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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, The first forty years, 1978
Booklet of history of Vermont Presbyterian Church and later Uniting Church, 1938 - 1978. Prepared by Max Thomson and pioneering elder Charles Jenkins.vermont presbyterian church, vermont uniting church, vermont, churches, jenkins, charles -
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Pamphlet, Milestones of the past 80 years, 1984
Special dedication and celebration service at Blackburn Church of Christ.Special dedication and celebration service at Blackburn Church of Christ to celebrate the milestones of the past 80 years.Special dedication and celebration service at Blackburn Church of Christ.blackburn church of christ, blackburn, churches -
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Article, Going their own way
Box Hill and Nunawading Lutheran churches which combined seven years ago have now decided to re-establish themselves as separate entities.st pauls lutheran church, nunawading, nunawading, churches, thiel, john (dr), stolz, david (dr) -
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Newspaper - Article, Church loses its chief, 27 Apr 1994
Article in Nunawading Gazette, 27 Apr 1994 re Nunawading Church of Christ minister, Ted Keating who is leaving the church after 20 years to take up the position of Senior Minister at the Wollongong Church of Christ.nunawading churches of christ, nunawading, churches, keating, ted, rev. -
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Newspaper - Article, The Whitehorse Post, Church celebrates 110 years
Article from Whitehorse Post on celebration of 110 years of worship at the Methodist Church, Box Hill, now known as Wesley Uniting Church.box hill methodist church, churches, box hill, wesley uniting church, box hill, dickie, john, dickie, ruth, mcmurdie, david, hammon, marg, molyneux, betty, clark, nancy -
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Article, Cricket losing young, 1990
Junior cricket clubs are struggling for players. Four years ago the Reporter District had 102 junior teams but now only has 50.Junior cricket clubs are struggling for players. Four years ago the Reporter District had 102 junior teams but now only has 50. People aren't prepared to commit themselves to Saturdays anymore. Basketball has increased in popularity and takes less time to play.Junior cricket clubs are struggling for players. Four years ago the Reporter District had 102 junior teams but now only has 50. cricket, box hill reporter district cricket association, watt, ron, kirchhoff, carl -
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Article, 65 years ago today, 1901
Article in Reporter on events that occurred 65 years ago in 1901. Welcome home for soldiers from Boer War.Article in Reporter on events that occurred 65 years ago in 1901. Welcome home for soldiers from Boer War. Mitcham District Cricket Club played their Commonwealth v 20th Century cricket match.Article in Reporter on events that occurred 65 years ago in 1901. Welcome home for soldiers from Boer War. cricket, mitcham cricket club, linsley, thomas, rich, e.p., boer war, 1899 - 1902 -
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Article, 45 years and counting for umpires' adviser, 1992
The Box Hill Reporter District Cricket Association is fortunate to have one of Victoria's most experienced cricketing figures as its umpires adviser for the 1992-93 season in Peter Morrison.The Box Hill Reporter District Cricket Association is fortunate to have one of Victoria's most experienced cricketing figures as its umpires adviser for the 1992-93 season in Peter Morrison. He is also a leading umpire of the Victorian Subdistrict Cricket Association. Morrison was overjoyed at the visit to Vermont Cricket Club of West Indian opener, Desmond Haynes.The Box Hill Reporter District Cricket Association is fortunate to have one of Victoria's most experienced cricketing figures as its umpires adviser for the 1992-93 season in Peter Morrison. cricket, vermont cricket club, box hill reporter district cricket association, morrison, peter, victorian sub-district cricket association, haynes, desmond -
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Article, Group's reunion, 1992
Planned reunion for Nunawading's 'Love thy neighbour' group which met regular;y for more than 17 years. The group was started by Vi Gillin in 1972. With photo from 1976.community groups, love thy neighbour, gillin, vi, kuhn, joan, mount pleasant uniting church -
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Article, Mitcham Football Club turns 100, 1988
Mitcham Football Club celebrates 100 years. Edgar Walker presided over the club in its early days. In 1893 Mitcham Club combined with Surrey Hills and Box Hill to play as Nunawading.Mitcham Football Club celebrates 100 years. Edgar Walker presided over the club in its early days. In 1893 Mitcham Club combined with Surrey Hills and Box Hill to play as Nunawading. The amalgamation was brief and the clubs reformed under their own identities. The club moved to Whitehorse Road on land bought by Edgar Walker.Mitcham Football Club celebrates 100 years. Edgar Walker presided over the club in its early days. In 1893 Mitcham Club combined with Surrey Hills and Box Hill to play as Nunawading. australian rules football, mitcham football club, walker, edgar edwardes -
