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Article, A Touch of Paris for Laburnum, 1985
An Article about the Council allowing tables and chairs outside a shop at LaburnumAn Article about the Council allowing tables and chairs outside a shop at LaburnumAn Article about the Council allowing tables and chairs outside a shop at Laburnumlaburnum shopping centre., shopping centres, salisbury avenue, blackburn -
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Letter - Correspondence, Sunday trading, 1932
Letter from Mr Edwards of Mitcham in 1932 requesting the Council to allow him to open his confectionery shop and two replies from Council.Letter from Mr Edwards of Mitcham in 1932 requesting the Council to allow him to open his confectionery shop and two replies from Council.Letter from Mr Edwards of Mitcham in 1932 requesting the Council to allow him to open his confectionery shop and two replies from Council.edwards, w.a.e., sweet shops, sunday trading. -
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Document, Mitcham Technical School, 1981 - 1987
Mitcham Technical School Council Reports 1981 - 1984, with the school magazine, 'Mitcham Matters', 1984 - 1987, the final issue incorporating a history of the school prior to its incorporation into Mullauna College.Mitcham Technical School Council Reports 1981 - 1984, with the school magazine, 'Mitcham Matters', 1984 - 1987, the final issue incorporating a history of the school prior to its incorporation into Mullauna College.Mitcham Technical School Council Reports 1981 - 1984, with the school magazine, 'Mitcham Matters', 1984 - 1987, the final issue incorporating a history of the school prior to its incorporation into Mullauna College.mitcham technical school, mullauna secondary college -
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Document - Documents, Group reports, 2000
Annual reports presented to the Nunawading Arts Council Annual meeting by affiliated bodies. Includes an obituary for Ossie Maxwell Max Grant, theatre director who lived in Mitcham from the early 1950s until his death 22 Sept 2000.nunawading arts council, grant, max, nunawading art and craft market, australian childrens choir, babirra music theatre, box hill art group, blackburn high school. friends of music, choral institute melbourne, chime choir, eastern victorian highland dancing association, maroondah symphony orchestra, mitcham arts association, maroondah singers, mullauna secondary college music department, mitcham repertory group, nunawading and district historical society, nova theatre, u3a nunawading, vermont horticultural society and garden club, utassy parents association, vermont secondary college. music support group, whitehorse film society -
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Document, Significant Buildings in Nunawading, 1964
List of Nunawading's significant buildings.List of Nunawading's significant buildings, prepared by Keith Patterson, Nunawading Historical Society, as requested by Nunawading Council, 1970.List of Nunawading's significant buildings.historic buildings, city of nunawading, patterson, keith arthur -
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Article, 'Break It Down' said Cr. Jim, 1970
Article in Gazette about a discussion on old buildings in Nunawading and the need to preserve worthy relics.Article in Gazette about a discussion on old buildings in Nunawading and the need to preserve worthy relics. A list to be sought by the Council from Nunawading Historical Society.Article in Gazette about a discussion on old buildings in Nunawading and the need to preserve worthy relics. historic buildings, city of nunawading, james, peter -
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Document, War Service Homes Commission, 1948
Specification and plans for War Service Homes CommissionSpecification and plans for War Service Homes Commission for E.J. Harle at Lot 3, Springvale Road, Nunawading, approved by Council 10 Nov 1948.Specification and plans for War Service Homes Commission plans, war service homes commission, harle, e.j., springvale road, nunawading -
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Article, Robert Blood's Cottage - the battle that is not over yet, 1993
Two articles about Robert Blood's Cottage, built 1854. The cottage has been earmarked for demolition since being purchased by Box Hill Council 15 years ago. But for the last 14 years it has been home to the Director of the Oxford Children's' Theatre. The historic value of the cottage has been in question. In February 1993 the National Trust admitted it was at fault in its earlier assessment of the cottage.Two articles about Robert Blood's Cottage, built 1854. The cottage has been earmarked for demolition since being purchased by Box Hill Council 15 years ago. But for the last 14 years it has been home to the Director of the Oxford Children's' Theatre. The historic value of the cottage has been in question. In February 1993 the National Trust admitted it was at fault in its earlier assessment of the cottage.Two articles about Robert Blood's Cottage, built 1854. The cottage has been earmarked for demolition since being purchased by Box Hill Council 15 years ago. But for the last 14 years it has been home to the Director of the Oxford Children's' Theatre. The historic value of the cottage has been in question. In February 1993 the National Trust admitted it was at fault in its earlier assessment of the cottage.blood, robert, station street, box hill, benzie, edith, national trust of australia. victoria, city of box hill, oxford childrens theatre, willingham, allan, bloods cottage, box hill -
