Showing 169 items matching "businesses - mitcham"
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Newspaper - Article, Maxine's story: from tags to riches, 25/11/1998
... Mitcham melbourne businesses ezi-tag rothwell maxine 'Maxine's ...'Maxine's story: from tags to riches' by Leigh Parry. Article in Whitehorse Gazette, 25 November 1998 on Blackburn South business 'Ezi-Tag', started and run by Maxine Rothwell.businesses, ezi-tag, rothwell, maxine -
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Article, A Year in Review, 2019
Annual report highlights of the City of Whitehorse 2018/2019Annual report highlights of the City of Whitehorse 2018/2019 including library visitors, hard waste collections, business workshops, lost animals, tree replacements, grants, vaccinations and sporting fields.Annual report highlights of the City of Whitehorse 2018/2019 annual reports, city of whitehorse -
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Article, Pandemic Support Package, 2020
Whitehorse Council has committed to an immediate coronavirus support package valued up to $2 millions.Whitehorse Council has committed to an immediate coronavirus support package valued up to $2 million.Whitehorse Council has committed to an immediate coronavirus support package valued up to $2 millions.diseases, city of whitehorse, rates, parking, businesses, sporting clubs -
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Ephemera, Rob Special Cycles, 1972
Rob Special Cycles business cardrob's special cycle, rob's cycle and sports, blackburn road, blackburn no. 12 -
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Article, Bid For 176-Child Kindergarten, 2017
Plans for a 176-child Kindergarten in East Burwood have been lodged with the Whitehorse Council. By the Greenwood Early Education Centre for 6 Lakeside Drive, Burwood East.Plans for a 176-child Kindergarten in East Burwood have been lodged with the Whitehorse Council by the Greenwood Early Education Centre for 6 Lakeside Drive, Burwood East.Plans for a 176-child Kindergarten in East Burwood have been lodged with the Whitehorse Council. By the Greenwood Early Education Centre for 6 Lakeside Drive, Burwood East.burwood east, kindergarten, kindergartens, lakeside drive, burwood east, city of whitehorse, tally ho business park, east, burwood -
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Article, Charlie Schwerkolt, 2017
An article from Kenworth Down Under Magazine .An article from Kenworth Down Under Magazine detailing the Schwerkolt family business from 1895 until the present.An article from Kenworth Down Under Magazine . schwerkolt, charles thomas, schwerkolt, charles lionel -
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Article, North Blackburn Shopping Centre, 2017
Mr Harvey of the North Blackburn Shoe Repair is wanting to sell his business.Mr Harvey of the North Blackburn Shoe Repair is wanting to sell his business but the North Blackburn Shopping Centre will not renew his lease beyond Sep 2019 due to plans to upgrade the Centre.Mr Harvey of the North Blackburn Shoe Repair is wanting to sell his business.north blackburn square shopping centre, australian unity, north blackburn shoe repair, harvey, stewart -
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Newspaper - Article, Turner Tools, 1935 - 1970
Turner Industries began in April 1935.Turner Industries began in April 1935 and closed in November 1970 when Stanley Titan acquired the business.Turner Industries began in April 1935.turner industries, turner industries pty ltd, hand tool preservation association of australia inc -
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Article, Fishy Business At Lake, 28/03/2018 12:00:00 AM
Heavy rainfall is likely to blame for the distressing sight of fish gasping for air at Blackburn Lake.Heavy rainfall is likely to blame for the distressing sight of fish gasping for air at Blackburn Lake.Heavy rainfall is likely to blame for the distressing sight of fish gasping for air at Blackburn Lake.blackburn lake, fish -
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Article, Back in Business, 2016
Shops at the south-eastern section of Blackburn Village have gradually started to reopen.Shops at the south-eastern section of Blackburn Village have gradually started to reopen after a fire at the Food Republic Cafe before Christmas 2015. Roof space was interconnected causing damage to many businesses.Shops at the south-eastern section of Blackburn Village have gradually started to reopen. blackburn village shopping centre, re-open -
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Document, Alfred Street, Blackburn, 1963 -2016
