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Article, Couple give land for park, 21/01/1967 12:00:00 AM
Article from The Age, 21 Jan 1967.Article from The Age, 21 Jan 1967, re Blackburn couple Arthur & Janet Cooke deciding to hand over their house and land to the Council on their death to keep as a sanctuary for birds, plants and flowers.Article from The Age, 21 Jan 1967. hooke, albert arthur, hooke, janet emily, wandinong sanctuary -
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Article, Lawrence Alexander McArthur, 1/04/1996 12:00:00 AM
Obituary for Lawrence McArthur, born Hamilton, Vic. 1930,Obituary for Lawrence McArthur, born Hamilton, Vic. 1930, A.L.P. Legislative Council member 1982 - 85, Chairman, Vic. Egg Board 1989-93. Entered Teachers College, Ballarat and his life was committed to education of the young and assistance to those who needed support. Principal of Valkstone Primary School, Melbourne, 1971. He was the Deputy Whip in the Legislative Council. Died March 1996.Obituary for Lawrence McArthur, born Hamilton, Vic. 1930, mcarthur, lawrence alexander, victoria. parliament. nunawading province, victorian egg board, valkestone primary school, north brunswick primary school, mitcham primary school, no. 2904, weeden heights primary school, joint party salinity committee, victoria. parliament. joint parliamentary natural resources and environmental committee -
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Article, She's a 'tell-tale!', 12/09/1962 12:00:00 AM
Article on Mrs Denice Moorhouse. Appointed as official historian for Nunawading Council and was asked to produce a series of seven articles covering the period 1840 to the present day..Article on Mrs Denice Moorhouse who has been appointed as official historian for Nunawading Council and was asked to produce a series of seven articles covering the period 1840 to the present day.Article on Mrs Denice Moorhouse. Appointed as official historian for Nunawading Council and was asked to produce a series of seven articles covering the period 1840 to the present day..moorhouse, denice, city of nunawading -
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Article, City's historian, 7/02/1996
Printed article on Denice Moorhouse.Article on Denice Moorhouse, official historian for Nunawading Council, her background and her research on the municipality's history.Printed article on Denice Moorhouse.moorhouse, denice, city of nunawading -
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Newspaper - Article, The Nunawading Post, Housing for low income people
Article in Nunawading Post. official opening of 12 room rooming house in Rooks Road, Nunawading on site of the previous Eastbridge Migrant hostel. The rooming house is just part of the multi-million dollar housing complex being developed by the Department of Planning and Development at Rooks Rd, it will be for low income single people.accommodation, outer east regional housing council, victoria. department of planning and development, atkinson, bruce, cameron, athol, baker, heather -
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Document, The Whitehorse Hotel, 1923
Photocopies of a drawing of White Horse Hotel, 1923 by Miss Mabel Pye presented to Box Hill City Council by the artist in 1956.white horse hotel, hotels, box hill -
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Article, Chance to learn work skills
Nunawading Council's Human Resources Department is to provide work experience for 9 people from Mitcham Adult Migrant Education Centre's New Start Program.migrant education, mitcham adult migrant education centre, city of nunawading. human resources department, le, dinh -
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Article, Searching for proof
Financial documents from Heatherdale Primary School could contain information affecting future Council decisions regarding the school site.Financial documents from Heatherdale Primary School could contain information affecting future Council decisions regarding the school site. They might prove that Mitcham community was a major contributor to at least two buildings at the school. A search is being made in the school storage area for the documents.Financial documents from Heatherdale Primary School could contain information affecting future Council decisions regarding the school site.primary schools, heatherdale primary school, bushby, sue, middleton, jennifer -
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Document, Advance Blackburn
Copy of letter informing Blackburn residents of Nunawading Shire Council's grant of 75 pounds towards purchasing a block of land to run through from The Avenue to Blackburn Road and requesting donations from local residents.land subdivision, williams, e.g., page, chas. d, elmore, algernon john, shire of nunawading, the avenue, blackburn, blackburn road, south parade, francoms paddock, blackburn township estate, king's subdivision -
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Newspaper, New Care Centre, 25/08/1992 12:00:00 AM
Minister for Community Services, Ms Setches turned the first sod on construction of Day Care Centre in Lucknow Street, Nunawading.Minister for Community Services, Ms Setches turned the first sod on construction of Day Care Centre in Lucknow Street, Nunawading. Joint venture between Nunawading Council and Melbourne Water.Minister for Community Services, Ms Setches turned the first sod on construction of Day Care Centre in Lucknow Street, Nunawading. day care, melbourne water, city of nunawading, community services, setches, ms, dilley, warwick, harrowfield, john, lucknow street, mitcham -
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Newspaper, Council Allows Former Kinder Site Development, 6/05/1992 12:00:00 AM
Nunawading Council approved 51 Lot Residential Subdivision of former Forest Hill Residential Kindergarten site.Nunawading Council approved 51 Lot Residential Subdivision of former Forest Hill Residential Kindergarten site.Nunawading Council approved 51 Lot Residential Subdivision of former Forest Hill Residential Kindergarten site.preschools, land subdivision, city of nunawading, forest hill residential kindergarten -
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Article, Pre-school to be saved from closure
Nunawading Council has allocated $100,000 to relocate Vermont Pre-school from west side of Vermont Reserve to Vermont Primary School site.Nunawading Council has allocated $100,000 to relocate Vermont Pre-school from west side of Vermont Reserve to Vermont Primary School site.Nunawading Council has allocated $100,000 to relocate Vermont Pre-school from west side of Vermont Reserve to Vermont Primary School site.preschools, vermont preschool, city of nunawading, dorrat, brenda, tuohy, brian, gardiner, bob -
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Pamphlet, Queuing for Cocoa, 1988
Queuing for Cocoa : a history of Mitcham Primary School 1888-1988, published to celebrate the school centenary by the Mitcham Primary School Council. Joint authors : Andrew Hillier, Anita Larkins, Jenny Rogers, Lynne Ford, Shirl Larkin, Alan Colemitcham primary school no. 2904 -
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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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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