Interview with Morris McFadgean of Elder Street, Blackburn by Keith Rooney, notes by Norma Jamieson.Interview with Morris McFadgean of Elder Street, Blackburn by Keith Rooney. Notes by Norma Jamieson.mcfadgean, morris, elder street, blackburn, no 22

Article from Nunawading Gazette, 12 Jun 1991, re Dorothy Meagher who has spent 20 years co-ordinating and promoting Blackburn Lake and was also Nunawading Citizen of the Year in 1984.Article from Nunawading Gazette, 12 Jun 1991.meagher, dorothy, blackburn lake sanctuary

Article in Nunawading Gazette, 22 Apr 1992, on David Moss, foundation member of Blackburn Tree Preservation Society who organises regular country walks. He also founded the Mitcham Film Society.Article in Nunawading Gazette, 22 Apr 1992, on David Moss.moss, david, mitcham film society, blackburn and district tree preservation society

Norman Munt saw Nunawading grow ; article on long time real estate agent and Blackburn resident.Norman Munt saw Nunawading grow.real estate agents, j.b. thomson & co, munt, norman

Article in Nunawading Gazette on the death of Patricia Moss, one of the founders of Blackburn Tree Preservation Society, Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, Friends of Nunawading Libraries and Mitcham Film Society.Article in Nunawading Gazette on the death of Patricia Moss. moss, patricia, blackburn and district tree preservation society, blackburn lake sanctuary, friends of the nunawading libraries, blackburn and mitcham film society

Article on long-time Blackburn residents Ted and Betty Murdoch' golden wedding anniversaryArticle on long-time Blackburn residents Ted and Betty Murdoch' golden wedding anniversarymurdoch, ted, murdoch, betty

Article on Mr & Mrs Eric McKenzie of South Blackburn on their 50th wedding anniversary.Article on Mr & Mrs Eric McKenzie of South Blackburn on their 50th wedding anniversary.mckenzie, eric, mckenzie, ruby

Mr Warwick Randall, Blackburn South author, has just published 'Weekend getaways - over 70 great escapes in Victoria'.Mr Warwick Randall, Blackburn South author. randall, warwick

Article on Inez Murphy, Kindergarten teacher in Blackburn.Article on Inez Murphy, murphy, inez, preschools

Article in Nunawading Gazette 1992 re George Robinson, proprietor of Rob's Cycles, Blackburn. He has been in the bike trade since he was 16 and commenced Rob's Cycles in 1945. He started the Blackburn Cycling Club in 1946. He won the Melbourne Centenary Gift in 1935. Graham Tamme has helped in the shop for 20 years.robinson, george, rob's cycle and sports, blackburn cycling club, melbourne centenary gift, tamme, graham

Article on orchardists Edward Henry Pearce (the cherry king) and William Henry Slater, their relationship with the development of 'Cherry Ripe'. Blackburn High School is now on the property. Also section on Abel Hoadley and the development of the 'Violet Crumble'.orchards, slater, william henry, pearce, edward h, hoadley, abel, blackburn high school, confectionery

Article by Wendy Woods on Bishop Eric Perkins, parish priest of St Thomas the Apostle, Blackburn, celebrating 50 years as a priest.perkins, eric bp., st thomas the apostle catholic church, blackburn

Hand drawn map of blocks and municipal reserve off Anjaya Court, Blackburn.parks and reserves, anjaya court, blackburn

Mrs Aumann speaks to Keith Rooney and tells that her husband purchased the property in 1920 paying 500 ponds for 10 acres. They grew apples, pears and peaches, also she remembers neighbours properties.aumann family, junction road, blackburn north, ander, les, croft family, mitchell family, kendall family, white (mrs), sommerscales (mr), foster, charlie, barnes family, le gerche family, platt family, eriksson, edgar, breusch, bert, closter, charlie

Certificate of appointment as secretary for the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham of Herbert Thomas Bishop dated 28 Sep 1925.bishop, herbert thomas, local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham

Letter of congratulations to Herbert Bishop on his appointment as Secretary to the Blackburn and Mitcham Shire from the Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League, Mitcham and Vermont Sub-branch.bishop, herbert thomas, local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, returned servicemens league

Two photocopies of the death certificate of James Blackburn (1803 - 1854) provided by the Government Statistician in Melbourne 21/9/1977. Also photograph of James Blackburn.Two photocopies of the death certificate of James Blackburn (1803 - 1854) provided by the Government Statistician in Melbourne 21/9/1977.blackburn, james, arnold, edward b.

Reports and books held in the local history collection at the Nunawading Branch Library of the Whitehorse Manningham Regional Library Corporation.Reports and books held in the local history collection at the Nunawading Branch Library of the Whitehorse Manningham Regional Library Corporation.blackburn lake sanctuary, history

James (Andy) Blackburn, great great grandson of James Blackburn who was instrumental in providing Melbourne with its good water supply joined the Board of Works in 1946 and will retire on 28/7/1980. He designed a slide rule, now a standard requirement for survey students.James (Andy) Blackburn, great great grandson of James Blackburn who was instrumental in providing Melbourne with its good water supply. blackburn, james, blackburn, james andrew duncan, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, mitchell, j.e., philipson, ralph, boyd, robin

Brief history of A.J. Elmore's buildings in Blackburn, accompanying an exhibition of photographs. n.d.Brief history of A.J. Elmore's buildings in Blackburn, accompanying an exhibition of photographs. n.d.elmore, algernon john., elmore houses

Keeping Blackburn Beautiful, a planning scheme for Blackburn, a circular for residents soliciting comments for Advisory Committee, on a planning scheme.Keeping Blackburn Beautiful, a planning scheme for Blackburn, a circular for residents soliciting comments for Advisory Committee, on a planning scheme.blackburn, advisory committee

Blackburn & Lockwood Brochure on property values 1989.Blackburn & Lockwood Brochure on property values 1989.nunawading, real estate