A list of businesses which occupied Nos 1-38 Alfred Street, Blackburn.alfred street, blackburn -
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Photograph - Black and white photograph, Dudley & Leo Prior Butchers, 1927
Black and white photo of Dudley & Leo Prior inspecting their new delivery van outside their business Blackburn Meat Supply in 1927.prior, dud, leo, blackburn meat supply, 1927 -
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Photograph, 93 - 97 Railway Road Blackburn, 1964
Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of oldest business premises at 93 - 97 Railway Road Blackburn. Built in 1888 of Blackburn bricks. It is oldest business premises in the township.(1978) Later the Blackburn Eastern Office Supplies (see NA8) Page 31railway road blackburn, nos. 93-97, eastern office supplies -
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Photograph, First Shop in Blackburn. Photo taken 1907, C1907
2 copies of first shop in Blackburn, built in 1907 on corner Railway Road and Chapel Street, Blackburn. Mary Pearce and daughter, Jessie, outside. Mrs Pearce ran a fruit and vegetable shop. She is believed to be the first private business woman in the Nunawading Area. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Slaterpearce, mary, slater, jessie, shops, chapel street blackburn, railway road blackburn -
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Functional object - Flower Pot
Geal Bros specialised in making Terracotta flower pots, started business. Bought by A.V. Jennings Pty LtdTerracotta garden pot with Fleur-de-Lis decoration on outsideceramics, terracotta, domestic items, gardening -
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Functional object - Iron
Belonged to donor's family tailoring business..1 Large electric iron with wooden handle. Used in tailoring business. .2 spannerManufactured by 'Newglo' Registered.|47 Latrobe Street Melbourne.|Volts 230 Amps 4.1 No 1037domestic items, irons, trades, tailoring -
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Memorabilia - Ashtray
Blue Moon Fruit Co-op Ltd was in business in Blackburn for many years.White china ashtray with indentation for cigarette. Rimmed in gold with gold lettering in centre.Christmas Greetings|Blue Moon|Fruit Co-op Ltd.personal effects, smoking accessories, commerce, advertising -
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Document, Arts and Culture, Whitehorse News, 2008
Overview of the history of arts and culture and sports and recreation in the city of Whitehorse5 pgs single sided, printoutOverview of the history of arts and culture and sports and recreation in the city of Whitehorse arts culture, sports recreation, atheletics, choir, mary pearce, mary matheson, beatrice pooley, amanda liebert, hazel mourney, corinne kirby, keith satchwell, mitcham choral society, maroondah singers, nunawading arts council, nunawading arts centre, forest hill tennis club, enid miller, dawn black, dot browne, mitcham tennis club, gwen holmes, hilites netball club, doncaster womens athletic club, charles matheson, walter j frankhauser, strathdon community, blackburn presbyterian church, mitcham presbyterian church, vermont presbyterian church, fred pooley, blue moon fruit cooperative, william slater, utassy ballet, m pearce -
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Tool - Bee Smoker
Pender Bros began in 1892 in Maitland New South Wales who supplied beekeeping supplies to the local beekeepers and later to beekeepers Australia wide. In the early 1970s was the largest factory in the southern hemisphere. In the late 1970s Pender Bros sold the beekeeping business in the late 1970s to the workers of Pender Bros and the name changed to Pender Beekeeping. The business moved to Rutherford New South Wales. The business was sold and changed to Pender Beegoods around 1989. In late 2002 it changed hands again to Pender Beekeeping Supplies and moved to Cardiff, Lake Macquarie New South Wales.Metal cylinder with hinged lid with spout on top. Cylinder for containing smoking medium connected by hose (missing) to small bellows on base. Marked on base with Pender Bros Ltd Makers West MaitlandPender Bros Ltd West Maitland (New South Wales)bee keeping -
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Document - Australian Tesselated Tile Co. Pty. Ltd, Australian Tesselated Tile Co. Pty Ltd
List of holdings at the University of Melbournenon-fictionList of holdings at the University of Melbourneaustralian tesselated tile co. pty. ltd, university of melbourne -
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Document, Coronavirous Covid-19 Council Services, May 2020
