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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Favourite escapes to the outer east, 1/03/2002 12:00:00 AM
100 years of holidays, picnics, excursions and sporting carnivals held in the outer eastern region of Melbourne.100 years of holidays, picnics, excursions and sporting carnivals held in the outer eastern region of Melbourne. Compiled from articles submitted by local historical societies100 years of holidays, picnics, excursions and sporting carnivals held in the outer eastern region of Melbourne. picnics, land sales, blackburn lake, scout groups, eastern suburbs, melbourne, camping, holidays, excursions, open air school no 3850 blackburn -
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Article, Council to draft plan for historic orchard, 1991
The City of Nunawading has purchased the Matheson Family orchard and plans to ensure the property remains as a tribute to life as it was in Nunawading's early years.The City of Nunawading has purchased the Matheson Family orchard and plans to ensure the property remains as a tribute to life as it was in Nunawading's early years. Includes correspondence including letter from Rhys Miller disputing some information in the article.The City of Nunawading has purchased the Matheson Family orchard and plans to ensure the property remains as a tribute to life as it was in Nunawading's early years. orchards, matheson, charles, mary, city of nunawading, atkinson, bruce, arrowsmith, valda -
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Pamphlet, The War and us
Story of Viv Nethercote and Joan Nethercote during the war years.Story of Viv Nethercote and Joan Nethercote during the war years.Story of Viv Nethercote and Joan Nethercote during the war years.nethercote family, nethercote, joan, viv, livermore family, world war 1939-1945 -
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Article, School Gains New Home, 26/08/1980 12:00:00 AM
Nunawading Gazette article on relocating the original Vermont Primary School building to the current school site in Nurlendi Road.Nunawading Gazette article on relocating the original Vermont Primary School building to the current school site in Nurlendi Road. The building is 100 years old and has been noted by the National Trust.Nunawading Gazette article on relocating the original Vermont Primary School building to the current school site in Nurlendi Road. victoria. education department, vermont primary school, no. 1022, nunawading historical society -
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Article, Toilet plans stir council|Bolte starves readers, 1970
A photocopy of unrelated articles:|Argument at Council because plans for a toilet at east Burwood Reserve had not been made available before tenders were called.A photocopy of unrelated articles:|Argument at Council because plans for a toilet at east Burwood Reserve had not been made available before tenders were called.|A report by the State librarian has revealed that the funds provided by the State Government to libraries has reduced over recent years.A photocopy of unrelated articles:|Argument at Council because plans for a toilet at east Burwood Reserve had not been made available before tenders were called.city of nunawading, east burwood reserve, libraries, library council of victoria -
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Article, Royal Terrace celebrates 150th birthday in 2004, 2004
Article about Royal terrace opposite the Royal exhibition Building.Article about Royal terrace opposite the Royal exhibition Building. Among its tennants over the years was Dr Louis Lawrence Smith of Vermont.Article about Royal terrace opposite the Royal exhibition Building. royal terrace, fitzroy, smith, l l dr -
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Pamphlet, Mitcham Private Hospital, 1988
Pamphlet advertising open day to celebrate 25 years of service at Mitcham Private Hospital.Pamphlet advertising open day to celebrate 25 years of service at Mitcham Private Hospital.Pamphlet advertising open day to celebrate 25 years of service at Mitcham Private Hospital.hospitals, mitcham private hospital, hansen, soren, hartney, jude, clarke, monica, mcintyre, sue, simmonds, pat, meldrum, margaret -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Heritage on the move, 9/04/1994 12:00:00 AM
Flyer for a dancing and choir celebration to be held at the Schwerkolt Cottage Museum Annexe.Flyer for a dancing and choir celebration to be held at the Schwerkolt Cottage Museum Annexe. Guest Speaker Miss Laurel Martyn, artistic director for Ballet Victoria for thirty years.Flyer for a dancing and choir celebration to be held at the Schwerkolt Cottage Museum Annexe.nunawading historical society, martyn, laurel, ballet and dance -
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Article, Heartbeat of a community, 1996
From humble beginnings 40 years ago Box Hill Hospital has evolved into a leading health centre for eastern suburbs residents.From humble beginnings 40 years ago Box Hill Hospital has evolved into a leading health centre for eastern suburbs residents.From humble beginnings 40 years ago Box Hill Hospital has evolved into a leading health centre for eastern suburbs residents.box hill hospital, hospitals, health, ramsey, noel (dr), bennett, val -
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Article, Preserving the story, c1967
In the two years since it was formed Nunawading and District Historical Society has commenced a basic history of the municipality designed for school children.In the two years since it was formed Nunawading and District Historical Society has commenced a basic history of the municipality designed for school children.In the two years since it was formed Nunawading and District Historical Society has commenced a basic history of the municipality designed for school children.caldwell, l, roczniok, joan, nunawading historical society -
