Clifton Rock Store (C. Popp’s) Cnr Newington Road and Sophia Streetstawell business

The City of Moorabbin existed from 1934 until 1994. Henry Dendy's Special Survey in 1841 of 5,120 acres in the Parish of Moorabbin , extended from Port Phillip Bay , then East to Boundary Road, South to South Road and North to North Road and became known as Brighton. 1859 Brighton became a Borough with its boundary Thomas Street ,and Bluff Road. In 1862 The Moorabbin Roads Board was formed and the extended area now included Cheltenham, Hampton, Sandringham, Black Rock, Beaumaris, Mentone and Mordialloc .and Little Brighton became known as Bentleigh. In 1871 the area became known as The Shire of Moorabbin. Gradually the area was separated into The Borough of Sandringham 1917, ( Black Rock, Beaumaris , Sandringham and Hampton ) Borough of Mentone and Mordialloc 1920, ( Parkdale ). In 1934 The City of Moorabbin was established for the area from South East corner of Thomas Street and North Road , East to Warrigal Road, Clayton Road, Kingston Road , Lower Dandenong Road, then South along Nepean Highway to Balcombe Road and along Bluff Road, Cummins Road, Nepean Highway, Thomas Street to North Road In the 1994 Amalgamation of Councils the City of Moorabbin was divided between the new City of Kingston in the South ( from South Road) and the new City of Glen Eira to the North . It was the largest Municipality in Victoria with a population of 118,865 in 1974This tie c 1960 is a memento of the City of Moorabbin 1934 - 1994Maroon colour, polyester, man's tie with the crest of City of Moorabbin woven on front.around circle enclosing Coat of Arms ; CITY OF MOORABBIN city of moorabbin, moorabbin roads board, moorabbin, brighton, dendy's special survey 1841, early settlers, pioneers, market gardners, dendy henry, were jonathan b, cheltenham, bentleigh, mentone, sandringham, mair william, bent thomas

The train line from the city to Mordialloc was built which opened up the land for housing development. The section bounded by Peterson Street Telford Street and Highett Road is now Peterson Street Reserve.Example of the progress of the Municipality of MoorabbinAdvertising flyer for auction of real estate sales - plan of building blocks for saleSmith's Estate, Highett - J. F. Bradyhighett, real estate, highett road, hillside street (no longer exists), peterson st, frederico st, tolhurst st (no longer exists), wickham road, danson street, peterson street reserve

Roll of film taken by Eltham Shire Council officers of roads and houses in the Eltham East area in December 1980. They provide perspective of the changes in housing styles and road development that began sweeping in from the mid 1970s with increasing urbanisation of what was once more outlying suburbs and regions. Typically part of the Beard street group, a private street scheme that developed the road infrastructure commencing in February 1982.35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardeltham, housing estate, infrastructure, park road, roads

Roll of film taken by Eltham Shire Council officers of roads and houses in the Eltham East area in December 1980. They provide perspective of the changes in housing styles and road development that began sweeping in from the mid 1970s with increasing urbanisation of what was once more outlying suburbs and regions. Typically part of the Beard street group, a private street scheme that developed the road infrastructure commencing in February 1982.35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardeltham, housing estate, infrastructure, park road, roads

Roll of film taken by Eltham Shire Council officers of roads and houses in the Eltham East area in December 1980. They provide perspective of the changes in housing styles and road development that began sweeping in from the mid 1970s with increasing urbanisation of what was once more outlying suburbs and regions. Typically part of the Beard street group, a private street scheme that developed the road infrastructure commencing in February 1982.35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardeltham, housing estate, infrastructure, park road, roads

Roll of film taken by Eltham Shire Council officers of roads and houses in the Eltham East area in December 1980. They provide perspective of the changes in housing styles and road development that began sweeping in from the mid 1970s with increasing urbanisation of what was once more outlying suburbs and regions. Typically part of the Beard street group, a private street scheme that developed the road infrastructure commencing in February 1982.35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardeltham, housing estate, infrastructure, roads, andrews street, beard street

Roll of film taken by Eltham Shire Council officers of roads and houses in the Eltham East area in December 1980. They provide perspective of the changes in housing styles and road development that began sweeping in from the mid 1970s with increasing urbanisation of what was once more outlying suburbs and regions. Typically part of the Beard street group, a private street scheme that developed the road infrastructure commencing in February 1982.35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardeltham, housing estate, infrastructure, roads, andrews street

