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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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Newspaper - Article, So Many Children, 1/03/1978
Article on retirement of Mrs Joan EndacottArticle on retirement of Mrs Joan Endacott, the first directoress of Rangeview Preschool. She was there for 15 years.Article on retirement of Mrs Joan Endacottendacott joan, rangeview pre-school -
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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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Article, Hail to the Chief, 1994
The City of Nunawading's CEO leaves after 5 1/2 yearsThe City of Nunawading's CEO leaves after 5 1/2 yearsThe City of Nunawading's CEO leaves after 5 1/2 yearslocal government, city of nunawading, local officials and employees, dilley, warwick -
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Article, Getting share of surprises, 1994
Keith Dormer retires after 31 years as Nunawading's By-laws OfficerKeith Dormer retires after 31 years as Nunawading's By-laws OfficerKeith Dormer retires after 31 years as Nunawading's By-laws Officerlocal officials and employees, city of nunawading, dormer, keith -
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Pamphlet, From orchard to brick veneer, 1985
Malcolm Street Blackburn and environs 1955-1985. First pub. under title 'Thirty years ago' Two copies vary.Malcolm Street Blackburn and environs 1955-1985. First pub. under title 'Thirty years ago' Two copies vary.Malcolm Street Blackburn and environs 1955-1985. First pub. under title 'Thirty years ago' Two copies vary.malcolm street, blackburn -
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Newspaper, Nunawading, 25 years of progress
Twenty page liftout feature from Nunawading Gazette dated 29 July 1970Twenty page liftout feature from Nunawading Gazette dated 29 July 1970non-fictionTwenty page liftout feature from Nunawading Gazette dated 29 July 1970nunawading, gazette -
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Newspaper - Article, An Auction that sounds too good to be true, 19/04/1995
Article in the Gazette advertising the sale of 5 sites in Glenburnie Road, Mitcham. This property is being sold by the Vermont Elderly Peoples Homes Society and was left to the society by the late Mrs Gladys Hauser who lived in Glenburnie Road for many years.land sales, hauser, gladys, glenburnie road, mitcham, vernal avenue, vermont elderly peoples' homes -
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Document, Rural school teaching, 1980?
Copy of talk on 'Rural school teaching experiences of fifty years ago' by Ossie GreenCopy of talk on 'Rural school teaching experiences of fifty years ago' by Ossie GreenCopy of talk on 'Rural school teaching experiences of fifty years ago' by Ossie Greenteachers, green, oswald stuart -
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Article, Scottish dancing - it's a fun thing, 1983
Mitcham resident, Malcolm Fitzmaurice, Scottish dancing teacher, formed a Scottish dancing class in Donvale after 16 years with the Mitcham Scottish dancing Society.Mitcham resident, Malcolm Fitzmaurice, Scottish dancing teacher, formed a Scottish dancing class in Donvale after 16 years with the Mitcham Scottish dancing Society.Mitcham resident, Malcolm Fitzmaurice, Scottish dancing teacher, formed a Scottish dancing class in Donvale after 16 years with the Mitcham Scottish dancing Society.mitcham scottish dancing society, fitzmaurice, malcolm -
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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 -
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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, 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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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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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 -
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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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Article, Mitcham takes lead in medium density housing, 1991
Mitcham has been one of the city's leading suburbs in dual occupancy residential developments over the last six years.Mitcham has been one of the city's leading suburbs in dual occupancy residential developments over the last six years. City of Nunawading currently has a draft housing policy on display for public comment that argues for urban consolidation and a new residential building code.Mitcham has been one of the city's leading suburbs in dual occupancy residential developments over the last six years. town planning, city of nunawading, mitcham -
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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 -
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Newspaper - Obituary, A Life Encountering Legends
Obituary of Harry Grover, editor journalist and author. Died 16th July, 1997 aged 96 years. Cutting from The Age 21st August, 1997grover, harry -
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Article, City jobs to go, 1996
Whitehorse Council is to slash more than 60 full-time jobs and cut $2-3 million in daily operating costs as part of next financial years' leaner, meaner budget.Whitehorse Council is to slash more than 60 full-time jobs and cut $2-3 million in daily operating costs as part of next financial years' leaner, meaner budget.Whitehorse Council is to slash more than 60 full-time jobs and cut $2-3 million in daily operating costs as part of next financial years' leaner, meaner budget.local government, city of whitehorse