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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Bark tells of History, 1992
An award winning Bark Mural made by local women has been entrusted to the City of Nunawading - tells the story of bark painting in Australia. With photo.bark murals, victorian art in bark association, burke, belle, gray, gloria -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, And time remembered, 1993
And time remembered is grief forgotten : the story of the Goodwins of Blackburn and ToongabbAnd time remembered is grief forgotten : the story of the Goodwins of Blackburn and Toongabbie.And time remembered is grief forgotten : the story of the Goodwins of Blackburn and Toongabbgoodwin family, blackburn, toongabbie, n.s.w. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Archie's Story, 1998 ?
Brief history on Eastside Plants (Archies Cafe, Nunawading). Land previously site of market garden owned by Archie McArthur. After Archie's death in late1990's, his house was converted into Archies Cafe.pioneers, market gardens, plant nurseries, eastside plants, archies cafe, mcarthur, archibald, gourlay, robert, lalor, peter -
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Document, Lost in Palestine - a story of World War 1
Background information on the Anstey and Baker families in the Welsh border county of Gwent. The older son, George Benjamin Baker served in a cavalry regiment in Palestine and was captured by the Turks. Extracts - George's letters plus the mother's letters to her son missing in action.world war, 1914-1918, anstey, george benjamin, manor farm, rogiet, manor farm, st brides netherwent, baker, george, baker, mary, anstey, colin, anstey, owen, anstey, robert, anstey, phillip, anstey, ernest, anstey, edward -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Clippers for the record, 1984
The story of the ship Thermopylae, S.S. Aberdeen and Captain Charles Matheson.The story of the ship Thermopylae, S.S. Aberdeen and Captain Charles Matheson.The story of the ship Thermopylae, S.S. Aberdeen and Captain Charles Matheson.matheson, charles, aberdeen (ship), thermopylae (ship) -
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Newspaper - Article, Kids Plot A Story, 1991
Kids Plot A Story - 'Cluey Writing' project at Blackburn Lake Primary School under guidance of author Hazel Dean. With photo.blackburn lake state school, no. 4860, cluey writing, artists in schools project, dean, hazel, primary schools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Vermont school 100 years' story
Article emphasizing need for a school in Vermont 100 years ago.vermont primary school, no. 1022 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, District's story in pictures
Article describing mural painted by a group of young people at Blackburn Branch LibraryArticle describing mural painted by a group of young people at Blackburn Branch Library under the auspices of Landcare and Environment Action Group Program.Article describing mural painted by a group of young people at Blackburn Branch Library murals, libraries, blackburn branch library, landcare and environment action group program, wiseman, gwenda -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, The Story of The White Horse, 1/09/1993
Pamphlet on the History of the White Horse Hotel, built in 1853 by Patrick Trainor, first Hotel in Box Hill, first brick building in Box Hill and the only two storey building in the district until well into the 1880's.white horse hotel, trainor, patrick, cobb & co. -
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Document, 50 golden years, 2003?
Story of John and Lois Shambrook - 50 Golden years 1953-2003.Story of John and Lois Shambrook - 50 Golden years 1953-2003.Story of John and Lois Shambrook - 50 Golden years 1953-2003.shambrook, john, shambrook, lois, nurlendi road, vermont no. 19 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Legends - Dot Browne OAM, 2010
... Mitcham melbourne Browne Dot Story of Dot Browne, a well-known ...Story of Dot Browne, a well-known runner and participant in Masters Athletics (photo).Story of Dot Browne, a well-known runner and participant in Masters Athletics (photo).Story of Dot Browne, a well-known runner and participant in Masters Athletics (photo).browne, dot -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Suburban heartland, 2010
A history of the City of Whitehorse and its two former cities, City of Box Hill and City of Nunawading.A history of the City of Whitehorse and its two former cities, City of Box Hill and City of Nunawading. The aim of the new history is not to replace separate histories of each city, previously published but to meld together the area's shared history and to bring the story up to the present.A history of the City of Whitehorse and its two former cities, City of Box Hill and City of Nunawading. city of nunawading, city of box hill, city of whitehorse -
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Article, History making Box Hill mayor, 2007
Story of Esther Poelman, Box Hill's first woman councillor and Mayor incl. photo.Story of Esther Poelman, Box Hill's first woman councillor and Mayor incl. photo.Story of Esther Poelman, Box Hill's first woman councillor and Mayor incl. photo.poelman, esther, councillors, mayors, box hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, People of Louise Centre, 1994
A collection of stories from the people of Louise Centre, to mark the 10th anniversary 1984-1994A collection of stories from the people of Louise Centre, to mark the 10th anniversary 1984-1994A collection of stories from the people of Louise Centre, to mark the 10th anniversary 1984-1994louise multicultural community centre, boland, miriam, migrants, refugees -
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Article, Member biography: Ivy Weber, 2007
... Mitcham melbourne Weber Ivy Parliamentary representatives Story ...Story of Mrs Clarence Weber, elected as a State Parliamentarian for the Nunawading electorate in 1937.Story of Mrs Clarence Weber, elected as a State Parliamentarian for the Nunawading electorate in 1937.Story of Mrs Clarence Weber, elected as a State Parliamentarian for the Nunawading electorate in 1937.weber, ivy, parliamentary representatives -
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Book, When I was young - early 20th century, 1989