Roll of film taken by Eltham Shire Council officers of roads and houses in the Eltham East area in December 1980. They provide perspective of the changes in housing styles and road development that began sweeping in from the mid 1970s with increasing urbanisation of what was once more outlying suburbs and regions. Typically part of the Beard street group, a private street scheme that developed the road infrastructure commencing in February 1982.35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardeltham, housing estate, infrastructure, roads, andrews street

Roll of film taken by Eltham Shire Council officers of roads and houses in the Eltham East area in December 1980. They provide perspective of the changes in housing styles and road development that began sweeping in from the mid 1970s with increasing urbanisation of what was once more outlying suburbs and regions. Typically part of the Beard street group, a private street scheme that developed the road infrastructure commencing in February 1982.35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardeltham, housing estate, infrastructure, roads, andrews street

Roll of film taken by Eltham Shire Council officers of roads and houses in the Eltham East area in December 1980. They provide perspective of the changes in housing styles and road development that began sweeping in from the mid 1970s with increasing urbanisation of what was once more outlying suburbs and regions. Typically part of the Beard street group, a private street scheme that developed the road infrastructure commencing in February 1982.35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardeltham, housing estate, infrastructure, roads, andrews street

Roll of film taken by Eltham Shire Council officers of roads and houses in the Eltham East area in December 1980. They provide perspective of the changes in housing styles and road development that began sweeping in from the mid 1970s with increasing urbanisation of what was once more outlying suburbs and regions. Typically part of the Beard street group, a private street scheme that developed the road infrastructure commencing in February 1982.35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardeltham, housing estate, infrastructure, roads, frank street

Roll of film taken by Eltham Shire Council officers of roads and houses in the Eltham East area in December 1980. They provide perspective of the changes in housing styles and road development that began sweeping in from the mid 1970s with increasing urbanisation of what was once more outlying suburbs and regions. Typically part of the Beard street group, a private street scheme that developed the road infrastructure commencing in February 1982.35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardeltham, housing estate, infrastructure, roads, frank street, beard street

Roll of film taken by Eltham Shire Council officers of roads and houses in the Eltham East area in December 1980. They provide perspective of the changes in housing styles and road development that began sweeping in from the mid 1970s with increasing urbanisation of what was once more outlying suburbs and regions. Typically part of the Beard street group, a private street scheme that developed the road infrastructure commencing in February 1982.35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardeltham, housing estate, infrastructure, roads, frank street

Roll of film taken by Eltham Shire Council officers of roads and houses in the Eltham East area in December 1980. They provide perspective of the changes in housing styles and road development that began sweeping in from the mid 1970s with increasing urbanisation of what was once more outlying suburbs and regions. Typically part of the Beard street group, a private street scheme that developed the road infrastructure commencing in February 1982.35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardeltham, housing estate, infrastructure, roads, shalbury avenue

Roll of film taken by Eltham Shire Council officers of roads and houses in the Eltham East area in December 1980. They provide perspective of the changes in housing styles and road development that began sweeping in from the mid 1970s with increasing urbanisation of what was once more outlying suburbs and regions. Typically part of the Beard street group, a private street scheme that developed the road infrastructure commencing in February 1982.35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardeltham, housing estate, infrastructure, roads, shalbury avenue

Roll of film taken by Eltham Shire Council officers of roads and houses in the Eltham East area in December 1980. They provide perspective of the changes in housing styles and road development that began sweeping in from the mid 1970s with increasing urbanisation of what was once more outlying suburbs and regions. Typically part of the Beard street group, a private street scheme that developed the road infrastructure commencing in February 1982.35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardeltham, housing estate, infrastructure, roads, shalbury avenue

Roll of film taken by Eltham Shire Council officers of roads and houses in the Eltham East area in December 1980. They provide perspective of the changes in housing styles and road development that began sweeping in from the mid 1970s with increasing urbanisation of what was once more outlying suburbs and regions. Typically part of the Beard street group, a private street scheme that developed the road infrastructure commencing in February 1982.Born digital based on two 35mm colour positive transparencies converged into a panormaeltham, housing estate, infrastructure, roads, shalbury avenue

