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Article, Heed fire warnings, 22/01/1992 12:00:00 AM
Nunawading Gazette 22 January 1992 warning of the fire threat in the area due to excessive rainfall.Article from the Nunawading Gazette 22 January 1992 warning of the fire threat in the area due to excessive rainfall.Nunawading Gazette 22 January 1992 warning of the fire threat in the area due to excessive rainfall.bushfires, nunawading fire brigade, wandinong sanctuary, yarran dheran, antonio park, mitcham, blackburn lake sanctuary -
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Souvenir - MEGAMILE WATER BOTTLE, circa 2003
The area between Springvale Road and Blackburn Road (along Whitehorse Road) Nunawading is defined as the 'Megamile. Well known for it's Homemaker stores.'Plastic water bottle inscribed with the words 'The Whitehorse Mega Mile Fun Run 2003'.domestic items, food & drink consumption -
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Document, My Life by Mavis Lucas, ?1998
Autobiography of Mavis Lucas Nee Pepperell.Autobiography of Mavis Lucas Nee Pepperell. Ms Lucas grew up in Tunstall, now Nunawading and vividly describes her life from about 1920, growing up in a working class family on a flower farm, her career in a soft furnishing factory, social life based around her church, the depression, her Marriage in the 1930's and the changes during and after the war. She tells her story to 1954. Autobiography of Mavis Lucas Nee Pepperell. lucas, mavis, pepperell, wesley college junior school, tunstall, flower growing, pepperell family, blackburn primary school, no. 2923, mount pleasant methodist church, hawthorn, frank, ashburton, hartwell, julie, helen, yos, arie, heathmont post office and store -
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Pamphlet, Aspinall's Estate Box Hill, 1937
Pamphlet advertising 8 farm blocks on Aspinall Estate,Pamphlet advertising 8 farm blocks on Aspinall Estate, Box Hill on Woodhouse Grove and Aspinall Road, 27 October 1937. Sale was for the City of Box Hill and the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham.. A plan is included. A list of other sales is on the verso.Pamphlet advertising 8 farm blocks on Aspinall Estate,auctions, aspinalls estate, abattoirs paddock, woodhouse grove, box hill north, aspinall road, mont albert, box hill, surrey hills, burwood, edward haughton pty ltd, t. r. b. morton & son, cameron and speed, f. j. sides, weston and unmacht, edmund dawson, h. carey sutton (estate agent), j. i. doeg, city of box hill, shire of blackburn and mitcham -
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Document, Subdivision of part of W.B. Wickings Estate, 1952
Plan of subdivision of part of W.B. Wickings Estate, 1952. Reticulation area 1457, Sewer through private property. Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works document.land subdivision, holland road, blackburn south, constance street, gissing street, rosen street, wicking court, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, sewerage and sanitation, wicking, walter benjamin -
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Document, Kings Padddock Blackburn
Plan showing land for sale at Kings PaddockPlan showing land for sale at Kings Paddock, Blackburn (second section).Plan showing land for sale at Kings Paddockauctions, kings paddock, blackburn, south parade, laburnum street, the avenue, fuchsia street, laurel grove, main street, t.r.b. morton & son -
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Document, Auction Notice
Auction notice for 9 home sitesAuction notice for 9 home sites in Molleton Street, Baldwin Road and Main Street, BlackburnAuction notice for 9 home sitesauction notice for molleton street, baldwin road, blackburn -
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Document, Walter Wicking Plan of Subdivision, ?1952
Plan of subdivision for Wicking CourPlan of subdivision for Wicking Court, South Blackburn.Plan of subdivision for Wicking Courland subdivision, wicking court, blackburn south, wicking, walter benjamin, holland road -
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Pamphlet - Advertising brochure, Arlington Estate
Estate Agent's advertising brochure for Arlington Estate,Estate Agent's advertising brochure for Arlington Estate, Blackburn including Molleton Street. Baldwin Street and Canterbury Road.Estate Agent's advertising brochure for Arlington Estate,arlington estate, blackburn, molleton street, canterbury road, baldwin street, land subdivision -
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Document, Baker's Road
advertising pamphlet for sale of 2.5 acresReal Estate Agent's advertising pamphlet for sale of 2.5 acres of land in Baker's Road, Blackburn on 28/4/1934 advertising pamphlet for sale of 2.5 acres bakers road, blackburn, real estate -
