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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Council moves on reserve, 2014
Plans for Healesville Freeway Reserve were changed by the Whitehorse Council.Plans for healesville Freeway Reserve were changed by the Whitehorse Council. The concept differs from the VicRoads draft , as a low-rise apartment building was removed.Plans for Healesville Freeway Reserve were changed by the Whitehorse Council. healesville freeway reserve, vicroads, nunawading community gardens, munroe, andrew, bennett, bill, carr, raylene, angus, neil, nadrasca farm, leane, shaun, barber, greg -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Mitcham Road Prior to Widening, 1/02/2000 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photograph of Mitcham Road looking towards Park Road, Donvale. Taken from Freeway Reservation prior to construction to widen Mitcham Road.mitcham road, donvale, park road -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph - Multiple, Demolition of Iceland Building, 28 Maroondah Highway, Ringwood 19 July 2019, 19/7/2019
Built in 1970 by Pat Burley, Iceland was a popular attraction, with bands as well as ice skating. It was sold in 1981, and subsequently was converted into various business units. 4 photos taken during the demolition if the old Ringwood Ice-skating Rink building, Iceland, 28 Maroondah Highway between New Street and the freeway. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Aerial view showing route of Lower Yarra Crossing Project (West Gate Bridge), Apr 1966
Black and white aerial photomap showing the proposed route of the Lower Yarra Crossing Project, later to become the West Gate Bridge and Freeway. April 1966'Lower Yarra Crossing Project' '296769'west gate bridge, transport - roads, engineering - bridges -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Photograph - Black and white print, Aerial View of Burnley Campus c. 1960, c. 1960
Colour photograph of black and white photograph. Aerial View of Burnley Campus.Enlargement, showing layout of Burnley Campus. Same as B91.296burnley campus, aerial view, yarra river, freeway -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Heritage Report, Rymer, Tom and Debney, Taryn, An Archaelogical Monitoring Program at Deep Creek and Loughnan Roads, Mitcham, Victoria, October 2001
The report on an archaeological monitoring program at Deep Creek and Loughnan Roads, Mitcham for the Eastern Freeway Extension to ensure that any Aboriginal and historical sites were suitably managed.An archaeological monitoring program at Deep Creek and Loughnan Roads, Mitcham for the Eastern Freeway Extension is reported to ensure that any Aboriginal and historical sites were suitably managed.non-fictionThe report on an archaeological monitoring program at Deep Creek and Loughnan Roads, Mitcham for the Eastern Freeway Extension to ensure that any Aboriginal and historical sites were suitably managed.deep creek road mitcham, archaeological sites, loughnan road ringwood -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Wendy, Bon and Peter Barrie, c.1948
Sections of the property from the Ferris Rd to the Toolern Creek were compulsorily acquired for the construction of the Melton By Pass road to become the Western Freeway. The freeway plan divided the original 1911“Darlingsford” farm. The section of the Ferris Rd 70-acre paddock belonging to Bon became the Freeway and roundabout. The construction to the west passed over the paddocks and the internal track along the fences connecting the Barrie brothers to the original Homestead at the Toolern Creek. Wendy, Bon and Peter Barrie entering Ferris Road from houselocal identities -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Concern At Road Plans, 15/01/1997 12:00:00 AM
The Koonung Mullum Freeway Association calls for postponement of finalisation of 10 year north eastern regional road strategy.The Koonung Mullum Freeway Association calls for postponement of finalisation of 10 year north eastern regional road strategy until return of elected Councillors on 15th March 1997.The Koonung Mullum Freeway Association calls for postponement of finalisation of 10 year north eastern regional road strategy.freeways, koonung mullum forestway association, vicroads, city of whitehorse -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, Statement to the Select Committee on the Encouragement of Aust. Productions on Television
Boyd comments on Australian television being largely occupied with and influenced by American television. He stresses the importance of fostering Australian creativity and writing to create television shows that are genuinely and characteristically Australian.Typewritten (c copy), pencil additions and edits, foolscap, 6 pagesVictorian Fabian Society, George Johnson, Eric Westbrook, Steven Murray-Smith, Fred Ledgar, South Eastern Freeway, Lyndon Johnson, robin boyd, manuscripttelevision, american television, british dramas, hollywood, robin boyd, manuscript -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, North East Link considered, 28/09/2016
The proposed North East Link will connect the Western Ring Road and the Eastern Freeway.News clipping, black text.north east link, western ring road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Blackburn South Recreation Trail, 1989
