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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, The first council - City's records are corrected
Undated article in which Norman Armstrong corrects earlier information and states that the first meeting of the Shire Council of Blackburn and Mitcham was at Blackburn on 16 Oct 1925.Undated article in which Norman Armstrong corrects earlier information and states that the first meeting of the Shire Council of Blackburn and Mitcham was at Blackburn on 16 Oct 1925.Undated article in which Norman Armstrong corrects earlier information and states that the first meeting of the Shire Council of Blackburn and Mitcham was at Blackburn on 16 Oct 1925.shire of blackburn and mitcham, ellemer, h, mock, w, elmore, algernon john, watts (cr), husband, charles edward, gray, l.j., bishop, herbert thomas, bayley, leonard.sherwin, armstrong, norman, fankhauser, g.f. -
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Letter - Correspondence, Railway Road, 9/10/1889
Letter from Shire Secretary, J.H. Taylor to Secretary, Public Works department re road proclamations.Letter from Shire Secretary, J.H. Taylor to Secretary, Public Works department re road proclamations.Letter from Shire Secretary, J.H. Taylor to Secretary, Public Works department re road proclamations.railway road, blackburn, blackburn road, blackburn, station street, blackburn, cook, thomas, shire of nunawading -
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Article, Dentist puts bite on decay|Sanctuary's role in the growth of art, 2004
Gavan Oakley was a successful dentist who helped introduce fluoridation and as a councillor and political candidate helped save a large part of the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary.Gavan Oakley was a successful dentist who helped introduce fluoridation and as a councillor and political candidate helped save a large part of the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary. Also the role of the Lake Reserve and the Blackburn Camp developed by Frederick McCubbin in the history of Australian art.Gavan Oakley was a successful dentist who helped introduce fluoridation and as a councillor and political candidate helped save a large part of the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary. oakley, gavan, blackburn lake sanctuary, town planning, mccubbin, frederick, wolseley crescent, blackburn, no 7 -
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Letter - Correspondence, Samuel and Ivy Davidson, 10/07/1992 12:00:00 AM
Letter from Jean Mannix accompanying photo and land sale brochure with details of her family - parents, Samuel and Ivy Davidson and brother Donald from the Blackburn area. Ref: NP977; ND2809Letter from Jean Mannix accompanying photo and land sale brochure with details of her family - parents, Samuel and Ivy Davidson and brother Donald from the Blackburn area. Ref: NP977; ND2809Letter from Jean Mannix accompanying photo and land sale brochure with details of her family - parents, Samuel and Ivy Davidson and brother Donald from the Blackburn area. Ref: NP977; ND2809blackburn, davidson, samuel graham, davidson, ivy may, brennan, ivy may, davidson, jean iona, mannix, jean iona, davidson, donald kevin, mascot estate, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.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, Lights coming up at last? Kerrimuir's new count, 1967
Box Hill Council has been pressured to erect traffic lights on the Springfield Road, Middleborough Road intersection.Box Hill Council has been pressured to erect traffic lights on the Springfield Road, Middleborough Road intersection. The pressure has come from Blackburn North State School Committee and Mrs N.G. Vance.Box Hill Council has been pressured to erect traffic lights on the Springfield Road, Middleborough Road intersection.city of box hill, blackburn north primary school, springfield road, blackburn north, middleborough road, blackburn north, vance, n. g. (mrs) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, Best Estate, n.d
sale of land at Best Estate, Blackburn North. Part of the original land holdings of R. de Stoop and R. Best of British Fur Co.Advertisement for sale of land at Best Estate, Blackburn North. Part of the original land holdings of R. de Stoop and R. Best of British Fur Co.sale of land at Best Estate, Blackburn North. Part of the original land holdings of R. de Stoop and R. Best of British Fur Co.land subdivision, best estate, blackburn north, chapman street, middleborough road, joseph street, nestor grove, vivian street, de stoop, roger, best, richard, british fur company -
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Article, Thousands switch seats; Deakin spills east, 1968
Photocopy of article about an electoral redistribution which transfers part of Box Hill from Bruce to Deakin.Photocopy of article about an electoral redistribution which transfers part of Box Hill from Bruce to Deakin. The changes also affect Blackburn, East Burwood, Forest Hill, Vermont and Heatherdale.Photocopy of article about an electoral redistribution which transfers part of Box Hill from Bruce to Deakin. electoral boundaries, box hill, blackburn, burwood east, forest hill, vermont, heatherdale, jarman, alan -
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Article, Serious hazard, 1967
Photocopy of a collection of articles including a letter and photograph from a Forest Hill resident re the danger of the Middleborough and Canterbury roads corner in Blackburn South.Photocopy of a collection of articles including a letter and photograph from a Forest Hill resident re the danger of the Middleborough and Canterbury roads corner in Blackburn South.Photocopy of a collection of articles including a letter and photograph from a Forest Hill resident re the danger of the Middleborough and Canterbury roads corner in Blackburn South.middleborough road, blackburn south, canterbury road, blackburn south, bell, james l. -
