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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Mitcham Bakery
... of the City of Nunawading.... of the City of Nunawading. mitcham bakery barelli l. j. Sepia ...L.J. Barelli delivered bread to the local Mitcham residents by horse and buggy. He also advertised as a caterer for weddings and social functions. He had another bakery in Blackburn (1930 information). L.J. Barelli (Lou) was the father of Alan and Doug and the Grandfather of Ken who became the mayor of the City of Nunawading.Sepia photograph of Barelli's Bakery, and shop, which was on the north-west corner of Whitehorse and Britannia Streets, Mitchammitcham bakery, barelli, l. j. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Nunawading City Band
... Symphony Orchestra and played the cornet in the Nunawading City...Coloured photo of Nunawading City Band (date unknown... Symphony Orchestra and played the cornet in the Nunawading City ...The donor, Mrs Margaret Smith, was the daughter of Harold Allen who was a trumpet player and member of the Maroondah Symphony Orchestra and played the cornet in the Nunawading City Band for 15 years.Coloured photo of Nunawading City Band (date unknown -established 1969-70)showing the 26 members in their red and black jackets and red tie with their band instruments. Harold Allen (donor) was a member of the band..nunawading city band, maroondah symphony orchestra, allan harold, trumpet, cornet -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Mixed media - Recording George Cox, 20 September 2023; oral history, Margaret Graham, George Cox Interview re. Schwerkolt Cottage
... Interview with George Cox, former City of Nunawading... Mitcham melbourne Interview with George Cox, former City ...Interview with George Cox, former City of Nunawading Councillor, Member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Mitcham, Member for Nunawading Province in the Victorian Legislative Council (1988 - 1996), interviewed about his involvement with Schwerkolt Cottage during the period when it was under threat of demolition. Also discussed was his international cycling career. George Cox was a key player in the saving of Schwerkolt Cottage in the 1960'sBorn digital recording of interview about George Cox's involvement with Schwerkolt Cottage.george cox, jean field, pat pagetter, dorothy goble, schwerkolt cottage, schwerkolt cottage smithy, schwerkolt cottage cellar, schwerkolt cottage committee -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Nunawading Amphitheatre
... of the former City of Nunawading in 1995. There are also photographs... of the former City of Nunawading in 1995. There are also photographs ...Nineteen local schools participated in the project which was co-ordinated by Hazel Mournay, and the two artists assisting were Michael Chanter and Richard Price. Daniel Robertson Brick Company provided the tiles and the completed amphitheatre was opened by the Member for Koonung, Mr Bruce Atkinson on Sunday 4th June 1995.A series of coloured photographs showing school children designing and decorating tiles to be used to pave the Nunawading Amphitheatre in 1995. Each school was given a year to research, design and paint tiles to fit a given shape. This project was one of the significant events organised to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of the former City of Nunawading in 1995. There are also photographs of the erection of the design on site, the finished product, and the opening day.nunawading amphitheatre, amphitheatre, ceramic tile project, artists in school, mourney, hazel, atkinson, bruce, chanter, michael, price, richard, robertson, daniel -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Letter - Envelope, 1992
... of celebrations below name and address of city of Nunawading Municipal... of city of Nunawading Municipal Offices. Below picture, 'Australia ...The Nunawading Council produced commemorative First Day Covers on Australia Day showing First Day of Issue stamp during the years 1981 -1992First Day cover bearing two 45 cent stamps; picture of sailing ship on each. Postmarked, 'First Day of Issue 15 Jan 1992 Nunawading Vic 3132'. At left of envelope, cartoon depiction of celebrations below name and address of city of Nunawading Municipal Offices. Below picture, 'Australia Day Family Festival, Sunday 26th January, 1992'. Envelope numbered 068Municipal Offices Nunawading Vic 3131philately, date stamps, civic mementoes, souvenirs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, From Cottage to City, 17/06/1967 12:00:00 AM