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Article, Bigger Anzac turnout|Across the years|Ranks thin as crowds still climb, 2003
Articles re Anzac Day ceremonies ast Mitcham R.S.L. and Box Hill.Articles re Anzac Day ceremonies ast Mitcham R.S.L. and Box Hill.Articles re Anzac Day ceremonies ast Mitcham R.S.L. and Box Hill.anzac day, mitcham returned servicemens league, mcphee, peter, richardson, keith, abdur, rahman -
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Article, He's spent 50 years in only one store, 1972
Article about Wally Waugh who worked in a Whitehorse Road grocery store from 1922 as an assistant to the owner, Janet Mary Hughes, to his position in 1972 as the manager of the Big-N Store.Article about Wally Waugh who worked in a Whitehorse Road grocery store from 1922 as an assistant to the owner, Janet Mary Hughes, to his position in 1972 as the manager of the Big-N Store.Article about Wally Waugh who worked in a Whitehorse Road grocery store from 1922 as an assistant to the owner, Janet Mary Hughes, to his position in 1972 as the manager of the Big-N Store.waugh, wally, hughes, janet mary, whitehorse road, mitcham, fairhall, george, norman bros, crooks national stores, big-n stores, grocers -
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Article, Dance leads to 50 great years, 2004
Ron and Greta O'Neill, residents of Blackburn since 1952, are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.Ron and Greta O'Neill, residents of Blackburn since 1952, are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.Ron and Greta O'Neill, residents of Blackburn since 1952, are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary.o'neill, ron, o'neill, greta, blackburn -
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Article, Printer stops the press for good, 2003
Reports the closure of Acacia Press in Blackburn.Reports the closure of Acacia Press in Blackburn. The owner, Alan Stephens said he had reached retiring age and the company would need changes to keep going. He comments on changes to Blackburn over the years.Reports the closure of Acacia Press in Blackburn. acacia press, stephens, alan, mitchell, jan, blackburn, printers -
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Article, Award for 60 years service to guides, 2003
Article about a long service award being presented to Margaret Ekland recognising 60 years with the Guides.Article about a long service award being presented to Margaret Ekland recognising 60 years with the Guides. She had become a Brownie in 1931 and helped form two Brownie packs when she moved to Mitcham in 1963. She discusses some of the changes in guiding.Article about a long service award being presented to Margaret Ekland recognising 60 years with the Guides. eklund, margaret, guide groups -
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Photograph - Illustration, Now she's Mayor - after 11 years, 1988
Photo of Mayor, Cr Jan Plummer with sons Matthew and Derek.Photo of Mayor, Cr Jan Plummer with sons Matthew and Derek.Photo of Mayor, Cr Jan Plummer with sons Matthew and Derek.city of nunawading, mayors, plummer, jan, plummer, matthew, plummer, derek -
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Document, The Melbourne Singers, 11/08/2002 12:00:00 AM
The Melbourne Singers (formerly Mitcham Choral Society) historical record of 20 years on (1983 - 2002).The Melbourne Singers (formerly Mitcham Choral Society) historical record of 20 years on (1983 - 2002). Includes invitation to 70th anniversary celebration on 11 August 2002. Hymn sheet and list of artistsThe Melbourne Singers (formerly Mitcham Choral Society) historical record of 20 years on (1983 - 2002).melbourne singers, hymn sheets -
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Document, Ian Armstrong : 60 years - a survey, 1/07/2002 12:00:00 AM
Catalogue of Ian Armstrong's art work. Exhibited at Metro 5 gallery, Armadale, 17 July - 4 August 2002.Catalogue of Ian Armstrong's art work. Exhibited at Metro 5 gallery, Armadale, 17 July - 4 August 2002.Catalogue of Ian Armstrong's art work. Exhibited at Metro 5 gallery, Armadale, 17 July - 4 August 2002.armstrong, ian (artist), art exhibitions -
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Book, Kaleidoscope, 2002
Stories of The Avenue Neighbourhood House, 1982 - 2002.Stories of The Avenue Neighbourhood House, 1982 - 2002. Book paints a realistic picture of how 'The House' has operated over the last 20 years.Stories of The Avenue Neighbourhood House, 1982 - 2002. fensham, dorothy christine, sankey, naine, the avenue neighbourhood house, blackburn, neighbourhood houses, elmore houses -
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Award - Ephemera, The Final countdown, 1994
Invitation from Mayor and Mayoress, Noel and Margaret Spurr, to Valda and Ted Arrowsmith to celebrate 50 years of achievement by the City of Nunawading with a dinner dance, and menu.Invitation from Mayor and Mayoress, Noel and Margaret Spurr, to Valda and Ted Arrowsmith to celebrate 50 years of achievement by the City of Nunawading with a dinner dance, and menu.Invitation from Mayor and Mayoress, Noel and Margaret Spurr, to Valda and Ted Arrowsmith to celebrate 50 years of achievement by the City of Nunawading with a dinner dance, and menu.local government, city of nunawading, spurr, noel, spurr, margaret, arrowsmith, ted, arrowsmith, valda -
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Article, Rate increases set below predictions, 1992
