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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Kaele Way
Always immaculately groomed councillor Kaele Way was a keen advocate for woman in local government. in 2005 she was elected to the Springfield ward. In 2007 she was inducted into the Victorian Honour Roll for Women. She was one of only 20 at the time. In 2008 she co-authored a handbook for women for wishing to run for office. In2008 she became chair of the Australian Local Government Womens Association. In 2009 she became deputy chair of the Victorian Regional Development Association. She was also deputy chair man of the Victorian Regional Development for the Eastern Metropolitan area. In 2009 she was presented with an AM for her work for women in local government. Kaele Way died in July 2011Coloured photo of Whitehorse councillor Kaele Way planting a tree on a Whitehorse nature strip. A man is assistingway kaele, councillors -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Battle to ground land grabs, 2004
The Municipal Association of Victoria is fighting for exemption from laws that allow council owned land to be acquired by adverse possession.The Municipal Association of Victoria is fighting for exemption from laws that allow council owned land to be acquired by adverse possession. Like other councils Whitehorse has spent thousands fighting such claims. In 2000 the council lost a part of Forest Hill serve.The Municipal Association of Victoria is fighting for exemption from laws that allow council owned land to be acquired by adverse possession. city of whitehorse, mccallum, jessie, forest hill reserve, parks and reserves, lanes, municipal association of victoria -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Volunteers share top honour, 2003
Although they have very different interests, both Barbara Rogalski and Keith Rooney are known as tireless workers for their community.Although they have very different interests, both Barbara Rogalski and Keith Rooney are known as tireless workers for their community. To acknowledge their commitment they have been named joint Whitehorse Council Citizens of the Year for 2003. Keyur Kelkar is the Junior Citizen of the Year.Although they have very different interests, both Barbara Rogalski and Keith Rooney are known as tireless workers for their community.rogalski, barbara, rooney, keith, awards, whitehorse citizen of the year, city of whitehorse, kelkar, keyur -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Handkerchief
Thank you handkerchief in card given to guest by Mayor, Cr. Jessie McCallum at Moyora Dinner.White cotton handkerchief with gold inscription folded into a white inscribed card.City of Whitehorse Mayoral Dinner|Friday 4 August 2000costume accessories, male, civic mementoes, souvenirs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Botanic Gardens Plan, 25/11/1998
Two articles in the Whitehorse Gazette and Whitehorse Post on the possibility of setting up a botanic garden on the site of the Whitehorse City's 'Bicentennial Orchard' situated between Hawthorn Road and Jolimont Road. Whitehorse Council have called for a feasibility report from an operational and financial point of view..parks and reserves, bicentennial orchard, hawthorn road, forest hill, jolimont road, springvale road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Classical modernist with a spirit of adventure, 2005
Obituary for Ian Armstrong, a painter, craftsman and printmaker.Obituary for Ian Armstrong, a painter, craftsman and printmaker. He had a passion for 'Plein air' or painting in the open air, reflected in his works created in his Blackburn garden. Two of his paintings are in the City of Whitehorse art collection.Obituary for Ian Armstrong, a painter, craftsman and printmaker.city of whitehorse, armstrong, ian (artist) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Gillian Takes On The World, 14/06/2000 12:00:00 AM
Article in Whitehorse Gazette about the life and work of Gillian Armstrong,Article in Whitehorse Gazette about the life and work of Gillian Armstrong, Film Director, who was born and bred in Whitehorse. Article in Whitehorse Gazette about the life and work of Gillian Armstrong,films, armstrong, gillian, patricia, raleigh edward, vermont high school, australian institute of film & television -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, $1 million in budget for Arts Centre, 2017
Whitehorse Council has allocated $1 million for the redevelopment of the Whitehorse Centre from its budget 2017 -18.whitehorse centre, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Healesville Freeway Community Day
Whitehorse cyclists 'stand' at the Community Day held at the Healesville Freeway 26.5.2013.Whitehorse Historical Society Also attended.whitehorse cycling club. proposed healesville freeway. healesville freeway community day 2013 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Calendar 2013, 2013
City of Whitehorse Calendar 2013.City of Whitehorse Calendar 2013.City of Whitehorse Calendar 2013.city of whitehorse, calendars -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Poster, Ringwood Football Sports Club Gift Meeting, Ringwood Reserve - 1949
Programme of running and cycling events and highland dancing competitions with details of entry fees and prize money - Saturday January 8 (1949).Proceeds in aid of Recreation Ground improvements. Advertisers - T. Mathieson Service Station, 128 Whitehorse Road Ringwood, R. France Fruit & Vegetables, 203 Whitehorse Road Ringwood, R.W. Porter Hire Car Service, Phone WU6334, H.J. Bently Timber Merchant, Phone WU6031, Kenneth Marshall Jeweller and Watchmaker & Gifts, Ringwood, Roy Hill Hairdresser and Tobacconist, Opposite Station, Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, R. White Shoes, 30 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, Phone WU6384, K. Rees Tailors, 100 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, Stoney's Super Service, Sporting & Electrical Goods, 165-7 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, A.S. Bailey, Chemist, 173 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, Phone WU6234. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Pioneers Make A Mark, 14/06/2000 12:00:00 AM
Article in Whitehorse Gazette - Valda Arrowsmith talking about the history of Whitehorse RoadArticle in Whitehorse Gazette - Valda Arrowsmith talking about the history of Whitehorse Road in the column 'The Streets Where You Live'.Article in Whitehorse Gazette - Valda Arrowsmith talking about the history of Whitehorse Roadroads and streets, arrowsmith, valda, whitehorse road, nunawading, koonung creek, shire of blackburn and mitcham, shire of box hill, city of nunawading, tunstall, scotchmans hill, forest hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Nunawading Arts Centre, 1986
Coloured photograph of the Whitehorse Art Centre. High roof on the left. Opened in 1986. Located at 397 Whitehorse Road Nunawading.nunawading arts centre, art centres -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Registration Stamp
The Whitehorse Benevolent Society Inc.was originally the Blackburn and Mitcham Ladies Benevolent Society convened in 1928. The Society merged with the Eastern Emergency Relief Network.Registration stamp 'Whitehorse Benevolent Society Inc.' ABN 74 368 144 817 Square plastic stamp container in black and pale grey 'Color Printer 30' on side. When top black part pushed down rubber stamp appears and stamps.stamps - rubber, blackburn, benevolent society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Invitation and piece of origami, Phil, c2016
Invitation to a lunch on the 45th anniversary of Sister City of Matsudo with the City of Whitehorse.1 An invitation to 'Lunch on the Lawn' addressed to the donor from the Mayor Philip Daw which was held on Friday13 May 2010. The occasion was the 45th anniversary of the Matsudo sister city relationship with Whitehorse. . 2 A small square piece of origami included with the invitation, colours of green brown and yellow are used with a centre piece in brown with white spots.documents, invitations, philately, artwork -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood State School- Ringwood Street. c1910
Black and white photograph.Ringwood State School. Cnr Whitehorse Rd and Ringwood St. c1910. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood State School pupils, Maroondah Highway (corner of Ringwood Street) - early 1900s
Written on backing sheet, "Ringwood State School pupils then in Whitehorse Rd." -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, There was a time, 1/09/2004 12:00:00 AM
Chronicles of a railway family.Chronicles of a railway family. Story of Bawden family working on the railways in the Western District.Chronicles of a railway family. birregurra, vic., railways, jones, shirley, johnson family, bawden, frank, bawden, rene -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, News pioneer dies, 2001
Obituary for Ethel Steel.Obituary for Ethel Steel. She and her husband, Les founded the early Whitehorse paper, 'The Local Advertiser' in the mid 1950's. Their son, Barry also worked on the paper as a printer. She was a volunteer at Box Hill Hospital for 25 years.Obituary for Ethel Steel. newspapers, the local advertiser, steel, ethel, steel, les, steel, barry, box hill hospital -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Correspondence, Cook letters, 1896-1897