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Pamphlet, Slater Reserve, c1988
Leaflet with information about Slater Reserve in Blackburn North.Leaflet with information about Slater Reserve in Blackburn North. described as a multi-purpose recreation facility it lists facilities and play equipment. A plan of the reserve is included.Leaflet with information about Slater Reserve in Blackburn North. slater reserve, multi-purpose -
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Document, Voters Roll for Mitcham Riding, 1931
Photocopy of the voters roll for Mitcham Riding of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham for the year ending 12th August 1931.Photocopy of the voters roll for Mitcham Riding of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham for the year ending 12th August 1931. Included in electoral province of South-Eastern and Division of Mulgrave.Photocopy of the voters roll for Mitcham Riding of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham for the year ending 12th August 1931.shire of blackburn and mitcham, electoral rolls, mitcham -
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Pamphlet, Blackburn Lake Sanctuary : Past, present and future, c1985
Descriptive pamphlet outlining the history of the Sanctuary up to 1980.Descriptive pamphlet outlining the history of the Sanctuary up to 1980. A detailed description of the geomorphology, vegetation and fauna is given and an outline of plans for the future.Descriptive pamphlet outlining the history of the Sanctuary up to 1980. blackburn lake sanctuary, past -
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Pamphlet, Blackburn South Recreation Trail, 1989
Pamphlet outlining the history of the linear park along the alignment of the discontinued Healesville freeway.Pamphlet outlining the history of the linear park along the alignment of the discontinued Healesville freeway. It includes plans for the immediate future, the development of Fulton Reserve and lists the Committee of Management. A plan of the area is on the verso.Pamphlet outlining the history of the linear park along the alignment of the discontinued Healesville freeway.wurundjeri walk, fulton reserve, blackburn south recreation trail, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Land sellout Koonung Park estate, 31/08/1994 12:00:00 AM
Newspaper advertisement for house and land packagesNewspaper advertisement for house and land packages and land sale of Koonung Park Estate on the site of the old Blackburn Technical School, Koonung Road, Blackburn North.Newspaper advertisement for house and land packagesland subdivision, koonung road, blackburn north, blackburn technical school, stockdale & leggo (estate agents), camellia street, lantana street, rigani court, polydor place -
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Document, Australian Heritage Commission, 1/03/1995 12:00:00 AM
Reports on submissions for various places for recognition by the Australian Heritage Commission.Reports on submissions for various places for recognition by the Australian Heritage Commission. Only Schwerkolt Cottage is listed as Registered. Also list of criteria for registration.Reports on submissions for various places for recognition by the Australian Heritage Commission. australian heritage commission, yarran dheran, wandinong sanctuary, blackburn lake sanctuary, schwerkolt cottage, r. e.gray reserve. -
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Document, Brief reference notes, c1967
Brief notes on various topics prepared by the Nunawading Historical Society.Brief notes on various topics prepared by the Nunawading Historical Society.Brief notes on various topics prepared by the Nunawading Historical Society.nunawading historical society, city of nunawading, wunderlich limited, mitcham reservoir, schwerkolt cottage, vermont, nunawading high school, blackburn lake -
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Document, List of duties performed by officers and salaries paid, 1932
Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham subcommittee report on duties of individual officers (1932).Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham subcommittee report on duties of individual officers (1932). Includes report on amalgamations of positions and reductions in staff.Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham subcommittee report on duties of individual officers (1932).shire of blackburn and mitcham, bishop, herbert thomas, local government, charlesworth, albert roy, council staff -
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Document, Report of Special Committee, 1/03/1932 12:00:00 AM
Re-organisation of indoor staff of Shire of Blackburn and MitchamRe-organisation of indoor staff of Shire of Blackburn and MitchamRe-organisation of indoor staff of Shire of Blackburn and Mitchamlocal government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, sweetland, george william., charlesworth, albert roy, council staff -
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Document, Appointment of A.R. Charlesworth to Council Staff, 1931
Statement by Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham appointing Albert Roy Charlesworth as Shire Valuer and Collector of rates and ChargesStatement by Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham appointing Albert Roy Charlesworth as Shire Valuer and Collector of rates and ChargesStatement by Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham appointing Albert Roy Charlesworth as Shire Valuer and Collector of rates and Chargesshire of blackburn and mitcham, local government, charlesworth, albert roy, council staff -
