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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Our heroes, 26/01/2000
Article on Betty Rooney, Whitehorse Citizen of the Year, by Mal Gill, also covers swimmer Mat Welsh as Young Citizen of the Year.rooney, betty, welsh, matt, awards, nunawading ladies benevolent society, swimming -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Ne role for former mayor, 18/01/1995
Article in Nunawading Gazette about newly appointed Commissioner of the City of Whitehorse Marie Wallace who, as a young woman, worked as a mothercare nurse at St Joseph's Foundling Home.wallace, marie, st joseph's foundling home -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Nunawading history in new book, 5/12/1990
Article from Nunawading Gazette by Wendy Woods on Dr Diane Sydenham's book on Nunawading 'Windows on Nunawading'.sydenham, diane -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Obituary, 24/08/1993
Obituary and death notice for Graham Walsh, former Sun news and Herald photographer and Mayor of Nunawading.walsh, graham a, australian journalists association, australian labor party, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Another milestone in our history, 11/08/1971
Article on the 80th birthday of Mrs Rose Tainton,tainton, rose, crowe, rose, pioneers, haros avenue, nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Nunawading History in New Book, 5/12/1990
Article from Nunawading Gazette by Wendy Woods on Dr.Diane Sydenham's book on Nunawading Windows of Nunawadingsydenham, diane -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Lost battle with cancer, 25/08/1993
Article in Nunawading Gazette re Graham Walsh receiving his Order of Australia medal from Governor Sir Richard McGarvie at Government House a few days before he lost his battle with cancer. He was a former Mayor of Nunawading.walsh, graham a, order of australia, nadrasca -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Address, Youth Sunday given by Graham Walsh, 4/05/1969
Copy of an address given by Graham Walsh at Youth Sunday, 4 May 1969. Councillor of Nunawading at the time.walsh, graham a, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Happy 21st Parkmore Auto Service, 1993
Article about Parkmore Auto Service 21st birthday.Article about Parkmore Auto Service 21st birthday.Article about Parkmore Auto Service 21st birthday.parkmore auto service, motor mechanics, beech street, nunawading, no 14, de boer, gerry, ray -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Ray's got an eye for detail, 1990
Nunawading upholsterer completes restoration work for the Princess Theatre.Nunawading upholsterer completes restoration work for the Princess Theatre.Nunawading upholsterer completes restoration work for the Princess Theatre.upholsterers, bracken, ray -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Our forbears grew tobacco in Nunawading
Article in 'Eastern Times' - Local historical writer Jean Uhl relates that there was a toll gate called 'Ballyshanassy' and that the Nunawading Road Board once had a court case versus Cotter about this gate.Article in 'Eastern Times' - Local historical writer Jean Uhl relates that there was a toll gate called 'Ballyshanassy' and that the Nunawading Road Board once had a court case versus Cotter about this gate. Another discovery was that Nunawading had a tobacco plantation, family members of John Jacob Meyer who married a Miss Schwartz and settled in Hawthorn in 1852 used to work on this plantation.Article in 'Eastern Times' - Local historical writer Jean Uhl relates that there was a toll gate called 'Ballyshanassy' and that the Nunawading Road Board once had a court case versus Cotter about this gate.agriculture, toll gates, uhl, jean, nunawading road board, meyer, john jacob, schwartz (miss), tobacco farming -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, A History of Camberwell
Copy of a page from Geoffrey Blainey's 'A History of Camberwell'.Copy of a page from Geoffrey Blainey's 'A History of Camberwell'. In 1850's hundreds of drays passed through Boroondara daily with wood, white box and stringy bark from Nunawading and Doncaster.Copy of a page from Geoffrey Blainey's 'A History of Camberwell'. wood carters, blainey -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Catalogue of agricultural implements
Catalogue of agricultural implements held in the Nunawading Historical Society museumCatalogue of agricultural implements held in the Nunawading Historical Society museumCatalogue of agricultural implements held in the Nunawading Historical Society museumagricultural machinery, nunawading historical society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Fruitgrowing in the district, 1968
