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Orbost & District Historical Society
program, 1953
... c.w.a. country-women's-association-victoria-orbost... by Sir Albert Lind M.L.A. In Australia, the Country Women’s ...The C.W.A. rooms were in Munro Street, Orbost and were used for many activities, including Sunday School classes and dance lessons. This event was opened by Mrs J.N. Spittle, the state president of the C.W.A. The program lists an address by Sir Albert Lind M.L.A. In Australia, the Country Women’s Association was first formed in New South Wales and Queensland in 1922. Subsequently each State and the Northern Territory formed an Association, a process which took a period of 14 years. Mrs Spittle was the national president from 1951-1953. This item is of social significance as a representation of the role that the C.W.A. has played in the local and extended community. A souvenir program for the opening of a C.W.A. rest room in 1953. It is rectangular in shape with green print on white card with a black frame. Handwritten in pen on the back -"Thought you might like to have this love Annie"c.w.a. country-women's-association-victoria-orbost associations-women -
The Beechworth Burke Museum
Photograph - Certificate, 1905
... Obverse: Country Fire Brigades Board Victoria / 1905... warnambool fire country fire brigade victoria Obverse: Country Fire ...Photo reproduction of a discipline certificate awarded to the Beechworth Fire Brigade at the Warrnambool Demonstration in 1905Reproduction of a rectangular certificate printed in black and white and on matte photographic paperObverse: Country Fire Brigades Board Victoria / 1905 / Warrnambool Demonstration / Discipline Certificate / For brigades of men / Beechworth Fire Brigadeburke museum, beechworth, emergency services, fire brigade, warnambool, fire, country fire brigade, victoria -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Lex de Man
... Country Fire Authority Victoria... Victoria Black Saturday Fires 2009 Les de Man Country Fire ...Lex de Man, manager of Country Fire Association region 14, became Mayor of Nillumbik in 2002, four years after he and fellow councillors were sacked by the Kennett government. In the 2009 Black Saturday fires, he led eastern metropolitan CFA volunteers and was awarded an Australian Fire Service Medal as part of the 2011 Australia Day Awards. He was a CFA volunteer for more than 30 years, a CFA employee for 15 years, and had served with Victoria Police for 18 years. He is a member of the Yarrambat Historical Society, Yarrambat CFA and the Greensborough Hockey Club. He lives at Yarrambat. Contents Newspaper article: "Voters wield axe on greens", Diamond Valley Leader, 27 March 2002, Report of Nillumbik Council election 16 March, which Diamond Creek solicitor Tony Raunic survived (beating Margaret Jennings) but all five pro-Green Wedge councillors lost. Others elected included Greg Johnson, Natalie Woodley, Belinda Clarkson, Mike Irwin, Lionel Draper, Bob Stubbings, Michael Hall and Lex de Man. Those beaten included Bill Penrose, Sigmund Jorgensen, Di Bullen and Penny Mullinar. Newspaper article: "The Man for the job", diamond Valley Leader, 3 April 2002, Report of Nillumbik Council swearing-in, details about Lex de Man, and Nillumbik Council meeting including Greg Johnson's speech. Newspaper artivle: "Blazing recovery trail", Diamond Valley Leader, 26 January 2011, Lex de Man awarded an Australian fire Service Medal in the 2011 Australia Day Awards; details of. his career and his comments on CFA volunteers.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcmernda victoria, black saturday fires 2009, les de man, country fire authority victoria, victoria police, tony raunic, margaret jennings, green wedge nillumbik, greg johnson, natalie woodley, belinda clarkson, mike irwin, lionel draper, bob stubbings, michael hall, bill penrose, sigmuynd jorgensen, di bullen, penny mullinar -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Travel Victoria, 2006
... of the Marysville Country Bakery in Marysville in Victoria. A colour ...A colour photograph of the Marysville Country Bakery in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of the Marysville Country Bakery in Marysville in Victoria. The bakery was one of the few buildings that was not destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.marysville country bakery, marysville, victoria, photograph, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Advertising brochure, Country Touch, Unknown
... brochure for Country Touch in Marysville in Victoria ...An advertising brochure for Country Touch in Marysville in Victoria.An advertising brochure for Country Touch in Marysville in Victoria. Country Touch was established in 1995 in a mud brick building designed for a pottery studio and gallery on the main street of Marysville in Victoria. By 2003 the pottery kilns were removed and the retail space expanded, however, this was destroyed in the Black Saturday bushfires. In July 2011 the new shop was officially opened and is still trading to this day. marysville, victoria, country touch, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Ephemera (Item) - Advertising brochure, Country Touch, Unknown
