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Document, Mrs Aumann of Junction Road, Blackburn North, 15/01/1986
Mrs Aumann speaks to Keith Rooney and tells that her husband purchased the property in 1920 paying 500 ponds for 10 acres. They grew apples, pears and peaches, also she remembers neighbours properties.aumann family, junction road, blackburn north, ander, les, croft family, mitchell family, kendall family, white (mrs), sommerscales (mr), foster, charlie, barnes family, le gerche family, platt family, eriksson, edgar, breusch, bert, closter, charlie -
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Newspaper - Article, Book success, 23/10/1985
Article in Nunawading Gazette about two bookbinders, Tony Anderson and Michael Lester, both in business in Blackburn, who have won 1st prize awards at the Royal Melbourne Show.books, royal melbourne show, anderson, tony, lester, michael, victorian bookbinders guild, octagen bindery -
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Postcard - Ephemera, Rob's Special Cycles, 1999
... Mitcham melbourne Robinson George Blackburn Road Blackburn Rob's ...Signed postcard of Rob's Special Cycles, expressing thanks for 55 years of business in Blackburn as a bicycle maker and builder from George Robinson. Nos 1420 and 1421 of 2000.robinson, george, blackburn road, blackburn, rob's special cycles, bicycle shops -
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Newspaper - Article, Cycle ends for Mr Rob, 3/09/1999
Mr Robinson, 85 of Robs Special Cycles, closing his shop in Blackburn after 56 years of business. Winner of Kew Amateur Cycle Club's championship 1933 and Melbourne to Woodend race in 1932.robinson, george, robinson, francis, shone, noel, rob's cycle and sports, bicycle shops -
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Document, George Bird and family, 1/09/1983
Document from J.A Bird, Sep 1983 regarding his family home in Surrey Road, Blackburn prior to 1926.bird, george, bird, j.a., springfield road, blackburn, surrey road, blackburn, blackburn, pioneers, blackburn primary school, no. 2923 -
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Newspaper - Article, George - a big wheel who made champions, n.d
George Robinson, one of the last of the old-fashioned bike shops in Melbourne, reminisces with John Hamilton about his experiences in his Blackburn shop and his ideas on cycling.robinson, george, bicycle shops, rob's cycle and sports -
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Article, A Blackburn icon retires, 1/08/1999 12:00:00 AM
Known for the quality of his workmanship, his support for local trade and his interest in cycling, George Robinson is closing his shop in Blackburn Road after 54 years. Many friends have come in to say goodbye and receive a numbered post card.robinson, george, shone, noel, blackburn road, blackburn, bicycle shops -
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Document - Report, Bushland Reserves fire management strategy, 20/10/1997 12:00:00 AM
... park mitcham bellbird dell blackburn lake sanctuary hale ...Draft Report on the fire managementDraft Report on the fire management strategy for bushland reserves by Whitehorse City Council. 20 October 1997. 45 pagesDraft Report on the fire management bushfire prevention, city of whitehorse, antonio park, mitcham, bellbird dell, blackburn lake sanctuary, hale property, heatherdale reserve, stephens reserve, somers trail, trove park, yarran dheran, r e gray reserve -
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Document, Death Certificate, 21/09/1977 12:00:00 AM
Two photocopies of the death certificate of James Blackburn (1803 - 1854) provided by the Government Statistician in Melbourne 21/9/1977.Two photocopies of the death certificate of James Blackburn (1803 - 1854) provided by the Government Statistician in Melbourne 21/9/1977. Also photograph of James Blackburn.Two photocopies of the death certificate of James Blackburn (1803 - 1854) provided by the Government Statistician in Melbourne 21/9/1977.blackburn, james, arnold, edward b. -
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Article, Extracts re artist Ian Armstrong, 29/10/1992
Extract of articles about Ian Armstrong, an artist, printmaker and teacher who worked from Blackburn Studio and exhibited regularly throughout Australia. He lived at 110 Lake Road Extract of articles about Ian Armstrong, an artist, printmaker and teacher who worked from Blackburn Studio and Exhibited regularly throughout Australia. He lived at 110 Lake Road, Blackburn from 1958 - 1990.artists, armstrong, ian (artist), blackburn studio, lake road, blackburn -
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Pamphlet, Blackburn Lake, 1/04/1998 12:00:00 AM