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Newspaper - Article, Vermont tunes in, turns off, drops out, 01/06/1997
Residents in Currajong Street, Vermont South initially join up with either Foxtel, Galaxy or Optus but have since been disconnected with the exception of four houses. Some residents in Blackburn are paying to have cables put undergroundtelevision broadcasting, galaxy, foxtel, optus vision, currajong street, vermont south, remy court, acacia avenue, blackburn, waratah crescent, danene court, seamer, peter -
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Pamphlet - Advertising brochure, Dwyer Estate, 1951
Brochure advertising auction of 'Dwyer Estate', Canterbury Road, Blackburn. 82 lots, 17 November 1951. Agents: W.J. Purtonauctions, canterbury road, blackburn, pakenham street, doogan street, kalang street, orana street, dwyer street, dwyer estate, dwyer, a.a. (mrs), garie street, h. j. d. bruce -
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Letter - Correspondence, Arlington, Blackburn Road, 26/04/1986 12:00:00 AM
Letter describing use of land 'Arlington',Letter describing use of land 'Arlington', Canterbury Road, Blackburn. Purchased in [1936] as a poultry farm and subdivided in 1947 into 7 shops and 5 building blocks.Letter describing use of land 'Arlington',pooley, beatrice, fred, arlington, canterbury road, blackburn south, land subdivision -
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Newspaper - Article, Forest Hill Secondary College Nunawading Campus Site
Progress in development of medium density housing project on former site of Forest Hill Secondary College Nunawading Campusblackburn lake sanctuary;, terrara road, vermont -
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Article, Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, 29/01/1997 12:00:00 AM
Fire at Blackburn Lake SanctuaryFire at Blackburn Lake SanctuaryFire at Blackburn Lake Sanctuaryblackburn lake sanctuary, fires -
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Document, Nomination for National Trust Classification, 1/07/1997 12:00:00 AM
Nomination for Nation Trust ClassificationNomination for Nation Trust Classification of former Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Shire Chambers, 360 Whitehorse Road, Nunawading. Prepared by Nunawading and District Historical Society IncNomination for Nation Trust Classificationnational trust of australia (victoria), municipal chambers, nunawading and district historical society inc, whitehorse planning scheme, whitehorse road, nunawading, no. 360, victoria. country roads board, vicroads, r. m. king, architect, heritage studies, city of nunawading, shire of blackburn and mitcham, jones, anne -
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Document, Roseview Estate, 1959
Brochure for auction of 59 lots in 'Roseview Estate'Brochure for auction of 59 lots in 'Roseview Estate', Blackburn South, 14 March 1959. Agent : Rex Real Estate Agency.Brochure for auction of 59 lots in 'Roseview Estate'auctions, roseview estate, blackburn south, holland road, gissing street, rosen street, constance street, rex real estate agency -
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Document, The Avenue, 1950
Brochure for auction of 9 allotments bounded by The Avenue, Laurel Grove and Laburnum Street, Blackburn on 18 November 1950Brochure for auction of 9 allotments bounded by The Avenue, Laurel Grove and Laburnum Street, Blackburn on 18 November 1950. Ellingworth's Estate Agency and Armstrong & Hoath.Brochure for auction of 9 allotments bounded by The Avenue, Laurel Grove and Laburnum Street, Blackburn on 18 November 1950auctions, the avenue, blackburn, laurel grove, laburnum street -
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Document, Belmont Orchard Estate, 1924
Brochure for auction of Belmont Orchard Estate, BlackburnBrochure for auction of Belmont Orchard Estate, Blackburn, (now Nunawading) 66 sites, 2 February 1924. Agents: Coghill & Haughton, Frank Fisher.Brochure for auction of Belmont Orchard Estate, Blackburnauctions, belmont orchard estate, patterson street, nunawading, central road, joyce street, lilian street, west avenue -
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Newspaper - Article, What your suburb is worth, 16/08/1998
An article from the Sunday Age listing the value of properties all over Melbourne as at 16/8/1998houses, property values, blackburn, box hill, nunawading, vermont, mitcham -
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Article, Homes agreed for school site, 3/08/1994 12:00:00 AM
Subdivision of former Blackburn East Primary School Site,Article on development of 30 lot subdivision of former Blackburn East Primary School Site, Blackburn South. 1 - 41 Vicki Street. Developer Audcon Pty Ltd. In Nunawading Gazette 3 August 1994.Subdivision of former Blackburn East Primary School Site,blackburn east primary school, no. 4800, vicki street, blackburn south, bindy street, hudcon pty ltd, land subdivision -
