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Document - Report, Section 31 Land Act 1869, 01/06/1872
Land application by Frank Ainger, referred to District Surveyor. Report by Mounted Constable Douglas with description of proposed use of land. Map of area. The area is on the corner of Whitehorse Road and Doncaster East Road.ainger, frank, douglas (mounted constable), assistant commissioner of lands and survey, whitehorse road, mitcham, doncaster east road, land settlement -
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Document, Papers relating to Alwyn Till, c1935 - 1946
Papers relating to Warrant Officer Alwyn Till: (a) photocopy of photograph. (b) photocopy of photos of aircraft (c) letter from Bn J. van der Straten Waillet & copy. (d) letter from Alwyn Till to his mother from England (e) essay by Alwyn Till on wood carting. (f) letter from Casualty Section, Department of Air, Commonwealth of Australia to Mrs E.V. Till.till, alwyn, till, evelyn, world war, 1939 - 1945 -
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Souvenir - Handkerchief, 1956
Lawn Handkerchief - Memento of Melbourne 1956 Olympic Games. In 4 sections: (1) Map of Melbourne, (2) Picture of Melbourne Cricket Ground, (3) List of Events and Venues, (4) Map of Australia, Olympic flame and kangaroosOlympic Games 22 Nov - 8 Dec 1956civic mementoes, souvenirs -
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decorative object - Mantle Lustre, c1900
Ornamental ruby glass lustre with ten faceted prism teardrop vase. Some sections of top are enamelled.domestic items, ornaments / decorative -
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Newspaper - Articles, Eastern Arterial Road, 1990
Newspaper articles from Nunawading Gazette, 31st January and 28th February 1990 on proposals for the Nunawading-Ringwood section of the Eastern Arterial Roadeastern freeway, roads and streets -
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Textile - Handkerchief Sachet
Satin bag in four sections with one section open as flap. Embroidered Initials 'A. D. ' Blue flowers with green leaves. Blue satin padded inside.personal effects, containers -
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Leisure object - Doll, 1950s
Donated by Margaret ScarlettSee Supplementary fileCelluloid doll - sleeping doll. Moulded in two sections. Jointed at head, arms and legs. Blue eyes, painted lips and cheeks. Dressed in maroon knitted dress with cream waist cord with 1 pom pom. Cream knitted hat and cream panties.|On Back of doll an inscription reads' Bonnie Baby' in script and 'M' logo of Moldex LtdBonnie Baby 'M'toys, dolls -
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Photograph, Whitehorse Road Mitcham,1938
Black and white photograph of traffic lines on recently widened section of Whitehorse Road near Mitcham in 1938. Other No. 3714.whitehorse road, mitcham. -
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Photograph, Installation Underground Wiring, 1/06/1999 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of Installation of Underground Wiring Whitehorse Road, Mitcham, opposite East Doncaster Road. Photo taken from outside 602 Whitehorse Road, Mitcham. The works were being carried out in the median strip between the service road and the west bound section of the highway.|Flooring Giant is no longer a tenant, but were located on the north west corner of Whitehorse and Doncaster Roads, Mitcham.whitehorse road, underground wiring -
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Photograph, Mitcham Primary School
Coloured photo of Mitcham Primary School, Eastern corner facing North. Seating. Sandpit. This new section of MPS N0. 2904 was built to relocate/replace demolished Junior Schoolmitcham primary school, no. 2904 -
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Accessory - Beaded Handbag, 1980s
Bought by Valda Arrowsmith during 1980sBeaded handbag. Background beading is in small grey beads. There are four square sections on each side with coloured beads forming geometric patterns in red, green, pink and white beads. There are two handles which are beaded in small grey beads with grey silk lining. The bag is lined with grey silk. There is a zipped compartment inside and a metal clip to close it.costume accessories, female -
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Functional object - Cigarette Lighter, 1950s
Used by member of the Simmenauer familyCigarette Lighter 1950s, silver coloured. Cylindrical section attached to square section.Mini Fox Made in Australia PATENTpersonal effects, smoking accessories -
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Functional object - Fruit Case, 2014
Cases and labels are reproductions of those used by donor Robert Petty's father, Milton. Made and donated by Robert Petty. Marked F&M PettyTimber flat box divided across centre to make two square sections. One end is stencilled 'Victorian Pears', variety, count, grade, Metropolitan Australia. V.A.C. inside Diamond Logo.Diamond Logo, V.A.C. in logo.rural industry, orcharding -
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Equipment - UNIVEX Camera Model A, 1933
Small black camera with box like section at front and broader section at rear, to hold film. It has a film winding wheel at one side on top; at other side a small square raised section with a small hole to look through align with a small hole to look through and align with a folding metal frame to focus photograph. A small lever on side at front operates the shutter. A hole at front is lens, not adjustable. It comes apart at rear to place film inside. Cost new $US0.39 USED UNIVEX 00 FilmUNIVEX Universal Camera Corporationphotography, cameras -
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Clothing - Christening Gown, pre 1880
Christening gown worn by Dorothy Tresseder's mother in 1880'sWhite Christening Gown from the 1880's metal embroidered buttons. Gown has embroidered panel down centre edged with 5cm embroidered edging and gathering at waist. Top has V section embroidered insert with embroidered sleeve extensionscostume accessories, children's -
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Letter - Correspondence, House 113 Springvale Road, Nunawading, n.d
A letter from Nance Leach (undated) telling the history of John McClelland's house. He arrived from Ireland in 1863...5 years later they selected 80 acres at Tunstall (Nunawading) and cultivated a market garden, The property was on the site of Stanley Engineering. The couple and one daughter retained the house and Whitehorse Road section of the property about 1948. This was sold to 'Turners' on condition Turners removed the house to 113 Springvale Road for Miss Tess McClelland. When she died the house was sold to Hal Johnson and he later sold it to Mr Florio. John McClelland died 1911 aged 77. The house was called 'The Elms'.springvale road, nunawading, no 113 (the elms), nunawading, mcclelland, john, stanley works pty ltd, turner industries, mcclelland, tess, johnson, hal, florio (mr) -
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document - Map, Village of Burwood, 1892
Map on the village of Burwood.Village of Burwood : old name Ballyshanassy (with southern section of Nunawading). Area bounded by Chapman, Ireland and Evans Streets). Victorian Shire Map. co. 26 November 1892. Scale: 8 chains = 1 inch. The full map is reproduced in 'The History of Nunawading' by Niall Brennan, p. 62.Map on the village of Burwood.burwood, land settlement -
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Map, Township of Norwich, ca 1850
Plan of the Township of Norwich being subdivision of Section III, Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke, consisting of suburban farms, vineyard sites and town lots, for sale by auction by W. Casey & Co. [c. 1850]. Original in Vale Maps Collection, La Trobe Library.norwich village, vermont, parish of nunawading, vermont south, maps -
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Newspaper - Scholars award newspaper cutting, An Historic cottage win, 1/09/1997 12:00:00 AM
Unearthing local heritage has won two Year 8 Korowa Anglican Girls School students the state finals in the 'Victorian Heritage' section of the National History Awards. Serrin Smyth and Georgina Blood submitted a video which was one of over 2000 entries from across Victoria. Their chosen subject was in the history challenge topic 'Civic Rights and Responsibilities in our History' was Blood's Cottage in Station Street, Box Hill. The cottage is now 144 years old and is the oldest surviving cottage in Box Hill. Keeping the cottage has, and will definitely have, an impact on society. Cutting from 'Whitehorse Post', 3 September 1997.smyth, serrin, blood, georgina, bloods cottage, box hill -
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Document, Roads, 1/12/1932
Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham specification and standard for reconstruction of sections of Canterbury Road at Blackburn 'Tunstall' (now Forest Hill) and Mitcham, 21 December 1932.canterbury road, blackburn, canterbury road, forest hill, canterbury road, mitcham, shire of blackburn and mitcham, road construction and maintenance -
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Article - Document, Roads, 1933
Documents concerning Reconstruction of sections of Canterbury Road at Blackburn, Tunstall (now Forest Hill) and Mitcham including blueprints, standard contract and letter of approval from Department of Public Works, 1933.canterbury road, blackburn, canterbury road, forest hill, canterbury road, mitcham, shire of blackburn and mitcham, road construction and maintenance -
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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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Article, Plan to Curb Construction, 2018
Restrictions are being proposed for construction along Burwood highway and sections of Whitehorse RoadRestrictions are being proposed for construction along Burwood highway and sections of Whitehorse Road to allay residents' fears of the area being overdeveloped.Restrictions are being proposed for construction along Burwood highway and sections of Whitehorse Road city of whitehorse, burwood highway, whitehorse road -
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Book - Manufacturing History, 19th century, Victoria's Earliest Potteries (Our Convict Era Potters), 2019
This book covers the formative years of Victoria's pottery industry during the second half of the 19th Century. It includes a section on Nunawading's Dahle's Filter and Pottery Works operating between 1870 and1876.This book covers the formative years of Victoria's pottery industry during the second half of the 19th Century. It includes a section on Nunawading's Dahle's Filter and Pottery Works operating between 1870 and1876.non-fictionThis book covers the formative years of Victoria's pottery industry during the second half of the 19th Century. It includes a section on Nunawading's Dahle's Filter and Pottery Works operating between 1870 and1876.potteries, dahlke's filter and pottery works, geal's pottery, daniel robertson, australian tesselated tile company, wunderlich, 1800's -
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Pamphlet, Hill 60 Estate, 13/04/1957 12:00:00 AM
Auction of 64 homes sites in the last section of Hill 60 Estate to be auctioned by Frank Fisher & Co. on 13 Apr 1957.Auction of 64 homes sites in the last section of Hill 60 Estate to be auctioned by Frank Fisher & Co. on 13 Apr 1957. There is also a Drake & Co. Pty Ltd sticker on page 4.Auction of 64 homes sites in the last section of Hill 60 Estate to be auctioned by Frank Fisher & Co. on 13 Apr 1957. hill 60 estate, forest hill, hill 60 estate, tunstall, frank fisher co., drake co. -
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Article, North East Link Route, 2017
Residents living near the Eastern Freeway fear that if the North East Link Authority goes ahead with Option A, which involves linking M80 to the Eastern freeway near Bulleen Road.Residents living near the Eastern Freeway fear that if the North East Link Authority goes ahead with Option A, which involves linking M80 to the Eastern freeway near Bulleen Road, large sections of Koonung Creek Reserve will be impacted by the work.Residents living near the Eastern Freeway fear that if the North East Link Authority goes ahead with Option A, which involves linking M80 to the Eastern freeway near Bulleen Road.eastern freeway, north east link authority, residents united against north east link a, koonung creek -
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Newspaper, The Reporter, 13/02/1964 12:00:00 AM
A laminated section of the Nunawading Reporter 13 Feb 1964.A laminated section of the Nunawading Reporter 13 Feb 1964 with an article discussing severance or merger of Municipalities.A laminated section of the Nunawading Reporter 13 Feb 1964. nunawading reporter, reporter -
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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, Title to 59 Mount Pleasant Road Nunawading, 1871 - 1992
Copies of Title documents for Lot 3, Plan of Subdivision 18705 for Section 117b, Parish of Nunawading from 1871 to 1992.Copies of Title documents for Lot 3, Plan of Subdivision 18705 for Section 117b, Parish of Nunawading from 1871 to 1992.Copies of Title documents for Lot 3, Plan of Subdivision 18705 for Section 117b, Parish of Nunawading from 1871 to 1992.mount pleasant road, nunawading no. 59, land titles, jones, dan, jones, anne -
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Map, Nunawading Map. Large Scale, 1960's?
Sheet 4 Nunawading map sections 117B -120, 125 -130 and 138B and 148. Scale 1 inch = 4 chainsSheet 4 Nunawading map sections 117B -120, 125 -130 and 138B and 148. Scale 1 inch = 4 chainsSheet 4 Nunawading map sections 117B -120, 125 -130 and 138B and 148. Scale 1 inch = 4 chainsmaps, nunawading