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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Old Tree Safe, 1994
The oldest non-indigenous tree on private property in NunawadingThe oldest non-indigenous tree on private property in Nunawading has been saved (Mahogany Gum). Council agreed to have just the dangerous branches lopped.The oldest non-indigenous tree on private property in Nunawadingtrees, blackburn and district tree preservation society, clayton, ann -
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Letter - Correspondence, Memo for Blackburn Branch Secretary of Liberal & Country Party
Memo for Blackburn Branch Secretary L.C.P.Memo for Blackburn Branch Secretary L.C.P. because of possible dissolution and likely ensuing Federal Election, wanting endorsement of a candidate for Latrobe. Would the Branch pass a resolution if it desires the candidature of the Honourable R.G. Casey. The motion was submitted and carried. Memo author, Marjorie Hine, Secretary Latrobe L.C.P. Electorate Committee.Memo for Blackburn Branch Secretary L.C.P.elections, casey, richard gardiner lord, hine, marjorie, liberal and country party latrobe electorate committee, liberal and country party blackburn branch -
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Document, Richard's Orchard, C1915
Auction of fruit gardenSAME\ AS ND280Auction of fruit garden sold by W.H. Richards 1915 for subdivision into 20 home lots in Blackburn. Auctioneers T.R.B. Morton & Co.Auction of fruit garden land subdivision, richards, w.h., t. r. b. morton & son, orchards, blackburn -
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Letter - Correspondence, Liberal & Country Party Elections, 1950
Letter to Mr. H. Moore from G.W. Knox thanking him and the Blackburn Branch of Liberal and Country Party for their part in his selection to stand for Election. Dated 6 Apr 1950.elections, moore, mr. h.e.p., victoria. parliament. legislative assembly, knox, g.w. -
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Book, Properties for sale, 1919 - 1921
Blackburn book: properties for sale 1919-1921. R.W.E. Hooke & Son, AuctioneerBlackburn book: properties for sale 1919-1921. R.W.E. Hooke & Son, AuctioneerBlackburn book: properties for sale 1919-1921. R.W.E. Hooke & Son, Auctioneerr.w.e. hooke & son, real estate, blackburn -
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Article, Mirama Court, 1958
A description of the building of 'Mirama Court' on the east corner of Whitehorse Road And Mitcham Road in 1958. also a history of this site.A description of the building of 'Mirama Court' on the east corner of Whitehorse Road And Mitcham Road in 1958. also a history of this site.A description of the building of 'Mirama Court' on the east corner of Whitehorse Road And Mitcham Road in 1958. also a history of this site.shops, mirama court mitcham, mitcham shopping centre, nicholson's milk bar, mirama court fruit palace, blackburn dry cleaning service, margo rae -
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Article, Mitcham siege, 1996
A 12 hour siege in Whitehorse Road solicitors office of Wainwright Ryan. When Peter Morris of Blackburn held up the office with a gun.A 12 hour siege in Whitehorse Road solicitors office of Wainwright Ryan. When Peter Morris of Blackburn held up the office with a gun. S.O.G. officers finally fired capsicum spray and threw tear gas into the upstairs office. John Hoey, solicitor, had escaped earlier and six women, barricaded upstairs, were rescued.A 12 hour siege in Whitehorse Road solicitors office of Wainwright Ryan. When Peter Morris of Blackburn held up the office with a gun.shops, mitcham shopping centre, wainwright ryan, solicitors, hoey, john, morris, peter evan john -
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Book, Nunawading - stories of a city, 1/06/1994 12:00:00 AM
A local history project compiled by Keith Rooney containing oral and written historiesA local history project compiled by Keith Rooney containing oral and written historiesA local history project compiled by Keith Rooney containing oral and written historiesrooney, keith, de stoop, roger, dobson, doris, munt, james, vitclay pipes pty ltd, watts, don, tucker, ross, blackburn dairy, blackburn returned services league., burwood east state school no 454, nunawading primary school no. 4190, nunawading, blackburn -
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Document, Scrapbooks, 1963 - 1990
Books of newspaper cuttings compiled for the Nunawading Historical Society 1963 - 1990.Books of newspaper cuttings compiled for the Nunawading Historical Society 1963 - 1990.Books of newspaper cuttings compiled for the Nunawading Historical Society 1963 - 1990.nunawading historical society, nunawading, mitcham, blackburn, vermont, burwood east, forest hill -
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Document, Moorhouse Papers
Unpublished manuscript on history of the district of Nunawading 1857 - 1945. With index to Moorhouse Papers held by Nunawading City CouncilUnpublished manuscript on history of the district of Nunawading 1857 - 1945. With index to Moorhouse Papers held by Nunawading City CouncilUnpublished manuscript on history of the district of Nunawading 1857 - 1945. With index to Moorhouse Papers held by Nunawading City Councilmoorhouse, denice, city of nunawading, nunawading, blackburn, vermont, burwood east, mitcham, forest hill -
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Article, Trader wants native trees for mall, 1991