Roll of film taken by Eltham Shire Council officers of roads and houses in the Eltham East area in December 1980. They provide perspective of the changes in housing styles and road development that began sweeping in from the mid 1970s with increasing urbanisation of what was once more outlying suburbs and regions. Typically part of the Beard street group, a private street scheme that developed the road infrastructure commencing in February 1982.35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardeltham, housing estate, infrastructure, roads, shalbury avenue

Roll of film taken by Eltham Shire Council officers of roads and houses in the Eltham East area in December 1980. They provide perspective of the changes in housing styles and road development that began sweeping in from the mid 1970s with increasing urbanisation of what was once more outlying suburbs and regions. Typically part of the Beard street group, a private street scheme that developed the road infrastructure commencing in February 1982.35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardeltham, housing estate, infrastructure, roads, shalbury avenue

Roll of film taken by Eltham Shire Council officers of roads and houses in the Eltham East area in December 1980. They provide perspective of the changes in housing styles and road development that began sweeping in from the mid 1970s with increasing urbanisation of what was once more outlying suburbs and regions. Typically part of the Beard street group, a private street scheme that developed the road infrastructure commencing in February 1982.35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardeltham, housing estate, infrastructure, roads, shalbury avenue

Roll of film taken by Eltham Shire Council officers of roads and houses in the Eltham East area in December 1980. They provide perspective of the changes in housing styles and road development that began sweeping in from the mid 1970s with increasing urbanisation of what was once more outlying suburbs and regions. Typically part of the Beard street group, a private street scheme that developed the road infrastructure commencing in February 1982.35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Cardeltham, housing estate, infrastructure, roads, shalbury avenue

4-page typed document, prepared by Dr. Ralph Birrell, on the significance of the former mining sites on the White Hills. Document describes the 'area adjacent to the old Railway Workshops as shown on attached map'. A further addition (slip of paper, typed) to the paper describes the location of the Whiter Hills of White Hills: 1st White Hill is east of Lake Weeroona The 2nd and 3rd White Hills are around Strickland Road, former East Bendigo Primary School, Baden/Powell Streets The 4th and 5th White Hills are east of Napier and Grace Street The 6th White Hill is east of Plumridge Street The 7th White Hill is east of Bosquet Street.

One of three scrapbooks of photographs and newspaper cuttings taken and or collected by Eva Grant, a past member of the Kew Historical Society, which were donated by her niece, Julie Thomson. The albums include many photographs of Kew from the 1950s to the 1970s. Buildings included in the scrapbook include: Billy Hughes' house - 167 Cotham Road Congregational Church - Walpole Street (c.1978) Country Roads Board - Denmark Street (1960) Dorothy Rogers Reserve - Studley Park Road Ellsmere (also Ellesmere/Ellsmore) - Princess Street Field Place - 3 Henty Court Fernhurst - 13 Fernhurst Grove Kew Civic Centre (1959) Kew Junction (1958) Kew Railway Station (1902, 1959) Kew Recreation Hall - Wellington Street (1960) Neama (Hall) - Studley Park Road Southesk (formerly Ordsall) - Cotham Road (c.1960) St Anthony's Home for Babies (formerly Madford) - 43 Wellington Street (c.1976) Studley House - Nolan AvenueThe scrapbook contains historically significant, rare and sometimes unique images of significant heritage buildings in Kew, including their erection and demolition. 11-page scrapbook of photographs and newspaper clippings with annotations by Eva Grant, a past member of the Kew Historical Society. The pages of the album can be viewed in the image carousel above. Based on the text and known dates of demolition of a number of the buildings, the scrapbook was assembled over a twenty year period between c.1958-c.1978.Includes letter from donoreva grant, billy hughes' house - 167 cotham road, congregational church - walpole street - kew, country roads board - denmark street - kew, dorothy rogers reserve - studley park road - kew, field place - 3 henty court - kew (vic), ellsmere (also ellesmere/ellsmore) - princess street - kew, fernhurst - 13 fernhurst grove - kew (vic), kew civic centre - civic drive - kew (vic), kew junction - kew (vic), kew railway station - denmark street - kew (vic), recreation hall - wellington street - kew, neama - hall - studley park road - kew (vic), southesk - ordsall - cotham road- kew (vic), st anthony's home for babies - madford - 43 wellington street (vic), studley house - nolan avenue - kew (vic)

