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Article, Relentless road safety pioneer, 2003
Obituary of Blackburn resident Dr John Birrell, former police surgeon responsible for the adoption of seat belt and drink driving legislation.Obituary of Blackburn resident Dr John Birrell, former police surgeon responsible for the adoption of seat belt and drink driving legislation.Obituary of Blackburn resident Dr John Birrell, former police surgeon responsible for the adoption of seat belt and drink driving legislation.birrell, john henry winter, road safety -
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Article, Work on the wild side, 2003
Article on Blackburn Lake Sanctuary and in particular the work of Dennis Conway and other volunteers in eradicating weeds.Article on Blackburn Lake Sanctuary and in particular the work of Dennis Conway and other volunteers in eradicating weeds.Article on Blackburn Lake Sanctuary and in particular the work of Dennis Conway and other volunteers in eradicating weeds.blackburn lake sanctuary, conway, dennis, reynolds, olive, angus, emma, morgan, debbie, arthur, ena -
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Article, Changing times, 1991
Recent opening of Nunawading's $5.4 million Civic Centre compared with an article describing the residence erected at Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham's depot in 1932.Recent opening of Nunawading's $5.4 million Civic Centre compared with an article describing the residence erected at Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham's depot in 1932.Recent opening of Nunawading's $5.4 million Civic Centre compared with an article describing the residence erected at Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham's depot in 1932.city of nunawading, shire of blackburn and mitcham, nunawading historical society -
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Article, Blackburn Open-air school`, 1969
Many local residents are unaware that Blackburn was the site of an interesting educational experiment, beginning more than fifty years ago, and continued until 1964.Many local residents are unaware that Blackburn was the site of an interesting educational experiment, beginning more than fifty years ago, and continued until 1964.Many local residents are unaware that Blackburn was the site of an interesting educational experiment, beginning more than fifty years ago, and continued until 1964.open air school, no 3850, blackburn -
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Document, Greenwood Estate, 14/09/1994 12:00:00 AM
subdivision of former Wunderlich site iAdvertisement for auction of 'Greenwood Estate', 31 sites, Vicki Street, Vicki Street 'Blackburn' (now Forest Hill), 25 September 1994. Agent: Fletcher & Parker. In Nunawading Gazettesubdivision of former Wunderlich site ibindy street, forest hill, vicki street, sandra street, greenwood estate, auctions -
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Document, Information Night, 10/08/1994 12:00:00 AM
advertisement for the sale of 16 lots'Information Night' about development and advertisement for the sale of 16 lots adjoining Yarran Dheran Reserve [access from Casella Street, Mitcham] Agent: L.J. Hooker, Blackburn. In the Nunawading Gazette.advertisement for the sale of 16 lots casella street, mitcham, yarran dheran, moorakyne place, land subdivision -
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Legal record - Map, Parish of Nunawading, c1930
Office of Lands and survey map, 1864 with many further subdivisions of 1870 onwards added.Office of Lands and survey map, 1864 with many further subdivisions of 1870 onwards added. Boundaries of City of Box Hill included. Note added re Slater's land in Blackburn North. Office of Lands and survey map, 1864 with many further subdivisions of 1870 onwards added. maps, shire of blackburn and mitcham, city of box hill, slater family -
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Document, Best Estate, n.d
sale of land at Best Estate, Blackburn North. Part of the original land holdings of R. de Stoop and R. Best of British Fur Co.Advertisement for sale of land at Best Estate, Blackburn North. Part of the original land holdings of R. de Stoop and R. Best of British Fur Co.sale of land at Best Estate, Blackburn North. Part of the original land holdings of R. de Stoop and R. Best of British Fur Co.land subdivision, best estate, blackburn north, chapman street, middleborough road, joseph street, nestor grove, vivian street, de stoop, roger, best, richard, british fur company -
