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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Festival to feature Sanctuary History, 2005
Article on 'Festival of Local History' held at Blackburn Lake Sanctuary with guest speakersArticle on 'Festival of Local History' held at Blackburn Lake Sanctuary with guest speakers Valda Arrowsmith from Whitehorse Historical Society; Lindsay McKirdy on the Adult Deaf Society; Wurundjeri elder Dot Peters and Blackburn artists Keith Dow. Photo of Elaine Boucher and Valda Arrowsmith at Heron Point, Blackburn LakeArticle on 'Festival of Local History' held at Blackburn Lake Sanctuary with guest speakersarrowsmith, valda, blackburn lake sanctuary, mckirdy, lindsay, peters, dot, dow, keith, boucher, elaine -
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Document, Robs Cycle and Sports Shop, c2000
... Blackburn. ...A building evaluation report on 10 - 12 Blackburn Road, Blackburn.A building evaluation report on 10 - 12 Blackburn Road, Blackburn.A building evaluation report on 10 - 12 Blackburn Road, Blackburn.blackburn road, blackburn., rob's cycle and sports, blackburn post office, goldsworthy, don, king, george, morris, j.j., poyntz, henry -
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Newspaper - Article, Y'Tarri, 9/03/1993
'Restored to pristine condition', by Andrew Block. Article from Nunawading Gazette, 9 March 1993 on 'Y'tarri' built 1919, at 98 Whitehorse Road, Blackburn.y'tarri, whitehorse road, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Toogood Family Home, Copied 1938
Black & white photo of 'Hillview', Springfield Road, Blackburn, home of Mr and Mrs Charles Toogood between 1915 and 1941. Copy of photo taken in 1938.hillview, springfield road, blackburn, toogood, charles rupert toogood, edith -
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Article, Talks on Crossings, 2015
The Victorian State Government has signed the contracts for the renewal of the Blackburn and Heatherdale Roads level crossings.The Victorian State Government has signed the contracts for the renewal of the Blackburn and Heatherdale Roads level crossings. However Blackburn traders are seeking improvements to facilitate easier pedestrian traffic movements.The Victorian State Government has signed the contracts for the renewal of the Blackburn and Heatherdale Roads level crossings. blackburn railway crossing, heatherdale railway crossing, railway crossings -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mansion from yesteryear, 2001
Article on 567 Whitehorse Road, Mitcham.Article on 567 Whitehorse Road, Mitcham, 80 year old house of 10 rooms for sale, Agent: K.R. Rose & Co. On verso advertisements for Unit 2, 204 Blackburn Road, Blackburn and 1 Winchester Road, Nunawading.Article on 567 Whitehorse Road, Mitcham. whitehorse road, mitcham, no 567, blackburn road, blackburn, no 204, winchester road, nunawading, no 1 -
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Souvenir - Calendar, 1975, 1975
Calendars produced for Luscombe butchers of Blackburn Victoria to be given to customers.1975 Calendar produced for J. H. & R. K. LUSCOMBE and staff, Butchers. 6 pages with coloured scenes of Australian rural areas. Each page has two months calendars under the rural scene. On the reverse side of pages have meal recipes & cooking tips.With compliments from J.H. & R.K. Luscombe & staff, 18 Chapel Street, Blackburn, 3130. Phone 878-2834 18 chapel st blackburn, blackburn shops, j h & r k luscombe, butcher shops -
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Document, St Edward the Confessor-King, 1/03/1969 12:00:00 AM
Instructions for officers on duty and roster,Instructions for officers on duty and roster, St Edward's Anglican Church, South Blackburn.Instructions for officers on duty and roster, st edward's anglican church, blackburn south -
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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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Photograph, Indo-Chinese Elderly Association, 1994
Black and white photograph of four female members of the Indo-Chinese Association playing a traditional game. Photograph taken in 1994 in the family day care house in Blackburn South.association for indo-chinese elderly citizens, indo-chinese elderly citizens -
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Photograph, Thomas & Louise Morton
... blackburn. ...Black and white photograph of Thomas (T.R.B.) and Louise Morton in their buggy outside 'Clonmore' in Gordon Crescent, Blackburn.morton thomas richards burrowes, morton, louise, gordon crescent, blackburn. -
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Document, Grass roots, 1985
A history of Blackburn North Progress Association.A history of Blackburn North Progress Association compiled by Harold W. Harris, 4 Feb 1985. Includes detailed account of formation of Blackburn North Bowling Club.A history of Blackburn North Progress Association.clubs and associations, blackburn north progress association, blackburn north bowling club, lawn bowls, gay street, blackburn north -
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Article, Public enjoys fruit of volunteer's foresight, 2001
Newspaper Article on Ronald Thyer.Article on Ronald Thyer, Blackburn engineer and conservationist on his award of the OAM. With photo.Newspaper Article on Ronald Thyer.thyer, ronald, blackburn lake sanctuary advisory committee, blackburn and district tree preservation society -
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Document, Harwood, 16/08/1994
Study of Heritage value of 'Harwood', 17-21 Junction Road, Blackburn North commissioned by the City of Nunawading. Assessment covered aesthetic, historic, scientific and social values, plus photographs.heritage studies, city of nunawading, harwood, junction road blackburn north, nos. 17-21, junction road, blackburn north, no. 17-21, harris, john, redman, walter, tivendale, stanley, filshie, douglas, walling, edna -
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Photograph, Springburn Hardware, c1960
Store opened by Vivian Wood at the age of 22 with little experience in hardware sales. Photo was donated in Sept 2009 in response to request for information on heritage.Black & white photograph of the hardware store 'Springburn Hardware' opened by Vivian Wood at the corner of Springfield and Surrey Roads, Blackburn North, established in 1955 until 1967 when it closed.hardware, springburn hardware, blackburn road blackburn north, springfield road blackburn north, vivian wood -