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Pamphlet, Whitehorse Heritage Review 2001, 1/09/2001 12:00:00 AM
Findings and recommendations. Vol 1 with Council minute, 8 Oct 2001 containing Resolution 12.1.9 approving commencement of stage 2.Findings and recommendations. Vol 1 with Council minute, 8 Oct 2001 containing Resolution 12.1.9 approving commencement of stage 2.Findings and recommendations. Vol 1 with Council minute, 8 Oct 2001 containing Resolution 12.1.9 approving commencement of stage 2.ward, andrew, city of whitehorse, heritage studies, houses -
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Document - School Project, Nunawading High School, 15/01/1988
Factors which brought about a need for a new High School in the Forest Hill area in the 1950s. VCE / HSC Australian History option. Submitted for Nunawading City Council History and Heritage Bicentennial Essay Competition.nunawading high school, secondary schools, forest hill -
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Document - School Project, Nunawading High School, 15/06/1988
Factors which brought about a need for a new school in the Forest Hill area in the 1950s. VCE / HSC Australian History option, June 1988. Submitted for Nunawading City Council History and Heritage Bicentennial Essay competition.nunawading high school, secondary schools, forest hill -
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Document - School Project, Nunawading High School, 15/06/1988
Factors which brought about a need for a new high school in the Forest Hill area in the 1950s. VCE / HSC Australian History option, June 1988. Submitted for Nunawading City Council History and Heritage Bicentennial History Competition.nunawading high school, secondary schools, forest hill, da costa, hilary -
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Book - Report, Changing attitudes to conservation and the environment reflected in the sites of Antonio Park and Yarran Dheran, 1997
A carefully documented essay on the history of Antonio Park and Yarran Dheran as examples of changes in public attitude to conservation.A carefully documented essay on the history of Antonio Park and Yarran Dheran as examples of changes in public attitude to conservation. References are made to the Aboriginal uses of the land, the roles of the Schwerkolt and Antonio families, the Nunawading City Council and the establishment of Antonio Park Primary School. The importance of appropriate botanic species is stressed. 14 pages. Includes bibliography.A carefully documented essay on the history of Antonio Park and Yarran Dheran as examples of changes in public attitude to conservation. antonio park, mitcham, yarran dheran, antonio family, mullum mullum creek, environment -
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Article, Urges more libraries, more books, 1/11/1968 12:00:00 AM
Letter to the editor from Jan (sic) Roczniak commenting on Nunawading Council's complaintsLetter to the editor from Jan (sic) Roczniak commenting on Nunawading Council's complaints about Nunawading Library and urging money to be spent on more books.Letter to the editor from Jan (sic) Roczniak commenting on Nunawading Council's complaints public libraries, nunawading library, blackburn branch library, roczniok, joan -
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Article, Move to help library, c1969
Former councillor, Frank Burns, to form Citizens' Library Committee if Nunawading Council approves.Former councillor, Frank Burns, to form Citizens' Library Committee if Nunawading Council approves.Former councillor, Frank Burns, to form Citizens' Library Committee if Nunawading Council approves.public libraries, nunawading library, burns, frank, city of nunawading -
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Article, Library inquiry ordered
Nunawading Council decides to employ outside firm to investigate management of Blackburn Municipal LibraryNunawading Council decides to employ outside firm to investigate management of Blackburn Municipal Library following 6 votes to 5.Nunawading Council decides to employ outside firm to investigate management of Blackburn Municipal Librarypublic libraries, blackburn branch library, city of nunawading -
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Article, Call to Friends of the Library, c1969
