Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Small subject file which includes histories of the weatherboard house, Houghton (erected 1853, now demolished), which once stood in Princess Street near Ivy Grange. The file includes a typescript of the chapter on Houghton by Dorothy Rogers published in ‘Lovely Old Homes of Kew’ (1960) and an undated document written by Louisa Hamilton which provides some information about the early history of Houghton but also records the development behind Houghton of 14 self-contained units for war widows. A Vasey newsletter (Circular No.144, August 1984) includes a quote from 1960 relating to the opening of the flats by Hon Hugh Robertson, Minister for Social Services.kew historical society - archives, kew - history, houghton - princess street - kew (vic), mrs vasey obe, kitty gahan, annie bowden, vasey newsletterkew historical society - archives, kew - history, houghton - princess street - kew (vic), mrs vasey obe, kitty gahan, annie bowden, vasey newsletter

Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fictionThe Horse Tram returns to Kew [Kew Depot Open Day] / p1. Chief Executive's Comment [Kew Junction] / Malcolm Hutchinson p2. Mayor's Comment [Kew Junction Strategy Plan] / Cr Daryl Oldaker p3. Diary Dates for November / p4. Diary Dates for December / p5. The Lioness Club of Kew / p5. Market [Kew Community House] / p5. Invitation to Lawn Bowls [Auburn Heights Bowling Club] / p5. Leader Sports Challenge Camp / p6. New face [Heather Crichton] / p7. New Way Theatre [Company][Kew Cottages] / p7. Safe disposal of chemicals around the home [Disposal options - Waste type by location] / p8. Insects / Marlowe p9. Bothered by pests? [Improved and cheap pest control for Kew residents] / p9. Kewriosity advertising rates / p10. City of Kew Waste Disposal Services for 1991/92 / Malcolm Hutchinson p11. New mum presentation [Nursing Mothers' Association; St George's Hospital] / p12. Kew Auxiliary - Royal Women's Hospital / p12. L.Bear [Library Bear] / p13. Arthritis self help / p14. Mural [by Bill Wood] / p14. Old Trams [request for photos] / p14. Kew Info Youth / p15. Local Artist [Mary McQueen] / p15. Golden putter golf [Studley Park Golf Course] / p15. City of Kew Residential Policies Review Committee [update] / p16. Apology [Kew Community House program] / p16.publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters

Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fictionCricket with a difference [Kooyong Cricket Club, St Paul's School] / p1. No election for Kew / p1. Dates for August / p2. Changes to baby capsule loan scheme / p2. Council seeks comments on Area 7 Traffic Plan [Studley Park] / p2. Council to monitor Government policy on Kew Cottages Plan [deinstitutionalisation] / p3. Walpole Hill parking / p3. Fire and incinerator by-law under review / p3. Notices / p4. Local office gives tenants information [Inner Eastern Housing and Tenants' Information Service] / p4. New two-year-old session of occasional care [Kew Occasional Care Centre] / p4. Help for people with head injuries / p4. Free advice to home and business owners [Heritage Advisory Service] / p4. Images of Melbourne on local view [Ian Napier, Raya Gallery] / p5. "Sharps" Disposal Scheme planned for Kew / p5. Flowers from Friends of Bodalla / p5. Kew Community House / p6. Write about life / p6. Council supports free public libraries / p6. Senior Citizens' Week 1990 / p7. Extra school crossing supervisors for Kew / p7. Give blood for life / p7. Council may vaccinate "staff at risk" [Hepatitis B] / p7. Asbestos scheduled for removal from Council Offices / p7. Neighbourhood Watch / p8. Greenfingers change venue [Kew Garden Club] / p8. New production of The Lilac Domino [Viola Music Society] / p8. Why not croquet? [Kew Croquet Club] / p8. Footy News [Kew Football Club] / p8. Greenlink Kew / p8. publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters

Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fictionIntegration in recreation for the disabled [Kew Youth Resource Centre] / p1. [Kew Swimming] Pool Closure [Kew Recreation Centre] / p1. Dates for October / p2. Coping with change and loss [East Kew Uniting Church] / p2. Did you know? [Home Energy Advisory Service / p2. Commentary / Cr Jim Tutt, Mayor of Kew / p3. New [Kew] Library a great hit / p3. Informing the Kew community [Kew Community Directory] / p3. Trill with the Phil! [Royal Melbourne Philharmonic Choir] / p3. Community Recreation Program / p3. [Community] Notices / p4. Finding your fete / p4. Polio Plus Campaign / p4. Safety for your baby and child / p4. Scouts to visit Melbourne [World Jamboree, Sydney; 31st World Scout Conference, Melbourne] / p5. Traffic Management / p5. Community education at MLC / p5. Bicentennial notes / Peter Wallinga p5. Kew Community House / Judy Price p6. New from nursing mothers ... / p6. An update on "Belford Oaks" [Day care] / p6. Neighbourhood Watch / p7. More on Kew's PMs [RG Menzies; Kew Citizens' Band] / p7. Beware of the dog! / p7. Anyone for cricket? [Kew Willsmere Cricket Club; Deepdene Uniting Cricket Club] / p8. Footy news [Kew Football Club] / p8. More pre-school music and movement [Kodaly-Orff] / p8. Keeping you informed [Citizens' Advice Bureau] / p8. [Kew] Little Athletics / p8. publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters

Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fiction[Bill Martin, Senior Citizen of the Year ]/ p1&3. Dates for June / p2. [Community] Notices / p2. Commentary [Australia's Bicentennial] / Cr Joe Ormando, Mayor p3. Margaret Sasse's Gym [Toddler Kindy Gymbaroo] / p4. Children's Services / Elizabeth Sullivan p4. [Jubilee] Fountain research tells / Kew Historical Society p5. New home service / p5. New hours [Kew Senior Citizen's Centre] / p5. Open House [ Kew Community House] / Judy Price p6. Film finales [Parenting film nights, St Hilary's Anglican Church] / p6. Immunise soon / p6. Brave Melissa [Golds] fights on two fronts / p7. Car thefts [Kew Neighbourhood Watch] / p7. [Muscular] Dystrophy contact / p7. [Kew] Library / p7. Footy News [Kew Football Club] / p8. Keeping you informed [Citizens' Advice Bureau] / p8. Kew PMs [Prime Ministers] / p8. Council Briefs / p8. publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters

Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fictionSonja pays tribute in Kew garden [Raoul Wallenberg] / p1. Dates for May / p2. [Community] Notices / p2. Commentary [Integration Project to be ongoing] / Cr Joe Ormando, Mayor [of Kew] p3. Children's Services [Kew Children’s Services’ Consultative Committee] / p3. Weights have a watchdog [East Central Weights and Measures Union] / p3. Wasps beware / p4. [Social] Workers needed / p4. Police to stay [Kew Police Station] / p4. Making plans [Kew Council planning] / p4. Successful Villa [Alba] Fair raises funds [Villa Alba Preservation Committee; Restoration trade fair] / p5. First impressions [Kew Community House] / Judy Price p6. Letters / Barbara Giles p6.Help in the garden [garden history] / p6. Stained glass window on display in May [Alan Sumner: 'Four Seasons' window; Kew Library, Kew's 125th Anniversary] / p7. Footy news [Kew Football Club] / p8. Free files [Community Advice Bureau] / p8. Kew [Municipal] Library offers patrons [home delivery service] / p8. publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters

Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fictionKew Festival / p1. Kew Festival Program / p2. Commentary [Kew Festival] / Cr Joe Ormando, Mayor of Kew p3. Children's Services update [Kew Children's Services Consultative Committee] / p3. Holiday integration huge success / p3. Profile - Cr Robin Saunders / p4. Keeping you informed - tenancy [Citizens' Advice Bureau] / p4. Footy news [Kew Football Club; Kew Rovers] / p4. Goodbye from Rhonda [McCaw] [Kew Community House] / p5. Inner East Home Board Scheme / p5. Dates for March / p6. [Community] Notices / p6. [Kew Festival program of events] / p7. Senior Citizens' Week [program of events] / p8. publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters

Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fictionKew Junction is buzzing / p1. Bold proposal for Kew Junction [Kew Junction Committee] / p1&5. Correction [garbage collection dates] / p1. Dates for June / p2&8. [Community ] Notices / p2&8. Commentary by the Mayor Cr Phyllis Hore - Survey shows that bigger is not always better [Local Government Restructure] / Cr Phyllis Hore p3. New faces at Kew Council [Elizabeth Sullivan, Children's Services Officer; Craig Midgley, Integration Officer] / p3&5. In Brief [Recreation Centre update; North Ward meeting] / p4. Profile - Cr Anne Glasson / p4. Calling Kew business people [Group Apprenticeship Scheme] / p5. Safeway expansion / p5. Q Student Gallery opens [Kew High School] / p6. [Kew Citizens'] Band News [Junior Band, Senior Band] / p6. Volunteers needed [Wurundjeri Industries] / p6. Keeping you informed [Citizens' Advice Bureau] / p6. Kew Peace Project gets grant / p7. How Kew became home for Renaissance Dance team [Ripponlea Renaissance Dancers; Helga Hill; St Paul's Anglican Church] / p7. A story with a happy ending [Dietrich Werthauer] / p7. The Probus Club of Kew / p8. Deepdene and District Inter-Church Council / p8. You can help the Salvos [Red Shield Appeal] / p8. Caring for cats (dogs and maidenhairs too!) [Animal Feeding Service] / p8. Footy news [Kew Football Club] / p8. publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters

Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fictionHoliday program banishes boredom! / p1. [Local Government] Restructuring the issue for '86 / p1.Dates for February / p2. Are you new to Kew? / p2. [Community] Notices / p2. Update: Notes from Council {Council amalgamations] / Cr Phyllis Hore, Mayor of Kew p3. Kew Directory 1988 / p3. Traffic Management / p3. In Brief [A question of aesthetics; [Willsmere] Billabong study comes first; Grants allocated; Keeping the noise down; No to powerlines; Eating al fresco] / p4. Profile: Cr Phyllis Hore, Mayor of Kew / p4. Kew Community House [Resource Room; Groups using the house; T.O.P. at home - Tertiary Orientation Programme; Childminding] / p5. An opportunity to improve your English / p6. All about the C.S.C.C. [Children’s Services Consultative Committee] / p6. Care+Force [family support] / p6. Kew and Hawthorn share socialworker [Margaret Barnard]; What's planned for Senior Citizens' Week? / p7. Headway needs volunteers / p7. Who remembers Gladstone College? / p7. What happens when you turn 18? / p8. A peaceful way to start the year / p8. Our archives threatened [Kew Historical Society] / Sue Long p8. publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters

Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fictionThey danced all day [Folk Dance Festival] / p1. Elections in Prospect and Central Wards / p1. Community Notices [Clubs and Societies; General, Politics; Religious notices; Support groups] / p2&8. Update: Notes from Council - Planning for our City's future [Annual budgets, Kew's Five Year Plan, Paying for it all] /Robin Saunders, Mayor [of Kew] p3. Saving our Billabong / p3. In Brief [Do you deliver the goods; The Bicentenary's a-coming; Plaque for Palmers; Guidelines for Bassinet Scheme; Outer Circle Reserve - Linear Park; Kinder enrolments now; Don't ring Ron [Cook]; Everything for kids in Kew] / p4. The latest on the Occasional Care Centre / p4. Free trees and shrubs / p5. Care-Force Family Support Services / p5. Traffic Management / p5. Burning times [home incinerators] / p5. Youth Page - Under age drinking threatens our kids / Ian Patching p6. Thank you Neighbourhood Watch / p6. Need someone to talk to [Citizens' Advice Bureau] / p6. Coming attractions to Kew Community House - Drug awareness seminar, Heart Health Seminar / p7. Gatehouse [Day Centre] to close / p7. Letters: Hands of City Hall [Kew Library] / Stan Meyer p7. publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters

Kewriosity was a local newsletter combining Kew Council and community news. It was published between November 1983 and June 1994, replacing an earlier Kewriosity [broad] Sheet (1979-84). In producing Kewriosity, Council aimed to provide a range of interesting and informative articles covering its deliberations and decision making, together with items of general interest and importance to the Kew community and information not generally available through daily media outlets.non-fictionThe Armistice and our men come home - a personal memory of Kew by Bill Stent / Bill Stent p1. Community Notices [Auxiliaries; Clubs and societies; General; Politics; Religious notices; Support groups] / p2&16. Update: Notes from Council - Consultation and the decision making process / Cr Robin Saunders [Mayor of Kew] p3. Baby safety bassinet loan scheme / p4. Read this! [incinerators] / p4. Traffic management / p4. Did you know? [Kew Library - Local history, Genealogy] / p4. Kindergarten extended hours / p4. Kew jobs for women [Kew Councillors; Kew Council officers] / p5. The Churches of Kew invite you to celebrate Victoria's 150th anniversary at an Ecumenical Service / p6. Leaves and more leaves [incinerators] / p6. Join the Kew Citizens' Band Supporters Club / p6. Kew Citizens' Band in concert / p6. East Kew Shopping Centre: Good guide to easy shopping [Overview, Map, Advertisements] / p7-10. Youth Page [Youth Theatre Concept; New Youth Centre; The Parsonage - Holy Trinity Church] / p11. Football: Kew records two wins / p12. Library News / p12. Flight of fantasy [Kew/Deepdene Artists' Co-operative] / p12. What is the Kew Community Action Group? / p13. Would you like to help? [Kew Community House] / p13. Family Day Care in Kew / p13. Adult literacy in Kew / p13. Kew Community House [Open Day, Garden tools needed, City walks, Committee meetings, Kew kids 'n Kritters] / p14. Interchange needs you! [disability support] / p14. This Kewriosity is being delivered to you by - Kew Primary School / p15. May School Holiday Programs [Playcentre; Kew Traffic School; Mobile new games trailer] / p15. publications -- city of kew (vic.), kewriosity, council newsletters, community newsletters