A compilation of services available to those in need during the pandemic including a Whitehorse Council $2 million support and relief package to support community and business experiencing hardship.diseases, city of whitehorse, welfare services -
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Photograph, Commercial buildings in Blackburn
... Mitcham melbourne Blackburn Businesses Blue Moon Coolstore James ...Six coloured photographs of businesses that took over the Blue Moon Coolstore. blackburn businesses, blue moon coolstore, james motor repairs, colony curtains, eversweet confectionary -
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Accessory - Collar Stud
The collar stud belonged to Charles Clarence Victor Schwerkolt (1892-1964). It was worn with a detachable collar on special occassions throughout his life after his marriage in 1929. Charles was father of Rosalie Whalen (nee Schwerkolt).Charles Clarence Victor Schwerkolt handled Mary Schwerkolt's business affairs in order to re-claim Schwerkolt Cottage from Australian Government confiscation during World Wars 1 and 2.A plain nickle plated man's shirt collar studNo inscriptions or markings -
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Book, The Waverley Way, 2022
History of Waverley Forklifts over 50 years192 page book outlining 50 years of the Waverley Forklift Company with its origins dating back to August Schwerkoltnon-fictionHistory of Waverley Forklifts over 50 yearsschwerkolt august, schwerkolt carl benno, schwerkjolt wilhelmina, waverley forklifts, schwerkolt charles clarence victor, schwerkolt charles thomas, daley paul -
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Sign - Painted & stenciled sign, Cottle Fencing & Gates, Unknown
Example of local business signagePainted and Stenciled advertising sign Refer to NP4377Cottle Fencing & Gates 877 1590 -
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Mixed media - Living, investing, growing, Whitehorse City
Video - Living, Investing, Growing - Produced by City o Whitehorse, Opening words by Chief Commissioner, Geoff Oscar 1995. Shows aspects of city - Gordon Crescent, Blackburn Lake, Schools, Tally Ho Business Park, major businesses and retailers, Bruce Thompson Managing Director, Hewlett Packard, Simon Ho, Hong Kong Bank, Felicity Mason Lend Lease, Maroondah Transport corridor, Forest Hill Chase, Sport, Box Hill Community Art Space, Alan Stockdale, Treasurer, Victoria.oscar geoff - chief commissioner, gordon crescent blackburn, maroondah transport corridor, blackburn lake, forest hill chase, box hill community art space, tally ho business park, alan stockdale - treasurer of victoria, bruce thjompson - managing director hewlett packard, ho simon hong kong bank, city of whitehorse mason felicity lend lease -
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Document, Luke's History, 26/11/2008
Vic Wheatland began work at Luke and Singer in 1957 and continued there until1994. He describes the K. G. Luke CompanyVic Wheatland began work at Luke and Singer in 1957 and continued there until1994. He describes the K. G. Luke Companywheatland vic, luke and singer, luke kenneth george, cook amy -
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Financial record, Stott's Business College, 07/12/1918
Entry Form for Stott's Business College Scholarship Examination for Charles Edward HarrisEntry Form for Stott's Business College Scholarship Examination for Charles Edward Harrisharris charles edward, stott's business college -
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Photograph, Roger de Stoop, 1956
Roger de Stoop was born in 1912 in Flanders, Belguim. He migrated to Australia and set up a mattress ticking factory in Blackburn North in 1950.The company produced damask ticking. de Stoop sponsored Belgian migrants to work in his factory and built housing for them close to the factory. He sold the business in the 1960's to Smith and Nephew but continued to manage the manage the business until 1966Black and white photograph of Roger de Stoop showing the Prince and Princess of Luxembourg around his Blackburn North textile factory which was established in 1950. Bales of ticking in foreground. Staff standing, guests seated.de stoop, roger, de stoop textile factory, blackburn north, textiles, prince of luxembourg, princess of luxembourg -
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Photograph, Tally Ho Technology Park
Coloured photograph of Tally Ho Technology Park. Grey building with cars parked in parking area. Grassy area in foreground, Other businesses in foreground.tally ho technology park, east burwood.