Story and photos of Nancy Emery (nee Gillah), b. Yorkshire 1906, as told to Ruth ThomsonStory and photos of Nancy Emery (nee Gillah), b. Yorkshire 1906, as told to Ruth ThomsonStory and photos of Nancy Emery (nee Gillah), b. Yorkshire 1906, as told to Ruth Thomsonclothing and dress, manners and customs, emery, nancy -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, William Sewart, 2007
The Story of William (Bill) Stewart, former City of Nunawading City Engineer 1968-1976.The Story of William (Bill) Stewart, former City of Nunawading City Engineer 1968-1976, with contributions from former Councillor Keith Rooney, Rotarian Bob Hoskins and Jeanette SewartThe Story of William (Bill) Stewart, former City of Nunawading City Engineer 1968-1976.bill sewart athletic track, east burwood reserve, city of nunawading, jane, ted, maxwell, dorothy -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Tapping a lifetime of stories, 2013
Auther Joyce Suto, 88 years old, has tapped out her second book on an old typewriter.Auther Joyce Suto, 88 years old, has tapped out her second book on an old typewriter. It took two years to complete.Auther Joyce Suto, 88 years old, has tapped out her second book on an old typewriter. suto, joyce. horsehair, worms and a shark -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, The Croydon Follies, 1926
Programme for the Croydon Follies in music, song and story at Memorial Hall Mitcham 22nd September 1926 at 8 pm.Programme for the Croydon Follies in music, song and story at Memorial Hall Mitcham 22nd September 1926 at 8 pm. Production: Stella Ricards.Programme for the Croydon Follies in music, song and story at Memorial Hall Mitcham 22nd September 1926 at 8 pm. m.u.i.o.o.f, richards, stella, concerts -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Life Story covers 90 Years, 2014
Joyce Suto, a poet, is releasing a collection of work called 'Horsehair Worms Under Shark'.Joyce Suto, a poet, is releasing a collection of work called 'Horsehair Worms Under Shark'.Joyce Suto, a poet, is releasing a collection of work called 'Horsehair Worms Under Shark'.suto, joyce. horsehair, worms under shark, poetry -
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Pamphlet, Reflections on Community House, 2015
Stories and histories gathered at the 40th Birthday Celebration - August 2015.Stories and histories gathered at the 40th Birthday Celebration - August 2015.Stories and histories gathered at the 40th Birthday Celebration - August 2015.mitcham community house, curlis, sue, bryant, pat -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Women's Forum, 2015
Program of a special Remembrance Day Women's Forum.Program of a special Remembrance Day Women's Forum at the Whitehorse Centre on 11 Nov 2015. Rosalie Whalen was a guest speaker whose power point presentation was 'Mary Schwerkolt's story'.,Program of a special Remembrance Day Women's Forum.city of whitehorse, whalen, rosalie -
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Article, A Story Fit to Print, 2015
Dennis Bryans of Blackburn South has released a book on the unique history of Australian typography.Dennis Bryans of Blackburn South has released a book on the unique history of Australian typography.Dennis Bryans of Blackburn South has released a book on the unique history of Australian typography.bryans, dennis -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Australia, here we come, 1996
A Story for the descendants of pioneer Sarah Lowen.A Story for the descendants of pioneer Sarah Lowen.A Story for the descendants of pioneer Sarah Lowen.payne, elsie, lowen family, east burwood methodist church, burwood east -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Spy twins 'Top-secret war', 2012
Story of how two brothers helped defeat the enemy in New Guinea in the second world war.Story of how two brothers helped defeat the enemy in New Guinea in the second world war.Story of how two brothers helped defeat the enemy in New Guinea in the second world war.field, don, field, peter, world war 1939-1945, kokoda track -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Making the Connection: the Story of Building, 2008
Book presented by Thiess John Holland to people involved in the building of Eastlink in 2008 by Gordon Ralph, Project Director.Book presented by Thiess John Holland to people involved in the building of Eastlink in 2008 by Gordon Ralph, Project Director. DVD included.Book presented by Thiess John Holland to people involved in the building of Eastlink in 2008 by Gordon Ralph, Project Director. thiess john holland, eastlink, ralph, gordon -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, 120 years - Mitcham primary School, 2008
Printed request for old pupils and teachers to contribute stories, memoirs, photographs and other memorabilia.Printed request for old pupils and teachers to contribute stories, memoirs, photographs and other memorabilia for inclusion in a collection to be published as part of 120 year celebrations in October 2008Printed request for old pupils and teachers to contribute stories, memoirs, photographs and other memorabilia.mitcham primary school no. 2904, teachers -
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Article, The Story of 11 Ormond Ave Mitcham, n.d
David and Sheila Gawler decided to build their own house in 1956 in Mitcham.David and Sheila Gawler decided to build their own house in 1956 in Mitcham.David and Sheila Gawler decided to build their own house in 1956 in Mitcham.ormond avenue, mitcham, no. 11, timber houses, gawler, sheila, gawler, david -
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Document, In the frame, 2010
Story of Gillian Armstrong, film director, who grew up in Mitcham.Story of Gillian Armstrong, film director, who grew up in Mitcham.Story of Gillian Armstrong, film director, who grew up in Mitcham.mitcham, film productions, armstrong, gillian -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Mythical movie has sunk without trace, 2010
Whitehorse Film Society has lost a nine-minute colour film entitled 'Did August Schwerkolt dig the Blackburn Lake one Sunday morning?' - a satirical detective story mentioned in Nunawading News 1970 (photo).Whitehorse Film Society has lost a nine-minute colour film entitled 'Did August Schwerkolt dig the Blackburn Lake one Sunday morning?' - a satirical detective story mentioned in Nunawading News 1970 (photo).Whitehorse Film Society has lost a nine-minute colour film entitled 'Did August Schwerkolt dig the Blackburn Lake one Sunday morning?' - a satirical detective story mentioned in Nunawading News 1970 (photo).whitehorse film society, blackburn and mitcham film society, davidson, ian, kowaleski, pat, cockrum, peter