Article on fruitgrowing in the Nunawading district, from Nunawading Historical Society Newsletter, No 13, 1968. Information from Mr F. Moore.Article on fruitgrowing in the Nunawading district, from Nunawading Historical Society Newsletter, No 13, 1968. Information from Mr F. Moore.Article on fruitgrowing in the Nunawading district, from Nunawading Historical Society Newsletter, No 13, 1968. Information from Mr F. Moore.orchards, cool stores, moore, f, nunawading historical society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Sketch map, 1932
Sketch map of Doncaster, Mitcham and Tunstall. Scale 1 inch = 40 chains. 4th issue. 19 Apr 32Sketch map of Doncaster, Mitcham and Tunstall. Scale 1 inch = 40 chains. 4th issue. 19 Apr 32Sketch map of Doncaster, Mitcham and Tunstall. Scale 1 inch = 40 chains. 4th issue. 19 Apr 32maps, doncaster, mitcham, tunstall, nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, History of the largest remaining orchard in the Nunawading District (Matheson's), 1989 - 1991
Senior school or university assignment being history of the largest remaining orchard in the Nunawading District, Matheson's Orchard.Senior school or university assignment being history of the largest remaining orchard in the Nunawading District, Matheson's Orchard. Researched by Martin, Brendan and Barry Dillon. Corrections and additions by Marjory B. Miller, nee Marny Matheson. Copies of land titles included.Senior school or university assignment being history of the largest remaining orchard in the Nunawading District, Matheson's Orchard. orchards, morton, william, matheson, charles, fankhauser, walter john, mary, matheson's orchard -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, In the days of the covered wagons, 1978
Mr Fred Payne spoke to Nunawading Historical Society about the early days in East Burwood.Mr Fred Payne spoke to Nunawading Historical Society about the early days in East Burwood. The first settling families had been the Fankhausers, Taintons, Lowens and Brooks. Covered wagons were used to take their fruit and vegetable crops to market and for family transport.Mr Fred Payne spoke to Nunawading Historical Society about the early days in East Burwood. wagons, payne, fred, fankhauser family, tainton family, lowen family, brooks family, burwood east -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Progress and Progress Associations in the 20th century, 1988
Booklet outlining the history of Progress Associations.Booklet outlining the history of Progress Associations. A Nunawading Bicentennial community project, the booklet is the first of a series of three compiled during research for a new history of Nunawading which was to be published in 1990.Booklet outlining the history of Progress Associations. clubs and associations, progress associations, blackburn north progress association, heatherdale and district progress association, mitcham and vermont progress association, blackburn progress association, nunawading progress association, vermont south community association -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Forest Hill Progress Association
A note stating that Nunawading Council donated 1,000 pounds worth of material in 1950.A note stating that Nunawading Council donated 1,000 pounds worth of material in 1950 to the Association for the erection of a public hall by members on the Forest Hill Reserve. The Association has been especially active in promoting the development of the Reserve as a recreation area.A note stating that Nunawading Council donated 1,000 pounds worth of material in 1950.clubs and associations, forest hill progress association -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Friends of Nunawading Libraries, 1964 - 1969
Friends of Nunawading Libraries -Friends of Nunawading Libraries - Folders containing minutes, reports etc. 1964 - 1969. Includes the formation of the group.Friends of Nunawading Libraries -friends of the nunawading libraries, minutes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Nunawading Planning Scheme. Local Section, 1993
Map of City of Nunawading.Map of City of Nunawading showing zoning of areas by means of colours and some detailed designations. Note: ' This map contains amendments as at 14 Oct 1993'Map of City of Nunawading.city of nunawading, maps, land use -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Plan of Subdivision, 1861
Copy of plan of subdivision by Patrick RileyCopy of plan of subdivision by Patrick Riley of Section 77, Parish of Nunawading 'Springfield Township' 1861. Bounded by Whitehorse Road, Walker's Road, (now known as Springvale Road) and Springfield RoadCopy of plan of subdivision by Patrick Rileyland sales, riley, patrick, whitehorse road, nunawading, walkers road, springfield road, black street, robertson street, sandy street, burnt street, luckie street, bridge street, creek street, koonung street, thompson street -