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Book, Vermont South Community House, 1/10/1996 12:00:00 AM
Vermont South Community House : celebrating 20 years involvement in the local community, 1976 - 1996.Vermont South Community House : celebrating 20 years involvement in the local community, 1976 - 1996. Includes a brief history of Vermont South including information about the Fankhauser, Smith and Stevens Families who owned land in the area.Vermont South Community House : celebrating 20 years involvement in the local community, 1976 - 1996. vermont south community house, vermont south, fankhauser family, stevens family, smith family, vermont south community association -
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Article, 100 years of cover, 1991
Business profile of Solomons Carpets - one store is in Whitehorse Road, Nunawading.Business profile of Solomons Carpets - one store is in Whitehorse Road, Nunawading.Business profile of Solomons Carpets - one store is in Whitehorse Road, Nunawading.solomons carpets, whitehorse road, nunawading, no 296, how, jenny, fitcher, rick -
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Article, 70 years on - Fred drake would be proud, 1984
Article on Drake & Co's history and the involvement of the Armstrong family.Article on Drake & Co's history and the involvement of the Armstrong family.Article on Drake & Co's history and the involvement of the Armstrong family.drake & co, real estate agents, armstrong, raleigh edward, ian, norman, real estate and stock institute of victoria -
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Article, {pioneers were on the ball, 1983
The recent opening of the very first public tennis courts in Nunawading has stirred memories of the district's tennis pioneers.The recent opening of the very first public tennis courts in Nunawading has stirred memories of the district's tennis pioneers. The former Nunawading Park Tennis club was established near the Canterbury - Middleborough Roads corner more than 60 years ago. Photos of club members in 1919 & 1920.The recent opening of the very first public tennis courts in Nunawading has stirred memories of the district's tennis pioneers. tennis, nunawading park tennis club, boyce-gibson, alec, paton, burton, figgis, alan, macmahon ball, w., davies, dave -
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Document, Nunawading Park Tennis Club, 1982
List of some of the members of the original Nunawading Park Tennis Club by Alan Figgis some 62 years later.List of some of the members of the original Nunawading Park Tennis Club by Alan Figgis some 62 years later.List of some of the members of the original Nunawading Park Tennis Club by Alan Figgis some 62 years later.tennis, nunawading park tennis club, figgis, alan -
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Article, House of the 19th Century, 1969
An 1884 house which over the last 7 years has been lovingly restored by owner, Jeffrey Newman, is on the market.An 1884 house which over the last 7 years has been lovingly restored by owner, Jeffrey Newman, is on the market. A turn of the century photo of the house appears in the article in 'The Age'.An 1884 house which over the last 7 years has been lovingly restored by owner, Jeffrey Newman, is on the market. gordon crescent, blackburn, no. 18, newman, jeffrey -
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Article, History off the sheep's back, 22/02/1989 12:00:00 AM
A graduate degree in Chinese enabled Mrs Faggetter to work for 2 years in China teaching English to Chinese scientists.A graduate degree in Chinese enabled Mrs Faggetter to work for 2 years in China teaching English to Chinese scientists. She established the National Wool Museum in Geelong, the Children's Museum in the Museum of Victoria. Was first female vice-master of Ormond College.A graduate degree in Chinese enabled Mrs Faggetter to work for 2 years in China teaching English to Chinese scientists. museums, faggetter, rachel, australian wool museum, geelong, ormond college, cuttler, bob, children's museum -
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Article, Aus calls it quits after 34 years service, 25/07/1990 12:00:00 AM
Article from Nunawading Gazette on the retirement of Austin Fraser.Article from Nunawading Gazette on the retirement of Austin Fraser after 34 years of running his T.V. & radio repair shop in Mitcham.Article from Nunawading Gazette on the retirement of Austin Fraser. fraser, austin, electrical repair shops -
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Article, Death of Gallipoli veteran blinded on the Somme, 20/06/1996 12:00:00 AM
Article in The Age on Claude Augustus Leopold Fankhauser.Article in The Age on Claude Augustus Leopold Fankhauser, Gallipoli veteran died at 100 years old.Article in The Age on Claude Augustus Leopold Fankhauser. fankhauser, claude augustus leopold, world war, 1914 - 1918 -
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Article, Curtains fall on 40 years in the theatre, 27/01/1993 12:00:00 AM
Article on Max Grant and his involvement in Mitcham Repertory Group.Article on Max Grant and his involvement in Mitcham Repertory Group.Article on Max Grant and his involvement in Mitcham Repertory Group.grant, max, mitcham repertory group -