... brochure for Country Touch in Marysville in Victoria ...An advertising brochure for Country Touch in Marysville in Victoria.An advertising brochure for Country Touch in Marysville in Victoria. Country Touch was established in 1995 in a mud brick building designed for a pottery studio and gallery on the main street of Marysville in Victoria. By 2003 the pottery kilns were removed and the retail space expanded, however, this was destroyed in the Black Saturday bushfires. In July 2011 the new shop was officially opened and is still trading to this day. marysville, victoria, country touch, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
... of Country Touch in Marysville in Victoria. A colour photograph ...A colour photograph of Country Touch in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of Country Touch in Marysville in Victoria. Country Touch was established in 1995 in a mud brick building designed for a pottery studio and gallery on the main street of Marysville in Victoria. By 2003 the pottery kilns were removed and the retail space expanded, however, this was destroyed in the Black Saturday bushfires. In July 2011 the new shop was officially opened and is still trading to this day. marysville, victoria, country touch, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
... of Country Touch in Marysville in Victoria. A colour photograph ...A colour photograph of Country Touch in Marysville in Victoria.A colour photograph of Country Touch in Marysville in Victoria. Country Touch was established in 1995 in a mud brick building designed for a pottery studio and gallery on the main street of Marysville in Victoria. By 2003 the pottery kilns were removed and the retail space expanded, however, this was destroyed in the Black Saturday bushfires. In July 2011 the new shop was officially opened and is still trading to this day. marysville, victoria, country touch, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Photograph (Item) - Colour photograph, Unknown
... of a colour photograph of Country Touch in Marysville in Victoria ...A digital copy of a colour photograph of Country Touch in Marysville in Victoria.A digital copy of a colour photograph of Country Touch in Marysville in Victoria. Country Touch was established in 1995 in a mud brick building designed for a pottery studio and gallery on the main street of Marysville in Victoria. By 2003 the pottery kilns were removed and the retail space expanded, however, this was destroyed in the Black Saturday bushfires. In July 2011 the new shop was officially opened and is still trading to this day. marysville, victoria, country touch, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings, 15/11/1938
... clipping mr dunstan premier of victoria country roads board Article ...Newspaper articleArticle stating Country Roads Board had begun to prepare plans for the San Remo Phillip Island Bridge.local history, documents, newspapers, bridges, phillip island, black & white newspaper clipping, mr dunstan premier of victoria, country roads board -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Flyer (Item) - Information flyer, ALLAWAH COUNTRY COTTAGES, Unknown
... for Allawah Country Cottages in Marysville. This business, along ...An information flyer for Allawah Country Cottages in Marysville. This business, along with most of the village of Marysville, was destroyed in the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires.An information flyer for Allawah Country Cottages in Marysville.allawah country cottages, marysville, victoria, australia, information brochure, accommodation, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Up and over to school
... Victoria. Country Roads Board... Mitcham melbourne Victoria. Country Roads Board Whitehorse Road ...The Country Roads Board has released details of the overpass to be built over Whitehorse Road outside Blackburn Primary School.The Country Roads Board has released details of the overpass to be built over Whitehorse Road outside Blackburn Primary School.The Country Roads Board has released details of the overpass to be built over Whitehorse Road outside Blackburn Primary School.victoria. country roads board, whitehorse road, blackburn, blackburn primary school, no. 2923 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, $160,000 for old offices, 1968
... Victoria. Country Roads Board... Mitcham melbourne City of Nunawading Victoria. Country Roads Board ...Nunawading's old Municipal offices sold to Country Roads Board.Nunawading's old Municipal offices sold to Country Roads Board.Nunawading's old Municipal offices sold to Country Roads Board.city of nunawading, victoria. country roads board, municipal offices -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Nomination for National Trust Classification, 1/07/1997 12:00:00 AM
... victoria. country roads board... Mitcham melbourne national trust of australia (victoria) municipal ...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 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mitcham lights up at last, 1/06/1967 12:00:00 AM