... Mitcham melbourne Blackburn Lake Sanctuary History Reports ...Reports and books held in the local history collection at the Nunawading Branch Library of the Whitehorse Manningham Regional Library Corporation.Reports and books held in the local history collection at the Nunawading Branch Library of the Whitehorse Manningham Regional Library Corporation.Reports and books held in the local history collection at the Nunawading Branch Library of the Whitehorse Manningham Regional Library Corporation.blackburn lake sanctuary, history -
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Pamphlet, Parks and reserves, 1/09/1999 12:00:00 AM
... Mitcham Bellbird Dell Blackburn Lake Sanctuary Bushy Creek Reserve ...Reports held in the Local History Collection, Nunawading Library, 3rd edition.Reports held in the Local History Collection, Nunawading Library, 3rd edition.Reports held in the Local History Collection, Nunawading Library, 3rd edition.parks and reserves, yarran dheran, wattle park, mullum mullum creek, schwerkolt cottage, slater reserve, trove park, vermont reserve, wandinong sanctuary, walker park, antonio park, mitcham, bellbird dell, blackburn lake sanctuary, bushy creek reserve, cootamundra walk, burwood east reserve, campbells croft, hale property, halliday park, highbury park, joseph street reserve, morack golf course -
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Newspaper, Andy goes and we lose a link with the past, 1/05/1980 12:00:00 AM
James (Andy) Blackburn, great great grandson of James Blackburn who was instrumental in providing Melbourne with its good water supply.James (Andy) Blackburn, great great grandson of James Blackburn who was instrumental in providing Melbourne with its good water supply joined the Board of Works in 1946 and will retire on 28/7/1980. He designed a slide rule, now a standard requirement for survey students.James (Andy) Blackburn, great great grandson of James Blackburn who was instrumental in providing Melbourne with its good water supply. blackburn, james, blackburn, james andrew duncan, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, mitchell, j.e., philipson, ralph, boyd, robin -
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Article, Who gave Blackburn its name, 19/11/1969 12:00:00 AM
Mr Leigh Blackburn, in an address to the Nunawading Historical Society presented the different theories concerning the naming of Blackburn.Mr Leigh Blackburn, in an address to the Nunawading Historical Society presented the different theories concerning the naming of Blackburn. His great Grandfather James Blackburn I or great great grandfather James Blackburn II?Mr Leigh Blackburn, in an address to the Nunawading Historical Society presented the different theories concerning the naming of Blackburn. blackburn, leigh, blackburn, george, blackburn, james, blackburn, james -
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Pamphlet, The Elmore Bungalows in Blackburn, n.d
Brief history of A.J. Elmore's buildings in Blackburn, accompanying an exhibition of photographs. n.d.Brief history of A.J. Elmore's buildings in Blackburn, accompanying an exhibition of photographs. n.d.Brief history of A.J. Elmore's buildings in Blackburn, accompanying an exhibition of photographs. n.d.elmore, algernon john., elmore houses -
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Pamphlet, Keeping Blackburn Beautiful, 1984
Keeping Blackburn Beautiful, a planning scheme for Blackburn, a circular for residents soliciting comments for Advisory Committee, on a planning scheme.Keeping Blackburn Beautiful, a planning scheme for Blackburn, a circular for residents soliciting comments for Advisory Committee, on a planning scheme.Keeping Blackburn Beautiful, a planning scheme for Blackburn, a circular for residents soliciting comments for Advisory Committee, on a planning scheme.blackburn, advisory committee -
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Pamphlet, Nunawading Property Index, 1989
Blackburn & Lockwood Brochure on property values 1989.Blackburn & Lockwood Brochure on property values 1989.Blackburn & Lockwood Brochure on property values 1989.nunawading, real estate -
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Article, First Mayoress of city dies, n.d
Copy of article about the death of Nellie Armstrong, aged 84.Copy of article about the death of Nellie Armstrong, aged 84, wife of Norman Armstrong, inaugural Mayor of the City of Nunawading.Copy of article about the death of Nellie Armstrong, aged 84. mayors, city of nunawading, armstrong, nellie, blackburn road, blackburn south, armstrong, norman, armstrong, dorothy jean, armstrong, raleigh edward, armstrong, douglas -