This is the oldest Mitcham Methodist Church and was initially situated on the corner of Richards Street and Whitehorse Road. It was then moved to a sight in Mitcham Road, Mitcham just North of Whitehorse Road. In the late 1960's it was moved to the Presbyterian site on the corner of East Doncaster and Whitehorse Roads, Mitcham. It is now (2005) used as a hall.Black and white photograph of the oldest Mitcham Methodist Churchmethodist church, mitcham

Set of 15 colour slides of Tramway Board and MMTB tramway shelters, by Robert Green Feb1990. 1 - Macarthur St and St Andrews Place (Tramway Board) 2 - Macarthur St and St Andrews Place (Tramway Board) 2A - Macarthur St and St Andrews Place (Tramway Board) - logon on the shelter 3 - SW Corner of St Kilda Road & High St 4 - Cnr St Kilda Road and Dorcas St 5 - Batman Ave and St Kilda Road - removed with Batman Ave closed, now at the TMSV Bylands 6 - ditto 7 - ditto - shows the Bundy clock on the office wall. 8 - Victoria and Brunswick Streets 9 - ditto 10 - Cnr St Kilda Road and Bromby St 11 - Victoria and Brunswick Streets 12 - Cnr Dandenong Road and Wattletree Road 13 - Victoria and Brunswick Streets 14 - Bourke and Spencer Streets - note the Bundy clock. Behind is the MTOCo Offices and Carlyons Hotel.Yields information about Melbourne tramway shelters.Set of 14 Kodak colour slides in plastic mounts and one unmounted phtographAll slides have their location marked on them in black ink.tramways, shelters, tramway board, mmtb, macarthur st, st kilda road, brunwick st, batman ave, victoria parade, wattletree road, bourke st

Although the brochure advertises Gracedale Park Estate as Croydon South, the home sites and streets are in the 3135 postcode area, i.e. Ringwood East/Heathmont.Bi-folded orange coloured sheet with black print advertising sale of residential allotments, including subdivision features and local facilities.Sudivision includes Ringwood East streets - Gracedale Avenue and Raymond Court. Agent - H.G. McLean & Associates Pty. Ltd., 166 Canterbury Road, Heathmont. Telephone 870 3422, A/Hours 870 5879, 729 2809.

Exterior view of Ringwood Gospel Chapel in Warrandyte Road, Ringwood, prior to relocation in 1974.Written on back of photograph, "5.10.74". The board on the Church says, "A warm welcome is extended to all. To attend our services shortly to be conducted in a new brick Chapel ... being erected in Tamar Street, Ringwood (off Warrandyte Road)."

Kew Tapestry The eight panels depict the history of Kew. This was a 1988 Australian Bi-Centennial Project carried out under the auspices of City of Kew Council and the Kew Historical Society Incorporated. Nearly 600 citizens including many children participated in the production by adding a few or more stitches. A book records their names and the panels upon which they worked. Artist: Joy Stewart Co-ordinator: Dorothy BenyeiSydney Joy (Joy) Stewart was born in Melbourne 1925. She studied at Swinburne Technical College Art School from 1941-1945, then the National Gallery Art School 1946-1948. Her career included employment positions as a display artist, designer/painter, gallery assistant, and art teacher. Joy relocated to Cairns in 1981. Solo exhibitions in Melbourne and Cairns, including 'Done By Me' at Cairns Regional Gallery in 1999. Group exhibitions at Cairns Regional Gallery, 'The Fish John West Regrets, 1993' and 'Facets of Life' 1994. Joy Stewart died in Cairns in 2018.6. War Memorial: Unveiled 1925. A Handcoloured cartoon created by the artist Joy Stewart as a template for the sixth of a series of embroidered panels depicting the history of Kew. Wool colour codes at left. Inscription: "WAR MEMORIAL: Unveiled 1925. Post Office, Court House and Police Station erected 1888. ... The Junction of High Street and Cotham Road became the commercial heart of Kew." Signed by the artist "(c) JStewart, 1988"bicentennial project (kew), joy stewart, wwi, kew war memorial

City of Ringwood community information report for 1964, including sections covering Valuations-Rates, Sanitary Service - Sewerage, Private Street Construction, Loughnan Hill Road Scheme, Other New Works, Planning Scheme, Fire Hazards, Fly Control, Dogs, Annual Special Clearance of Refuse, Garbage Removal, Immunisation, Street Lighting, House Numbers, Home Help, Scholarships, Rubbish Dumping, Vandalism, and list of Council Representatives.rinx