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Wangaratta Art Gallery
Painting, Len Pawluk, Afternoon Walhalla, 1981
Rural City of Wangaratta Collection, Wangaratta Art Prize Grand Winner 1981.A aerial landscape of a rural road, painted in oil using a colour palette of blue, green, white, yellow, and brown.Obverse: L Pawluk/ (bottom left corner)wangaratta art gallery, len pawluk, landscape, rural, painting, walhalla -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Snake Bite Kit, circa 1960's
The Gunning family owned 20 acres of orchard and farm land in High Street Lower Templestowe and kept one of these kits in each vehicle and tractor. They didn't experience a snake problem until the late 1950's when land sub division around their property forced snakes into the area. The family lost one dog to snake bite in the early 1960's.Consists of a Wallet, tourniquet and lancet . 1.Wallet - small red plastic wallet with one press stud to close. Printed in gold on front: 'Sanax Snakebite Kit Sanax Pty Ltd Melbourne Australia 2.Tourniquet - rubber tourniquet looped through a metal clip used to tighten tourniquet. ' Sanax ' embossed on flat of metal clip. 3.Lancet - a three chambered cylindrical container made of red plastic. One end removes to reveal a lancet/ blade, the other end acts as a handle for the blade. Container holds instructions on a small roll of paper. The centre of the container can be be unscrewed to access crystals of permanganate of potash to put on the woundmedicine, first aid -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Colombo Street Buildings, 1/06/2004 12:00:00 AM
Detailed plans and drawings of proposed multi-storey buildings for Colombo Street, Mitcham.Detailed plans and drawings of proposed multi-storey buildings for Colombo Street, Mitcham. Also includes photos of Mitcham area around the buildings.Detailed plans and drawings of proposed multi-storey buildings for Colombo Street, Mitcham.colombo street, mitcham, mitcham, whitehorse road, mitcham, mitcham railway station, st johns catholic church, mitcham, station street, mitcham, high rise buildings -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Helm Nunawading Estate, 1957
Brochure advertising auction of 63 villa sitesBrochure advertising auction of 63 villa sites ' Helm Nunawading Estate', North East of Cnr Springvale Road and Springfield Road in Mitcham 17 November 1957. Auctioneers Wm. White & Sons, Frank Fisher & Co. Allotments sold for 400 pounds on high side of street, 350 pounds on lower side according to attached note by Bob Hirschfield in 1985. Includes plan of subdivision.Brochure advertising auction of 63 villa sites auctions, helm nunawading estate, olwen street, nunawading, efron street, springvale road, hirschfield, bob, william white and son, frank fisher & co. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The wider implications of a funky Mitcham, 2004
Article discusses the implications of the approval of a multistorey building in Colombo Street, Mitcham.Article discusses the implications of the approval of a multistorey building in Colombo Street, Mitcham. It outlines the local opposition to the project.Article discusses the implications of the approval of a multistorey building in Colombo Street, Mitcham.mitcham, colombo street, mitcham, high-rise buildings, brown, fraser, watts, graham, arrowsmith, valda, hogg, tony, morris, stuart, city of whitehorse, adamson, joan, cotter, john, cotter, nancy -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Supreme challenge, 2004
The Whitehorse Council has decided to take the challenge against the proposed Colombo Street high rise buildings to the Supreme CourtThe Whitehorse Council has decided to take the challenge against the proposed Colombo Street high rise buildings to the Supreme Court. Mitcham Residents Group has strongly supported them.The Whitehorse Council has decided to take the challenge against the proposed Colombo Street high rise buildings to the Supreme Courtcity of whitehorse, colombo street, mitcham, high rise buildings, mitcham residents group, hogg, tony -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Developer proffers new plan, 2005
Compromise plans for multi-storey apartment towers in Colombo Street Mitcham, rejected by Whitehorse CouncilCompromise plans for multi-storey apartment towers in Colombo Street Mitcham, rejected by Whitehorse CouncilCompromise plans for multi-storey apartment towers in Colombo Street Mitcham, rejected by Whitehorse Councilhigh-rise buildings, colombo street, mitcham, planning development -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Housing density concern, 1993
The future of streets in North-east Mitcham has been in question for three years.The future of streets in North-east Mitcham has been in question for three years. But a new proposal to rezone the area for high density housing has been opposed by two Mitcham residents who think the density proposal is too high for the area.The future of streets in North-east Mitcham has been in question for three years. town planning, city of nunawading, mitcham, doncaster east road, mitcham, harrison street, mitcham, mcdowall street, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mitcham lights up at last, 1/06/1967 12:00:00 AM
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.
