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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Giving insight into city of past, 31/01/1994
'Giving insight into city of past' by Katy Ashley-Griffiths. Article on Ronald E. Gray Reserve, in Nunawading Gazette, 31 January 1994.r. e. gray reserve, springvale road, nunawading, parks and reserves, nechwatal, janine, nechwatal. karl -
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Document - Extract of Land Conveyance, Patrick Riley, 9/5/1870
Photocopy of extract of Memorial Book of conveyance dated 9/5/1870 for sale of land in the Parish of Nunawading. Sold by James Coyne Riley to Patrick Riley. 3 pages.land sales;, riley, patrick, james coyne -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, 'His Invention Set To Fire'
Blackburn Engineer, John Wishart, has invented gas producer used in 1940 Bathurst race, electric home generator which provided power to country properties. His best known invention is the Wishart Engine system,. Visit to Trade fair in Atlanta, Georgia in 1982wishart, john, gas producer, electric generator, wishart engine, engineering, inventions -
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Newspaper - Article, Give a hand, 25/08/1993
Residents support sought by Somers Trail - Simpson Park advisory committee in the maintenance of the park, planting of native species and placement of nesting boxes.somers trail, simpson park advisory committee, smith, neal, zillwood, sheila, gillies, danielle, cooke, raylene, parks and reserves -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Stephens Reserve Management Plan, 1/02/1994
City of Nunawading, Parks and Recreation Services : Stephens Reserve Management Plan, February 1994 (Draft)parks and reserves, stephens reserve -
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Newspaper - Article, Report put in, 15/07/1992
Strong dissatisfaction expressed by user groups of the Vermont Reserve at the existing facilities.parks and reserves, vermont reserve, bartsch, marc, landscape australia consultants, eastern district football league -
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Newspaper - Article, Garden man can put his feet up, 19/08/1981
Article from Nunawading Standard, 19 August 1981 on the retirement of Johnny Lauder, curator at Vermont Reserve.vermont reserve, parks and reserves, launder, johnny -
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Pamphlet, Wandinong Sanctuary, 1985
Wandinong Sanctuary: its origins, objectives and development prepared by the City of Nunawading Committee of Management for Wandinong Sanctuary, 1985. Includes information about the original owners, Mr & Mrs Hooke.wandinong sanctuary, parks and reserves, ronley street, blackburn, canterbury road, hooke, albert arthur, janet emily -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, History in bush, 15/09/1992
'History in bush' by Liz Bell. Article on Wandinong Sanctuary, including photo of Phyl and Bernard Hooke. Nunawading Gazette, 15 November 1992.wandinong sanctuary, parks and reserves, hooke, bernard, phyl, albert arthur, janet emily -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Wandinong Sanctuary, 1/10/1986
Wandinong Sanctuary: history and development of Wandinong. [ Extracts from 'Wandinong Sanctuary - its origins, objectives and development' includes bird and plant list.] October 1986.wandinong sanctuary, parks and reserves, hooke, albert arthur, janet emily -
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Newspaper - Article, Discovering tranquility in bushland, 17/01/1984
'Discovering tranquility in bushland', by Mathew Chandler. Article on Wandinong Sanctuary with photo of Bernard and Phyl Hooke, Nunawading Gazette, 17 January 1984.wandinong sanctuary, parks and reserves, hooke, albert arthur, janet emily, bernard, phyl -
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Newspaper - Article, Set to give enjoyment, 6/05/1992
'Set to give enjoyment'; article from Nunawading Gazette, 6 May 1992 on official opening of Wurundjeri Walk.wurundjeri walk, parks and reserves -
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Newspaper - Article, First taste of victory, 8/04/1992
' First taste of victory' by Wendy Woods. Article in Nunawading Gazette, 8 April 1992, on background to development of Wurundjeri Walk.wurundjeri walk, parks and reserves, blackburn south residents for open space, fulton road, blackburn south, orchard grove, edwards, margaret, berry, david -
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Newspaper - Article, Wurundjeri Walk, 13/04/1993
Article in Nunawading Gazette, 13 April 1993 on planting of Wurundjeri Walk.wurundjeri walk, parks and reserves, taylor, stephen -
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Newspaper - Article, Public joins spring clean, 23/10/1991
Four parkland areas in Nunawading to be included in clean-ups on three Sundays in October under direction of Melbourne Water.parks and reserves, floyd, jeff, wurundjeri walk, campbells croft, blackburn creeklands, mullum mullum creek -
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Newspaper - Article, Creek has a spring clean, 6/11/1991
Large quantities of rubbish removed from creek by community members. Further working bees planned in November, January and February.parks and reserves, edwards, margaret, wurundjeri walk, giddings, lynette -