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Document, The First Decade, 1983
History of Nunawading Early Planning For Retirement Group.History of Nunawading Early Planning For Retirement Group. First public meeting held 20 Mar 1974. Previously from a meeting of Nunawading Inter-church Council addressed by Stuart Morris M.B.E., the idea was begun. They have a diversity of interests covered by the activity groups.History of Nunawading Early Planning For Retirement Group. retirement, nunawading early planning for retirement group, nunawading inter-church council, morris, stuart, james, peter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, The good life in Nunawading, 1994
The City of Nunawading provides a wide range of amenities to cater for varied interests of its citizens.The City of Nunawading provides a wide range of amenities to cater for varied interests of its citizens, sporting facilities, arts and crafts, many facilities catering for Over 50s, including investment and community groups, NOVA Nunawading 50+ Volunteers Agency.The City of Nunawading provides a wide range of amenities to cater for varied interests of its citizens. retirement, city of nunawading, nunawading recreation centre, vermont south hostel, older persons action group, u3a nunawading, meals on wheels, nunawading 50+ volunteer agency, nunawading adult day care centre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Looking back on Whitehorse, 2001
Article covering the chronological history of Whitehorse from 1830s - 1994.Article covering the chronological history of Whitehorse from 1830s - 1994. Photograph of Nunawading Historical Society's Barbara Gardiner taken in Schwerkolt Cottage. Also article on Simon Kinch's career with the Nunawading / Whitehorse Gazette.Article covering the chronological history of Whitehorse from 1830s - 1994. local history, city of whitehorse, nunawading and district historical society, gardiner, barbara, kinch, simon -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Nunawading Estate, 10/08/1951 12:00:00 AM
Copy of brochure advertising Nunawading EstateCopy of brochure advertising Nunawading Estate Nunawading, consisting of 36 central villa sites situated in Springfield Road, Esdale and Sandy streets for private sale.Copy of brochure advertising Nunawading Estate land sales, nunawading estate, springfield road, nunawading, esdale street, sandy street, partridge, a.j.s., edward haughton pty. ltd., abbott, stillman, & wilson -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Inspired to write, 2001
Article on four women from Whitehorse who will share their life stories in an exhibition at the Museum of Victoria.Article on four women from Whitehorse who will share their life stories in an exhibition at the Museum of Victoria, Valda Arrowsmith, former Nunawading Mayor, Mary Ryan, former Box Hill mayor, Helen Trotter, Carrington Road Seniors Club advocate and Councillor Kaele Way.Article on four women from Whitehorse who will share their life stories in an exhibition at the Museum of Victoria. women, community services, arrowsmith, valda, ryan, mary, trotter, helen, way, kaele -
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Article, 54 McCulloch Street, 2001
Article in 'The Age' Domain section.Article in 'The Age' Domain section. House built in the early 20th century at 54 McCulloch Street, Nunawading is for sale. Asking price $220,000+. Agent Phillip Webb.Article in 'The Age' Domain section. houses, mcculloch street, nunawading, no 54 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, August's cottage the tie that binds, 2001
Article on the American branch of the Schwerkolt Family visit Schwerkolt Cottage.Article on the American branch of the Schwerkolt Family visit Schwerkolt Cottage. August Schwerkolt's youngest daughter married a German national in the U.S.A. on the way back to Australia via Germany. The war broke out. The Australian government confiscated Schwerkolt Cottage because she had married a German. The property was recovered after the war, but a demolition order had been placed on it in the early 1960's. Saved by Nunawading Council who took over maintenance.Article on the American branch of the Schwerkolt Family visit Schwerkolt Cottage. schwerkolt family, schwerkolt, johann august, jack, joe, schwerkolt, robert, schwerkolt, caroline, whalen, rosalie, schwerkolt-browne, tom -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Post-war homes, 1984
Article on research being undertaken by Pam Rehak on houses built in Nunawading 1949 - 1961.Article on research being undertaken by Pam Rehak on houses built in Nunawading 1949 - 1961.Article on research being undertaken by Pam Rehak on houses built in Nunawading 1949 - 1961.rehak, pam, nunawading, residential development