... From Cottage to City: article on the Nunawading area... to City: article on the Nunawading area From Cottage to City ...From Cottage to City: article on the Nunawading areaFrom Cottage to City: article on the Nunawading area, featuring a photo and text of Schwerkolt Cottage.From Cottage to City: article on the Nunawading areaschwerkolt cottage, nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Charles Frederick/Francis Rooks
... Ward when he died, 1959. Mayor, City of Nunawading 1946-47... Central Ward when he died, 1959. Mayor, City of Nunawading 1946-47 ...Son of Abraham Rooks, (17/8/1824-1/9/1889) who emigrated from England, 1857 on board the 'Grand Trianon' with wife Sarah, and three children (John, Edward and Edmund). Charles, son of Abraham was elected to Council, 1940. Representing West Central Ward when he died, 1959. Mayor, City of Nunawading 1946-47 and 1955-56.Sepia photograph taken in mayoral robes with hand resting on ornamental chair. Birth registration as Charles Frederick Rooks afterwards known as Charles Francis Rooks.rooks, charles francis -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Nunawading Gazette Special Feature, 29/07/1970 12:00:00 AM
... Nunawading was proclaimed a city in 1945 & Nunawading... was proclaimed a city in 1945. Nunawading was proclaimed a city in 1945 ...Nunawading was proclaimed a city in 1945.Nunawading was proclaimed a city in 1945 & Nunawading Gazette produced a 20 page special feature on the city's tremendous growth including an article by the Nunawading & District Historical Society.Nunawading was proclaimed a city in 1945.nunawading gazette, nunawading, nunawading district historical society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Noel and Jean Webster, 1973
... Noel Webster was mayor of the City of Nunawading from 1973... Mitcham melbourne Noel Webster was mayor of the City of Nunawading ...Noel Webster was mayor of the City of Nunawading from 1973 to 1974. He was a founding member of the Vermont High School council and a board member of Maroondah Hospital. He was involved in U3A and was a founding member of the Early Planning for Retirement Association. Jean Webster was the president of the Nunawading Historical Society and both assisted the resettlement of Cambodian migrants. Noel Webster passed away in 2002 at the age of 77.Black and white photograph of Mayor Noel Webster, and wife Jean Websterwebster, noel, jean -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Australia Post delivering Post Box, 1/09/2000 12:00:00 AM
... in Hawthorn in the 1970s . It was stored in the City of Nunawading... in the City of Nunawading Council yard in Station Street, Nunawading ...This item was originally acquired by Harold Bakes, together with a Fire Hydrant Stand And a petrol pump , from the P.M.G. depot in Hawthorn in the 1970s . It was stored in the City of Nunawading Council yard in Station Street, Nunawading, and later loaned to the Australia Post Mail Exchange in Rooks Road, Nunawading. On the closure of the Mail Exchange, it was transferred to the Australia Post Museum in Dandenong. After proving ownership it was returned to back to the Society's Museum.Coloured photo of an Australia Post delivering restored Post Box to the Society's Implement Shedaustralia post, bakes, harold arthur -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Clothing - Tie
... generation builder generally working in the City of Nunawading. He... generation builder generally working in the City of Nunawading. He ...Keith Hancock was a senior teacher at Box Hill Technical College in Dunloe Ave, Box Hill c. 1976. Keith was a student at what was then Box Hill Technical College in 1949 - 1952. Then as apprentice in 1953 - 56 qualifying as a carpenter. He was a third generation builder generally working in the City of Nunawading. He eventually trained as a teacher 1964/65 and returned to Box Hill Technical College as a senior teacher c. 1976.Navy blue tie with white stripe and White Horse embroidered on lower edge.costume, male -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Clothing - Shirt
... underneath City of Nunawading Parks and Recreation... stitched writing underneath City of Nunawading Parks and Recreation ...Shirt. Pale olive green long sleeved two pockets on breast with buttoned flaps Emblem on left breast . Square outlined in Black; pale blue sky, 5 undulating stripes along bottom of square Purple, Yellow, green ,yellow, orange, 6 gum leaves upper right corner of square Yellow, orange.green, orange ,yellow, yellow, all with green central vein. Yellow stitched writing underneath City of Nunawading Parks and RecreationMakers label Cushen Clothing Cocostume, male uniform, civilian -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, 443 Mitcham Road, Mitcham, 1998
