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Photograph, Cr. Charles Willis - Mayor
... of blackburn and mitcham shire presidents city of nunawading mayor ...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, Fire Station and Shire Offices
... Coloured photo of fire station and Shire Offices..., Whitehorse Road, Nunawading nunawading fire station shire ...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... Mitcham melbourne Photograph Photograph Shire Hall, Nunawading ...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... a Nunawading Shire Councillor in 1924, Shire President in 1929 ...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... Correspondence between David Boyle of Nunawading (Shire?) and Melbourne ...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... of nunawading shire of blackburn and mitcham jones anne Nomination ...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... given Gold Bangles. 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... No 6 ) Nunawading Shire Electric Supply - early 1920s - showing ...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... notified - City of Nunawading. Not yet notified - Shire of Eltham. ...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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Annual Report, 37th Report of the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria 1921
... , nunawading shire council, queensland adult deaf and dumb mission, new ...The Adult Deaf and Dumb Society of Victoria, now known as Vicdeaf, (the Victorian Deaf Society), was founded in 1884 as the Victorian Society for Promoting the Spiritual and Temporal Welfare of the Adult Deaf and Dumb. The provisional committee being Mr W Bates, Mr J M Bruce, Mr J D Gowan, Mr Edwin Newbiggin, Mr C M Officer, M. L, A., and the Rev. W. Moss. The Adult Deaf and Dumb Mission's objects were: 1. To provide the means for religious worship and instruction for the adult deaf and dumb of Victoria 2. To visit the deaf and dumb in their homes, especially when sick or in distress 3. To assist the deaf and dumb of good character in obtaining suitable employment 4. To provide technical and other education for the adult and dumb 5. To give pecuniary assistance to adult deaf and dumb who are in needThe Annual Reports of the Adult Deaf and Dumb Society are historically significant providing insight into the history of the evolving Deaf Community in Victoria. They are a annual 'snapshot' of the year with references not only to the progress of the Society but also to the significant people and events within the Deaf Community.Green Cover, Size 21.5Hx13.5W, 66 pagesdr j. f. mackeddie, e. r. peacock, r. j. oehr, j. dudley, m. l. miller, john higgins, harold w. bickford, george brown, t. dudley, f. e. frewin, j. m. johnston, r. h. luff, h. a. sinclair, george vial, ernest j. d. abraham, r. dow, e. empson, d, hickey, mrs w. a. paterson, mrs pierce, mrs e. johnson, mrs a. wilson, mab dow, j. craig, john cronin, alex williamson, adam c. muir, w. taylor, s. moss, m. g. b mortimer, blackburn, deaf workers club, ramblers club, j. johnston, lacrosse, cricket, a suthersland, w. a. paterson, n. amos, mrs abraham, douglas abraham, a. mclellan, nunawading shire council, queensland adult deaf and dumb mission, new south wales adult deaf and dumb society, south australian deaf and dumb mission, alex collins, sam ferguson, mr and mrs burge, victor harding, jane huish, a. kidd -
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Book, No Longer by Gaslight - The First 100 years of the Adult Deaf Society of Victoria, 1984
... australia, william dean, okorita, nunawading shire, lacrosse ...This Book celebrates the history of the first 100 years of the Adult Deaf Society of Victoria, and was written by John Flynn who in his introduction states "This book attempts to trace the story of the men and women, both deaf and not deaf, who worked and planned so that deaf people should have a caring Organisation available to them on leaving school".This Book celebrates the history of the first 100 years of the Adult Deaf Society of Victoria. The work is significant as it brings together material from a number of different collections into an accessible and comprehensive volume detailing the Society's history spanning the years 1884 to 1984. The book is no-longer in print.Crimson Cover iv, 185 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 26 cm. (missing pages 92-100)adult deaf society of victoria, flynn, rose, victorian deaf and dumb institution, muir, newbigin, lewis, moss, samuel johnson, lucy lewis, hannah martin, luke, peter holt, leslie newbigin, frewin, robert patterson, matthew miller, eugene salas, robert luff, abraham, knutsford, cornelius reynolds, ernest reynolds, george mortimer, john paul, blackburn, south australia, william dean, okorita, nunawading shire, lacrosse, mckirdy, martin fraser, lakeside lodge, george newnham, jolimont square, horace bedggood, cricket, football, tabletennis, hockey, gymnastics, geelong, ballarat, pengilly, australasian deaf and dumb association, chadwick, parkinson, mcconnan, jennings, macbain, sargood, gillott, grimwade, felsted, mcbeath, mckeddie, peacock, cleveland, bruche, samderson, wignay, driver, smiley, sholl, lovett -
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Article, Extracts from N. Armstrong's scrap book, 1924 - 1984
... . Mayors Armstrong Norman City of Nunawading Shire of Blackburn ...Articles from Norman Armstrong's scrap book.Articles from Norman Armstrong's scrap book. He was the first Mayor of Nunawading and died 7/1/1984 aged 91 years.Articles from Norman Armstrong's scrap book. mayors, armstrong, norman, city of nunawading, shire of blackburn and mitcham -
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Article, Newspaper Cuttings 1928-1939, 1999
... Newspaper cuttings from Nunawading area in the period 1928-1939 ...Newspaper cuttings from Nunawading area in the period 1928-1939 collected by Norman Armstrong.Newspaper cuttings from Nunawading area in the period 1928-1939 collected by Norman Armstrong, founder of Mitcham & Vermont Progress Association and late inaugural Mayor of Nunawading City presented to Nunawading Historical Society.Newspaper cuttings from Nunawading area in the period 1928-1939 collected by Norman Armstrong. mayors, armstrong, norman, armstrong, ian, armstrong, raleigh, sydenham, dr diane, city of nunawading, mitcham & vermont progress association, shire of blackburn & mitcham, drake & co real estate -
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Document - Correspondence, Roads, 01/08/-/09/1933
Correspondence between Secretary, Country Roads Board and Secretary, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham re maintenance works for 1933 financial year and details of proposed work on main Healesville Road (now Whitehorse Road). Comprises letter, draft response, carbon of response, plans and schedule.roads and streets, victoria. country roads board, shire of blackburn and mitcham, healesville road, whitehorse road, nunawading -