Letters written by William Cook, a Mitcham farmer, from the Western Australian goldfields in 1896-1897.Letters written by William Cook, a Mitcham farmer, from the Western Australian goldfields in 1896-1897. Cook was related to the Till Family by marriage through the Maggs. Original letters donated to the Latrobe Library, State Library of Victoria by the Whitehorse Historical Society.Letters written by William Cook, a Mitcham farmer, from the Western Australian goldfields in 1896-1897. cook, william, goldmining, western australia -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Your new council : City's top ten delighted, 1997
The Whitehorse election candidates declared elected last Sunday night were 'elated' to be part of the first democratically elected Whitehorse Council.The Whitehorse election candidates declared elected last Sunday night were 'elated' to be part of the first democratically elected Whitehorse Council.The Whitehorse election candidates declared elected last Sunday night were 'elated' to be part of the first democratically elected Whitehorse Council.city of whitehorse, councillors -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Corporate Plan, 1995
Whitehorse City Council. Corporate Plan 1995- . Continues: City of Nunawading. Corporate Plan. 1995 issue headed 'City of Whitehorse'.local government, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mitcham Reserve, 1926
Land to be purchased on Whitehorse Road for a reserve.Land to be purchased on Whitehorse Road for a reserve.Land to be purchased on Whitehorse Road for a reserve.mitcham and vermont progress association, shire of blackburn and mitcham, armstrong, norman, mitcham reserve, parks and reserves -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Achievements 1999/2000, 2000
Achievements 1999/2000 for the City of Whitehorse.Achievements 1999/2000 for the City of Whitehorse.Achievements 1999/2000 for the City of Whitehorse.city of whitehorse, local government -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Our bushlands, 2007
A guide to bushland parks in the City of Whitehorse.A guide to bushland parks in the City of Whitehorse.A guide to bushland parks in the City of Whitehorse.city of whitehorse, bushland, parks and reserves -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, A Moment with Vicki Jones-Evans, 2009
An interview with the President of the Whitehorse Historical Society.An interview with the President of the Whitehorse Historical Society.An interview with the President of the Whitehorse Historical Society.whitehorse historical society inc., jones-evans, vicki -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Guiding veteran was a mother-like figure, 2003
Obituary of Vera Haddy who died on 22 January 2003 aged 99.Obituary of Vera Haddy who died on 22 January 2003 aged 99. The Whitehorse Girl Guides founder started 1st Mitcham Guides and 3rd Mitcham Guides in 1927, and although officially retired in 1972 she continued her involvement for many years.Obituary of Vera Haddy who died on 22 January 2003 aged 99.haddy, vera, mitcham guides -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Eastern Emergency Relief Network
The Nunawading Ladies Benevolent Society became the Whitehorse Emergency Relief Network in 1999 when a number of local organizations were encouraged to form a network by Betty and Keith Rooney. The object of the network is to collect domestic items to assist people in need, especially women who have been victims of domestic violence.Coloured photograph of Jim Jamieson, an unknown woman and Keith Rooney in front of a truck that was donated to the Whitehorse Emergency Relief Network by Mitcham Rotary and Jack Brockhoff of Brockhoff Biscuits. A sponsor of the Relief Network is the Dreamworks organization.eastern emergency relief network, jamieson jim, rooney keith -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Strip of images used for Ringwood Heights Estate land sale promotion - 1924
Strip of 3 views apparently part of a land sale advertisement - View of Whitehorse Rd between photos of two Whitehorse Rd houses.Typed on back of photographs, "Ringwood Heights Estate. Land on left of road and down to Mullum Creek. Sold by T. Grant. 97 lots, 1st March 1924. J.B. McAlpin, agent. No deposit, 1 pound per month." -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Planning Scheme Amendment, Former Town Hall, 1/11/1998
Whitehorse Planning Scheme amendment L21, Part 2 with explanatory report and covering latter from Department of Infrastructure to City of Whitehorse regarding changed requirements affecting former town hall building, 360 - 362 Whitehorse Road, Nunawading.city of whitehorse, victoria. department of infrastructure, whitehorse road, nunawading, no 360, municipal chambers, city of nunawading, whitehorse planning scheme, shire of blackburn and mitcham