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Article, Land sellout Koonung Park estate, 31/08/1994 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper advertisement for house and land packagesNewspaper advertisement for house and land packages and land sale of Koonung Park Estate on the site of the old Blackburn Technical School, Koonung Road, Blackburn North.Newspaper advertisement for house and land packagesland subdivision, koonung road, blackburn north, blackburn technical school, stockdale & leggo (estate agents), camellia street, lantana street, rigani court, polydor place -
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Article, Land Auction, Blackburn, 7/09/1994 12:00:00 AM
old Blackburn Advertisement in the Nunawading Gazette 7 September 1994Advertisement in the Nunawading Gazette 7 September 1994 for auction of the old Blackburn East Primary School (closed December 1993) land. Auction 25 September 1994. Greenwood Estate, Nicoli Street.old Blackburn Advertisement in the Nunawading Gazette 7 September 1994 land subdivision, bindy street, blackburn south, vicki street, sandra street, blackburn east primary school, no. 4800 -
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Article, Far out is out, 20/11/1994 12:00:00 AM
land sale on old Blackburn North Primary SchoolAdvertisement in Sunday Age for land sale on old Blackburn North Primary School land, appearing 20 November 1994. land sale on old Blackburn North Primary School land subdivision, springfield road, blackburn north, primrose street, blackburn north primary school -
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Document, Lake Heights Estate, 01/11/1949
Auction brochure for 'Lake Heights Estate' Blackburn. 97 blocks, 3 December 1949. Agents in conjunction, Duncan & Weller Pty Ltd and Weston & Heath.land subdivision, lake road, blackburn, lake heights estate, florence street, nunawading, clifton street, gerald street, milton street -
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Document, T. M. McDonnell, 1929
Correspondence of T.M. McDonnellCorrespondence of T.M. McDonnell dated 16 October 1929, typed on headed stationery with a 'map of Mitcham, Tunstall and Blackburn'.Correspondence of T.M. McDonnell mcdonnell, t.m., mitcham, nunawading, blackburn, forest hill, vermont -
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Document, Blackburn Park Estate, n.d
Land Sale plan for 'Blackburn Park Estate'Land Sale plan for 'Blackburn Park Estate' between Springfield and Junction Roads. Agent T.M. Burke Pty Ltd.Land Sale plan for 'Blackburn Park Estate'blackburn park estate, blackburn north, springfield road, junction road, sussex street, essex street, yorkshire street, lulworth street, norfolk street -
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Pamphlet, Auction, 1/07/1998 12:00:00 AM
1 Amery Avenue BlackburnAuction of house at 1 Amery Avenue Blackburn 1 Amery Avenue Blackburnauctions, amery avenue blackburn -
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Pamphlet, Middleborough Road, 1/05/1998 12:00:00 AM
Leaflet for auction of houseLeaflet for auction of house, 502 - 504 Middleborough Road, 9 / 5 / 1998. Coloured photograph. Development suggested.Leaflet for auction of housenoel jones, middleborough road, blackburn north, springfield road, auctions -
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Pamphlet, For Sale, 1998
Pamphlet advertising timber house for salePamphlet advertising timber house for sale at 1 Lalwa Street, Blackburn, located in Bellbird area of Blackburn. Potential for duel occupancy. Colour photograph.Pamphlet advertising timber house for saleland sales, lalwa street, blackburn, no 1. -
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Document, Whitehorse Road, Blackburn, 1998
Colour auction brochure for 71 Whitehorse Road, Blackburn [1998], 2 bedrooms. Agent: Noel Jones.auctions, whitehorse road, blackburn no 71. -
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Newspaper - Article, Order of Australia Medal, 18/06/1997
Blackburn resident, Rosemary Webster who joined the Schizophrenia Fellowship of Victoria when one of her children was diagnosed with the condition 16 years ago. She was awarded the medal of the Order of Australia for her service to the community by improving services for people with mental illness and their carers.webster, rosemary, schizophrenia fellowship of victoria, order of australia medal -
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Document, Mrs Daisy Matthews, 30/12/1927