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Document - Correspondence, Roads, 1/06/1932
Correspondence between Maddock, Jamieson & Lonie, solicitors for Mr L. H. Wood and the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham re purchase of an easement over Wood Street for public use and liability for costs of road construction, Feb - June 1932.wood, l.h., maddocks, jamieson & lonie solicitors, shire of blackburn and mitcham, road construction and maintenance, wood street, nunawading -
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Document, Roads, 1/03/1937
Details of maintenance costs for a section of Main Healesville Road (now Whitehorse Road) including Country Roads Board summary of expenditure, payment record and other forms.healesville road, victoria. country roads board, shire of blackburn and mitcham, roads and streets, whitehorse road, nunawading -
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Document - Correspondence, Roads, 01/06/-/10/1933
... . Springvale Road Nunawading Victoria. Country Roads Board Shire ...Correspondence between shires of Blackburn and Mitcham, and Dandenong and City of Chelsea to declare Springvale Road a main road, June- October 1933.springvale road, nunawading, victoria. country roads board, shire of blackburn and mitcham, shire of dandenong, city of chelsea, roads and streets -
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Document, Roads, 1/02/1937
Claims by Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham for reimbursement from Country Roads board for amounts expended on the main Healesville (now Whitehorse) and Burwood Roads, February 1937.burwood highway, healesville road, shire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria. country roads board, roads and streets, whitehorse road, nunawading -
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Document, Roads, 1/03/1937
Claim by Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham for reimbursement from Country Roads Board for amounts expended on the Main Healesville Road (now Whitehorse Road), March 1937.healesville road, roads and streets, victoria. country roads board, shire of blackburn and mitcham, whitehorse road, nunawading -
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Document, By Laws, 1931-1968
... Mitcham melbourne Document Document By Laws By Laws of the Shire ...By Laws of the Shire of Blackburn & Mitcham and the City of Nunawading. See also ND3504, ND3999, ND4000, ND4020By Laws of the Shire of Blackburn & Mitcham and the City of Nunawading. See also ND3504, ND3999, ND4000, ND4020By Laws of the Shire of Blackburn & Mitcham and the City of Nunawading. See also ND3504, ND3999, ND4000, ND4020by laws, city of nunawading, shire of blackburn and mitcham -
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Newspaper, Doncaster Reporter, 1953
... Circulating in the City of Nunawading and the Shire... Circulating in the City of Nunawading and the Shire of Doncaster ...Circulating in the City of Nunawading and the Shire of Doncaster and Templestowe and surrounding districts.Circulating in the City of Nunawading and the Shire of Doncaster and Templestowe and surrounding districts. Vol.66 No.1 16 Jan 1953 - No.49 18 Dec 1953Circulating in the City of Nunawading and the Shire of Doncaster and Templestowe and surrounding districts. nunawading, doncaster, templestowe, the reporter, newspapers, the reporter -
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Document, Your Councillors past and present, 1/03/1988 12:00:00 AM
... . at ND 3463 Councillors Mayors City of Nunawading Shire ...Research report about Councillors and Mayors of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and City of Nunawading from 1925-1988.Research report about Councillors and Mayors of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and City of Nunawading from 1925-1988. Comp. by Jill Delahoy from Council Minute Books. Later ed. at ND3463Research report about Councillors and Mayors of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and City of Nunawading from 1925-1988. councillors, mayors, city of nunawading, shire of blackburn and mitcham -
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Map, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 1938
Plan of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham showing sections and lot numbers. Scale 8 chains to 1 inch.Plan of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham showing sections and lot numbers. Scale 8 chains to 1 inch.Plan of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham showing sections and lot numbers. Scale 8 chains to 1 inch.shire of blackburn and mitcham, blackburn, blackburn north, blackburn south, burwood east, forest hill, mitcham, nunawading, vermont, vermont south -
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Map, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, c1935
Map of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham showing refuse collection days, sections and lot numbers. Scale 8 chains to 1 inch.Map of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham showing refuse collection days, sections and lot numbers. Scale 8 chains to 1 inch.Map of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham showing refuse collection days, sections and lot numbers. Scale 8 chains to 1 inch.shire of blackburn and mitcham, blackburn, blackburn north, blackburn south, burwood east, forest hill, mitcham, nunawading, vermont, vermont south -
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Map, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 10/10/1939 update
Map of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham showing Departmental ball hydrants and departmental pillar ball hydrants.Map of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham showing Departmental ball hydrants and departmental pillar ball hydrants. Scale 8 chains to 1 inch.Map of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham showing Departmental ball hydrants and departmental pillar ball hydrants.shire of blackburn and mitcham, fire hydrants, blackburn, blackburn north, blackburn south, burwood east, forest hill, mitcham, nunawading, vermont, vermont south -
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Map, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, c1920
Hand drawn map of the Shire of Blackburn and MitchamHand drawn map of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham (Sheet 2) Scale 4 chains = 1 inchHand drawn map of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamshire of blackburn and mitcham, tunstall, nunawading, mitcham, maps -
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Article, Pioneers Make A Mark, 14/06/2000 12:00:00 AM
... Valda Whitehorse Road Nunawading Koonung Creek Shire ...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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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