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Article, Janette is waste wise, 18/09/1991 12:00:00 AM
Article from Nunawading Post on a 10 year old Janette Lewis from Forest Hill.Article from Nunawading Post on a 10 year old Janette Lewis from Forest Hill winning first place in a state-wide science competition for her survey on domestic garbage and waste minimisation.Article from Nunawading Post on a 10 year old Janette Lewis from Forest Hill. lewis, janette, garbage collection -
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Document, Nunawading Historical Society Research Project Questionnaire, c1972
Questionnaire from Nunawading Historical Society.Questionnaire from Nunawading Historical Society for a centenary research project answered by Douglas Giles Livermore.Questionnaire from Nunawading Historical Society. livermore, douglas, pioneers -
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Document, Frederick McCubbin, n.d
Notes on Frederick McCubbin's connection with the Blackburn district.Notes on Frederick McCubbin's connection with the Blackburn district.Notes on Frederick McCubbin's connection with the Blackburn district.mccubbin, frederick, blackburn lake sanctuary, wolseley crescent, blackburn -
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Document, Logan Family, n.d
Notes on Logan Family and Mrs William Logan who arrived in Australia in 1857 and bought land on Whitehorse Road in 1870.Notes on Logan Family and Mrs William Logan who arrived in Australia in 1857 and bought land on Whitehorse Road in 1870.Notes on Logan Family and Mrs William Logan who arrived in Australia in 1857 and bought land on Whitehorse Road in 1870.logan family, pioneers -
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Document, Logan Family, n.d
Nunawading Historical Society questionnaire and some notes on the Logan McClare family, also related to Sir John O'Shanassy.Nunawading Historical Society questionnaire and some notes on the Logan McClare family, also related to Sir John O'Shanassy. the Logan brothers had a sand pit in Canterbury and also took supplies to the goldfields. Thomas Logan arrived in Australia 1857.Nunawading Historical Society questionnaire and some notes on the Logan McClare family, also related to Sir John O'Shanassy. logan family, mcclare family, o'shanassy, john (sir), pioneers -
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Document, Fr John McCristal, 1/05/1994 12:00:00 AM
Order of service for Eucharistic celebration, Fr John McCristal, 1917 - 1994.Order of service for Eucharistic celebration, Fr John McCristal, 1917 - 1994, at St Paschal's Franciscan Monastery, Albion Road, Box Hill.Order of service for Eucharistic celebration, Fr John McCristal, 1917 - 1994. mccristal, john (fr), st paschals franciscan monastery, box hill -
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Document, Part of the history of the Lowen's, n.d
Lowen Family bought land on Crown Allotment 100 in 1867.Lowen Family bought land on Crown Allotment 100 in 1867.Lowen Family bought land on Crown Allotment 100 in 1867.lowen family, pioneers -
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Letter - Correspondence, Extracts from letter from Miss E. Luke, n.d
Extracts from a letter from Miss E. Luke, born in 1897 in Whitehorse Road,Extracts from a letter from Miss E. Luke, born in 1897 in Whitehorse Road, Father worked for Tesselated Tile Company as an accountant.Extracts from a letter from Miss E. Luke, born in 1897 in Whitehorse Road, luke, edith, pioneers -
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Article, Riding into retirement after 32 years service, 17/01/1990 12:00:00 AM
Article in Nunawading Gazette 17 Jan 1990.Article in Nunawading Gazette 17 Jan 1990 on Brian Lynch's retirement from mounted police after 32 years of service.Article in Nunawading Gazette 17 Jan 1990.lynch, brian, police -
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Article, Notice of reunion for Maggs Family, 1994
Notice of reunion for the descendants of James and Harriet Maggs who arrived in Australia 1852.Notice of reunion for the descendants of James and Harriet Maggs who arrived in Australia 1852.Notice of reunion for the descendants of James and Harriet Maggs who arrived in Australia 1852.maggs, james, maggs, harriet, pioneers -
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Newspaper, Grand old man of journalism, 1/07/1997 12:00:00 AM
Obituary of Harry Grover, former Nunawading gazette editor, who died aged 96 July 1997. Cutting from Whitehorse Gazette. 30/7/1997grover, harry;, mitcham arts association, blackburn and mitcham film society -
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Report, Abraham Rooks holding, ca 1870
Inspection of Abraham Rook's holding of 80 acres including description of house, outhouse, fencing, waterhole, stable by the Crown Lands Bailiffthompson, robert, rooks, abraham, land settlement -
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Document, The History of Victoria and Melbourne, n.d
Notes extracted from the History of Victoria and Melbourne by Mrs Leach on James Maggs.Notes extracted from the History of Victoria and Melbourne by Mrs Leach on James Maggs. Anzac Day March 1932Notes extracted from the History of Victoria and Melbourne by Mrs Leach on James Maggs.maggs, james, pioneers -