Pamphlet outlining the history of the linear park along the alignment of the discontinued Healesville freeway.Pamphlet outlining the history of the linear park along the alignment of the discontinued Healesville freeway. It includes plans for the immediate future, the development of Fulton Reserve and lists the Committee of Management. A plan of the area is on the verso.Pamphlet outlining the history of the linear park along the alignment of the discontinued Healesville freeway.wurundjeri walk, fulton reserve, blackburn south recreation trail, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Disability farm in limbo, 2013
Doubts have bee raised about the suitability of an alternative site for the NADRASCA farm which is part of the Healesville Freeway Reservation at Morack Road.Doubts have bee raised about the suitability of an alternative site for the NADRASCA farm which is part of the Healesville Freeway Reservation at Morack Road. The site suggested is near Morack Golf Course.Doubts have bee raised about the suitability of an alternative site for the NADRASCA farm which is part of the Healesville Freeway Reservation at Morack Road. nadrasca, healesville freeway reservation, morack road vermont, koedyk, gus, leane, shaun, morack golf course -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, Open Go, 1/12/1976 12:00:00 AM
Periodical published under the Australian Assistance Plan and edited by Morna Sturrock, includes material on use of land next to Blackburn Lake, Koonung Mullum Forestway and along the route of the Eastern Freewayenviroment, blackburn & district tree preservation society, mullum mullem creek, koonung mullum forestry association, eastern freeway -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Keith Kings, 10/08/1968 12:00:00 AM
35mm Kodak white cardboard colour slide by Keith Kings of 10/8/1968 Queensway, St Kilda Junction road works, track tamping using a VR hired tamper. Note the cloth wrapped up caps on two of the workers - Italian immigrants most likely. See Keith's slide notes.Keith Kings stamp and number "32-27", with details of exposure. "VR tampers on hire in Freeway section of new track near Punt Road 10/8/68".trams, tramways, st kilda junction, trackwork, road works, queensway, ballast -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Pressure for road link builds, 24/02/2016
RACV reports that the missing link between the Metropolitan Ring Road and Eastern Freeway should be a priority.News clipping, black text.eastern freeway, east west link project, metropolitan ring road -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Link road depends on poll, 14/12/2016
The North East Link will connect the Metropolitan Ring Road and Eastern Freeway. It is under consideration by the Victorian Government.News clipping, black text. north east link, metropolitan ring road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Housing plan for reserve, 2012
VicRoads has earmarked large parts of the Healesville Freeway Reservation for housing under concept plans for the land's future.VicRoads has earmarked large parts of the Healesville Freeway Reservation for housing under concept plans for the land's future. Some community groups and Whitehorse Council are calling for the entirety of the reserve to be preserved as open space.VicRoads has earmarked large parts of the Healesville Freeway Reservation for housing under concept plans for the land's future. healesville freeway reservation, whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Many Questions on Land, 1/09/2014 12:00:00 AM
The Victorian State Governme.nt will protect 2 parcels of land totalling 15.4 ha. of the Healesville Freeway Reservation as Crown Land.The Victorian State Government will protect 2 parcels of land totalling 15.4 ha. of the Healesville Freeway Reservation as Crown Land and the planned walking and cycling path, running it's entire length, will go ahead.The Victorian State Governme.nt will protect 2 parcels of land totalling 15.4 ha. of the Healesville Freeway Reservation as Crown Land.healesville freeway reservation, cycling path, walkinig path -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Agreed on road plan ... but, 14/11/1967
Diamond Valley Council agreed in principle to the proposed Greensborough By-pass and freeway, with further discussion needed on some points.Newspaper clipping, black and white text.greensborough bypass, shire of diamond valley -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Original Site of Schwerkolt Home, 14/02/2001 12:00:00 AM
Photographed by Ted Goode to record the topography of site. Proposed Eastern Freeway Extension will cut through the treed area.Three copies of the view of original site of Schwerkolt home - now horse paddock adjoining Cottage Reserve.schwerkolt family, schwerkolt, original cottage site., goode, ted, horse paddock -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, "Missing Link" the answer, 21/10/2015
Both Banyule and Nillumbik Councils support the East West Link Project between the Metropolitan Ring Road and Eastern Freeway.News clipping, black text.east west link project, metropolitan ring road, nillumbik council, banyule city council -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Facilities provided for you, 1970
Map of the City of Nunawading showing main roads and reserves with numbers indicating location of Halls, Infant Welfare Centres, Elderly Citizens Clubrooms and other major Council facilities. Route of proposes Healesville Freeway marked.Map of the City of Nunawading showing main roads and reserves with numbers indicating location of Halls, Infant Welfare Centres, Elderly Citizens Clubrooms and other major Council facilities. Route of proposes Healesville Freeway marked.Map of the City of Nunawading showing main roads and reserves with numbers indicating location of Halls, Infant Welfare Centres, Elderly Citizens Clubrooms and other major Council facilities. Route of proposes Healesville Freeway marked.city of nunawading, maps, maternal and child health centres, senior citizens centres, healesville freeway, parks and reserves -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Slide, Warren Doubleday, 7/03/1970 12:00:00 AM