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Document, 13 Glenice Avenue, 1998
Auction of house at 13 Glenice Avenue,Auction of house at 13 Glenice Avenue, Blackburn South, 12 September 1998.Auction of house at 13 Glenice Avenue,stockdale & leggo (estate agents), glenice avenue, blackburn south, auctions -
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Newspaper - Article, Hot property, 1/09/1994
Sale of 32 blocks of land on former Blackburn East Primary School site, now known as Greenwood Estate. Expected purchase range between $80,000 and $100,000.williams, lloyd, fletcher and parker, hudson conway property group, blackburn east primary school, no. 4800, vicki street, blackburn south -
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Document, Whitehorse Road Estate, n.d
Specimen copy of 'Particulars and Conditions and Contract of Sale'Specimen copy of 'Particulars and Conditions and Contract of Sale' for Whitehorse Road Estate, Blackburn. Agents: Madden & Brady for Land Investment Co Ltd. Described in Certificates of Title Vol 4351 Fol 870015 and Vol 4397 Fol879273.Specimen copy of 'Particulars and Conditions and Contract of Sale' whitehorse road estate, blackburn, land investment co. ltd., madden & brady, land sales -
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Pamphlet, Holberry's Paddock Tunstall, 1920
Article on development of 30 lot subdivision of former Blackburn East Primary School SiteAuction of Holberry's Paddock, Tunstall - 43 blocks, 4 December 1920. Includes plan.Article on development of 30 lot subdivision of former Blackburn East Primary School Siteshady grove, nunawading, mount pleasant road, holberry street, t. r. b. morton & son, auctions, forest hill holberrys paddock, tunstall -
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Article, Residents fight against land sale, 18/03/1992 12:00:00 AM
Middlefield Primary School site in North Blackburn.Anger over sale of Middlefield Primary School site in North Blackburn. Petition addressed to John Harrowfield (Minister for Finance) attracted 550 signatures.Middlefield Primary School site in North Blackburn.moran, jane, harrowfield, john, pescott, middlefield primary school, blackburn north -
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Article, ULA set to start house project, 6/10/1992 12:00:00 AM
Article on the development of 'Banksia Estate',Article on the development of 'Banksia Estate', former site of Blackburn South Primary School, Branksome Grove, by the Urban Land Authority. In Nunawading Gazette, 6 October 1992.Article on the development of 'Banksia Estate', banksia estate, victoria. urban land authority, blackburn south primary school, no. 4035, xeriscope, water supply, canterbury road, blackburn south, branksome grove, land subdivision -
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Article, New landscaping idea comes to Blackburn, 4/10/1992 12:00:00 AM
Article on the development of 'Banksia Estate',Article on the development of 'Banksia Estate', former site of the Blackburn South Primary School, Branksome Grove, by the Urban Land Authority. In Nunawading Post, 4 October 1992.Article on the development of 'Banksia Estate',banksia estate, victoria. urban land authority, blackburn south primary school, no. 4035, xeriscope, water supply, canterbury road, blackburn south, branksome grove, land subdivision -
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Article, Sites sold, 25/10/1993 12:00:00 AM
Report of two prominent sitesReport of two prominent sites in Nunawading having been sold to undisclosed buyers. The first was the remaining 4.8 hectare Winlaton site in Springvale Road and the second site was the former Blackburn Secondary College site, an area of 3.25 hectares in Koonung Road, Blackburn North.Report of two prominent sites land sales, winlaton, springvale road, nunawading, blackburn secondary college, koonung road, blackburn north, talbot, birner, morley (auctioneer), seventh day adventist church, campbell, tony (pastor), l. j. hooker -
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Article, Legacy is set in concrete No drought in water troughs, 2003
Two articles on Bills Water Troughs built across Victoria and elsewhere following the legacy of George Bills. Includes list of known locations including Blackburn.Two articles on Bills Water Troughs built across Victoria and elsewhere following the legacy of George Bills. Includes list of known locations including Blackburn.Two articles on Bills Water Troughs built across Victoria and elsewhere following the legacy of George Bills. Includes list of known locations including Blackburn.bills water troughs, bills, george