... Victoria. Country Roads Board... of Nunawading Victoria. Country Roads Board Traffic Signals Britannia ...Nunawading Gazette instigated the installation of traffic lights at Mitcham's dangerous Brittania St - Station St crossing.8.Nunawading Gazette instigated the installation of traffic lights at Mitcham's dangerous Brittania St - Station St crossing following an accident last week to a young Mitcham High School girl. There has been a long delay for specifications from the Traffic Commission. An unused subsidy to Council of $2867 would go toward the cost of the Brittania St lights. Nunawading Council has been advised by Country Roads Board that the Blackburn State School overpass would be completed by January 1968.Nunawading Gazette instigated the installation of traffic lights at Mitcham's dangerous Brittania St - Station St crossing.8.local government, nunawading gazette, traffic commission, city of nunawading, victoria. country roads board, traffic signals, britannia street, mitcham, station street, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Kindergarten Training College, 12/04/1956 12:00:00 AM
... victoria. country roads board... victoria. country roads board tenny k.a. (mrs) neville w.h. Letter ...Letter from Country Roads Board to Mrs K.A. Tenny advising erection of new fence for Kindergarten Holiday Home.Letter from Country Roads Board to Mrs K.A. Tenny advising erection of new fence for Kindergarten Holiday Home.Letter from Country Roads Board to Mrs K.A. Tenny advising erection of new fence for Kindergarten Holiday Home.preschools, forest hill residential kindergarten, victoria. country roads board, tenny, k.a. (mrs), neville, w.h. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Acquisition by Country Roads Board, 10/04/1956 12:00:00 AM
... victoria. country roads board... victoria. country roads board tenny k.a. (mrs) Letter from Country ...Letter from Country Roads Board to Mrs K.A. Tenny advising erection of new fence for KindergartenLetter from Mrs K.A. Tenny to Country Roads Board informing Board old fence replaced on Kindergarten Holiday Home, Canterbury Road, Forest Hill.Letter from Country Roads Board to Mrs K.A. Tenny advising erection of new fence for Kindergartenpreschools, forest hill residential kindergarten, victoria. country roads board, tenny, k.a. (mrs) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Kindergarten Training College, 24/01/1956 12:00:00 AM
... victoria. country roads board... victoria. country roads board tenny k.a. (mrs) stirling t. malcolm ...Letter from T. Malcolm Stirling, solicitor to Mrs K.A. Tenny, informing her the Country Roads Board has agreed to pay 150 pounds for erection of new fence on Forest Hill Residential KindergartenLetter from T. Malcolm Stirling, solicitor to Mrs K.A. Tenny, informing her the Country Roads Board has agreed to pay 150 pounds for erection of new fence on Forest Hill Residential Kindergarten.Letter from T. Malcolm Stirling, solicitor to Mrs K.A. Tenny, informing her the Country Roads Board has agreed to pay 150 pounds for erection of new fence on Forest Hill Residential Kindergartenpreschools, forest hill residential kindergarten, victoria. country roads board, tenny, k.a. (mrs), stirling, t. malcolm -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mitcham Shopping Centre redevelopment, 1960s-1970s
... Victoria. Country Roads Board... of Commerce Armstrong Raleigh Edward Car parks Victoria. Country Roads ...Collection of papers relating to the Mitcham Chamber of Commerce proposal for redevelopment of Mitcham Shopping Centre.Collection of papers relating to the Mitcham Chamber of Commerce proposal for redevelopment of Mitcham Shopping Centre, in particular, parking, and reconstruction of Whitehorse Road by the Country Roads Board. Incl. correspondence, plans, news cuttings.Collection of papers relating to the Mitcham Chamber of Commerce proposal for redevelopment of Mitcham Shopping Centre.mitcham shopping centre, whitehorse road, mitcham, mitcham chamber of commerce, armstrong, raleigh edward, car parks, victoria. country roads board -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The Maroondah Highway - past, present and future, 1/10/1970 12:00:00 AM
... Victoria. Country Roads Board... Mitcham melbourne Maroondah Highway Whitehorse Road Victoria ...Supplement to C.R.B. News, 1970 giving detailed history and description of the Maroondah Highway.Supplement to C.R.B. News, 1970 giving detailed history and description of the Maroondah Highway.Supplement to C.R.B. News, 1970 giving detailed history and description of the Maroondah Highway.maroondah highway, whitehorse road, victoria. country roads board -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Report, The Offices of the former Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 1997