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Newspaper - Article, Paradise springs from wasteland, 14/02/1990
A landscape designer was appointed in 1993 to prepare a master plan after which the mammoth task of clearing and planting was undertaken and koalas and sugar-gliders introduced. Information Centre built.parks and reserves, brandenburg, john p, yarran dheran, mullum mullum creek, smith, dorothy g., koalas, sugar gliders, schwerkolt, johann august -
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Newspaper - Article, Reserve, 17/12/1980
Opening of information centre at Yarran Dheran, construction of transfer station and nursery - horticultural centre commenced.jane, ted, city of nunawading, yarran dheran, terrara park, horticultural centre, forest hill, jolimont road -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Rosslyn Street, 1/11/1998
Auction brochure for a 4 bedroom house at 11 Rosslyn Street, Blackburn South, 12 December 1998. Agent, Stockdale & Leggo.rosslyn street, blackburn south, no 11., auctions -
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Pamphlet, Woodville - a place to dream, 1/11/1998
Auction brochure for 3 bedroom house, 106 Blackburn Road, Blackburn, 19 December 1998. Agents Woodards. Builder: Elmore.elmore houses, auctions, blackburn road, blackburn, no 106, woodville -
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Document, 'My Recollections', 1996
Autobiography of Bill Andrade. covers each 10 years of his life from the twenties to the eighties. Bill Andrade is a local artist.andrade, bill;, rogalski, barbara, lavoni street, balmoral, n.s.w., jones, shirley, mitcham arts association -
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Newspaper - Article, Bushwalking, 13/04/1991
Description of walk along Mullum Mullum Creek in Yarran Dheranparks and reserves, mullum mullum creek, yarran dheran, schwerkolt cottage -
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Newspaper - Article, Land options considered, 11/04/1994
Article from the Gazette, 11 April 1994, on Nunawading Council interest in buying 4.6 ha. of land between Yarran Dheran and Schwerkolt Cottage from Melbourne Water by Katy Ahley- Griffiths.yarran dheran, schwerkolt cottage, melbourne water -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Planning Scheme Amendment, Former Town Hall, 1/11/1998
Whitehorse Planning Scheme amendment L21, Part 2 with explanatory report and covering latter from Department of Infrastructure to City of Whitehorse regarding changed requirements affecting former town hall building, 360 - 362 Whitehorse Road, Nunawading.city of whitehorse, victoria. department of infrastructure, whitehorse road, nunawading, no 360, municipal chambers, city of nunawading, whitehorse planning scheme, shire of blackburn and mitcham -
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Document - Pamphlet, Review of special residential zone, 1973
City of Nunawading: review of special residential zone: seeking exemptions from residents on existing zone provisions 1973residential development, land use, city of nunawading, laburnum street, blackburn, the avenue, fuschia street, myrtle grove, linum street, acacia avenue, laurel grove, boongarry avenue, main street, gardiner street, blackburn road, jeffery street, naughton grove, special residential zone -
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Newspaper - Article, Referendum, 12/07/1989
City of Nunawading; Referendum No 91 re Eastern arterial road and Big Bin garbage collection. Copy of notice placed in Nunawading Gazette, 12 July 1989.freeways, rubbish bins, city of nunawading -
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Newspaper - Article, Kate has a say, 7/11/1990
Article about Kate Schillinger of Blackburn Lake Primary School who was chosen as one of the 10 best essays of the 11,000 Victorian entries and eventually selected as Victoria's best entrant. Kate voiced her concern about pollution, poverty and war. She was in the running to go to New York as the Australian delegate at a global forum for world improvement.environment, schillinger, kate, blackburn lake primary school no 4860 -
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document - Map, Melbourne Metro, 1978
Collection of reproductions issued by the Public Record Office in 1978. Comprises: Allotments in the Black Forest, 1857; Township of Dandenong, 1856; Township and suburban allotments, Gisborne, 1857; Storing Yard allotments near the Melbourne Wharf, 1854; Town lots near the Railway Terminus, Melbourne, 1863; Parish of Prahran, 1853; Township of Sandridge, 1855; Township of Sunbury, 1857; River Yarra Yarra at the Queens Wharf, 1860.victoria. public record office, black forest, victoria, dandenong, gisborne, melbourne wharf, railway terminus, spencer street, melbourne, prahran, sandridge, sunbury, queens wharf -
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Newspaper - Article, Radio Guard against threat, 30/01/1991
Radio Australia tightened security during the Gulf War as protection against possible threats from war protest groups.non-fictionradio broadcasting, radio australia, broinowski, richard, hill, david -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
document - Map, Point Nepean, 1969
Map of Point Nepean showing historical sites, issued by the Nepean Historical Society, 1969.point nepean, victoria, nepean historical society