Produced as one of a series of 24 prints commissioned by Nunawading & District Historical Society -|Theme: Intersections of Mitcham and Nunawading 2000/2001.|See also Series by P. Simmenauer on the same theme.Black and white photograph - print and negative of Corner of Edward Street & Whitehorse Road looking North West, from L-R: Anglican Church of Christ; Church Hall in weatherboard. In streetscape (Whitehorse Road) Mitcham Hot Bread Kitchen, Coca Cola Sign and Chinese calligraphy on shop sign.christ church anglican church, mitcham, mitcham hot bread shop, edward street

Moustache was normal for 1800s as a large portion of the male population had a moustache.Coloured photograph of details of two china moustache cups, (Internal view see Np2629) used by Pearce family.pearce, ronald, harry, mary, edward

Beige coloured 3cm plastic platform sandals. Plastic lace uppers. Cotton ties around ankle. Synthetic lining.Synthetic Made in China.costume, female footwear

Brand Receptions, 195 Mahoneys Road, Forest Hill was sold to a Chinese developer in 2004 and has since become derelict and unkempt. It has recently been listed for resale.Brand Receptions, 195 Mahoneys Road, Forest Hill was sold to a Chinese developer in 2004. mahoneys road, forest hill no.195, reception rooms

22 Blackburn Road, Blackburn has been purchased by a Chinese developer for $3.9 million to build 20 units & 5 retail spaces. The 1486 sq. m. area was an old petrol station & has been vacant for about 20 years.blackburn road, blackburn no. 22

Black and white photo of Group at Indo-Chinese Elderly Association. Nguyen, Say, Mathews, Race, Arrowsmith, Valda, Nguyen , Lien Kim, Indo-Chinese Elderly Associationnguyen, say, mathews, race, arrowsmith, valda, lien kim, indo-chinese elderly association

From the Betty McPhee Writing equipment collection.Asmall thin red lead pencil with a china decoration on the top of a woman's head wearing a green cloche hat.domestic items, writing equipment

Six piece crockery personal wash set comprising large bowl, large jug, 3 piece soap set with bowl, perforated inlay piece and lid and small jug possibly for toothbrush. White China with pink and blue flowers and brown leaves. Wash bowl and jug.domestic items, ablutions, crockery

Large china tureen/vegetable dish on four legs. Lid has handle with hole for ladle. Brown pattern on white backgrounddomestic items, crockery

Head and arms of china doll attached to wire frame. Covered with mauve satin and lace to form dress.ornaments, mixed media

White round china container. Lid depicts Wellington in uniform in the middle with a decorative edging. Edging includes inscriptions Born May 1769, Died Sept 14th 1852, 83 years, WellingtonAround edge - 'Born May 1769 - died Sept 14th 1852 - 83 years Wellington'domestic items, containers, civic mementoes, souvenirs

Oval china plate with pink flower pattern.domestic items, crockery

Fine china cup and saucer. Both decorated in elaborate gold pattern overlay. Eggshell thindomestic items, crockery

Tobacco Jar of Staffordshire China depicting King George III. Jar in two parts - top half has figure to waist - light brown coat and figured waistcoat. Hand holding pipe. Lower half has legs with patterned trousers and boots.ornaments, ceramics

Doul;ton Wares founded in Lambeth London from 1825. Became Royal Doulton in 1901.Child' china cup and saucer with white background. Pattern of yellow flowers and green leaves.domestic items, crockery

The last remaining piece from a tea set owned by Catharine Jane Grant nee Marden - grandmother of Max Grant.White china plate with royal crest in centre.Souvenir of HRH the Duke & Duchess of York's visit to Australia 1927.domestic items, crockery, civic mementoes, royal souvenirs

White cotton peaked cap with five panel and airholes. Padded front panel with red and black lettering and a black logo. Stitch detail on peak. Adjustable white velcro fastening. Padded headband. Inside front panel lined with interfacing. Nylon label.front of hat ; City of Nunawading.|Label 100% cotton; hand wash; cold water; drip dry; Made in China.costume, male headware, female headwear

