Mounted photo of early Schwerkolt Weatherboard Home, since demolished. Site was Horse Paddock area. Second house built on the property.schwerkolt cottage

Mike Bates and his wife enjoyed living in the cottage and had a wonderful vegetable garden. Photograph and 3 copies of Mike Bate outside Schwerkolt Cottage.bate, mike, schwerkolt cottage

Mike Bate holding Snake outside Schwerkolt Cottage.bate, mike, schwerkolt cottage

Interior - Kitchen Schwerkolt Cottage.schwerkolt cottage, kitchen

Black and white photo - Schwerkolt Cottage after restoration, and before garden established.schwerkolt cottage

Black and white photo - Schwerkolt Cottage after restoration and before garden established. A view of the south side.schwerkolt cottage

Black and white photo - Schwerkolt Cottage after restoration and before garden established. A view of the north side.schwerkolt cottage

Coloured photo of Doris Evans outside Schwerkolt Cottage. For further information see NA2041, NA2042, NA2040, ND150, ND152, NP1713 and NP1824 to NP1831.evans, doris

Coloured photo of Members of Nunawading Historical Society's visit to Miners Cottage - St. Erths.nunawading historical society

Coloured print from a 110 slide of a house in Blackburn c1900 in vicinity of Railway Paradeblackburn, cottage, railway road

Black and white photo of August Schwerkolt photographed with his second wife, Wilhelmina, shortly after their marriage 1885. (Original in Cottage).schwerkolt, johann august, maria catherina wilhelmine

Black and white photo of August and Wilhelmina Schwerkolt shortly after their marriage 1885. (Original in Cottage)..schwerkolt, johann august, maria catherina wilhelmine

2 Coloured photos of Visitors in Archive Annexeschwerkolt cottage and museum complex

Two copies. This is NOT a black and white photo of August Schwerkolt but an actor who was in a short film made about Schwerkolt and the cottage.schwerkolt, johann august

Given away at 2013 City of Whitehorse Spring Festival, Whitehorse Civic Centre, Nunawading.Ecru calico carrybag printed on one side with 'Explore Whitehorse - Arts & Culture' in red headline. Underneath is a green map with numbers marking 1. Box Hill Community Arts Centre; 2. Whitehorse Art Space at Box Hill Town Hall; 3. Box Hill Library; 4. Blackburn Library; 5. Nunawading Library 6. Whitehorse Centre; 7. Vermont Library 8. Schwerkolt Cottage and Museum Complex; Contact details for Whitehorse City Council & Logo.City of Whitehorse; Explore Whitehorse-Arts & Culturecivic mementoes, souvenirs

Keys were the original keys to Schwerkolt Cottage which was built in the 1860s.A bunch of 10 assorted keys that were the original keys to open Schwerkolt Cottage. There is a plastic label attached with 'Spares Schwerkolt' written on one side and 'Museum Door Cancel Alarm' on the other side.'Spares Schwerkolt' 'Museum Door Cancel Alarm'buildings, fittings

The Kiwanis Club - Nunawading, a service club operated in the City of Nunawading and Whitehorse from 1979 to 2000. They were particularly involved with Winlaten Training Centre c. 1980.|ND6702 gives their history of community service.Green and Gold Kiwanis International Service Club Banner. Map of Australia with Kangaroo and KIWANIS logo inside left hand corner. Printed Schwerkolt Cottage Victoria. Logo in centre of banner - Nunawading Australia, in gold lettering near lower edge of gold fringe on lower edge of wood holder and gold cord for hanging banner.Printed by Screencraft Maynard.societies, service clubs

Age newspaper 24.10.1898. This newspaper was used as packing for a picture in the children's room, and the paper would have been read by August Schwerkolt. The house was purchased by Whitehorse Council, and pulled down in 1924. The paper was found in a machine drawer in September 2014 by Rosalie Wale, a great great grand-daughter of August Schwerkolt and works at Schwerkolt Cottage.1898 Age newspapersAge Melbourne 24/10/1898documents, newspapers

