Holdings: January 1961; January 1962; January 1963; November 1963; July 1964; January 1965; September 1965; August 1966; December 1967; August 1969; April 1970. Selected articles: Opening of Schwerkolt Cottage, Oct 1965 (Aug 1966); Obituary for Roy Charlesworth (Sep 1965); Blackburn Library (Sep 1965); Schwerkolt Cottage (Sep 1965). From December 1967 (?), pub. as supplement to Nunawading Gazette.schwerkolt cottage, charlesworth, albert roy, blackburn branch library, nunawading, city of nunawading

History of North Blackburn Uniting Church (formerly Methodist Church). Official opening 5 Jun 1955 by Rev N.H. Pask.north blackburn uniting church, pask, n.h. (rev), north blackburn methodist church

'Focus' newsletter of Churches of Christ, Nunawading covering the churches at Blackburn and Mitcham.nunawading churches of christ, keating, ted, rev., blackburn church of christ, mitcham church of christ

St John's Anglican Church, Blackburn celebrating its 100th anniversary of the naming of the church and laying of the foundation stone.st johns anglican church, blackburn, wallace, dick (rev), brooks, ray (rev)

Article in Nunawading Gazette. Baptist Church, Blackburn has outgrown its Holland Road site and has purchased some of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's land at Tally Ho, which it will share with World Vision and New Life Retirement Village. The A.B.C. is retaining some of its land for Radio Australia.blackburn baptist church, australian broadcasting commission, tally ho, world vision, new life retirement village, sharrock, david (pastor), radio australia, crossway baptist church, burwood east

Article in Nunawading Gazette about Rev Jack Simmonds who celebrates 20 years as senior minister with Blackburn North Baptist Church.blackburn north baptist church, simmonds, jack (rev)

Brief history of Anglican churches in Blackburn. The first church built in 1883.blackburn, anglican church, parkes, c.w.

Article in Nunawading Gazette about the historic pipe organ built in 1879 installed in the Blackburn Uniting Church in 1973. It is the only organ made by William Stone still intact. The organ needs restoration and a concert was being arranged to raise funds.the avenue uniting church, blackburn, williams, david, south st kilda congregational church, stone, william, organs

Article from the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne newspaper: 'See'. St John's, Blackburn Parish Hall is renovated for use of the Victorian Headquarters of the Church Missionary Society. The cottage in the church grounds has been renovated to serve the congregation. Rev Jessop dedicated St John's cottage at the end of February.st johns anglican church, blackburn, churches, blackburn, church missionary society, jessop, john (rev)

Article from Whitehorse Gazette re a unique service held at St John's Anglican Church, Blackburn when two archbishops and their wives attended Eucharist.st johns anglican church, blackburn, churches, blackburn, rayner, keith, dr., abp., eames, robin

Legal battle over payment of $40,000 paid by Nunawading Council for renovations to The Avenue Neighbourhood House owned by The Avenue Uniting Church in Blackburn. Dispute as to whether the money was a loan or a grant.the avenue uniting church, blackburn, churches, blackburn, city of nunawading, the avenue neighbourhood house, neighbourhood houses

Article from Whitehorse Gazette re a celebration service to mark the opening of the new Blackburn Baptist Church, a 1,000 seat facility at Vision Drive, East Burwood.Article from Whitehorse Gazette. blackburn baptist church, churches, burwood east, farrall, liz, cadman, kim, adams, liz, rule, adam

Special dedication and celebration service at Blackburn Church of Christ to celebrate the milestones of the past 80 years.Special dedication and celebration service at Blackburn Church of Christ.blackburn church of christ, blackburn, churches

Document of information on the origins of Blackburn Baptist Church, beginning in 1949 and now one of the largest Baptist churches in Victoria. Information given up to 1969.blackburn baptist church, blackburn south, churches

Pamphlet re 1988 centenary celebrations and reunion for Blackburn Methodist, Presbyterian and Uniting churches. Sponsored by The Avenue Uniting Church.the avenue uniting church, blackburn, blackburn, churches

Document re Travellers Rest Hotel, Blackburn Hotel and King George Hotel discussing possible locationstravellers rest hotel, blackburn hotel, king george hotel, mitcham, hotels, blackburn, mitcham

Article from Nunawading Gazette, 2nd March 1988, re a Multi Million Dollar Redevelopment of the Blackburn Hotel which once served as a Cobb & Co Coach stop.blackburn hotel, avs limited

Document regarding the building and formation of Blackburn Lake School, and a Parents Organisation to raise funds for the new school. Appointment of permanent staff, etc.blackburn lake state school, no. 4860, anderson, d.r., osborn, h.g.

Document re Blackburn East Primary School, opened in 1957, with an enrolment of 199 pupils, on land between Bindy & Vicki Streets, South Blackburn.blackburn east primary school no. 4800, hookey, j., thompson, l.h., mason, j., stafford, i.

Community Centre: The Wal Wicking Activity Centre, Blackburn South High School.wal wicking hall, blackburn south high school, city of nunawading, community centres

Handbook for 1981blackburn technical school, technical schools

Document re establishment of Blackburn North Primary School on 5 acres of land on the North Side of Springfield Road. Opened 5 April 1954 with initial enrolment of 237 pupils, also listing staff and school committee members.blackburn north primary school, primary schools, jenkins, p, cole, j

A year by year history of the school, 1956 - 1980.blackburn high school, secondary schools

Letter from Neville Drummond, Victorian Education Department, History Section to Mr C.H. Payne, 6 Morton Grove, Chelsea concerning information on Blackburn Primary School, No 2923, opened in Whitehorse Road, 1 May 1889, also Sagoe Common School, Cr Whitehorse & Middleborough Roads. Also lists schools Nos 1 - 6.victoria. education department. history section, blackburn primary school, no. 2923, sagoe common school, no. 463, primary schools

Brief history of Blackburn North Primary School, 1954 - 1979.blackburn north primary school., primary schools

Collection of papers relating to Melbourne's future water needs by Leigh Blackburn with map extracts defining the area the author considers the most suitable for the development of future water resources and the dangers of the Lower Yarra Dam proposals.Collection of papers relating to Melbourne's future water needs by Leigh Blackburn with map extracts water supply, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, state rivers and water supply commission, lower yarra dam

Letter from C. Payne to the Nunawading Historical Society c/- Mrs D. Mattingley stating that after the closure of the old Sagoe Common School it was replaced by the Blackburn School, No 2923.sagoe common school, no. 463, blackburn primary school, no. 2923, primary schools