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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 -
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Document, Railway Lines, 01/10/1882
'By Rail to Blackburn' transcribed from Boroondara Standard.'By Rail to Blackburn' transcribed from Boroondara Standard.'By Rail to Blackburn' transcribed from Boroondara Standard.railway lines, lilydale railway line -
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Document, Railway Lines, 1919
Victorian Railways : Blackburn to Ringwood.Victorian Railways : Blackburn to Ringwood. Diagram No 7319, showing lines of way ... 1919.Victorian Railways : Blackburn to Ringwood. victorian railways, railways, blackburn railway station, tunstall railway station, mitcham railway station, ringwood railway station, nunawading railway station -
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Document, Railway timetables, 1910, 1952
Copies of timetables from Melbourne to Blackburn, Nunawading and Mitcham, also Camberwell line.Copies of timetables from Melbourne to Blackburn, Nunawading and Mitcham, also Camberwell line.Copies of timetables from Melbourne to Blackburn, Nunawading and Mitcham, also Camberwell line.railways, time tables -
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Article, Tunstall Railway League, 1889
(Tunstall Railway League :a meeting of gentlemen interested in a rail line between Blackburn and Dandenong ...)(Tunstall Railway League :a meeting of gentlemen interested in a rail line between Blackburn and Dandenong ...) Copied from 'The Reporter' No 1 Wednesday 26 June 1889 and 8 August 1889. Researched by Mrs P.E. Turner.(Tunstall Railway League :a meeting of gentlemen interested in a rail line between Blackburn and Dandenong ...) turner, p.e., railways, tunstall railway league -
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Article, Historic steam trip, 2/11/1982 12:00:00 AM
Commemorative one day steam trip to celebrate the centenary of the Camberwell - Lilydale railway line.Commemorative one day steam trip to celebrate the centenary of the Camberwell - Lilydale railway line. The K190 steam local will stop at Blackburn for a short ceremony. The celebration on 27 November will be organized by the Australian Railway Historical Society. Archivist Keith Paterson said when the line opened December 1882 the area east of Box Hill had only small and scattered pioneer farms, no shops and only one post office at a hotel in Blackburn and 1 or 2 schools. In 1861 first station was opened, terminating at Hawthorn, which was the case for 20 years.Commemorative one day steam trip to celebrate the centenary of the Camberwell - Lilydale railway line. railways, camberwell to lilydale rail line centenary, australian railway historical society, patterson, keith arthur -
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Document, Railways advertising contract, 13/08/1962 12:00:00 AM
... Mitcham melbourne Blackburn Railway Station St Johns Anglican ...Contract with the Victorian Railways for an advertisement for St John's Anglican Church to be placed at Blackburn Station.Contract with the Victorian Railways for an advertisement for St John's Anglican Church to be placed at Blackburn Station.Contract with the Victorian Railways for an advertisement for St John's Anglican Church to be placed at Blackburn Station.blackburn railway station, st johns anglican church, blackburn, victorian railways -
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Document, Blackburn Lake Paddock
Brochure of Blackburn Lake Paddock consisting of 23 residential areas,Brochure of Blackburn Lake Paddock consisting of 23 residential areas, orchard, garden and poultry farm. Bounded by railway to Lilydale, Central Road, Lake Road, Springvale Road and close to Blackburn and Tunstall Stations.Brochure of Blackburn Lake Paddock consisting of 23 residential areas,t. r. b. morton & coghill, johnstone & tait, mccarron bird & co., blackburn lake paddock, central road, blackburn, lake road, springvale road, nunawading -
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Book - Chronicle, Blackburn, A Picturesque History, 1978
A chronicle of Blackburn with photographs, diagrams and maps from the 1850's onwards.A chronicle of Blackburn with photographs, diagrams and maps from the 1850's onwards.non-fictionA chronicle of Blackburn with photographs, diagrams and maps from the 1850's onwards.open air school blackburn no3850, blackburn., morton park, traveller's rest hotel, blackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn creek hotel, blackburn road blackburn, blackburn post office, blue moon fruit co-operative ltd, blackburn railway station, pioneers, gordon crescent blackburn, lake road blackburn, goodwin george augustus, morton thomas richards burrowes, st johns anglican church blackburn, blackburn methodist church, blackburn church of christ, blackburn primary school no 2923, blackburn scout group 1st, blackburn and district tree preservation society, g.f. fankhauser -
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Document, Mines report, 1894
Mimes Registrar's unpublished report 1894/5913 on inspection along the railway line between Blackburn and Box Hill and on Canterbury Road.Mimes Registrar's unpublished report 1894/5913 on inspection along the railway line between Blackburn and Box Hill and on Canterbury Road. Mr Wellington states he obtained colours of gold. Signed James Stirling With previous related file papers.Mimes Registrar's unpublished report 1894/5913 on inspection along the railway line between Blackburn and Box Hill and on Canterbury Road.miming, stirling, james -
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Map, Victorian Railways, Blackburn to Ringwood, 1919