Colour slide - Anscochrome plastic mount - W5 837 (Route 59 Essendon Aerodrome), using the deviation over the future freeway to Bendigo. Has adverts for PGF golf clubs and Cinzano brandy. Matthews Ave.Has slide number written on itemtrams, tramways, route 59, matthews ave, essendon aerodrome, tram 837 -
Vision Australia
Photograph (item) - Image, Jason Morgan, Cricket Pavilion and playing grounds, 22/02/2024
Photograph taken by a staff member of the Charlie Bradley cricket pavilion and the playing grounds beyond it, to the freeway, against a pink morning sky.vision australia, buildings, kooyong club house -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Professor E. W. Russell, "On the right track .. Freeways of Better Public Transport for Melbourne's East?", Jul. 1991
Report - 120 pages + cover perfect bound - titled "On the right track .. Freeways of Better Public Transport for Melbourne's East?", to the Victorian Minister for Transport Hon. Peter Spyker by Professor E. W. Russell, dated July 1991. Has a table of contents. Report looks at the options for transport to the Doncaster area, freeways, light rail or tram or heavy rail, considers options for the extension of routes 48 and 72 (along Burke Road), buses, tram line from Shoppingtown to Box Hill. Includes illustrations and maps.trams, tramways, public transport, doncaster, box hill, new tramway, route 48, route 72 -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photographs, first half 20th century
3255.1 is a photograph of the Princes Freeway construction of the roadway embankment at the foot of Newmerella Hill. 3255.2 is of the construction of the roadway, the Princes Freeway looking down from Newmerella toward Orbost. 3255.3 shows the Princes Freeway from Grandview , Newmerella, and shows the southern end of Ashby's Gulch with its bridge. 3255.4 is of the Princes Freeway showing the bridge across Ashby's Gulch and a train on the railway viaduct. Ashby's Gulch is named for the Ashby family. The Ashby family was one of the early settlers in Orbost at Newmerella. Roy Ashby, son of James Rowland Ashby and Edith Annie Hall, was born on 21 Nov 1892 in Orbost. Victoria. Australia and died in 1942 in Orbost. Victoria. Australia at age 50. Roy married Elsie May Stephens, daughter of James Stephens and Sarah Taylor, in 1920 in Victoria.Australia. Elsie was born on 15 Sep 1898 in Beaconsfield Tasmania.Australia and died in 1974 in Orbost Australia at age 76. Their children were: Roy Ashby, William Henry Ashby, Cordelia Valma Ashby and Edith Ashby. This photograph is associated with the construction of the main roads into Orbost. It is also connected to the Orbost to Bairnsdale Railway.Four black / white photographs of road construction and rail bridges.road-construction-newmerella princes-freeway-newmerella ashby's-gulch-newmerella orbost-railway -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Scoresby EES, 1/07/1998 12:00:00 AM
Information bulletin on the Scoresby Transport CorridorInformation bulletin on the Scoresby Transport Corridor on exhibition for public comment. It covers major possible transport projects in the area between Ringwood and Frankston including freeways, extensions to the Burwood tram line and the Glen Waverley Rail line.Information bulletin on the Scoresby Transport Corridorfreeways, scoresby transport corridor environment effects statement, ringwood, south eastern freeway, frankston, burwood highway, dandenong, victoria, libraries, transport, land use, springvale road burwood, burwood, tram services -
Orbost & District Historical Society
black and white photographs, C1975
These four photographs show the construction of the Princes Freeway on the eastern edge near the cemetery. of the Orbost township. The road is from the eastern entrance to the cemetery.These photographs are pictorial records of the construction of roads in Orbost.Four black / white photographs of road construction machinery.road-construction-orbost roadwork-orbost-cemetery -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Aerial Photograph, Aerial Photograph of Willsmere, circa 1980, c. 1980
This aerial photograph shows the Kew Cottages, and doctors/clergy residences on the north side of Wills Street, before the State Government sold the land for residential development. The doctors residences in Wills street were made of 'Glen Iris' Olympic Bricks. According to neighbours of the time most of the buildings were demolished overnight in the 1980s.Aerial photograph of Willsmere and the Kew Cottages bounded by the Boulevard, the Chandler Highway, Princess Street and Fellows Street. The roundabout at the intersection of Princess Street, Wills Street, and Eglinton Street is at the top left. The Eastern Freeway is at the lower edge of the photograph.kew cottages, eastern freeway, willsmere, yarra river, aerial photographs -- kew (vic), kew boulevard, willsmere mental hospital, kew mental hospital, kew childrens cottages -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, John Prideaux, "Southbank Depot", c2000
Hand make sketch on a AMWU yellow A4 sheet of paper advertising a protest meeting, with a sketch of Southbank depot, showing a simplified track layout, Jeff's shed, building layout, car parks and the City Link Freeway over.trams, tramways, southbank depot, depots, unions