... victoria. country roads board... gerd renate victoria. country roads board sydenham diane jones ...Report by Andrew Ward, architectural historian, on the offices of the former Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 360 Whitehorse Road, Nunawading. 10 pages.Report by Andrew Ward, architectural historian, on the offices of the former Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 360 Whitehorse Road, Nunawading. 10 pages.Report by Andrew Ward, architectural historian, on the offices of the former Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 360 Whitehorse Road, Nunawading. 10 pages.shire of blackburn and mitcham, borough of box hill, keogh's estate, city of nunawading, municipal chambers, whitehorse road, nunawading, no. 360, r. m. king, architect, j. breet and sons, allen-jenkyn of blackburn, craig williamson pty ltd, block, gerd, renate, victoria. country roads board, sydenham, diane, jones, anne, australia. post master general's department -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Correspondence, Healesville Road, 24/03/1937
... Victoria. Country Roads Board... Mitcham melbourne Healesville Road Victoria. Country Roads Board ...Claim for reimbursement from the Country Roads Board of amounts expended on Main Healesville Road by Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamhealesville road, victoria. country roads board, shire of blackburn and mitcham, roads and streets -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Healesville Road, 9/04/1937
... Victoria. Country Roads Board... Victoria. Country Roads Board Roads and Streets Claim ...Claim for reimbursement from the Country Roads Board of amounts expended on the Main Healesville Road by Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamhealesville road, shire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria. country roads board, roads and streets -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Healesville Road, 26/04/1937
... Victoria. Country Roads Board... Mitcham melbourne Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Victoria. Country ...Claim for reimbursement from Country Roads Board for amounts expended on Main Healesville Road by Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamshire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria. country roads board, roads and streets, healesville road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Healesville Road, 18/06/1937
... Victoria. Country Roads Board... Mitcham melbourne Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Victoria. Country ...Claim for reimbursement from Country Roads Board of amounts expended on Main Healesville Road by Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamshire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria. country roads board, roads and streets, healesville road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Healesville Road, 2/08/1937
... Victoria. Country Roads Board... Mitcham melbourne Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Victoria. Country ...Claim for reimbursement from Country Roads Board for amounts expended on Main Healesville and Burwood Roads by Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamshire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria. country roads board, healesville road, roads and streets, burwood road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Healesville Road, 16/08/1937
... Victoria. Country Roads Board... Mitcham melbourne Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Victoria. Country ...Claim for reimbursement from Country Roads Board for amounts expended on Main Healesville and Burwood Roads by Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamshire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria. country roads board, roads and streets, healesville road, burwood road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Healesville Road, 1/09/1937
... Victoria. Country Roads Board... of Blackburn and Mitcham Victoria. Country Roads Board Claim ...Claim for reimbursement from Country Roads Board for amounts expended on the Burwood Road by Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham.burwood road, roads and streets, shire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria. country roads board -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Healesville Roads, 14/09/1937
... Victoria Country Roads Board... Mitcham melbourne Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Victoria Country ...Claim for reimbursement from Country Roads Board for amounts expended on Main Healesville and Burwood Roads by Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamshire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria country roads board, roads and streets, burwood road, healesville road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Burwood Road, 25/11/1937
... Victoria. Country Roads Board... Victoria. Country Roads Board Roads and Streets Claim ...Claim for reimbursement from Country Roads Board for amounts expended on Burwood Road by Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamburwood road, shire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria. country roads board, roads and streets