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Newspaper - Article, A Life among birds, 6/02/1991
Article by Wendy Woods on Ellen McCulloch, recipient of an O.A.M., long time member of the Bird Observers' Club of Australia.mcculloch, ellen, bird observers' club of australia -
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Newspaper - Article, Ellen McCulloch, 1/12/1991
Article by Libby Lester on Ellen McCulloch, Promotions Officer for the Bird Observers' Club of Australia.mcculloch, ellen, bird observers' club of australia -
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Pamphlet - Document, Maggs Family Reunion, 6/11/1994
Pamphlet on the Maggs Family reunion 6 Nov 1994 including background of Maggs Family, list of descendants, copy of marriage certificate and map of property.maggs family -
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Document, Interview with Mrs Marchiori by Keith Rooney, 22/01/1986
Notes on the life of Mrs Marchiori who arrived in Australia in 1927.Notes on the life of Mrs Marchiori who arrived in Australia in 1927.Notes on the life of Mrs Marchiori who arrived in Australia in 1927.marchiori family, marchiori road, blackburn north, pioneers -
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Uniform - Chocolate, After 1967
Sample of Australian Army RationAn eight portion chocolate bar enclosed in green foil-backed paper. Marked Army chocolate and 50g Net Ration with Australian Army Insignia; Makers name and address - Allen Lifesavers Limited, Lane Cove, NSW, 2066.Allen Lifesavers Limited, Lane Cove, NSW 2066food & drink consumption, rations, australian army -
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Container - Face Powder
Book of face powder sheets. (Precursor of paper tissues?)'Lehcaresor' Papier Poudrepersonal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics -
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Functional object - Pen
Fountain-pen nib with a grey coloured handle. commerce, office equipment / stationery -
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Equipment - Inkpad
A black plastic case containing a black ink pad. The cover is embossed with the makers name.|Paper label attached to the lower right corner says - Quality products for over 100 years - Carter's Black + barcodeDennison Carter'scommerce, office equipment / stationery -
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Footwear - Shoes, 1930s
Used by donor's mother (1926 - 2015) who lived in Camberwell and Box Hill from the 1950's1 pair cone suede heeled shoes size 3. Right shoe has a rectangle metal cream buckle. Left shoe has buckle missing Leather sole and heel with leather and cotton lining Above buckle is a pointed feature3 sizecostume, female footwear -
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Container - Biscuit Tin, c: 1950s
A green cube shaped biscuit tin. Folded steel/galvanised tin. Impressed with inscription on base.Marked This tin is NOT sold with the contents thereof but remails the property of SWALOW & ARIELL LTD. Port Melbournedomestic items, containers -
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Leisure object - Knitting guage
Pobably belonged to donor's mother Abigail (b: 1902 d: 1995)A kniutting needle metal guage in a suede cover with gumnut etching on front. Needle guage is shaped like a bell with leather tie on topNo: 1-16 Knitting pin size is width of slotshandcrafts, knitting -
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Book - School Readers, c: 1940s
Books used by Joan Rivis when teaching between 1940s -1960sBook 1 Title - Now I'm Ready - A Jillian book for Mother to read to her 4 year old daughter. Story by Kathleen Mellow - Illustrations by Marjorie Hann. Soft cover 22 page book with hidden 'flaps' to reveal 'answers' to pages. Book 2 Title - Lets Go to the Beach - same authors. Book 3 Title - Stop, Look, Listen - same authors.Georgian House (publisher) Melbournebooks, school/educational -
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Accessory - Sunglasses
Used by Jack Foley, donor's fatherPair of clip-on sunglasses that fold in half with a gold frame. A cream case which separated into two. Glasses' are green in colour.personal effects, seeing aids -
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Container - Box Face Powder
Round box used for face powderpersonal effects-toilet requisites, cosmetics -
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Memorabilia - Vegemite jar and 2 stencils, 2018
Celebrating Vegemite 95 year in October 2018One Vegemite jam 95 years Yellow lid with Australian bush scene printed by Claudia Moodoonughi. A picture of Claudia is on the lid of Jar. Two stencils, red one of a kangaroo and a yellow one of an emu.food technology, bottles -
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Functional object - Kitchen Scales, c: 1950s
Donanted by Robert Petty Family of Petty's Orchard in Doncaster/Templestowe area. The scales were owned by Gertrude Petty (nee Pye)Kitchen scales - imperial measurement, balance scale , 25lb capacity. Enamel Painted, chrome with chrome tray. Krups brand. Made in Germany.Krups Perla, made in Germanydomestic items, weighing -
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Functional object - Light Fittings, c: 1920s
Two small light fittings with glass fringe ornament (beaded) in green, white, silver and yellow ceiling mounts. c: 1920slighting, electric