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Photograph, Cr. Charles Willis - Mayor
... shire presidents city of nunawading mayor Coloured Photograph ...Coloured Photograph of Cr. Charles Leslie Willis, Mayor, City of Nunawading, August 1950 to August 1951. Cr. Willis was Shire President of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham in 1939-40willis, charles l, shire of blackburn and mitcham, shire presidents, city of nunawading, mayor -
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Photograph, Cr. Norm Armstrong - Mayor, 1945
... shire presidents city of nunawading mayor Coloured Photograph ...Coloured Photograph of Cr. Norman Armstrong, Mayor, City of Nunawading, August 1945 to August 1946. Cr Armstrong was Shire President of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham when the City of Nunawading was proclaimed on 30th May 1945, thus becoming the first Mayor of the city . He was also Shire President in 1929-30armstrong, norman, shire of blackburn and mitcham, shire presidents, city of nunawading, mayor -
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Photograph, Fire Station and Shire Offices
... Coloured photo of fire station and Shire Offices... Mitcham melbourne nunawading fire station shire of blackburn ...Coloured photo of fire station and Shire Offices, Whitehorse Road, Nunawadingnunawading fire station, shire of blackburn and mitcham chambers -
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Photograph, Shire Hall, Nunawading
... Black and white photograph of Blackburn and Mitcham Shire... and Mitcham Shire Offices in Whitehorse Road, Nunawading. ( Possibly ...Black and white photograph of Blackburn and Mitcham Shire Offices in Whitehorse Road, Nunawading. ( Possibly a Postcard)moore, claude, blackburn & mitcham shire offices, whitehorse road nunawading -
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Photograph, Norman Armstrong
... Norman Armstrong was elected a Nunawading Shire Councillor... Mitcham melbourne Norman Armstrong was elected a Nunawading Shire ...Norman Armstrong was elected a Nunawading Shire Councillor in 1924, Shire President in 1929 and Mayor in 1945Black and white photograph of Norman Armstrong taken at the Evening of Nostalgia by George Cox. (2 copies)armstrong, norman, cox, george -
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Letter - Correspondence, Removal of fern trees, 1870
... Correspondence between David Boyle of Nunawading (Shire... Boyle of Nunawading (Shire?) and Melbourne Botanical Gardens ...Correspondence between David Boyle of Nunawading (Shire?) and Melbourne Botanical Gardens and an unnamed government office regarding removal of tree ferns from the Dandenongs.Correspondence between David Boyle of Nunawading (Shire?) and Melbourne Botanical Gardens and an unnamed government office regarding removal of tree ferns from the Dandenongs.Correspondence between David Boyle of Nunawading (Shire?) and Melbourne Botanical Gardens and an unnamed government office regarding removal of tree ferns from the Dandenongs.ferns, boyle, david -
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Document, Nomination for National Trust Classification, 1/07/1997 12:00:00 AM
... Nomination for Nation Trust Classification of former Shire... city of nunawading shire of blackburn and mitcham jones anne ...Nomination for Nation Trust ClassificationNomination for Nation Trust Classification of former Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Shire Chambers, 360 Whitehorse Road, Nunawading. Prepared by Nunawading and District Historical Society IncNomination for Nation Trust Classificationnational trust of australia (victoria), municipal chambers, nunawading and district historical society inc, whitehorse planning scheme, whitehorse road, nunawading, no. 360, victoria. country roads board, vicroads, r. m. king, architect, heritage studies, city of nunawading, shire of blackburn and mitcham, jones, anne -
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Photograph, Tombstone - Walker family
... was a Nunawading Shire Councillor for 25 years and several times Shire... was a Nunawading Shire Councillor for 25 years and several times Shire ...Edgar Edwardes Walker was the founding manager of the Australian Brick, Tile and Tesselated Tile Company, which began operations in Mitcham in 1886. Changed to the Australian Tesselated Tile Company in 1895, Walker became owner in 1922. It became the largest of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. He was a Nunawading Shire Councillor for 25 years and several times Shire President. Walker Park in Nunawading is a lasting monument to his record of service.Coloured photograph of the tombstone on grave 737, Presbyterian section, Box Hill Cemetery.|Walker, Edgar Edwardes: 29 January 1862 - 12 December 1936|Walker, Elizabeth Catherine: 6 May 1862 - 11 May 1936walker, edgar edwardes, elizabeth catherine, australian tesselated tile co. pty. ltd., tombstones, walker park -
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Photograph, 1925 Queen Carnival, 1925