Article, Uproar over new units, 29/10/1997 12:00:00 AM
Mitcham residents and the Nunawading and District Historical SocietyMitcham residents and the Nunawading and District Historical Society have joined the growing list of objectors to a proposed 16 unit development at the corner of Mitcham Road and Meerut Street on the site of one of the few remaining historical homes in the area. The house was built in 1934 by Stanley and Helen Walker. Mr Walker's family was owner and operator of the Australian Tessellated Tile Company, an important industry for Mitcham and Victoria. The house was recognised in the 1994 City of Nunawading Heritage Survey Project and was classified as being of high local significance,Mitcham residents and the Nunawading and District Historical Societymitcham road, mitcham, meerut street, walker, stanley, helen, arrowsmith, valda, daly, peter, seamer -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Land Title, Forest Hill
Handwritten list of transfers of land in Forest Hill originally bought by H.R. Kefford in 1867.Handwritten list of transfers of land in Forest Hill originally bought by H.R. Kefford in 1867. Includes land of Nunawading High School and Forest Hill Shopping Centre.Handwritten list of transfers of land in Forest Hill originally bought by H.R. Kefford in 1867. springvale road, forest hill, canterbury road, kefford, h r, wakefield, john, hartnett, rhoda, reed, william, freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd., lane, john owen, mcarthur, henwood, draeger, carl julius otto, arthur herbert, loomes, vincent, biggs, benjamin, broadhurst, harry tootal, foster, henry, hinricks, henry jesse, barnes, john thomas, mary ann, jay, daniel, cuttle, thomas nathaniel, mock, walter edward, glebe street, forest hill chase, nunawading high school, land sales -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, High School Estate, 1940
Advertisement for High School Estate, Box Hill auction on 24/9/1949Advertisement for High School Estate, Box Hill auction on 24/9/1949 of 25 villa sites, including plan of developmentAdvertisement for High School Estate, Box Hill auction on 24/9/1949 auctions, high school estate box hill, middleborough road, blackburn, flora avenue, minna street, thiele court, whitehorse road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Valda Arrowsmith, 2009
Notes of an interview with Valda Arrowsmith OAM by Lesley Alves on 29 April 2009 on the opposition to the Mitcham Towers development in Colombo Street Mitcham.Notes of an interview with Valda Arrowsmith OAM by Lesley Alves on 29 April 2009 on the opposition to the Mitcham Towers development in Colombo Street Mitcham.Notes of an interview with Valda Arrowsmith OAM by Lesley Alves on 29 April 2009 on the opposition to the Mitcham Towers development in Colombo Street Mitcham.high-rise buildings, colombo street, mitcham, mitcham residents group -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, VCAT approves 14 storeys, 2004
Councillor Chris Aubrey stated that this Council and the whole community felt let down when VCAT approved a 14 storey tower in Mitcham.Councillor Chris Aubrey stated that this Council and the whole community felt let down when VCAT approved a 14 storey tower in Mitcham.Councillor Chris Aubrey stated that this Council and the whole community felt let down when VCAT approved a 14 storey tower in Mitcham.melbourne 2030, building permits, colombo street, mitcham, aubrey, chris, high-rise buildings -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Call to end tower power, 2004
Opponents of the Mitcham towers are unhappy that the Whitehorse Council failed to make a decision on the development of the Mitcham buildings incl. photosOpponents of the Mitcham towers are unhappy that the Whitehorse Council failed to make a decision on the development of the Mitcham buildings incl. photosOpponents of the Mitcham towers are unhappy that the Whitehorse Council failed to make a decision on the development of the Mitcham buildings incl. photoscity of whitehorse, building permits, mitcham residents' group, hogg, tony, arrowsmith, valda, bilston, john, treacy, peter, colombo street, mitcham, high-rise buildings -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Suburban 'stacks' have residents outraged, 2004
Protest rally against the Mitcham towers to be held at Parliament House, 3 Oct 2004, organised by Mitcham Residents' Group incl photos of Tony Hogg and Colin Fraser, developer.Protest rally against the Mitcham towers to be held at Parliament House, 3 Oct 2004, organised by Mitcham Residents' Group incl photos of Tony Hogg and Colin Fraser, developer.Protest rally against the Mitcham towers to be held at Parliament House, 3 Oct 2004, organised by Mitcham Residents' Group incl photos of Tony Hogg and Colin Fraser, developer.mitcham residents' group, hogg, tony, barresi, phil, fraser, colin, colombo street, mitcham, high-rise buildings -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Rally to fight towers, 2004
Rally against Mitcham towers to be held on 12 June 2004, to be organised by Councillors Chris Aubrey and Sharon Partridge incl photoRally against Mitcham towers to be held on 12 June 2004, to be organised by Councillors Chris Aubrey and Sharon Partridge incl photoRally against Mitcham towers to be held on 12 June 2004, to be organised by Councillors Chris Aubrey and Sharon Partridge incl photoaubrey, chris, partridge, sharon, hogg, tony, benne, bert, mitcham residents' group, high-rise buildings, colombo street, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Tower plan anger, 2004
Mitcham residents irate about approval from VCAT to build towers in Mitcham's Colombo Street incl. photo.Mitcham residents irate about approval from VCAT to build towers in Mitcham's Colombo Street incl. photo.Mitcham residents irate about approval from VCAT to build towers in Mitcham's Colombo Street incl. photo.chong, robert, mitcham residents' group, watts, graham, robinson, tony, high-rise buildings, colombo street, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Tougher planning power for councils, 2004