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Article, City's Chief Executive Officer goes into retreat, 31/08/1988 12:00:00 AM
After five years as the City's Chief Executive Officer, Les Fell is to retire.After five years as the City's Chief Executive Officer, Les Fell is to retire. He looks back on his term with satisfaction, including his representation of Australia on the International City Management Association. He and his wife plan to run a seminar centre and executive retreat in Campaspe House, Woodend.After five years as the City's Chief Executive Officer, Les Fell is to retire. fell, les, fell, shirley, city of nunawading, local government -
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Article, Max Cooke retires, 7/03/1990 12:00:00 AM
Article in Nunawading Gazette 7/3/1990 about Max Cooke who retired from Stanley Works, Nunawading after 50 years.Article in Nunawading Gazette 7/3/1990 about Max Cooke who retired from Stanley Works, Nunawading after 50 years.Article in Nunawading Gazette 7/3/1990 about Max Cooke who retired from Stanley Works, Nunawading after 50 years.cooke, max, stanley works pty ltd -
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Article, Les Cooper, 6/10/1992 12:00:00 AM
Article in Nunawading Gazette, 1992. Mayor of Nunawading, Les Cooper.Article in Nunawading Gazette, 1992. Mayor of Nunawading, Les Cooper. He has been a police sergeant for 29 years serving at Ivanhoe, West Heidelberg and Doncaster.Article in Nunawading Gazette, 1992. Mayor of Nunawading, Les Cooper.cooper, les, mayors -
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Article, Doc calls it a day, 16/11/1994 12:00:00 AM
Article in Nunawading Gazette about Dr Graham Corbett.Article in Nunawading Gazette about Dr Graham Corbett who has retired from practice at Vermont clinic after 35 years.Article in Nunawading Gazette about Dr Graham Corbett. corbett, graham, mitcham road, vermont, vermont clinic -
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Article, Australia Day award Bob Cottingham, 31/01/1990 12:00:00 AM
Article in Nunawading Gazette on Bob Cottingham.Article in Nunawading Gazette on Bob Cottingham who has been awarded the council's Community Service Award in recognition of many years of community service.Article in Nunawading Gazette on Bob Cottingham.cottingham, bob, nunawading community chest, melbourne walking club inc, nunawading historical society, early planning for retirement, probus club nunawading, flute guild of victoria, royal freemasons homes, australian institute of credit management -
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Document, Kathleen Maie Gregory, A Profile, n.d
Closure of Forest Hill Residential Kindergarten after 47 years.Closure of Forest Hill Residential Kindergarten after 47 years. Profile of the development of the Kindergarten, the role of the graduates of the Kindergarten College and Maie Gregory, Director, who worked at the home for 47 years, retiring in 1974. Also 2nd article by Bette Jones covering same topics.Closure of Forest Hill Residential Kindergarten after 47 years. kindergartens, gregory, kathleen maie, forest hill residential kindergarten -
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Newspaper - Article, How to turn your sovereigns into $2 million a year, 17/04/1963
History of Mr Samuel Wynn since his arrival in Melbourne 55 years ago on the 'Roon' and the development of his firm, S. Wynn & Co in Rooks Road, Mitcham. Written by Harry Grover.wineries, wynn, samuel, mitchell, david, wynn, s & co pty ltd -
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Article, 50 years in newspapers, 5/10/1977 12:00:00 AM
Obituary of Mr Bert Harding, Managing Director of Reporter Pty Ltd, printers and publishers of the Box Hill Reporter and Nunawading Reporter.Obituary of Mr Bert Harding, Managing Director of Reporter Pty Ltd, printers and publishers of the Box Hill Reporter and Nunawading Reporter.Obituary of Mr Bert Harding, Managing Director of Reporter Pty Ltd, printers and publishers of the Box Hill Reporter and Nunawading Reporter.harding, bert, reporter pty ltd, harding, stan, harding, ron, harding, bert, lawson, dorothy, young, ena, walsh, ruth, harding, ivan -
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Article, 'All clear' for the retirement of Don Hillier, 1987
Article on the retirement of Don Hillier. Retired from the V.A.F.A. after many years as a goal umpire & life membership of the V.A.F.A. Umpires Association.[extract from a V.A.F.A. program]Article on the retirement of Don Hillier from the V.A.F.A. after many years as a goal umpire & life membership of the V.A.F.A. Umpires Association.[extract from a V.A.F.A. program]Article on the retirement of Don Hillier. Retired from the V.A.F.A. after many years as a goal umpire & life membership of the V.A.F.A. Umpires Association.[extract from a V.A.F.A. program]hillier, don -
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Article, Years of service, 20/03/1991 12:00:00 AM
Article by Katy Ashley-Griffiths on the Italiano fruit shop, cnr Boronia and Canterbury Roads, with photograph.Article by Katy Ashley-Griffiths on the Italiano fruit shop, cnr Boronia and Canterbury Roads, with photograph.Article by Katy Ashley-Griffiths on the Italiano fruit shop, cnr Boronia and Canterbury Roads, with photograph.italiano, vince, italiano, maria, boronia road, vermont, canterbury road, vermont, vermont, greengrocers