Nunawading Council rate rise will be 4.9% as against the predicted 5.1%.Nunawading Council rate rise will be 4.9% as against the predicted 5.1%. Under the Local Government Act all municipalities must phase out the minimum rate over the next 4 years. Properties on the minimum rate will now pay a rate based on the property's site value.Nunawading Council rate rise will be 4.9% as against the predicted 5.1%. local government finance, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Guiding veteran was a mother-like figure, 2003
Obituary of Vera Haddy who died on 22 January 2003 aged 99.Obituary of Vera Haddy who died on 22 January 2003 aged 99. The Whitehorse Girl Guides founder started 1st Mitcham Guides and 3rd Mitcham Guides in 1927, and although officially retired in 1972 she continued her involvement for many years.Obituary of Vera Haddy who died on 22 January 2003 aged 99.haddy, vera, mitcham guides -
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Pamphlet, Nunawading Community Gardens, 25 years, 1/10/2002 12:00:00 AM
Souvenir booklet issued to celebrate 25 years (October 1977 - October 2002) of the Nunawading Community Gardens.Souvenir booklet issued to celebrate 25 years (October 1977 - October 2002) of the Nunawading Community Gardens. Gives history of gardens and names of current plot holders.Souvenir booklet issued to celebrate 25 years (October 1977 - October 2002) of the Nunawading Community Gardens. nunawading community gardens, souvenier booklet -
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Article, Water woes, 1993
Problems with drainage systems in Nunawading would take 32 years to complete at the rate they were being fixed.Problems with drainage systems in Nunawading would take 32 years to complete at the rate they were being fixed. Residents in Irene Crescent and Wattle Valley Road will be charged and others will pay for new drains throughout the city.Problems with drainage systems in Nunawading would take 32 years to complete at the rate they were being fixed. city of nunawading, ward, kelvin, irene crescent, mitcham, wattle valley road, mitcham, drainage -
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Article, Burwood East Primary School Celebration, 4/12/1996 12:00:00 AM
Article on Burwood East Primary School turning 135 years old.Article on Burwood East Primary School turning 135 years old. The School celebrated with International cuisine.Article on Burwood East Primary School turning 135 years old. burwood east primary school no. 454, 135 years old -
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Article, Old Vermont School Saved, 1992
Article in Nunawading Gazette. Old Vermont Primary School to be moved from present site in Canterbury Road and Mitcham RoadArticle in Nunawading Gazette. Old Vermont Primary School to be moved from present site in Canterbury Road and Mitcham Road, which it has occupied for 120 years. New site on Nurlendi Road where it will be used by the community. It is under National Trust classification. A very rare example of a wooden Common School.Article in Nunawading Gazette. Old Vermont Primary School to be moved from present site in Canterbury Road and Mitcham Roadprimary schools, vermont primary school, no. 1022, harradence, david, national trust of australia (victoria) -
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Article, Kindergarten facilities can meet needs
Forest Hill Residential Kindergarten for Emergency Care facilities could be used by groups from Nunawading following closure in 1990 after 65 years.Forest Hill Residential Kindergarten for Emergency Care facilities could be used by groups from Nunawading following closure in 1990 after 65 years. With photo.Forest Hill Residential Kindergarten for Emergency Care facilities could be used by groups from Nunawading following closure in 1990 after 65 years. child care, forest hill residential kindergarten, holder, audrey, syme, wendy, lerk, diana -
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Document, Statistics relating to the City of Nunawading, 1963
Statistics of selected years of the Nunawading area from 1866 - 1963.Statistics of selected years of the Nunawading area from 1866 - 1963.Statistics of selected years of the Nunawading area from 1866 - 1963.statistics, city of nunawading, population, shire of blackburn and mitcham, shire of nunawading, nunawading district roads board -
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Article, Linay story like a Forsyte saga
Letter from Elizabeth Linay Charlton about the life of the Linay family, particularly about Robert Linay who built the original Vermont State School 100 years ago.Letter from Elizabeth Linay Charlton about the life of the Linay family, particularly about Robert Linay who built the original Vermont State School 100 years ago. Robert Linay and his brother migrated to Australia from the Orkney Islands in the mid 1800's and set out for the Ballarat gold fields. He later had a timber mill in Prahran.Letter from Elizabeth Linay Charlton about the life of the Linay family, particularly about Robert Linay who built the original Vermont State School 100 years ago.primary schools, vermont primary school, no. 1022, linay, robert, diggers rest, chapel street, prahran, charlton, elizabeth linay -
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Article, Fashion through the years, 2002
Newspaper article and photograph promoting the historical fashion parade held on 31 Aug 2002 at the Anglican Church Forster Hall, Mitcham.Newspaper article and photograph promoting the historical fashion parade held on 31 Aug 2002 at the Anglican Church Forster Hall, Mitcham.Newspaper article and photograph promoting the historical fashion parade held on 31 Aug 2002 at the Anglican Church Forster Hall, Mitcham.fashion shows, nunawading and district historical society, kozlovsky, lorraine, dorman, ros