... and later of the city of Nunawading between 1940 and 1949. He... and Mitcham and later of the city of Nunawading between 1940 and 1949 ...Eric Roger Webb moved to Mitcham with his family in about 1932. They lived at 443 Mitcham Road and owned all the land up to Simpson Street. The land was a grass paddock and he planted native trees and shrubs around the perimeter. The Webbs has three children: Eric, Dean and Donald. Mr Webb worked in the public service. He was a councillor of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and later of the city of Nunawading between 1940 and 1949. He was also a Shire President from 1943-1944.Coloured photograph of a house at 443 Mitcham Road, Mitcham. Tiled roof, verandah, path leading to front door.443 mitcham road, mitcham, houses, webb, eric -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Uproar over new units, 29/10/1997 12:00:00 AM
... Mitcham residents and the Nunawading and District... was recognised in the 1994 City of Nunawading Heritage Survey Project ...Mitcham residents and the Nunawading and District Historical SocietyMitcham residents and the Nunawading and District Historical Society have joined the growing list of objectors to a proposed 16 unit development at the corner of Mitcham Road and Meerut Street on the site of one of the few remaining historical homes in the area. The house was built in 1934 by Stanley and Helen Walker. Mr Walker's family was owner and operator of the Australian Tessellated Tile Company, an important industry for Mitcham and Victoria. The house was recognised in the 1994 City of Nunawading Heritage Survey Project and was classified as being of high local significance,Mitcham residents and the Nunawading and District Historical Societymitcham road, mitcham, meerut street, walker, stanley, helen, arrowsmith, valda, daly, peter, seamer -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article, Reliving Our Local History, 1/08/1974
... and of the restoration of his cottage by Nunawading City Council. Cutting from... and of the restoration of his cottage by Nunawading City Council. Cutting from ...Article with brief outline of August Schwerkolt's life and of the restoration of his cottage by Nunawading City Council. Cutting from Nunawading Regional Mail, 27th August, 1974. 2 pages. Photographs of people in costume and various artefacts. Also called Nunawading Gazette, 1974.schwerkolt, johann august, schwerkolt cottage -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, The Moorhouse papers
... and held by Nunawading City Council... and documents collected by Mrs Moorhouse and held by Nunawading City ...List of papers and documents collected by Mrs Moorhouse and held by Nunawading City CouncilList of papers and documents collected by Mrs Moorhouse and held by Nunawading City CouncilList of papers and documents collected by Mrs Moorhouse and held by Nunawading City Councillocal history, moorhouse, denice -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Australian Red Cross Society, 1939 - 1997
... City of Nunawading Community Award 1986 [Certificate] presented... City of Nunawading Community Award 1986 [Certificate] presented... City of Nunawading Community Award 1986 [Certificate] presented ...Australian Red Cross Society. Mitcham Branch. Papers and Memorabilia.Australian Red Cross Society. Mitcham Branch. Papers and Memorabilia. Contents: 1. Minutes of [ordinary] meetings. 1950 - 1990 4 vols. 2. Minutes of annual meetings. 1950 - 1988 3. Membership Book. 1959 - 1964. 1 vol. 4. Attendance Book 1971 - 1997 (1947 - 1959 bound with (6) 2 vols 5. Accounts Book. 1939 - 1941 1 vol. 6. Record book of materials issued and garments returned. 1941 - 7. Photos: 50th anniversary, 4 Aug 1989. 7.1 D.Oldham cutting cake 7.2 D. Oldham, Dot Faulkner, Rose Abbott, Joan Aitt, Joan Taylor, Dick Bryant, Lorne Vaughan, Joy Chivers, Judith Fry, Olive Williams, Ruby Jeffs, Jean Gorsuch, Phyllis Thiele 8. Certificates, Badges and Medals 8.1.1 Certificate presented by the A.R.C.S. Vic Division to Mitcham Branch for assisting the Red Cross March Appeal on Button Day, 1958.| 8.1.2 Certificate [issued with medal] to Mrs Edith Bryant in commemoration of Her Majesty's Silver Jubilee, 6 Feb 1952 : 6 Feb 1977| 8.1.3 City of Nunawading Community Award 1986 [Certificate] presented to Edith Mary Bryant 26 Jan 1986. [Framed] with plaque, wooden representation of Australia with engraved plate attached. Device missing. 