Whitehorse Council's newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, Peter Seamer, will bring with him a strong background in local government when he takes up the position in early October.Whitehorse Council's newly appointed Chief Executive Officer, Peter Seamer, will bring with him a strong background in local government when he takes up the position in early October.city of whitehorse, seamer, peter, council staff

The federal government has rejected a Commonwealth Grants Commission proposal to slash local government funding by 50%. This money is used for capital works and would have been sorely missed.The federal government has rejected a Commonwealth Grants Commission proposal to slash local government funding by 50%.local government finance, city of nunawading

Nunawading Council has welcomed the Local Government Board's final report on suburban council amalgamations which re-affirmed a recommendation for a complete merger of Nunawading and Box Hill Councils.Nunawading Council has welcomed the Local Government Board's final report on suburban council amalgamations which re-affirmed a recommendation for a complete merger of Nunawading and Box Hill Councils.local government, city of box hill, city of nunawading, amalgamations

Article from Nunawading Post 28 Oct 1992 that Gay Sussex has won a scholarship funded by Ministry of the Arts at Australian Centre for Local Government Studies at Canberra University.sussex, gay, city of nunawading. library and information service

Article on James Fisher known as the Nunawading Messiah in the 1850's including photo of local resident Peter Fensham who is looking at entry of same in Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and FableArticle on James Fisher known as the Nunawading Messiah in the 1850'sfisherites, fisher, james cowley morgan, religion

Chandler-Koonung-Mullum Creeks Sub-Catchment Local Action Program, developed by the Chandler-Koonung-Mullum Creeks Sub-catchment Working Group (Lower Yarra Working Group).Chandler-Koonung-Mullum Creeks Sub-Catchment Local Action Program, developed by the Chandler-Koonung-Mullum Creeks Sub-catchment Working Group (Lower Yarra Working Group).mullum mullum creek, chandler-koonung-mullum creeks sub-catchment working group

Local community services guide compiled by staff at the Nunawading and Eastern Suburbs Community Legal Service. Provides guidance and support for people whose relationships have broken down. With photo.Local community services guide compiled by staff at the Nunawading and Eastern Suburbs Community Legal Service. community services, nunawading and eastern suburbs community legal service, wadsworth, jill, wheatley, jocelyn

Newspaper cutting describing the restoration of Schwerkolt's house. Johann August Schwerkolt, born in Goltberg, Germany in 1882, came to Australia in 1849. Cottage built of local stone and wood in 1862.schwerkolt, paulina, johann august, richter

Article about local artist Wendy Rees-Harrison. She is related to Lloyd Rees, she travelled to Paris with him in 1987. She has taught in the Victorian Artists Society.Article about local artist Wendy Rees-Harrison. rees-harrison, wendy, st johns catholic church, mitcham, victorian artists society

Article in Nunawading Gazette about local real estate agent, Ian Armstrong who has attended the World Real Estate Congress in San Francisco. 300 Australians attended.real estate, armstrong, ian, f.i.a.b.c.i. world congress, international real estate federation congress

Article in "Local Government FOCUS" September 1989. Article on the change of name of Burnley College's Amenity Horticulture Section to The Environmental Horticulture Section. Dr. James Hitchmough (staff) mentioned.local government focus, dr. james hitchmough, amenity horticulture, environmental horticulture

The lectern is said to have been used by John Flynn ('Flynn of the Inland' - 1880 - 1951) when he was stationed in the Beech Forest - Lavers Hill area prior to his being ordained as a minister of the Presbyterian Church. Flynn arrived in Beech Forest in 1903 as a home missionary, and for around two years he conducted services in homes, camps and public halls in the Otways. In 1912 Flynn established the Australian Inland Mission, setting up hospitals and hostels across inland Australia, and inspiring the Royal Flying Doctor ServiceThis item was purported to have been used by Reverend John Flynn for services in various locations during his time in the Otways area prior to his more well know work in inland Australia.A blackwood timber pulpit with folding side panels, designed to be portable. Simple carving on centre front panel, and a lectern stand for Bible or other book. Simple trefoil engraving on centre front panel. Small metal plaque reads "Lectern 1910 Lavers Hill Pres. Church. Local Timber by Tom Parsons Esq."john flynn, churches, pulpit

Folder containing various pamphlets, etc. issued by Shire of Sherbrooke. Contents: -card 14x8cm, With the compliments of the Shire of Sherbrooke -card 14x8cm, You were absent when I called -bifold card 15.5x10cm, with print of painting on front, "Celebrating the Dandenongs" Neil Douglas 1990, artwork, and Shire logo on back, in plain envelope -trifold pamphlet, Monbulk Aquatic Centre Redevelopment Information -trifold pamphlet, An introduction to environmental & noxious weeds in Sherbrooke -trifold pamphlet, A responsible approach to dog ownership in Sherbrooke, stamped Rod Bezanovic, Ranger, Conservation and recreation -trifold pamphlet, A guide to Sherbrooke's animal welfare local law -trifold pamphlet, Community services in Sherbrooke -trifold pamphlet, Local law, Balancing the needs of native and domestic animals in Sherbrooke -trifold pamphlet, Litter -trifold pamphlet, Local law No 6 open air burning and incinerator use -trifold pamphlet, Garden plants are going bush...and becoming environmental weeds!/--trifold pamphlet, Local law No 6 open air burning and incinerator use -trifold pamphlet, Minimising waste -trifold pamphlet, Local law No 6 open air burning and incinerator use -trifold pamphlet, Our services at a glance -trifold pamphlet, Local law No 6 open air burning and incinerator use -trifold pamphlet, Putting up signs on roadsides, parks or reserves in Sherbrooke -trifold pamphlet, Local law No 6 open air burning and incinerator use -trifold pamphlet, Customer Feedback -bifold pamphlet, Discover Emerald Lake Park -sheet of 28 round stickers featuring Shire logo and "Shire of Sherbrooke Glenfern Road, Upwey" -A4 sheet, blue, Emerald Lake waterslide, with two complimentary ride tickets stapled to it -A4 sheet, red, listing Fire Hazard clearance contractors 1994/5shire of sherbrooke, resident information, bylaws