Trader, Russ Alexander, of Mitcham Shopping Centre, thinks that the trees planted in Mitcham Mall should be indigenous. The Council has no policy on planting indigenous trees.Trader, Russ Alexander, of Mitcham Shopping Centre, thinks that the trees planted in Mitcham Mall should be indigenous. The Council has no policy on planting indigenous trees. Les Smith, Vice president of Blackburn and District Tree Preservation Society, says he will write to Council and check on the original plans.Trader, Russ Alexander, of Mitcham Shopping Centre, thinks that the trees planted in Mitcham Mall should be indigenous. The Council has no policy on planting indigenous trees. shopping centres, mitcham shopping centre, alexander, russell, blackburn and district tree preservation society, smith, les -
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Book, Mardie, 1989
Beatrice Pooley's written memoirsBeatrice Pooley's memoirsBeatrice Pooley's written memoirspooley, beatrice, blackburn south -
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Book, Windows on Nunawading, 1990
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...History of the area covered by the City of Nunawading by Diane Sydenham. With errata sheet.History of the area covered by the City of Nunawading by Diane Sydenham. With errata sheet.History of the area covered by the City of Nunawading by Diane Sydenham. With errata sheet.nunawading, blackburn, mitcham, vermont, burwood east, forest hill -
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Book, A History of Nunawading, 1972
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...A history of the area covered by the City of NunawadingA history of the area covered by the City of NunawadingA history of the area covered by the City of Nunawadingnunawading, blackburn, mitcham, vermont, burwood east, forest hill -
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Document, Special Commemorative Council Meeting, Monday, 28th November, 1994
Notice and Agenda of meeting for a special commemorative meeting of Nunawading City Council. Includes biographical details of all Councillors at the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the City of Nunawading 1925-1994. 16 pages.non-fictioncity of nunawading, shire of blackburn and mitcham, councillors -
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Legal record - Document, Richards' Orchard, 1/11/1915 12:00:00 AM
Estate Agent's advertisement for Richard's Orchard,Estate Agent's advertisement for Richard's Orchard, Main Street, BlackburnEstate Agent's advertisement for Richard's Orchard,richards orchard blackburn, main street, blackburn, land subdivision, t. r. b. morton & son -
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Document, History of Blackburn North Progress Association, 1967, 1969
History of Blackburn North Progress Association.History of Blackburn North Progress Association. History compiled by B. Lurati in 1967 with later note describing the decision to close in April 1969.History of Blackburn North Progress Association. clubs and associations, blackburn north progress association, preschools, koonung park, blackburn north bowling club, blackburn north cricket club, blackburn north football club -
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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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Pamphlet, Blackburn and Mitcham Progressive League
Copy of circular of the Blackburn and Mitcham Progressive League.Copy of circular of the Blackburn and Mitcham Progressive League. Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham is wanting to raise a loan to carry out necessary improvements in the Shire. 24 ratepayers from the Vigilance Association have demanded a poll before taking action. The Blackburn & Mitcham Progressive League has been formed, comprising all the Shire Councilors, to combat the Vigilance Association.Copy of circular of the Blackburn and Mitcham Progressive League. clubs and associations, blackburn and mitcham progressive league, vigilance association, shire of blackburn and mitcham, depression, 1929-1939 -
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Pamphlet, Borough of Blackburn, 1938
Pamphlet of Blackburn Residents and Citizens' Severence Committee.Pamphlet of Blackburn Residents and Citizens' Severence Committee to ratepayers of the Blackburn Riding putting their case for the establishment of the Borough of Blackburn. Vote 27 August 1938. Pamphlet of Blackburn Residents and Citizens' Severence Committee.clubs and associations, blackburn ratepayers and citizens severance committee, borough of blackburn, shire of blackburn and mitcham, local government -
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Document, Poultry farms and hatcheries
List of poultry farms and hatcheries mentioned by T.H. Pettigrove in Blackburn area.List of poultry farms and hatcheries mentioned by T.H. Pettigrove in Blackburn area.List of poultry farms and hatcheries mentioned by T.H. Pettigrove in Blackburn area.poultry farms, pettigrove, t.h., sutherland, rubira, cave, bryant, fulton, gedye, durkin, thiele, barns, coulson, johnston, sjorgren -
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Document, Reminisces of old residents, 1976
Reminisces of old residents as told to an historical society meeting, June 1976 by Mr M. Gray, Mr W. Bawden, Charles Hansen, Mary Hansen and Mr J. McLean.Reminisces of old residents as told to an historical society meeting, June 1976 by Mr M. Gray, Mr W. Bawden, Charles Hansen, Mary Hansen and Mr J. McLean. Mostly concerning Mitcham Railway Station.Reminisces of old residents as told to an historical society meeting, June 1976 by Mr M. Gray, Mr W. Bawden, Charles Hansen, Mary Hansen and Mr J. McLean.gray, m, bawden, w, hansen, charles, mary, mclean, j, mitcham railway station, blackburn, nunawading, mitcham, box hill -
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Article, It began with a herb farm 117 years ago, 1982