8.2 Badges and Medals| 8.2.1 A.R.C.S. Twenty years service (Mrs E. Coles) in box with: 8.2.2 Membership badge A.R.C.S.| 8.2.3 Membership badge A.R.C.S. Victorian Division 9 Publications:| 9.1 Thirty-seventh Annual Report and financial statement. 1950-1951. Australian R.C. Society 9.2 A.R.C. Soc Bulk Catering Manual. 1990Australian Red Cross Society. Mitcham Branch. Papers and Memorabilia. australian red cross society. mitcham branch, bryant, edith mary, coles, e (mrs), oldham, d, faulkner, dot, abbott, rose, aitt, joan, gorsuch, jean, thiele, phyllis, taylor, joan, bryant, dick, vaughan, lorne, chivers, joy, fry, judith, williams, olive, jeffs, ruby -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, Christine Fensham, 1985
... A leaflet profile of Christine Fensham seeking Nunawading... Mitcham melbourne fensham dorothy christine nunawading city ...A leaflet profile of Christine Fensham seeking Nunawading City Extraordinary Election 30th Mar 1985.A leaflet profile of Christine Fensham seeking Nunawading City Extraordinary Election 30th Mar 1985.A leaflet profile of Christine Fensham seeking Nunawading City Extraordinary Election 30th Mar 1985.fensham, dorothy christine, nunawading city council, elections -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, West Central ward, 1972
... Nunawading City Council elections, 15 April 1972. West... Nunawading City Council elections, 15 April 1972. Nunawading City ...Nunawading City Council elections, 15 April 1972.Nunawading City Council elections, 15 April 1972. West Central Ward, Candidate Savaas Athan brochure.Nunawading City Council elections, 15 April 1972. athan, savvas, athan, lyn, local government elections -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document - Newsletter, A Salute to our City of Box Hill, 1/11/1994
... . Proposals for amalgamation with Nunawading to form a new city, name... as a city. Proposals for amalgamation with Nunawading to form a new ...Various activities to acknowledge 67years as a city. Proposals for amalgamation with Nunawading to form a new city, name to be decided and location of administration.local government, tuckett, phillip, city of box hill, amalgamations -
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Document, Richard Anderson, 2009
... and Nunawading to form the City of Whitehorse...., on the amalgamation of the cities of Box Hill and Nunawading to form the City ...Notes of an interview with Richard Anderson by Lesley Alves on 22 April 2009, on the amalgamation of the cities of Box Hill and Nunawading to form the City of Whitehorse.Notes of an interview with Richard Anderson by Lesley Alves on 22 April 2009, on the amalgamation of the cities of Box Hill and Nunawading to form the City of Whitehorse.Notes of an interview with Richard Anderson by Lesley Alves on 22 April 2009, on the amalgamation of the cities of Box Hill and Nunawading to form the City of Whitehorse.amalgamations, city of whitehorse -
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Document, Notice to fellow residents, 1969
... Notice to residents drawing attention to Nunawading City... to Nunawading City Council's decision to allow erection of medium ...Notice to residents drawing attention to Nunawading City Council's decision to allow erection of medium and high density flats and suggesting a petition to object to the proposal.Notice to residents drawing attention to Nunawading City Council's decision to allow erection of medium and high density flats and suggesting a petition to object to the proposal.Notice to residents drawing attention to Nunawading City Council's decision to allow erection of medium and high density flats and suggesting a petition to object to the proposal.blackburn, residential development, glen ebor avenue, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, A Big band as bold as brass, 1991
... Nunawading City Band will perform in the prestigious 'Fetes.... Nunawading City Band Fetes de Geneve Stevenson Hugh Donald Tom ...Nunawading City Band will perform in the prestigious 'Fetes de Geneve' in Switzerland.Nunawading City Band will perform in the prestigious 'Fetes de Geneve' in Switzerland. Band President Hugh Stevenson says the band will have a distinctive sound and will be a novelty at the festival.Nunawading City Band will perform in the prestigious 'Fetes de Geneve' in Switzerland. nunawading city band, fetes de geneve, stevenson, hugh, donald, tom, pritchard, jessica, sutton, olivea, atkinson, bruce, pygall, graeme, mcgillivray, ken -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, Whitehorse News, 01/06/1995, 1996, 1998