... 1925 Queen Carnival organised by Shire of Blackburn... Mitcham melbourne 1925 Queen Carnival organised by Shire ...1925 Queen Carnival organised by Shire of Blackburn and Nunawading to raise money for improvements to the Vermont Recreation Reserve. Presided over by Shire President, Councillor Armstrong.|Queens were: Marjory Grant- Queen of Tennis| Ina Rooks - Queen of Football| Dorothy Armstrong - Queen of ProgressPhoto of 1925 Queen Carnival - Dorothy Armstrong, Queen of Progress, Stewart Corr (Page Boy), Lily Steven and Lucy Brockell (Train Bearers). 84 Pounds raised for Vermont Recreation Reserve. Girls given Gold Bangles.armstrong, dorothy jean, corr, stewart, steven, lily, brockell, lucy, grant, marjory, rooks, ina, shire of blackburn and mitcham, queen carnival, 1925, vermont reserve -
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Postcard, Historic Postcard - Set 1 no 6 - Electric Supply Truck, 1920s
... Black and white historic postcard (Set 1 No 6 ) Nunawading... Mitcham melbourne Nunawading Shire Electric supply Nunawading ...Black and white historic postcard (Set 1 No 6 ) Nunawading Shire Electric Supply - early 1920s - showing truck and five men squatting beside it. Original supplied by Nunawading Library & Information Service.nunawading shire electric supply, nunawading library & information service -
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Photograph, Tombstone - Morton family
... , Morton and Coghill. He was a Nunawading Shire Councillor from..., Morton and Coghill. He was a Nunawading Shire Councillor from ...T.R.B. Morton and other investors set up the Freehold Investment Company which set out the township of Blackburn in the 1880s. The Company folded in 1892 but T.R.B. Morton, as one of the liquidators continued auctioning off the land through his company, Morton and Coghill. He was a Nunawading Shire Councillor from 1888 to 1897 and 1899 to 1923, being Shire President four times. Morton Park in Central Road, Blackburn is named after him.Coloured photograph of the Morton family tombstone on grave 1403, Church of England section, Box Hill Cemetery Morton, Thomas Richard Burrowes: 1854 - 1923 Morton, Louisa Mary: 1861 - 1937morton thomas richards burrowes, morton, louisa mary esther, tombstones, morton and coghill, auctioneers, morton park, blackburn -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document - Letter, Formation of Advisory Council - Norwood High School, Ringwood, Victoria, 1959
... . Hubbard, Borough of Ringwood. Cr. W. R. Wilson, Shire of Doncaster... of Nunawading. Not yet notified - Shire of Eltham. Notification ...Notification of meeting for election of members including 5 members elected by parents, 5 nominated by District Inspector and Head Master, 1 representative nominated by municipal council.PARENTS' NOMINATIONS: (5 to be elected) Mrs. C. R. Badger, Housewife, RINGWOOD NORTH. Mr. A. G. Harding, Chief Navigation Instructor T.A.A., WARRANDYTE, Mr. R. W. Holt, Solicitor, Loughnans Rd. RINGWOOD. Mr. F.J. Loosley, Factory Manager, NORTH RINGWOOD, Mr. W. Matthew, Branch Supervisor, EAST RINGWOOD. Dr. Paul Matthews, Medical Practitioner. RINGWOOD. Mrs. Pullin, Secretary, Mullum Rd., RINGWOOD. Mr. A. R. Wilkins, Electrical Supplier, RINGWOOD. DEPARTMENTAL NOMINATIONS: ( 5. No election) Mrs. W. Coombs, Housewife, MITCHAM. Mr. J, Fullarton, Departmental Manager, WARRANDYTE. Mr, D. Purdie, Auditor, Loughnans Rd., RINGWOOD. Cr. R. Spencer, Statist, Hillcrtest Ave., RINGWOOD. Cr. P. Vergers, Orchardist, Mullum Rd., RINGWOOD. MUNICIPAL REPRESENTATIVES: ( Nominated by Municipal Councils. No election) Cr. B. Hubbard, Borough of Ringwood. Cr. W. R. Wilson, Shire of Doncaster & Templestowe. Not yet notified - City of Nunawading. Not yet notified - Shire of Eltham. -
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Legal record - Map, Parish of Nunawading, c1930
Office of Lands and survey map, 1864 with many further subdivisions of 1870 onwards added.Office of Lands and survey map, 1864 with many further subdivisions of 1870 onwards added. Boundaries of City of Box Hill included. Note added re Slater's land in Blackburn North. Office of Lands and survey map, 1864 with many further subdivisions of 1870 onwards added. maps, shire of blackburn and mitcham, city of box hill, slater family -
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Map, Nunawading, 1972
Variation of original 1864 map with a number of additions and bold marking of an area including Forest Hill, Vermont and Vermont South as 'Proclaimed survey area No 21 May 1972 2826. Marked as P M Noting Melb SeriesVariation of original 1864 map with a number of additions and bold marking of an area including Forest Hill, Vermont and Vermont South as 'Proclaimed survey area No 21 May 1972 2826. Marked as P M Noting Melb Series.Variation of original 1864 map with a number of additions and bold marking of an area including Forest Hill, Vermont and Vermont South as 'Proclaimed survey area No 21 May 1972 2826. Marked as P M Noting Melb Seriesmaps, shire of blackburn and mitcham, forest hill, vermont, vermont south -
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Article, Council snubs pact bid, 1994