White china container with space for match box and shelf for used matches. Green stripes and 'Matches 'on front.domestic items, containers

Blue Moon Fruit Co-op Ltd was in business in Blackburn for many years.White china ashtray with indentation for cigarette. Rimmed in gold with gold lettering in centre.Christmas Greetings|Blue Moon|Fruit Co-op Ltd.personal effects, smoking accessories, commerce, advertising

White china feeding bowl for infants with black cats on border and base of bowl.domestic items, infants

Child's china plate with gold letters of the alphabet around the border and the Australian and English flags.domestic items, infants

Hand drawn maps of Europe, United States, North Pacific Ocean, Great Britain, China, Iberia Peninsular.Hand-made atlas in an exercise book. Book is covered by Brown paper.E. J. Harris VIII grade Princess Hill.

The swift winder together with lace pieces was bought in Europe by Nan Warner, who was a retired school teacher and together with her husband Max travelled to Europe and China after they retired. Nan joined a lace making group in the late 1970s who until well into the 1980s and 1990s the group met in each others homes once a month in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne around the Vermont and Ringwood area. The group later became part of the Australian Lace Guild. The donor was also a lacemaker in the group. Hand turned spindle winders and swifts are also used by weavers and spinners.Hand turned wooden wool winder and swift and spindles. It has a wooden base with drawers with a vertical wheel, spindle with winder on an arm with rotating thread holders.spindles, winder, swift, yarn, spinners

Light grey ironstone chambered pot with a relief leaf design. Stamp on underside: Coat of arms WH Grindley & 02, England. Royal ironstone China.Royal ironstone China coat of arms W H Grindley & 02 Englandbrowne, dot

Part of Mitcham RSL collection (WW2)Brass shell casing inscribed with Chinese and Japanese characters forming a vase,See Supplementary file (5303)ww2, trench art, japan, mitcham rsl, vase

Former students of Rutherglen Higher Elementary School meet on Rutherglen Show day. This gathering was in the Eastern Palace Chinese restaurant at the Star Hotel on 21st October 2012.Colour photograph of a gathering of former Higher Elementary School students.Written on back of photo: "21st October 2012" Caption on separate piece of paper: "Max Wright, Ian Stones, Max Turner, Bill Morris, Doug Stanton, Gary Grail, Ken Buscall | Bob Martin, Aileen Terrill, Ena (Buscall)___, Andree (Buscall)___, Rod Johnston | Kath Morris, Jean (Buscall) McDonald, Jean Stanton, Leonie (Nicholl) Martin" rutherglen higher elementary school, rutherglen show, eastern palace, star hotel, buscall family, max wright, ian stones, max turner, bill morris, doug stanton, gary grail, ken buscall, bob martin, aileen terrill, ena buscall, andree buscall, rod johnston, kath morris, jean buscall, jean mcdonald, jean stanton, leonie nicholl, leonie martin

Former students of Rutherglen Higher Elementary School meet on Rutherglen Show day. This gathering was in the Eastern Palace Chinese restaurant at the Star Hotel on 21st October 2012. At the back are Andree (Buscall) and Jean (Buscall) McDonald. In the front are Ena (Buscall) and Ken Buscall.Colour photograph of four of the people gathered for a reunion of former Higher Elementary School students.Written on back of photo: "21st Oct 2012"buscall family, rutherglen higher elementary school, rutherglen show, andree buscall, jean buscall, jean mcdonald, ena buscall, ken buscall

Donated by Mr Greg Thomson, a former resident of RutherglenBlack & white reproduction, unframed, laminated. This photograph is of Main St Rutherglen facing east. At the end of the right hand side in middle of photograph is a small white patch, this is the Chinese camp. Left hand corner is where Fire Station now stands, old Blue Bird Hall is next (now Goodfellows Supermarket)On back of photo: "Main St Rutherglen - facing east"main street, chinese camp, blue bird hall, goodfellows supermarket