... Mitcham melbourne victorian railways blackburn railway station ...Schematic plan of rail line with notes of all signals and junctions. Signed by Gus. Ballard, Chief Engineer of Ways of Works.Schematic plan of rail line with notes of all signals and junctions. Signed by Gus. Ballard, Chief Engineer of Ways of Works.Schematic plan of rail line with notes of all signals and junctions. Signed by Gus. Ballard, Chief Engineer of Ways of Works.victorian railways, blackburn railway station, tunstall railway station, nunawading railway station, mitcham railway station, ringwood railway station -
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Document, Plan of Blackburn
... station street railway road vine street Copy of plan of Blackburn ...Copy of plan of Blackburn areaCopy of plan of Blackburn area bounded by Whitehorse Road, Station Street and Railway ParadeCopy of plan of Blackburn arealand subdivision, blackburn, whitehorse road, station street, railway road, vine street -
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Document, Don Harrison, 2006
Interview with Don Harrison, a local resident, who tells of the early traders at Blackburn Shopping Centre.Interview with Don Harrison, a local resident, who tells of the early traders at Blackburn Shopping Centre, by Vicki Jones-Evans and Valda Arrowsmith on 17 Oct 2006. Transcribed from tape NP3400Interview with Don Harrison, a local resident, who tells of the early traders at Blackburn Shopping Centre.blackburn shopping centre, grocers, presbyterian church, blackburn railway station -
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Document, Blackburn Township Estate, 1913
Auction of 23 villa and shop sites in the Blackburn Township estate by Coghill Haughton, Saturday 2nd August, opposite the railway station.Auction of 23 villa and shop sites in the Blackburn Township estate by Coghill Haughton, Saturday 2nd August, opposite the railway station. Auction of 23 villa and shop sites in the Blackburn Township estate by Coghill Haughton, Saturday 2nd August, opposite the railway station. blackburn township estate, coghill haughton -
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Map, Melbourne Geological Map, 1937
Geological Map of Melbourne & Suburbs.Geological Map of Melbourne & Suburbs. Scale: 40 chains to 1 inch with inset 10 miles to 1 inch. Includes Municipal and Parish boundaries, railways and stations, electric tramways, cable tramways, Post Offices and State schools. Area bounded by Braybrook, Preston, Blackburn & Brighton. Printed on linen.Geological Map of Melbourne & Suburbs. melbourne, maps -
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Article, Road Headache Removal, 2015
... Mitcham melbourne Railway Crossings Blackburn Work to remove ...Work to remove Blackburn level crossing will begin in late 2015 and will be completed by 2018.Work to remove Blackburn level crossing will begin in late 2015 and will be completed by 2018.Work to remove Blackburn level crossing will begin in late 2015 and will be completed by 2018.railway crossings, blackburn -
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Article, The Great Divide, 2015
Blackburn traders complain of poorly planned pedestrian access across the railway line at Blackburn Station.Blackburn traders complain of poorly planned pedestrian access across the railway line at Blackburn Station which will continue to divide the shopping precinct after the level crossing is upgradedBlackburn traders complain of poorly planned pedestrian access across the railway line at Blackburn Station.railway crossings, blackburn, blackburn shopping centre -
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Article, Turn Minor Upgrade to Major one, 2015
Blackburn traders are lobbying the State Government to rebuild the Blackburn Station underground when the level crossing is removed.Blackburn traders are lobbying the State Government to rebuild the Blackburn Station underground when the level crossing is removed, in order to unite the shopping centre north & south of the railway line.Blackburn traders are lobbying the State Government to rebuild the Blackburn Station underground when the level crossing is removed. blackburn village shopping centre, blackburn railway crossing, blackburn railway station -
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Article, Talks on Crossings, 2015
The Victorian State Government has signed the contracts for the renewal of the Blackburn and Heatherdale Roads level crossings.The Victorian State Government has signed the contracts for the renewal of the Blackburn and Heatherdale Roads level crossings. However Blackburn traders are seeking improvements to facilitate easier pedestrian traffic movements.The Victorian State Government has signed the contracts for the renewal of the Blackburn and Heatherdale Roads level crossings. blackburn railway crossing, heatherdale railway crossing, railway crossings -
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Book, Martin Nolan, 2000-2010
Autobiographical notes by Martin John Nolan, North Blackburn resident.Autobiographical notes by Martin John Nolan, North Blackburn resident. Much of the information relates to the operation of rail services in Victoria, with some reference to his police service.Autobiographical notes by Martin John Nolan, North Blackburn resident. railways, victoria, victoria. police force, nolan, martin -
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Article, Rail security focus, 2010
Article on candidates for the Federal seat of Deakin promising to fund security cameras at Mitcham Station and Britannia Mall, and also at Blackburn Station.Article on candidates for the Federal seat of Deakin promising to fund security cameras at Mitcham Station and Britannia Mall, and also at Blackburn Station.Article on candidates for the Federal seat of Deakin promising to fund security cameras at Mitcham Station and Britannia Mall, and also at Blackburn Station.mitcham railway station, blackburn railway station, britannia mall mitcham -