A photocopy of letter from L.V. Higgins, solicitor of Geelong to Jones, Morton & Son re land valuation of property belonging to Mrs Daisy Matthews in Main Street Blackburn, 30 December 1927 and reply.land values, matthews, daisy, main street, blackburn -
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Pamphlet - Article, Lauren Cottage, 4/02/1998 12:00:00 AM
Article in the Gazette advertising Edwardian property 'Lauren Cottage'Article in the Gazette advertising Edwardian property 'Lauren Cottage' at Minna Street, Blackburn being auctioned on 29/2/1998. Agent: Woodards. Labelled as "Majestic Edwardian"Article in the Gazette advertising Edwardian property 'Lauren Cottage' lauren cottage, reister, mark -
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Article, Arson not ruled out in school fire
A $700,000 fire at Mitcham Primary School may be linked to an arson attempt at Blackburn Secondary College.A $700,000 fire at Mitcham Primary School may be linked to an arson attempt at Blackburn Secondary College. Music equipment and computers were lost and setting up of a new science room has also been lost. Mullauna College has offered use of rooms until next year.A $700,000 fire at Mitcham Primary School may be linked to an arson attempt at Blackburn Secondary College.schools, mitcham primary school, no. 2904, cole, alan, blackburn secondary college, mullauna secondary college -
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Document, Jonquil Farm Estate
Brochure of Richard's Jonquil Farm EstateBrochure of Richard's Jonquil Farm Estate featuring 26 allotments, 7 minutes from Blackburn Station.Brochure of Richard's Jonquil Farm Estate land subdivision, jonquil farm estate blackburn, laurel grove, blackburn, boongarry avenue, main street, linum street, hooke, r.w.e. & son, keegan, i.c. -
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Document, Plan of Blackburn
Copy of plan of Blackburn areaCopy of plan of Blackburn area bounded by Whitehorse Road, Station Street and Railway ParadeCopy of plan of Blackburn arealand subdivision, blackburn, whitehorse road, station street, railway road, vine street -
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Article, Traditional Mysteries, 11/04/1998 12:00:00 AM
Article in The Age by Virginia TrioliArticle in The Age by Virginia Trioli recalling her thoughts on the traditional Easter mysteries during her earlier days living in NunawadingArticle in The Age by Virginia Trioli trioli, virginia, woolworths supermarket, blackburn, old orchard shopping centre -
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Article - Report, Blackburn Lost? - A Historical Perspective
Report on multi-unit redevelopmentReport on multi-unit redevelopment application for 35-37 Blackburn Road, BlackburnReport on multi-unit redevelopment residential development, blackburn road, blackburn no 35 -
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Document, Wreford Gardens Estate, 1/02/1963 12:00:00 AM
Wreford Gardens Estate,Pamphlet advertising land for sale on Wreford Gardens Estate, Blackburn 16th February, 1963Wreford Gardens Estate,land sales, wreford gardens estate, blackburn south, abercromby road, edinburgh road, baird court, barrina street -
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Magazine - Periodical, Library News
Issue of periodical giving details of mural at Blackburn Branch LibraryIssue of periodical giving details of mural at Blackburn Branch Library, detailed description of Vermont South Branch Library, Australian Library Week, New writers at library and resources available at local libraries.Issue of periodical giving details of mural at Blackburn Branch Librarylibraries, whitehorse manningham regional library corporation, blackburn branch library, murals, vermont south branch library, australian library week -
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Document, Early Houses for Sale
Extract of house and property catalogue.Extract of house and property catalogue re sale of two houses in Blackburn and Tunstall.Extract of house and property catalogue.t. r. b. morton & son, coghill auctioneer & estate agent -
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Document, Phantassie Estate, 1/10/1920 12:00:00 AM
Auction of Phantassie House and 18 home siteAuction of Phantassie House and 18 home sites in Blackburn Saturday, 30/10/1920. Agent: Coghill & Haughton.Auction of Phantassie House and 18 home siteauctions, coghill & haughton, blackburn road, blackburn, canterbury road, bakers road, phantassie estate