Nunawading Council refused to sign an agreement which may involve the carve-up of an existing outer-eastern city after amalgamation.Nunawading Council refused to sign an agreement which may involve the carve-up of an existing outer-eastern city after amalgamation.Nunawading Council refused to sign an agreement which may involve the carve-up of an existing outer-eastern city after amalgamation.local government, amalgamations, city of nunawading, city of croydon, city of ringwood, shire of healesville, shire of upper yarra, shire of sherbrooke, city of lilydale, city of knox -
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Article, Pioneers Make A Mark, 14/06/2000 12:00:00 AM
... and Streets Arrowsmith Valda Whitehorse Road Nunawading Koonung Creek ...Article in Whitehorse Gazette - Valda Arrowsmith talking about the history of Whitehorse RoadArticle in Whitehorse Gazette - Valda Arrowsmith talking about the history of Whitehorse Road in the column 'The Streets Where You Live'.Article in Whitehorse Gazette - Valda Arrowsmith talking about the history of Whitehorse Roadroads and streets, arrowsmith, valda, whitehorse road, nunawading, koonung creek, shire of blackburn and mitcham, shire of box hill, city of nunawading, tunstall, scotchmans hill, forest hill -
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Legal record - Document, Certificate of Title, 1927
Certificate of Title vol. 5411, fol. 1082004, 23 December 1927, pt. Crown Portion 108, Parish of Nunawading, Middleborough Road, owned by Albert Edwin Victor CavillCertificate of Title vol. 5411, fol. 1082004, 23 December 1927, pt. Crown Portion 108, Parish of Nunawading, Middleborough Road, owned by Albert Edwin Victor CavillCertificate of Title vol. 5411, fol. 1082004, 23 December 1927, pt. Crown Portion 108, Parish of Nunawading, Middleborough Road, owned by Albert Edwin Victor Cavillshire of blackburn and mitcham, middleborough road, burwood east -
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Newspaper, Nunawading Reporter, 1946
... Mitcham melbourne Nunawading Reporter Shire of Doncaster ...Issue dated 19 July 1946, including local eventsIssue dated 19 July 1946, including local eventsIssue dated 19 July 1946, including local eventsshire of doncaster and templestowe, city of nunawading -
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Newspaper, Blackburn and Mitcham Reporter, 1945
Issue dated 27 April 1945 and photocopy of 2 1/2 pages of 29 June 1945, covering Nunawading, Doncaster, Mitcham, Templestowe and BlackburnIssue dated 27 April 1945 and photocopy of 2 1/2 pages of 29 June 1945, covering Nunawading, Doncaster, Mitcham, Templestowe and BlackburnIssue dated 27 April 1945 and photocopy of 2 1/2 pages of 29 June 1945, covering Nunawading, Doncaster, Mitcham, Templestowe and Blackburnshire of doncaster and templestowe, blackburn, mitcham, city of nunawading -
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Article, Mr Norman Armstrong, 1961
has given lifelong service to his community.has given lifelong service to his community. Biographical article about Norman Armstrong.has given lifelong service to his community. vermont, mitcham, armstrong, norman, shire of blackburn and mitcham, city of nunawading, councillors, whitehorse road, mitcham -
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Document, Property Sales Register, 1932 - 1950
Property Sales Register for the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, arranged chronologically within Ridings, 1932 - 1950.Property Sales Register for the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, arranged chronologically within Ridings, 1932 - 1950.Property Sales Register for the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, arranged chronologically within Ridings, 1932 - 1950.shire of blackburn and mitcham, land sales, land subdivision, city of nunawading -
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Article, Changing times, 1991
... Mitcham melbourne City of Nunawading Shire of Blackburn ...Recent opening of Nunawading's $5.4 million Civic Centre compared with an article describing the residence erected at Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham's depot in 1932.Recent opening of Nunawading's $5.4 million Civic Centre compared with an article describing the residence erected at Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham's depot in 1932.Recent opening of Nunawading's $5.4 million Civic Centre compared with an article describing the residence erected at Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham's depot in 1932.city of nunawading, shire of blackburn and mitcham, nunawading historical society -
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Letter - Correspondence, Requests for Boroughs of Mitcham and Blackburn, 1944 - 1945
... Government City of Nunawading Richardson H Evans A.J. Shire ...Letters re requests for separate Boroughs of Mitcham and Blackburn 1944-45Letters re requests for separate Boroughs of Mitcham and Blackburn 1944-45 The Nunawading Council are not satisfied that the requests comply with the Local Government Act and consequently do not propose to hold a poll of the ratepayers in the matter.Letters re requests for separate Boroughs of Mitcham and Blackburn 1944-45 local government, city of nunawading, richardson, h, evans, a.j., shire of blackburn (proposed), shire of mitcham (proposed) -
