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Article, Blackburn North Supermarket Closes, 2018
Blackburn North IGA will cease trading on 31st Jan 2019 after 20 years of serving the community.Blackburn North IGA will cease trading on 31st Jan 2019 after 20 years of serving the community.Blackburn North IGA will cease trading on 31st Jan 2019 after 20 years of serving the community.blackburn north shopping centre, shops, springfield road, blackburn no. 64 - 104 -
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Article, Stamp And Coin Company, 2019
Tom Jenkins opened the Australian Stamp and Coin Company.Tom Jenkins opened the Australian Stamp and Coin Company at Forest Hill Chase 24 years ago at the age of 60 and has customers in 79 countries.Tom Jenkins opened the Australian Stamp and Coin Company. jenkins, tom, australian stamp and coin company, forest hill chase -
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Article, Les Smith OAM, 16/12/2018 12:00:00 AM
Les Smith died late 2018 after 50 years of dedication to conservation.Les Smith died late 2018 after 50 years of dedication to conservation for which he was awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia.Les Smith died late 2018 after 50 years of dedication to conservation.smith, les, environment, city of whitehorse, trees -
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Article, Plant Man, 2019
Xavier 'Plant Man' David will shortly be vacating 479 Mitcham Road, Mitcham.Xavier 'Plant Man' David will shortly be vacating 479 Mitcham Road, Mitcham after operating the Mitcham Hobby Garden and Nursery on site for 34 years.Xavier 'Plant Man' David will shortly be vacating 479 Mitcham Road, Mitcham.mitcham hobby garden and nursery, david, xavier, mitcham road, mitcham, no.479, rangeview shopping centre -
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Article, Millions For Hub, Parks, 2019
Rate rises will increase by an average of 2.5 per cent each year for the next 4 years.Rate rises will increase by an average of 2.5 per cent each year for the next 4 years according to the Whitehorse Councils proposed budget for 2019 - 20 to fund the Nunawading Community Hub & redeveloping sporting pavilions.Rate rises will increase by an average of 2.5 per cent each year for the next 4 years. city of whitehorse, rates -
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Article, Block Back Up For Grabs, 2019
No. 490 - 500 Burwood Highway, Vermont South is for sale again after selling for almost $30 million two years ago. Heritage protection applies to the building and garden.No. 490 - 500 Burwood Highway, Vermont South is for sale again after selling for almost $30 million two years ago. Heritage protection applies to the building and garden.No. 490 - 500 Burwood Highway, Vermont South is for sale again after selling for almost $30 million two years ago. Heritage protection applies to the building and garden.burwood highway, vermont south, no. 490 - 500, land sales -
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Article, Ruff Deal For Urban Wildlife
No. 490 - 500 Burwood Highway, Vermont South is for sale again after selling for almost $30 million two years ago. Heritage protection applies to the building and garden.Dogs illegally off-leash are chasing wild life in Antonio Park. No. 21 Wattle Valley Road will be converted into parkland to support wildlife.No. 490 - 500 Burwood Highway, Vermont South is for sale again after selling for almost $30 million two years ago. Heritage protection applies to the building and garden.wild life, antonio park mitcham, wattle valley road, mitcham no. 21 -
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Newspaper, 'Historical Look at Vermont', 16/02/1988 12:00:00 AM
Cutting from Nunawading Gazette on a history of Vermont entitled 'This is Vermont' by Tim Shambrook of Nurlendi Road. At the time Tim was 19 years old, a product of local schools, and his illustrated history began as an HSC assignment. A member of a pioneering Vermont family, Tim obtained much information from the recollections of his grandfather, Charles Shambrook. Many old Vermont names, still familiar today, appear in Tim's book.shambrook, tim;, charles, smith, l.l., dr., aumann family, schwerkolt family, fankhauser family, nethercote family, willis family, armstrong family, norman family, von mueller, ferdinand, vermont -
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Newspaper - Article, Dr Twiddy retires, 31/03/1998
Dr Kenneth Twiddy retired February 1999 after 45 years working in the Mitcham community. He began his career in 1954 in practice with Dr Threlkheld on the corner of Mitcham Rd and Harrison St Mitcham. 30 years later he moved to a practice in Edward St and retired eventually from Whitehorse Medical Centre. He plans, in retirement, to forge a stronger link with Mitcham R.S.L. and set up a retired practitioners group.doctors, twiddy, kenneth, threlkeld, verner w., dr, mitcham -