VCAT (the planning appeals tribunal) approved dual apartment towers in Colombo Street Mitcham.VCAT (the planning appeals tribunal) approved dual apartment towers in Colombo Street Mitcham. Many lobby groups disagree with the decisionVCAT (the planning appeals tribunal) approved dual apartment towers in Colombo Street Mitcham. colombo street, mitcham, building permits, mitcham residents' group, hogg, tony, high-rise buildings -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Blackburn's far enough from the madding crowd, 25/08/1993 12:00:00 AM
Bell Bird area which is under the protection of the National Trust and the Blackburn Lake areaBell Bird area which is under the protection of the National Trust and the Blackburn Lake area are both select and sought after and houses bring high prices.Bell Bird area which is under the protection of the National Trust and the Blackburn Lake areacity of nunawading, national trust of australia (victoria), waratah crescent, blackburn, linum street, boongarry avenue, hill street, acacia avenue, jeffery street, myrtle grove, blackburn road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, City of Nunawading, 1973
Map showing streets, plot numbers, schools, open space and land usage.Map showing streets, plot numbers, schools, open space and land usage. A project by A Gray, student at Vermont High School. Area covered from Canterbury Road to Burwood Road and Terrara Road to Morack Road. Scale: 800 ft: 1 inchMap showing streets, plot numbers, schools, open space and land usage.vermont south, vermont, vermont high school, parks and reserves -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Tower distress, 1/08/2005 12:00:00 AM
Article about a decision of the Supreme Court of Victoria, allowing an application for two multistorey towers in Colombo Street Mitcham, against an appeal by residents.Article about a decision of the Supreme Court of Victoria, allowing an application for two multistorey towers in Colombo Street Mitcham, against an appeal by residents.Article about a decision of the Supreme Court of Victoria, allowing an application for two multistorey towers in Colombo Street Mitcham, against an appeal by residents.hogg, tony, st johns catholic primary school, mitcham, colombo street, mitcham, high-rise buildings -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Windsor Park Estate, 2005?
City of Whitehorse individual Heritage properties review 2006: Study of Windsor Park Estate and 32 High Street.City of Whitehorse individual Heritage properties review 2006: Study of Windsor Park Estate and 32 High Street.City of Whitehorse individual Heritage properties review 2006: Study of Windsor Park Estate and 32 High Street.windsor park estate, surrey hills, mont albert, houses -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Ken is again ordered to clean up his yard, 08/03/1989 & 05/04/1989
Two articles by Noeline Egan that Nunawading Council is to take action over a junk yard operated by Ken Edgar.Two articles by Noeline Egan that Nunawading Council is to take action over a junk yard operated by Ken Edgar.Two articles by Noeline Egan that Nunawading Council is to take action over a junk yard operated by Ken Edgar.edgar, ken, city of nunawading, davy, bill, hannaker, roger n, high street, nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Shoes, c1920
Black satin shoes with seed pearl decoration across the instep and buttoned on sides. High Heels.Made in Australia for Hicks Atkinson and Sons Pty Ltd, Collins Street Melbourne.costume, female footwear -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Cootamundra Walk, 1992
News from the Cootamundra Walk Advisory Committee describing work being done with the help of various organisations.parks and reserves, williams road, blackburn, goodwin street, cootamundra walk, blackburn high school environment awareness group, skillshare, nunawading, greening australia, burnley agricultural college, city of nunawading, nunawading indigenous plants project -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, The Wakefields
Wakefield family tree and burial plot of John Wakefield in Boroondara General Cemetery, High Street, Kew.Wakefield family tree and burial plot of John Wakefield in Boroondara General Cemetery, High Street, Kew. The family lived in Blackburn North,Wakefield family tree and burial plot of John Wakefield in Boroondara General Cemetery, High Street, Kew. wakefield family, wakefield, john -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Butter cooler
Owned by Herbert John & Sarah Cornell of High Street, Mount Waverley may have been their parents", the Cornells had an orchard.Two-piece Terracotta butter cooler has round bowl with a doomed lid.orchard, butter -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, 1920 (Approximate)
Parlett's store was situated in Audley Street opposite the wheat silos. Ada Parlett, W. T. Parlett's neice is a concert pianistPhotograph of Parlett's Store, Rutherglen with Mr W.J. Parlett and Mr Bob Ready standing outside store, black and white, mounted on a thick beige card.On reverse of mount: "Brown Plains Road / Rutherglen"parletts store, w j parlett, bob ready, audley street, brown plains road -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Menu and Toast List, Complimentary Dinner to the Country Roads Board, 1937 (exact)
Dinner was held at the Victoria Hotel, Rutherglen. The Shire President was Cr. S.G. Williams, J.P.Small card folder, with menu and toast list"Complimentary Dinner to the Country Roads Board tendered by the Shire President on the occasion of the opening of the Ovens River Bridge on 24th June, 1937"country roads board, ovens river bridge, opening celebration