Nunawading Council's decision to have a professional management investigation of Blackburn Branch Library has prompted call for 'Friends of the Library'.Nunawading Council's decision to have a professional management investigation of Blackburn Branch Library has prompted call for 'Friends of the Library'.Nunawading Council's decision to have a professional management investigation of Blackburn Branch Library has prompted call for 'Friends of the Library'.public libraries, blackburn branch library, city of nunawading, grover, harry -
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Article, Won't be library sackings, c1969
Mayor, Cr Keith Rooney, states that Nunawading Council has not thought of retrenchments of library staffMayor, Cr Keith Rooney, states that Nunawading Council has not thought of retrenchments of library staff following Council decision to hold management consultation investigation of Blackburn Branch Library.Mayor, Cr Keith Rooney, states that Nunawading Council has not thought of retrenchments of library staff public libraries, blackburn branch library, city of nunawading, rooney, keith -
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Article, Moral for us in Waverley's library orbit
Busy new Waverley Library should be lesson to Nunawading Council that new library is neededBusy new Waverley Library should be lesson to Nunawading Council that new library is needed rather than costly investigation into branch library management.Busy new Waverley Library should be lesson to Nunawading Council that new library is neededpublic libraries, waverley library, blackburn branch library, city of nunawading, grover, harry -
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Article, When is open not open?
Vote for paid investigation of Blackburn Branch Library was made at secret session of Nunawading Council in CommitteeVote for paid investigation of Blackburn Branch Library was made at secret session of Nunawading Council in Committee which then declared itself an 'open council' and adopted committee's decision.Vote for paid investigation of Blackburn Branch Library was made at secret session of Nunawading Council in Committeepublic libraries, blackburn branch library, city of nunawading -
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Article, High hopes for library service
Nunawading Council is not planning to reduce its library service despite cuts in state government funding.Nunawading Council is not planning to reduce its library service despite cuts in state government funding.Nunawading Council is not planning to reduce its library service despite cuts in state government funding.public libraries, city of nunawading, nunawading library, drummond, ann -
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Article, An open or shut case
After Nunawading Council rejecting Club 25's appeal for a planning permit for a brothel in Mitcham.After Nunawading Council rejecting Club 25's appeal for a planning permit for a brothel in Mitcham. Owner of the brothel, Bruce Roberts, has appealed to the Planning Appeals Tribunal and his appeal is to be heard 20 September. A new group has been set up and funds raised from St John's Catholic Church, Mitcham, Brothel Action Reform Group to support the anti-brothel group and have engaged legal experts.After Nunawading Council rejecting Club 25's appeal for a planning permit for a brothel in Mitcham. brothels, st johns catholic church, mitcham, rossiter, bob, wattle park gospel chapel, watson, al, roberts, bruce, club 25, brothel action reform group, galbally, frank, victoria. planning appeals board., thornton crescent -
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Article, Brothel verdict soon
At the one day hearing before the Planning Appeals Board brothel owner, Bruce Roberts revealed the brothel had been open from March to August.At the one day hearing before the Planning Appeals Board brothel owner, Bruce Roberts revealed the brothel had been open from March to August. Council refused a permit last May. The Brothel Action Reform Group was represented by Chris Canavan (barrister), also the Council had legal representation. The final verdict is expected in one week.At the one day hearing before the Planning Appeals Board brothel owner, Bruce Roberts revealed the brothel had been open from March to August.brothels, victoria. planning appeals board, thornton crescent, mitcham, roberts, bruce, canavan, chris, brothel action reform group -
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Article, Library won't be extended
Nunawading Council will not extend Blackburn Library despite pleas from Blackburn Adult Literacy Program.Nunawading Council will not extend Blackburn Library despite pleas from Blackburn Adult Literacy Program.Nunawading Council will not extend Blackburn Library despite pleas from Blackburn Adult Literacy Program.city of nunawading, public libraries, blackburn branch library, blackburn adult literacy program, chadwick, margaret -