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Document, Report on staff reductions, c1930
Letter to President of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham from R.R. Halliday proposing reductions of staff and staff adjustments.Letter to President of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham from R.R. Halliday proposing reductions of staff and staff adjustments.Letter to President of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham from R.R. Halliday proposing reductions of staff and staff adjustments.shire of blackburn and mitcham, local government, council staff, halliday, robert ramsay, bishop, herbert thomas, charlesworth, albert roy, sharp -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Land Auction, Blackburn, 7/09/1994 12:00:00 AM
old Blackburn Advertisement in the Nunawading Gazette 7 September 1994Advertisement in the Nunawading Gazette 7 September 1994 for auction of the old Blackburn East Primary School (closed December 1993) land. Auction 25 September 1994. Greenwood Estate, Nicoli Street.old Blackburn Advertisement in the Nunawading Gazette 7 September 1994 land subdivision, bindy street, blackburn south, vicki street, sandra street, blackburn east primary school, no. 4800 -
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Document, Graph annual expenditure, c1934
Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham graph showing expenditure on salaries and allowances from 1925/26 to 1933/34.Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham graph showing expenditure on salaries and allowances from 1925/26 to 1933/34.Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham graph showing expenditure on salaries and allowances from 1925/26 to 1933/34.shire of blackburn and mitcham, local government finance -
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Letter - Correspondence, Rate collection, 01/08/09/1933
Correspondence between Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the State savings Bank of Victoria re houses and lots 40 and 41.Correspondence between Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the State savings Bank of Victoria re houses and lots 40 and 41.Correspondence between Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the State savings Bank of Victoria re houses and lots 40 and 41.holt, john j., state savings bank of victoria, deakin street, mitcham lots 40 / 41, rates, shire of blackburn and mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document - Report, Frederick Henry Stockfield, 1/06/1997
Photocopy of a school assignment. It describes a number of local War Memorials and gives information about Frederick Henry Stockfield who is listed on the Mitcham War Memorials. His family lived in Blackburn Road Blackburn and he had worked picking fruit. He was an artillery man who trained in England and fought in the Third Battle of Ypres. He died of wounds on 21/9/1917 and is buried in the Military Huts Cemetery in Dickenbuscg, Belgium. Photographs of his grave and the cemetery are included. There is information about the life of a Gunner and some about his family. Photographs. Maps. Approx 38 pagesstockfield, frederick harry;, world war 1914-1918. battle of ypres, war memorials -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Far out is out, 20/11/1994 12:00:00 AM
land sale on old Blackburn North Primary SchoolAdvertisement in Sunday Age for land sale on old Blackburn North Primary School land, appearing 20 November 1994. land sale on old Blackburn North Primary School land subdivision, springfield road, blackburn north, primrose street, blackburn north primary school -
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Document, Voters Rolls, 1931, 1933, 1934
Photocopies of voters rolls for Mitcham Riding in the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham for 1931, 1933 and 1934Photocopies of voters rolls for Mitcham Riding in the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham for 1931, 1933 and 1934Photocopies of voters rolls for Mitcham Riding in the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham for 1931, 1933 and 1934shire of blackburn and mitcham, mitcham, electoral rolls, local government elections -
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Document, Nomination Form, 1933
Nomination formNomination form - Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, Blackburn Riding, for George William Sweetland, annual council elections, 24 Aug 1933.Nomination form politics and government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, sweetland, george william, local government elections -
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Letter - Correspondence, Borough of Sebastopol, 1932
Letter from Borough of Sebastopol Council Mayor to Shire of Blackburn and MitchamLetter from Borough of Sebastopol Council Mayor to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham asking for support to obtain a reduction in the cost of government by (a) the abolition of state parliaments (b) the abolition (b) the abolition of federal parliament. The reply was that Blackburn and Mitcham were prepared to support the abolition of state parliaments.Letter from Borough of Sebastopol Council Mayor to Shire of Blackburn and Mitchampolitics and government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, aisbett, w.r., borough of sebastopol -
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Document, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 1926
By-laws nominating boundaries of ridings and 'Populous areas'.By-laws nominating boundaries of ridings and 'Populous areas'.By-laws nominating boundaries of ridings and 'Populous areas'.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham