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Article, Lee Bidstrup, 2019
Lee Bidstrup has been involved with Vermont Eastern Football League for almost 50 years and 28 years of these as a full time employee of the club.Lee Bidstrup has been involved with Vermont Eastern Football League for almost 50 years and 28 years of these as a full time employee of the club.Lee Bidstrup has been involved with Vermont Eastern Football League for almost 50 years and 28 years of these as a full time employee of the club.bidstrup, lee, vermont, eastern football league -
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Document, Tracey Dutton House, 1964 -1970
In 1964, the Carry on Club purchased a family group home.In 1964, the Carry on Club purchased a family group home. Tracy Dutton House at 10 Harrison Street. Mitcham, and provided short term care to children (both boys and girls) of ex-service men & women, aged 4 to 13 yearsIn 1964, the Carry on Club purchased a family group home. carry on club victoria, tracy dutton house, harrison street, mitcham no. 10 -
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Book - Local Industry History - Horticulture, The Joneses of Nunawading Shire, 2019
This is the story of four families of Joneses who grew plants, bulbs and flowers in the Shire of Nunawading for the Melbourne market over a period of about 70 years.This is the story of three families of Joneses who grew plants, bulbs and flowers in the Shire of Nunawading for the Melbourne market over a period of about 70 years.non-fictionThis is the story of four families of Joneses who grew plants, bulbs and flowers in the Shire of Nunawading for the Melbourne market over a period of about 70 years.ogden, liz, jones, roger, shire of nunawading, flower farm, flower growing -
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Article, Blackburn IGA Forced To Close, 2019
Blackburn IGA supermarket is being forced to close by the end of October after ten years of trading.Blackburn IGA supermarket is being forced to close by the end of October after ten years of trading. Station construction work for over a year caused financial strain adding to the demise of the supermarket.Blackburn IGA supermarket is being forced to close by the end of October after ten years of trading. blackburn station shopping centre, shops, south parade blackburn no. 66 -
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Article, Facelift For Vermont South Shopping Centre, 2019
Vermont South Shopping Centre will finally get upgraded.Vermont South Shopping Centre will finally get upgraded after establishment 45 years ago by replacing the facade and the underside of the front entrance.Vermont South Shopping Centre will finally get upgraded.vermont south shopping centre, burwood highway, vermont south -
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Document, Minamere, Glenburnie Road, 2018
A history of Minamere, Glenburnie Road and its occupants over the yearsRichard Thwaites has written a history of Minamere, Glenburnie Road and its occupants over the years and his memories of living there himself.A history of Minamere, Glenburnie Road and its occupants over the yearseastdawn estate, glenburnie road mitcham no 42-48, brash jenny, thwaites richard, premier estate mitcham -
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Article, Plea To Fix Shopping Centre Parking, 07/11/2019
Local shoppers want overhaul of Burwood One car park.Local shoppers want overhaul of Burwood One car park. Shopping Centre sold in 2018 for the first time in 26 years.Local shoppers want overhaul of Burwood One car park. shopping centre, parking, burwood road burwood no 1 -
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Article, Drake & Co. 50 Years in Real Estate, 1964
A centre page spread in the Eastern Times of Drake & Company's 50 years service to Nunawading.A centre page spread in the Eastern Times of Drake & Company's 50 years service to Nunawading including a brief history of Mitcham.A centre page spread in the Eastern Times of Drake & Company's 50 years service to Nunawading.drake co., drake, fred c., drake real estate, armstrong, norman, armstrong, raleigh, whitehorse road, mitcham no 534 -
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Document, Parish of Holy Name, 1/10/1983
Order of Service for the inauguration of the new Parish of Holy Name, Vermont south and the commissioning of Reverend Barry Francis Thompson as Vicar by the Archbishop of Melbourne, the Most Reverend Robert Dann on Tuesday, 11 October, 1983. a tribute is included to the involvement of Archbishop Robert Dann over the previous nine years to the development of the Parish. 12 pagesholy name anglican church, vermont south;, dann, robert, rev., thompson, barry francis -
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Article, Burwood Link footbridge, 2017
Work finally begins on the 245 m Burwood Link footbridge connecting Deakin University's two main study areas after 13 years of dispute.deakin university burwood campus -
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Article, Nunawading Longest Serving Councillor, 1978
Nunawading Cr Charles Leslie Willis, known as Jimmy Willis, died 8 Dec 1977 at the age of 76. He had served on the Nunawading council for 40 years.city of nunawading, councillors, willis, jim -
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Article, Blackburn A Model Township, 1880's
During the boom years of the 1880's, the new township of Blackburn was designed and built.During the boom years of the 1880's, the new township of Blackburn was designed and built.During the boom years of the 1880's, the new township of Blackburn was designed and built.blackburn, gardiner's creek, blackburn lake, freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd, goodwin, george augustus -
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Book - miscellaneous, Maroondah Hospital Mitcham Auxiliary, 1966 - 2016
Maroondah Hospital Mitcham Auxiliary.Maroondah Hospital Mitcham Auxiliary Minute Books and Finances encompassing 50 years from 1966.Maroondah Hospital Mitcham Auxiliary. maroondah hospital mitcham auxiliary, minute bppks -
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Document, Whitehorse - 20 Years on, 1994
In 1994 Nunawading Council Amalgamated with Box Hill Council and formed the City of Whitehorse,.In 1994 Nunawading Council Amalgamated with Box Hill Council and formed the City of Whitehorse, which was proclaimed on 15 Dec 1994. The First Mayor was Richard Anderson.In 1994 Nunawading Council Amalgamated with Box Hill Council and formed the City of Whitehorse,.city of whitehorse, kennett, jeff, anderson, richard, city of nunawading, city of box hill -
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Article, Long-vacant Site to get apartments, 2016
After 20 years as a vacant site, the Blackburn former Caltex Service Station site in Blackburn Road is offered for sale for 20 apartments.After 20 years as a vacant site, the Blackburn former Caltex Service Station site in Blackburn Road is offered for sale for 20 apartments. After 20 years as a vacant site, the Blackburn former Caltex Service Station site in Blackburn Road is offered for sale for 20 apartments. blackburn road, blackburn, caltex service station -
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Article, Tree Removal Sparks Ire, 2016
A prominent Blackburn oak tree, believed to be 100 years old, has been ripped out as part of level crossing removal works.A prominent Blackburn oak tree, believed to be 100 years old, has been ripped out as part of level crossing removal works.A prominent Blackburn oak tree, believed to be 100 years old, has been ripped out as part of level crossing removal works.blackburn, railway crossings, berry, david, blackburn tree preservation society, trees, level crossing removal authority -
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Article, Peter Branson, 2016
Peter Branson celebrated 100 years in Jul 2016 and he worked as a podiatrist until he was 90.Peter Branson celebrated 100 years in Jul 2016 and he worked as a podiatrist until he was 90. In 1955 he opened a pharmacy in Blackburn South.Peter Branson celebrated 100 years in Jul 2016 and he worked as a podiatrist until he was 90.branson, peter, blackburn south -
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Document, Housing Struggle Worsens, 2001 -2011
The number of homeless people in Whitehorse rose in the western part by 46% in the ten years from 2001 -2011 to 542 people.The number of homeless people in Whitehorse rose in the western part by 46% in the ten years from 2001 -2011 to 542 people.The number of homeless people in Whitehorse rose in the western part by 46% in the ten years from 2001 -2011 to 542 people.city of whitehorse, housing -
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Article, Shirley Young, 2016
Shirley Young died on 8 Jul 2016.Shirley Young died on 8 Jul 2016. She began marathon running in 1978 and ran in every Melbourne Marathon event for 30 years.Shirley Young died on 8 Jul 2016. young, shirley, running, blackburn -
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Article, Developers snap up land, 2017
22 Blackburn Road, Blackburn has been purchased by a Chinese developer for $3.9 million to build 20 units & 5 retail spaces. The 1486 sq. m. area was an old petrol station & has been vacant for about 20 years.blackburn road, blackburn no. 22 -
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Article, Sharwood's, 1991
An article about Mitcham pharmacists.An article about Mitcham pharmacists, John & Pam Sharwood who are retiring after 34 years.An article about Mitcham pharmacists. sharwood, john, sharwood, pam, pharmacies, mitcham, johnson, glenda, mitcham chamber of commerce, mitcham traders association, nunawading rotary club