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Article, Ratepayers fume over library threat
1,000 signatures on petition protesting the possible closure of Blackburn Branch Library by Nunawading Council.1,000 signatures on petition protesting the possible closure of Blackburn Branch Library by Nunawading Council.1,000 signatures on petition protesting the possible closure of Blackburn Branch Library by Nunawading Council.public libraries, blackburn branch library, city of nunawading, friends of the nunawading libraries, blackburn adult literacy program -
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Article, School to fight brothel
Blackburn Primary School want City of Nunawading to 'stand up' against the Alfred Street brothel application.Blackburn Primary School want City of Nunawading to 'stand up' against the Alfred Street brothel application. The school strongly supports the principle of the private members bill moved in the Parliament by the Nunawading Province member, Mrs Rosemary Varty. It aims to give Councils the right to veto brothel applications within their boundaries.Blackburn Primary School want City of Nunawading to 'stand up' against the Alfred Street brothel application. brothels, blackburn primary school, no. 2923, city of nunawading, victoria. planning appeals board, varty, rosemary, alfred street, blackburn -
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Article, Nunawading gets parlour red light
Nunawading Council's Amenity and Community Services Committee has rejected an application for a second brothel within the city. the applicant was Janice Sharp.Nunawading Council's Amenity and Community Services Committee has rejected an application for a second brothel within the city. the applicant was Janice Sharp. If the full council meeting follows the advice of the committee and rejects the application there will almost certainly be another appeal to the Planning Appeals Tribunal.Nunawading Council's Amenity and Community Services Committee has rejected an application for a second brothel within the city. the applicant was Janice Sharp. brothels, city of nunawading. amenity and community services committee, alfred street, blackburn, coyne, william, baglin, tim, plummer, jan, thornton crescent, mitcham, sharp, janice, victoria. planning appeals tribunal -
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Document, Response to A Strategy for local authority libraries, 14/10/1986 12:00:00 AM
Library Council of Victoria's response to 'A Strategy for Local Authority Libraries' commissioned by a joint MAV / Municipal Library Services Review Steering Committee.Library Council of Victoria's response to 'A Strategy for Local Authority Libraries' commissioned by a joint MAV / Municipal Library Services Review Steering Committee.Library Council of Victoria's response to 'A Strategy for Local Authority Libraries' commissioned by a joint MAV / Municipal Library Services Review Steering Committee.public libraries, library council of victoria, municipal association of victoria, municipal library services review steering committee -
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Article, Brothel debate goes to Board
Article reporting on hearing into appeal by Yarramalong Valley Pty Ltd over refusal of Nunawading Council to grant a permit for a brothel in Mitcham.Article reporting on hearing into appeal by Yarramalong Valley Pty Ltd over refusal of Nunawading Council to grant a permit for a brothel in Mitcham. Threat of AIDS also became an issue in the hearing when Dr Joseph Santamaria of St Vincent's Hospital said the health hazard should be reviewed seriously.Article reporting on hearing into appeal by Yarramalong Valley Pty Ltd over refusal of Nunawading Council to grant a permit for a brothel in Mitcham. brothels, yarramalong valley pty ltd, santamaria, joseph -
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Article, Decision reserved on brothel
Bruce Roberts, owner of brothel in Thornton Cres. Mitcham told the tribunal he was aware that opening the brothel without a permit was illegal.Bruce Roberts, owner of brothel in Thornton Cres. Mitcham told the tribunal he was aware that opening the brothel without a permit was illegal. Council had rejected the application. Council had received a petition signed by 1,112 people. Dr Joseph Santamaria told the tribunal that brothels increase the likelihood of AIDS in the community. Tribunal decision is still awaited. Leader in fight against the brothel, Father Kevin Dillon of St John's Catholic Church said community feeling on the brothel issue was running high.Bruce Roberts, owner of brothel in Thornton Cres. Mitcham told the tribunal he was aware that opening the brothel without a permit was illegal. brothels, yarramalong valley pty ltd, harold, bruce, victoria. planning appeals tribunal, thornton crescent, mitcham, santamaria, joseph, dillon, kevin joseph, fr., st johns catholic church