Article about the history of the Slater Family, whose name has been given to Nunawading's latest parkland.Article about the history of the Slater Family, whose name has been given to Nunawading's latest parkland. Robert Slater's Grandfather, William Slater, established what is believed to be the first herb farm in Australia.Article about the history of the Slater Family, whose name has been given to Nunawading's latest parkland. herb farms, parks and reserves, slater, robert, blackburn north, william, william henry, bayley, leonard sherwin, frederick -
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Article, The Australian Garden Lover, 1937
Three pages from the Australian Garden Lover. Advertisements for 'Woodlands' Iris Garden, Blackburn and L. Challenor's Horticultural Service, Vermont, also H.D. Purcell Gladioli bulbs, Blackburn.Three pages from the Australian Garden Lover. Advertisements for 'Woodlands' Iris Garden, Blackburn and L. Challenor's Horticultural Service, Vermont, also H.D. Purcell Gladioli bulbs, Blackburn.Three pages from the Australian Garden Lover. Advertisements for 'Woodlands' Iris Garden, Blackburn and L. Challenor's Horticultural Service, Vermont, also H.D. Purcell Gladioli bulbs, Blackburn.horticulture, challenor's horticultural service, vermont, woodlands iris garden, blackburn, purcell, h.d. -
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Document, Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, 1895 - 2001
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Scrapbook, compiled by Dorothy Meagher, on Blackburn Lake, comprising news cuttings, photocopied extracts and photographs 1895 - 2001. With two additional copies of notice of protest meeting 7 Aug 1980.Scrapbook, compiled by Dorothy Meagher, on Blackburn Lake, comprising news cuttings, photocopied extracts and photographs 1895 - 2001. With two additional copies of notice of protest meeting 7 Aug 1980.Scrapbook, compiled by Dorothy Meagher, on Blackburn Lake, comprising news cuttings, photocopied extracts and photographs 1895 - 2001. With two additional copies of notice of protest meeting 7 Aug 1980.blackburn lake sanctuary, meagher, dorothy -
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Map, Nunawading Planning Scheme, 7/06/1994 12:00:00 AM
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Local Section maps 1 - 4 with index. Geographical information system land Information Branch. Scale 1:10,000 Shows zoning under planning scheme.Local Section maps 1 - 4 with index. Geographical information system land Information Branch. Scale 1:10,000 Shows zoning under planning scheme.Local Section maps 1 - 4 with index. Geographical information system land Information Branch. Scale 1:10,000 Shows zoning under planning scheme.blackburn, blackburn north, blackburn south, forest hill, heatherdale, maps, nunawading, vermont, vermont south, town planning, burwood east, laburnum -
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Article, Win a fantasy weekend, 1993
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...10th anniversary of Blackburn Amcal Pharmacy.10th anniversary of Blackburn Amcal Pharmacy.10th anniversary of Blackburn Amcal Pharmacy.pharmacies, blackburn shopping centre, amcal pharmacy, blackburn, goulopoulos, tom, tucker, amelia, davidson, liz, south parade, no 114 -
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Pamphlet, A Special place to live, 1985 (addendum 1988)
A publication of the City of NunawadingA publication of the City of Nunawading explaining the regulations applying to the Special Residential (Nunawading) Zone No 5. The regulations cover proportions of land which may be built on and identifies trees which must be preserved. An addendum issued in 1988 includes a map of the area and identifies National Trust classified streets in Blackburn and the buffer areas in which less stringent regulations apply.A publication of the City of Nunawadingcity of nunawading, national trust of australia (victoria), special residential (nunawading) zone no. 5, jeffery street, blackburn, laurel grove, linum street, boongarry avenue, hill street, land use, by-laws, town planning, acacia avenue, waratah crescent -
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Article, Mitcham lights up at last, 1/06/1967 12:00:00 AM
... has been advised by Country Roads Board that the Blackburn... advised by Country Roads Board that the Blackburn State School...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Nunawading Gazette instigated the installation of traffic lights at Mitcham's dangerous Brittania St - Station St crossing.8.Nunawading Gazette instigated the installation of traffic lights at Mitcham's dangerous Brittania St - Station St crossing following an accident last week to a young Mitcham High School girl. There has been a long delay for specifications from the Traffic Commission. An unused subsidy to Council of $2867 would go toward the cost of the Brittania St lights. Nunawading Council has been advised by Country Roads Board that the Blackburn State School overpass would be completed by January 1968.Nunawading Gazette instigated the installation of traffic lights at Mitcham's dangerous Brittania St - Station St crossing.8.local government, nunawading gazette, traffic commission, city of nunawading, victoria. country roads board, traffic signals, britannia street, mitcham, station street, mitcham -
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Article, Box Hill-Ringwood Line, 1/02/1961 12:00:00 AM
The Box Hill - Ringwood Line by J.F. Sinnat and J.D. McLean, p.2-9, Divisional Diary,The Box Hill - Ringwood Line by J.F. Sinnat and J.D. McLean, p.2-9, Divisional Diary, Australian Railways Historical Society, Victorian Division, February 1961.The Box Hill - Ringwood Line by J.F. Sinnat and J.D. McLean, p.2-9, Divisional Diary, railways, mclean, j.d., sinnat, j.f., blackburn railway station, nunawading railway station, mitcham railway station