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Photograph, Keith La Galle, 9/10/2019 12:00:00 AM
Refer to NP 4311 for more photosFamily Photos of La Galle Family. Keith La Galle operated a clock making business at 91 Whitehorse Rd Blackburn for 40 years. Other Photos see NP4311la galle family, blackburn, watchmaker -
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Photograph - Black and white photo, Wildwood, Copied 1937
Black & white photo of 'Wildwood', Bakers Road Blackburn, home of Mr and Mrs G. W. Brocklesby between 1916 and 1937. The Brocklesbys conducted an orchard here between 1916 and 1929.wildwood', bakers road blackburn, brocklesby, mrs g. w., orchards, mr g. w. -
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Photograph, Roger de Stoop
Roger de Stoop had the land cleared in 1952 and building started in 1953. He and his family moved in in 1954. The house has now been demolished but it was about 35 squares, was made of timber with blue slate roof, the slates having come from Belgium. Roger de Stoop had his outside timber walls painted in a dark colour.Black and white photocopy of house built by Roger de Stoop on land in Blackburn North (Henry Street - later 35 Middlefield Road). The house was called Middlefield House by local people.de stoop. roger. middlefield house -
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Photograph - Black and white Digital Copy, Wandinong Sanctuary
The house and land on the corner of Canterbury Road and Ronley Street Blackburn was donated to Nunawading Council by Janet and Arthur Hooke upon their deaths as a permanent bush area for the public.Two digital copies of a function at Wandinong Blackburn.janet hooke, arthur hooke, wandinong sanctuary -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Basil Watson Pioneer Aviator, March 2015
This book gives details on the life and work of Basil Watson (1893-1917), a pioneer aviator in AustraliaThis is a paper back book with a plastic-laminated cover. There are 61 pages with diagrams, photographs, illustrations, advertisements, posters and newspaper cuttings. The cover is mainly grey and white in colour with printed material in a red insert and two photographs superimposed over the background.This book gives details on the life and work of Basil Watson (1893-1917), a pioneer aviator in Australiabasil watson, warrnambool and aviation pioneer, australian aviators -
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Article, Residents Enjoy the Bonus of Wildlife Oasis in Back Yards, 1993
Article about Blackburn Creeklands.Article about Blackburn Creeklands which is looked after by Nunawading Council and the Blackburn Creeklands Committee. Since the planting of indigenous plants and trees the birdlife and fauna have returned.Article about Blackburn Creeklands.parks and reserves, grounds, david dr., blackburn creeklands committee, short, megan, city of nunawading -
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Article, Goodwin Family, 8/11/1993 12:00:00 AM
Note on the publication of 'And time remembered is grief forgotten'. The story of the Goodwins of Blackburn and Toongabbie by Patricia Turner.Note on the publication of 'And time remembered is grief forgotten'; the story of the Goodwins of Blackburn and Toongabbie by Patricia Turner.Note on the publication of 'And time remembered is grief forgotten'. The story of the Goodwins of Blackburn and Toongabbie by Patricia Turner.goodwin family, anglican church blackburn, blackburn primary school, no. 2923 -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, MORGAN, Marjorie Jean, Nosological index 1863 and staff and registrars of the Registrar-General's Department Victoria 1862, 1987
Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. Facsimiles "reproduced by permission of the Honourable The President of the Legislative Assembly'-T.p. verso. Available from The Manager, Marjorie Morgan Publications, P.O. Box 300, Blackburn, Vic. 3130.victoria, registrar, generals department, death, mortality, history -
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Article, Still going strong after 113 years, 2000
Article on Christina Cock.Article on Christina Cock, Australia's oldest living person at the time, and Blackburn resident. With photo.Article on Christina Cock. cock, christina -
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Pamphlet, Shopping Local, 2016 -2017
A Victorian Government pamphlet.A Victorian Government pamphlet to promote trading in Blackburn during the level crossing removal works.A Victorian Government pamphlet. blackburn, blackburn village shopping centre -
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Photograph, Adult Deaf and Dumb Society Farm, c1910
Original photo at Blackburn Lake Education Centre. Dorothy Meagher loaned photo so a print could be made.Black and white photograph of Adult Deaf and Dumb Society's farm in Blackburn.adult deaf and dumb society, meagher, dorothy, blackburn lake education centre -
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Photograph, Deaf & Dumb Home, 1983
Donor developed Educational Programme for Blackburn LakeBlack and white photo of Deaf & Dumb Home, Lake Road, Blackburn. Now Victorian Deaf Society.meagher, dorothy, adult deaf and dumb society, victorian deaf society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Whitehorse Historical Society Newsletter, Vicki Jones-Evans, Anne Payne OAM, Jul- Aug 2020
Anne Payne was also and office bearer for the Blackburn & District Tree Preservation Society.Ann Payne received an OAM in 2020 for her services to the environment for use by the Blackburn Community.payne anne, blackburn lake advisory committee, parkswide environmental education program, gardens for wildlife -
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Photograph, Janet & Arthur Hooke, c1930
Arthur & Janet Hooke deeded their Blackburn property 'Wandinong ' to the Nunawading Council in 1973.Sepia photo of Arthur & Janet Hooke with their bicycles, in front of their home 'Wandinong' in Blackburn c1930hooke arthur, hooke janet, wandinong sanctuary -
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Photograph, A. C. Brown Stores, c. 1918
Used by Robin Da Costa in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of A. C. Brown Stores - south east cnr Railway Road & Blackburn Roadrailway road blackburn, blackburn road blackburn, a. c. brown stores