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Document, A Bill, 1944
A Bill to enable the Governor in Council to declare the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham a city. 27 June 1944A Bill to enable the Governor in Council to declare the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham a city. 27 June 1944A Bill to enable the Governor in Council to declare the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham a city. 27 June 1944local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, city of nunawading -
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Article, A New city is born, 1945
A proclamation of the Executive Council has raised Blackburn and Mitcham Shire to the status of city to be known as Nunawading.A proclamation of the Executive Council has raised Blackburn and Mitcham Shire to the status of city to be known as Nunawading.A proclamation of the Executive Council has raised Blackburn and Mitcham Shire to the status of city to be known as Nunawading.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, city of nunawading, armstrong, norman, mitcham shopping centre, blackburn shopping centre -
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Document, Council minutes, 1945
... City of Nunawading Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham One page ...One page of minutes of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, April 1945 and minutes of the first meeting of the City of Nunawading held at the town hall, Tunstall, 4 June 1945.One page of minutes of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, April 1945 and minutes of the first meeting of the City of Nunawading held at the town hall, Tunstall, 4 June 1945. Governor of Victoria, Sir Winston Dugan proclaimed this municipality a city on 30 May 1945.One page of minutes of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, April 1945 and minutes of the first meeting of the City of Nunawading held at the town hall, Tunstall, 4 June 1945.local government, city of nunawading, shire of blackburn and mitcham -
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Document, Notice of motion, 1932
Notice of motion from councillor R.A. Plant to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham re alterations of street names, 15 Mar 1932.Notice of motion from councillor R.A. Plant to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham re alterations of street names, 15 Mar 1932.Notice of motion from councillor R.A. Plant to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham re alterations of street names, 15 Mar 1932.street names, shire of blackburn and mitcham, plant, r.a., lawson street, blackburn, musk street, blackburn, hartigan street, blackburn, milton street, nunawading, brunswick road, mitcham, peel street, mitcham, tennyson street, mitcham, lucknow street, mitcham, somers street, mitcham, victory street, mitcham -
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Letter - Correspondence, C.E. Husband offering two blocks of land and fares from the city to Tunstall, 1936
... Mitcham melbourne Walkers Road Nunawading Husband Charles Edward ...A letter from C.E. Husband offering two blocks of land in Walkers Road to the Council, the council refusal and a letter in the Age referring to train fares.A letter from C.E. Husband offering two blocks of land in Walkers Road to the Council, the council refusal and a letter in the Age referring to train fares.A letter from C.E. Husband offering two blocks of land in Walkers Road to the Council, the council refusal and a letter in the Age referring to train fares.walkers road, nunawading, husband, charles edward, shire of blackburn and mitcham, bishop, herbert thomas, trains -
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Document, Notice of default in rate payments, 1933, 1937
... Nunawading Lot 2 Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Kiker T.J. Freehold ...A notice of default in rate payments to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham to the Freehold Investment and Banking Co of Australia LtdA notice of default in rate payments to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham to the Freehold Investment and Banking Co of Australia Ltd and a solicitor's letter requesting more information about the sale of land to T.J. Kiker.A notice of default in rate payments to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham to the Freehold Investment and Banking Co of Australia Ltdmetropolitan avenue, nunawading, lot 2, shire of blackburn and mitcham, kiker, t.j., freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd, rates -
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Letter - Correspondence, Offer to buy land in Metropolitan Avenue, Tunstall, 1936
... Mitcham melbourne Metropolitan Avenue Nunawading Lot 2 Shire ...An offer by T.J. Kiker to buy Lot 2 Metropolitan Avenue, Nunawading and an acknowledgement by Council.An offer by T.J. Kiker to buy Lot 2 Metropolitan Avenue, Nunawading and an acknowledgement by Council.An offer by T.J. Kiker to buy Lot 2 Metropolitan Avenue, Nunawading and an acknowledgement by Council.metropolitan avenue, nunawading, lot 2, shire of blackburn and mitcham, kiker, t.j.