More than 18,000 people have participated in the Environmental Education Program provided at the Blackburn Lake Visitors' Centre since its establishment 10 years ago. Topics - Aboriginal Bush Tucker, History of the area and Flora and Fauna of the Sanctuary, through Audio-Visual Displays, Activity Sheets and Guided Walks. Friends of Blackburn Lake pictured. Open Day with special activities organised by Eastern Suburbs Photographic Society and Blackburn Lake Sanctuary Advisory Committee.More than 18,000 people have participated in the Environmental Education Programblackburn lake, friends of blackburn lake, eastern suburbs photographic society, blackburn lake advisory committee, meagher, dorothy, shaw, diane, sanders, bob, farrell, deidre

Whitehorse Council implemented a weeding program at Blackburn Lake Sanctuary to help preserve the natural beauty and facilities of the lake. Photo of Andrew Paxton, co-ordinator of Whitehorse Council's parks and horticultural services at Blackburn Lake Sanctuary.Whitehorse Council implemented a weeding program at Blackburn Lake Sanctuary to help preserve the natural beauty and facilities of the lake. blackburn lake sanctuary, weeds, paxton, andrew

Obituary to Maurice Pratt, former Choir Master and Vestryman of St John's Anglican Church, Blackburn.Obituary to Maurice Pratt. st johns anglican church, blackburn, pratt, maurice, royal philharmonic society

Transcript of a talk given by Dorothy Meagher to Nunawading and District Historical Society in April 2002 on the history of Blackburn Lake SanctuaryTranscript of a talk given by Dorothy Meagher to Nunawading and District Historical Society in April 2002 .blackburn lake sanctuary, dorothy meagher

Social History of 2 Gordon Crescent, Blackburn, included - History of Blackburn, Architecture of the House and first owner, Thomas Richards Burrowes. Morton. Real Estate Brochures, Maps, Photos, Floor Plans.Social History of 2 Gordon Crescent, Blackburn, morton thomas richards burrowes, architecture

The average life expectancy in Australia is rising. Blackburn resident Myra Nicholson is Australia' oldest person at 111.The average life expectancy in Australia is rising. nicholson, myra

Norman Munt saw Nunawading grow ; article on long time real estate agent and Blackburn resident.Norman Munt saw Nunawading grow.real estate agents, j.b. thomson & co, munt, norman

Obituary for Mr John Cooper of Tunstall, who died on 23 October 1935. Transcribed from Blackburn & Mitcham Reporter.Obituary for Mr John Cooper of Tunstall, who died on 23 October 1935. cooper, john

Nunawading Gazette article dated 8 June 1994 about traffic works at Blackburn and Railway Roads intersection.Nunawading Gazette article dated 8 June 1994. roads and streets, blackburn road, blackburn, railway road, blackburn

Letter from Borough of Sebastopol Council Mayor to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham asking for support to obtain a reduction in the cost of government by (a) the abolition of state parliaments (b) the abolition (b) the abolition of federal parliament. The reply was that Blackburn and Mitcham were prepared to support the abolition of state parliaments.Letter from Borough of Sebastopol Council Mayor to Shire of Blackburn and Mitchampolitics and government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, aisbett, w.r., borough of sebastopol

Gavan Oakley was a successful dentist who helped introduce fluoridation and as a councillor and political candidate helped save a large part of the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary. Also the role of the Lake Reserve and the Blackburn Camp developed by Frederick McCubbin in the history of Australian art.Gavan Oakley was a successful dentist who helped introduce fluoridation and as a councillor and political candidate helped save a large part of the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary. oakley, gavan, blackburn lake sanctuary, town planning, mccubbin, frederick, wolseley crescent, blackburn, no 7

Article on Beverley Hoskins who was named Whitehorse Council's Citizen of the Year. Her involvement with the Blackburn Branch of the Red CrossArticle on Beverley Hoskins who was named Whitehorse Council's Citizen of the Year. australian red cross society - blackburn branch, hoskins, beverley

The completion of the bike trail from Box Hill to Ringwood has been delayed due to the removal of the Blackburn level-crossing.The completion of the bike trail from Box Hill to Ringwood has been delayed. bicycle paths, level-crossing

Article in the 'Age' advertising a house for sale in Blackburn. Built about 1923 by the legendary Algernon Elmore in the Arts and Crafts movement style. Situated in Blackburn's Bellbird area and renovated by owner/architect Graeme Law.Article in the 'Age' advertising a house for sale in Blackburn. elmore houses, blackburn, linum street, blackburn, no 10, elmore, algernon john, law, graeme

Blackburn Road level Crossing was closed for 2 weeks for the rail line to be lowered under Blackburn Road. More than 1,000 piles will be drilled to reinforce the rail corridor which is due to be completed 2017.Blackburn Road level Crossing was closed for 2 weeks. level crossing removal authority, blackburn road, blackburn railway crossing, blackburn railway station

Obituary for Mr William Watchhorn, teacher, of Vermont, who died 7 September 1935. Transcribed from the Blackburn & Mitcham Reporter.Obituary for Mr William Watchhorn, teacher, of Vermont, who died 7 September 1935. watchorn, william bingley