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Map, Lake Road estate Blackburn, c1960
Plan of subdivision of Lake Road Estate, 36 sites.Plan of subdivision of Lake Road Estate, 36 sites. Agent: Mark Padgett & Co Pty Ltd.Plan of subdivision of Lake Road Estate, 36 sites. lake road estate, blackburn, lake road, blackburn, ottawa avenue, blackburn, anjaya court, blackburn, leons court, blackburn -
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Map, Mason's Paddock, Blackburn, 1919
Mason's Paddock, Blackburn, plan of subdivision, 17 lots, realising auction, Saturday Nov 29, 1919.Mason's Paddock, Blackburn, plan of subdivision, 17 lots, realising auction, Saturday Nov 29, 1919. Agents T.R.B. Morton & Son.Mason's Paddock, Blackburn, plan of subdivision, 17 lots, realising auction, Saturday Nov 29, 1919. t.r.b. morton & son, blackburn, masons paddock, blackburn road, blackburn, masons road, blackburn, canterbury road, blackburn -
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Magazine - Periodical, Blackburn Lake, 1/08/1990 12:00:00 AM
Blackburn Lake Sanctuary Committee of Management, Newsletter.Blackburn Lake Sanctuary Committee of Management, Newsletter. For holdings see Series Contents Card.Blackburn Lake Sanctuary Committee of Management, Newsletter. blackburn lake sanctuary, newsletter -
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Document, Blackburn Creeklands, n.d
Seasonal distribution of most common bird species of Blackburn Creeklands.Seasonal distribution of most common bird species of Blackburn Creeklands.Seasonal distribution of most common bird species of Blackburn Creeklands.furness park, blacks walk, birds, blackburn creeklands -
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Pamphlet, Blackburn, 1/07/1996 12:00:00 AM
Blackburn; a mural depicting its history. Blackburn Library Arts Project.Blackburn; a mural depicting its history. Blackburn Library Arts Project.Blackburn; a mural depicting its history. Blackburn Library Arts Project.blackburn, murals, blackburn library -
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Document, In Memorium
The story of the Goodwin Family of Blackburn and Toongabbie as told in the book And Time Remembered Is Grief Forgottengoodwin, george a, robert, william, young, helen, annie, percy george -
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Map, Surrey Hills to Croydon map, c1980
Surrey Hills to Croydon map, Drake & Co Pty Ltd.Surrey Hills to Croydon map, Drake & Co Pty Ltd.Surrey Hills to Croydon map, Drake & Co Pty Ltd.surrey hills, box hill, blackburn, forest hill, vermont, ringwood, mitcham, nunawading, maps -
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Article, Margaret Chadwick, 2/02/1993 12:00:00 AM
Article from Nunawading Gazette about Margaret Chadwick.Article from Nunawading Gazette about Margaret Chadwick, awarded Public Service Medal for her service to the adult literacy program at Blackburn Library.Article from Nunawading Gazette about Margaret Chadwick.chadwick, margaret, adult literacy program, blackburn branch library -
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Map, Blackburn Lake - Elmore houses walk, 1/10/1991
Walking map, Ken Green. Copy 1 :Walking map, Ken Green. Copy 1 : Oct '91. See C-B 19 ND655 for copies marked 'November '91'.Walking map, Ken Green. Copy 1 : elmore houses, blackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn, the avenue, blackburn, laburnum street, blackburn, main street, blackburn, gardenia street, blackburn -
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Article, Semi-rural suburban homes, 1/12/1914 12:00:00 AM
Article from 'Home and Garden Beautiful', pp 828 - 834,Article from 'Home and Garden Beautiful', pp 828 - 834, December 1st 1914 on 'Kyalite' and 'Gulpha' built by A.J. Elmore.Article from 'Home and Garden Beautiful', pp 828 - 834, gulpha, kyalite, elmore, algernon john, lyell, andrew, elmore houses, blackburn -
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Article, Naturally unique, 7/02/1990 12:00:00 AM
... Mitcham melbourne Acacia Avenue Blackburn Article by Roth Jones ...Article by Roth Jones on 70 year old Tudor style house at 17 Acacia Avenue, BlackbuArticle by Roth Jones on 70 year old Tudor style house at 17 Acacia Avenue, BlackburnArticle by Roth Jones on 70 year old Tudor style house at 17 Acacia Avenue, Blackbuacacia avenue, blackburn -
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Document, Roger de Stoop, c1980
Interview of Roger de Stoop by Keith Rooney.Interview of Roger de Stoop by Keith Rooney.Interview of Roger de Stoop by Keith Rooney.weaving mills, middlefield drive, blackburn north, de stoop, camille, koonung road, blackburn north, blackburn north, belgians in australia, de stoop, roger, rooney, keith