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Article, Crossing knock-back, 2010
... Mitcham melbourne Blackburn Railway crossing Robinson Tony ...Blackburn Railway crossing too complex to grade separate, Labor MP Tony Robinson told the Leader Newspaper.Blackburn Railway crossing too complex to grade separate, Labor MP Tony Robinson told the Leader Newspaper.Blackburn Railway crossing too complex to grade separate, Labor MP Tony Robinson told the Leader Newspaper.blackburn railway crossing, robinson, tony -
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Article, Sign war is not a hoot, 2005
Article about vandalization of 'Toot Toot' sign near Laburnum Railway Station underpass, with photo of Cr. Hayley Weller.Article about vandalization of 'Toot Toot' sign near Laburnum Railway Station underpass, with photo of Cr. Hayley Weller. Article about vandalization of 'Toot Toot' sign near Laburnum Railway Station underpass, with photo of Cr. Hayley Weller. laburnum street, blackburn, laburnum railway station, vandalism, signs, weller, hayley -
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Map, VR Box Hill - Blackburn, 1953
Maps of proposed station at Laburnum on Box Hill to Blackburn railway lines, by Victorian Railways, showing boundaries of Victorian Railways land and the proposed boundaries for Laburnum Station.Maps of proposed station at Laburnum on Box Hill to Blackburn railway lines, by Victorian Railways, showing boundaries of Victorian Railways land and the proposed boundaries for Laburnum Station.Maps of proposed station at Laburnum on Box Hill to Blackburn railway lines, by Victorian Railways, showing boundaries of Victorian Railways land and the proposed boundaries for Laburnum Station.laburnum railway station, laburnum street, blackburn, victorian railways -
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Article, History in the making, 29/07/1970 12:00:00 AM
... blackburn road railway road potteries railways local history box ...A brief history of NunawadingA brief history of Nunawading prepared by the Nunawading and District Historical Society to assist students requiring facts about the district's past. Published in 'Gazette Special Feature, 29 July 1970. Copy from Jessie Williams scrapbook.A brief history of Nunawadingschwerkolt, johann august, smith, l.l, dr, slater family, blackburn, gerard, tunstall, nunawading, ballyshanassy, mount pleasant methodist church, mitcham, blackburn primary school, no. 2923, blackburn road, railway road, potteries, railways, local history, box hill railway station, blackburn railway station, mitcham railway station -
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Article, Dream a little, 1980
Bushland scene painted at Blackburn Railway Station by Graham Lees and Ray Pedersen.Bushland scene painted at Blackburn Railway Station by Graham Lees and Ray Pedersen. (photo - larger size at NP3260)Bushland scene painted at Blackburn Railway Station by Graham Lees and Ray Pedersen.blackburn railway station, lees, graham, pedersen, ray, murals -
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Document, Laburnum viaduct, 2006
Photo of Laburnum railway viaduct and 'Toot Toot' sign before road straightening.Photo of Laburnum railway viaduct and 'Toot Toot' sign before road straightening.Photo of Laburnum railway viaduct and 'Toot Toot' sign before road straightening.laburnum street, blackburn, champion, isaac, railway bridges -
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Domestic object - Coasters, c1986
Coaster showing 'Pannam's Store 1900' is historically incorrect as Pannam did not come to Vermont until c1934. It appears that it was known as 'Vermont Store' in 1900.Boxed set of six square coasters with rounded edges. Gilded alloy surface etched with black line graphics featuring scenes of early of the former municipality of Nunawading. Each coaster is backed with blue foam/felt. Rectangular presentation box with maroon colour lid - label inside.On each coaster-:|Pannam's Store, Vermont 1900|First Nunawading Council Chambers 1925|Backhouse's Dairy 1920|Nunawading Coat of Arms 1872|Blackburn Railway Crossing 1882|Schwerkolt Cottage Pump 1864|On label is typed 'Collector's Item. This is one of only 100 sets of coasters showing early Nunawading, designed by Jean Abbott, for Nunawading Arts Council to celebrate Victoria's 150 anniversary'|Written in ink '75'. Signature in ink 'jean Abbott'.civic mementoes, souvenirs, domestic items, table setting -
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Memorabilia - Brick, 1956
The brick was used in the construction of a toilet block located behind the Blackburn Library and next to the railway line. it was donated by the City of Whitehorse after the toilet block was demolished in 1999.1956 Olympic Glen Iris cream brick'Glen 1956 Iris' with Olympic ringsbuildings, materials -
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Article, Historic road signs will get a facelift, 1/01/1998 12:00:00 AM
Whitehorse Council will restore 75 year old signs painted under the Laburnum railway viaduct.Article from Whitehorse Gazette 21/1/1998 informing that Whitehorse Council will restore 75 year old signs painted under the Laburnum railway viaduct. The signs which have been vandalised and have badly deteriorated have been described as a Blackburn icon and a reminder of the past before traffic lights and road signs existed.Whitehorse Council will restore 75 year old signs painted under the Laburnum railway viaduct.city of whitehorse, abbott, kevin, champion, isaac, ray, shire of blackburn and mitcham, shire of nunawading