Book Mark with cream background with cream decoration. Picture of a cottage with colourful garden around it. '1945 Calendar and Book Mark' printed in pink.Red silk tie on top.1945 Calendar is on a separate card at back of Book Mark.books, bookmark

Table mats presented after a visit to Schwerkolt Cottage and Museum Complex by delegates from City of Whitehorse's sister city MatsudoSymbol of White horse City and City of Matsudo's friendshipTwo table mats presented to WHS by our sister city Matsudo. Number 1 shows Togo Tea House built in 1884 with the garden in the foreground with pots of chrysanthemums in many colours. An insert in the left hand bottom corner 'Whitehorse-Matsudo Sister Cities Celebrating Friendship'. With black circle on left side with a yellow and pink flower and 1971 on it. Number 2 is Named ' Pear Orchard' with background of green trees gold pears hanging from branches. Insert in left hand bottom corner as above.Whitehorse- Matsudo Sister Cities Celebrating Friendship.domestic items, food & drink consumption

Description of walk along Mullum Mullum Creek in Yarran Dheranparks and reserves, mullum mullum creek, yarran dheran, schwerkolt cottage

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

Programme for three weeks of activities at the 1996 Mullum Mullum Festival, 6th - 27th October. Creek Carnival weekend, October 26th & 27th.Programme for three weeks of activities at the 1996 Mullum Mullum Festival, 6th - 27th October. parks and reserves, schwerkolt cottage, cameron, david, simpson, ken, cooper, pat, cooper, mike, manningham creek, hillcrest reserve, mullum mullum creek, taylor, cameron, lang, felicity, currawong bush park, city of manningham, city of whitehorse

Unearthing local heritage has won two Year 8 Korowa Anglican Girls School students the state finals in the 'Victorian Heritage' section of the National History Awards. Serrin Smyth and Georgina Blood submitted a video which was one of over 2000 entries from across Victoria. Their chosen subject was in the history challenge topic 'Civic Rights and Responsibilities in our History' was Blood's Cottage in Station Street, Box Hill. The cottage is now 144 years old and is the oldest surviving cottage in Box Hill. Keeping the cottage has, and will definitely have, an impact on society. Cutting from 'Whitehorse Post', 3 September 1997.smyth, serrin, blood, georgina, bloods cottage, box hill

Photograph of two children in the garden at Schwerkolt Cottage to publicise the Wisteria Time Party organised by Nunawading and District Historical Society on 12 October 1997Wisteria Time Party organised by Nunawading and District Historical Society on 12 October 1997nunawading and district historical society, simon's mobile menagerie, brumbies bush band

Short history of Yarran Dheran on the banks of Mullum Mullum Creek in Mitcham, including mention of Schwerkolt Cottage, now a museum, and an Information Centre which now stands empty.schwerkolt cottage, smith, mavis, arrowsmith, valda, yarran dheran, parks and reserves

Article in Herald Sun about Ann Creber who was an inaugural member involved with setting up the garden at Schwerkolt Cottage. The article was talking about her new venture, Innisfree Herbs & Follies at Kalorama which was once the home of a painter, Max Middleton. Ann and her husband run craft courses, cooking classes and workshops on rose growing.gardens, creber, ann, schwerkolt cottage

Article and colour photograph from Whitehorse Gazette, 10 March 1999 on painting of Schwerkolt Cottage by Barbara Rogalski to be offered as a raffle prize. Also in photograph; Barbara Gardiner, Barbara Keene.schwerkolt cottage, keene, barbara, gardiner, barbara, rogalski, barbara

A photocopy of photo and article of a film about the life of the early settlers of Nunawading which was made by Hans Beumer at the instigation of Keith Satchwell for the Opening of Schwerkolt Cottage.Photo and article of a film about the life of the early settlers of Nunawading which was made by Hans Beumer at the instigation of Keith Satchwell for the Opening of Schwerkolt Cottage.schwerkolt cottage, satchwell, keith, beumer, hans, howdon, arthur, films