'The House that August built' : article on August Schwerkolt and the building of Schwerkolt Cottage.schwerkolt cottage, schwerkolt, johann august

Notes on the Schwerkolt Cottage and family [by Nancy Leach]schwerkolt cottage, schwerkolt family

'History lives on in restored cottage', article on Schwerkolt Cottage, its restoration and furnishing.schwerkolt cottage

'Old house rescued', article from Nunawading Gazette on the restoration of Schwerkolt Cottage.schwerkolt cottage

City of Nunawading brochure on Schwerkolt Cottage.schwerkolt cottage

Notice of Schwerkolt Cottage Open Day, October 1991. Displays by Nunawading Historical Society and Mitcham Arts Association.schwerkolt cottage

Schwerkolt Cottage [school project by] Sally Johnson. c 1980sschwerkolt cottage, schwerkolt family

'Cottage under threat' : proposal to install more car parking.schwerkolt cottage, harrison, jessica

'A Part of our past' [Schwerkolt Cottage museum].schwerkolt cottage & museum complex

Letter to W. Gray, Nunawading Historical Society from Glyn France enclosing map of Schwerkolt property and rough plan of old stone house drawn by Arthur Schwerkolt [map filed at A-SP 120]. Gives information about dates of building 'old' and 'new' houses.schwerkolt, arthur, schwerkolt, myra, france glyn, schwerkolt cottage

'Museum craftsman honored by City' [Walter Williamson]williamson, walter, schwerkolt cottage & museum complex

Map of Schwerkolt property and rough plan of original stone house produced by Arthur Schwerkolt. Also copy of covering letterschwerkolt cottage

Manuscript account of opening of museum on 20 November 1977 taken from the Minute Book 2 of the Nunawading Historical Society.nunawading historical society, city of nunawading, field, jean, armstrong, norman, patterson, keith arthur, schwerkolt cottage & museum complex

Invitations received by Grant and Doris Mattingley : Westpac Travelling Museum opening, 15 July 1988; Gumnut Village Opening, 6 November 1988; Schwerkolt Cottage Archival Annexe to the Historical Museum, 24 July 1988; Nunawading Historical Society Inc. 30th Anniversary, 11 October c1994; Max Grant's birthday party 2 April, 1995.grant, max, nunawading historical society, westpac banking corporation, gumnut village, invitations, mattingley, grant, mattingley, doris

Letter to Nunawading Historical Society from Glyn France regarding age and condition of Schwerkolt Cottage and mentioning letter from Mary Jackschowsky, the then owner comparing the age of the cottage to her own age, probably commenced in 1886.schwerkolt cottage, jackschowsky, mary elizabeth

'Keeping up the house that Schwerkolt built' : article from The Age, 17 January 1994 indicating that Nunawading Council propose to put the cottage on a more commercial footing.schwerkolt cottage, whalen, rosalie

Visit to Schwerkolt Cottage by Mr Walter Jack, son of the owner of the cottage when it was bought by Nunawading Council in 1964 for 8,000 pounds. On a family visit from America he was delighted with the restoration.jack, walter, schwerkolt cottage, city of nunawading

Australian Garden Journal article by Jo-Ann C. Burke giving description of the gardens at Schwerkolt Cottage and how they were re-established in 1965 in an appropriate manner for a century old cottage garden.schwerkolt cottage, faggetter, pat

Invitation to the opening of the Archives Annexe to the Historical Museum, Schwerkolt Cottage received by Mr & Mrs W. Gray, 24 July 1988.invitations, schwerkolt cottage, gray, bill, gray, beryl

Pioneer cottage proposal dropped.schwerkolt cottage, city of nunawading

Nunawading Council commended for acquiring and restoring Schwerkolt Cottage.schwerkolt, johann august, schwerkolt cottage, city of nunawading

'History takes a turn for the better', article on opening of an historical annexe to Schwerkolt Cottage Museum, with photo of Bill Gray, president of Nunawading Historical Society.gray, bill, schwerkolt cottage, nunawading historical society

Brief history of August Schwerkolt and his occupations as a stone quarrier, charcoal burner, farmer and wine producer. Also development of Cottage for historical value.schwerkolt, johann august, mullum mullum creek, city of nunawading, deep creek road, mitcham, faggetter, pat, schwerkolt cottage

Article on protests against development proposals involving fencing of Schwerkolt Cottage grounds. Colour photo of Rosalie Whalen.schwerkolt cottage, whalen, rosalie, city of nunawading

'Schwerkolt plans come under attack by family'. Rosalie Whalen, grand-daughter of August Schwerkolt says Council's plans for development of facilities are out of step with the cottage character.schwerkolt cottage, whalen, rosalie

Article from Nunawading Post, 26/01/1994 'Cottage plan dumped'. Council voted unanimously to reject the proposed development plans for Schwerkolt Cottage.schwerkolt cottage, city of nunawading

Schwerkolt Cottage and Museum Teachers' Resource Book including students' worksheets and teachers' notes.city of nunawading. parks and recreation, schwerkolt cottage, yarran dheran

'Cottage welcomes spring'. Article on Nunawading Historical Society's Open Day at Schwerkolt Cottage, Sunday 20 October 1991.schwerkolt cottage, nunawading historical society, gostelow, carol

Brief history of Schwerkolt Cottage and museum.schwerkolt cottage, city of nunawading, cox, george, field, jean, delacombe, rohan (sir), murphy, john, allen, glen, deep creek road, mitcham

Photocopy of photograph of Schwerkolt's 2nd (weatherboard house. The smoke house is on the right.Photocopy of photograph of Schwerkolt's 2nd (weatherboard house. The smoke house is on the right.schwerkolt cottage, sir rohan delacombe