... Offical newsletter of City of Whitehorse. Contains... newsletter of City of Whitehorse. Contains Nunawading news June 1995 ...Offical newsletter of City of Whitehorse. Contains Nunawading news June 1995 (Incomplete), June, Sept,Oct, Dec 1995. May July, Sept, Dec 1996, May, Oct 1998. Changed name to Whitehorse News from 1996 issueswhitehorse city news, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Letter - Correspondence, East Burwood Reserve, 1993
... of Nunawading City Council File April 1993... of Nunawading City Council File April 1993 East Burwood Reserve Letter ...Various documents relating to the establishment of East Burwood ReserveVarious documents relating to the establishment of East Burwood Reserve including acquisition of land, details, plans, locality map, news cuttings and photographs. Appears to be copy of Nunawading City Council File April 1993Various documents relating to the establishment of East Burwood Reserve sportsgrounds, east burwood reserve, soilleur (dr), hitchens, anna, blue moon fruit co-operative ltd., jacobson and logan, king family, central methodist mission, aussat, tally ho, sewart, bill -
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Document - School Project, Nunawading High School, 15/01/1988
... option. Submitted for Nunawading City Council History... option. Submitted for Nunawading City Council History ...Factors which brought about a need for a new High School in the Forest Hill area in the 1950s. VCE / HSC Australian History option. Submitted for Nunawading City Council History and Heritage Bicentennial Essay Competition.nunawading high school, secondary schools, forest hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - School Project, Nunawading High School, 15/06/1988
... option, June 1988. Submitted for Nunawading City Council History... option, June 1988. Submitted for Nunawading City Council History ...Factors which brought about a need for a new school in the Forest Hill area in the 1950s. VCE / HSC Australian History option, June 1988. Submitted for Nunawading City Council History and Heritage Bicentennial Essay competition.nunawading high school, secondary schools, forest hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - School Project, Nunawading High School, 15/06/1988
... option, June 1988. Submitted for Nunawading City Council History... for Nunawading City Council History and Heritage Bicentennial History ...Factors which brought about a need for a new high school in the Forest Hill area in the 1950s. VCE / HSC Australian History option, June 1988. Submitted for Nunawading City Council History and Heritage Bicentennial History Competition.nunawading high school, secondary schools, forest hill, da costa, hilary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Functional object - Envelope, 1981
... :- Nunawading coat of arms and 'Nunawading City Council, Australia Day... hand corner:- Nunawading coat of arms and 'Nunawading City ...The Nunawading Council produced Commemoration First Day Covers stamped First Day of Issues for Australia Day during the years 1981-1992Envelope on which stamped:- 'First Day of Issue, Nunawading Victoria. Australia Day 1981'. At bottom left hand corner:- Nunawading coat of arms and 'Nunawading City Council, Australia Day Family Festival, 26 January 1981'Municipal Office, Nunawadingphilately, date stamps, civic mementoes, souvenirs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Container - Ticket box
... in the Nunawading City Council Historical Cottage, now known as Schwerkolt... in the Nunawading City Council Historical Cottage, now known as Schwerkolt ...This dispenser was used by personnel working in the Nunawading City Council Historical Cottage, now known as Schwerkolt Cottage. The public gained entrance by purchasing adult / child tickets until about 1992When the council was renamed Whitehorse City Council. since that time entrance has been free.Wooden Ticket Dispenser, the top is manufactured with handmade painted base. Tickets for Child and Adult Admission held in place on top by a metal bar. Handwritten 'Instructions showing pricing and number of children admitted for free'. Instructions that cash box and float are correct. Inside of box divided into three sections, two of which contain what are fed into corresponding openings in the lid.commerce, dispensers, containers, commercial, documents, tickets
