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Box Hill Historical SocietyBook, O'Donnell, Gerard, Fog on the dive : 100 yeaars of the Surrey Park Swimming Club
A history of the Surrey Park Swimming Club from 1904-2004208pp Includes profiles of members, a list of champions, Life Members and Club Open Record Holders.non-fictionA history of the Surrey Park Swimming Club from 1904-2004surrey park swimming club, swimming, sport, clubs and associations -
Box Hill Historical Society
Booklet, Burwood History Group, The Story of the Burwood Primary School No. 461 1865-1989, 1999
An interesting description of the history of the school.An interesting description of the history of the school.schools, burwood primary school -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Pioneers Make A Mark, 14/06/2000 12:00:00 AM
Article in Whitehorse Gazette - Valda Arrowsmith talking about the history of Whitehorse RoadArticle in Whitehorse Gazette - Valda Arrowsmith talking about the history of Whitehorse Road in the column 'The Streets Where You Live'.Article in Whitehorse Gazette - Valda Arrowsmith talking about the history of Whitehorse Roadroads and streets, arrowsmith, valda, whitehorse road, nunawading, koonung creek, shire of blackburn and mitcham, shire of box hill, city of nunawading, tunstall, scotchmans hill, forest hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, And so today, 956
... History of Box Hill, Nunawading and surrounding areas... Mitcham melbourne Local history Field Jean Box Hill Blackburn ...History of Box Hill, Nunawading and surrounding areasHistory of Box Hill, Nunawading and surrounding areasHistory of Box Hill, Nunawading and surrounding areaslocal history, field, jean, box hill, blackburn, nunawading, mitcham, vermont -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Notes on Box Hill and Nunawading, c1972
Covers various interviews and extracts from sourcesCovers various interviews and extracts from sourcesCovers various interviews and extracts from sourceslocal history, leach, nancy, walker, g. e., box hill, east burwood methodist church, lowan, walter, edward street, mitcham, no 9, middleborough road, blackburn, no 372, mount pleasant road, nunawading, no 129, lucknow street, mitcham, no 58, wolseley crescent, blackburn, no 7 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, On my way to school, 1984
Reminiscences of Box Hill and South Blackburn by Robert CreekReminiscences of Box Hill and South Blackburn by Robert CreekReminiscences of Box Hill and South Blackburn by Robert Creeklocal history, creek robert, maple street box hill no. 9, blackburn south state school no. 4035, middleborough road blackburn south, canterbury road blackburn south -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Box hill Historical Society 40th Anniversary celebrations, 1/09/2003 12:00:00 AM
Program for celebrations, including 2003-04 committee, brief history of the Society. Dinner menu and invitation.Program for celebrations, including 2003-04 committee, brief history of the Society. Dinner menu and invitation.Program for celebrations, including 2003-04 committee, brief history of the Society. Dinner menu and invitation.box hill historical society, committee -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Pamphlet, The story of Box Hill's White Horse - the symbol of a city, 1/09/1993 12:00:00 AM
... History of Box Hill's White Horse. 6 double sided... government History of Box Hill's White Horse. 6 double sided ...History of Box Hill's White Horse. 6 double sided, illustratedwhite horse hotel, city of box hill, local government -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, From a shire to a suburb, 1994
... , to suburb as the City of Nunawading merges with Box Hill. Tracing ...Tracing the history of Nunawading from shire, to city, to suburb as the City of Nunawading merges with Box Hill.Tracing the history of Nunawading from shire, to city, to suburb as the City of Nunawading merges with Box Hill.Tracing the history of Nunawading from shire, to city, to suburb as the City of Nunawading merges with Box Hill.local government, city of nunawading, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Life of Dr L.L. Smith, 1867 - 1992
1. minutes of Box Hill historical Society including talk by A.F. McInnes 2(a) Life of Dr L.L. Smith by Alan F. McInnes (b) News cutting re L.L. Smith and his son Sir Harold Gengoult Smith (c) Argus cutting re free banquet for people of Melbourne on the visit of the Duke of Edinburgh (e) Note on possible origin of the name of Whitehorse Road (f) Report by L.L. Smith on oyster beds in Westernport. (g) report by inspector of Vermont School, 1898 (h) Residence of Dr L.L. Smith (j) Article, byways of history (k) extracts from Phillip island in pictures and stories (l) Article by David Dunstan on wine making at L.L. Vale (m) Notes on property near Middleborough Road (n) Dr L.L. Smith's ointment, photocopies of 2 jar lid labels.smith, l.l., dr, pioneers, whitehorse road vermont, vermont primary school, no. 1022, smith, harold gengoult (sir) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, History buffs cheery as old school revived, 2001
Burwood State school, built 1865.Burwood State school, built 1865, abandoned and left derelict for a decade is about to become headquarters for the Victorian Association of School Councils. Box Hill Historical Society began to lobby for funding in 1995 to have the building restored and put to community use.Burwood State school, built 1865.primary schools, burwood primary school, no 461, victorian association of school councils, box hill historical society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Correspondence from E.J. Crittenden, 1934
Letter from Mr E.J. Crittenden outlining his version of local history1. Letter from Mr E.J. Crittenden outlining his version of local history in response to reunion of East Burwood School on 13 Nov 1934.|2. Typed letter of original handwriting.|3. Photo, presumably of students at East Burwood school.Letter from Mr E.J. Crittenden outlining his version of local historyburwood east primary school no. 454, tally ho, crittenden, e.j., damper creek, white horse hotel, trainer, pat, box hill post office, padgham, silas, pioneers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Box Hill, 1978
... A history of Box Hill published to celebrate the 50th... Mitcham melbourne box hill Anniversary A history of Box Hill ...A history of Box Hill published to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the proclamation of Box Hill as a City.A history of Box Hill published to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the proclamation of Box Hill as a City.A history of Box Hill published to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the proclamation of Box Hill as a City.box hill, anniversary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Information Bulletin, 1/12/1993
Freeway Extension between Doncaster Road and Springvale Road to go ahead.Freeway Extension between Doncaster Road and Springvale Road to go ahead. Map showing location and history of project given.Freeway Extension between Doncaster Road and Springvale Road to go ahead. freeways, doncaster road, doncaster, springvale road, nunawading, vicroads, city of nunawading, city of camberwell, city of box hill, city of ringwood -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Work on paper - School Project, An Australian casualty of World War II, Alwyn Terrance Till, 1/06/1997 12:00:00 AM
Luther College Year 10 History assignmentPhotocopy of Luther College Year 10 History assignment telling the story of Alwyn Terrance Till who died on 21 August 1944 in Germany and is buried at Hotton War Cemetery, Belgium.Luther College Year 10 History assignmenttill, alwyn, war memorial lilydale, war memorial mitcham, war memorial box hill, war memorial blackburn, royal australian air force, hotton war cemetery, belgium, world war, 1939 - 1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, From Wilderness to Whitehorse, 1/03/1999 12:00:00 AM
From Wilderness to Whitehorse (1857 - 1999) .From Wilderness to Whitehorse (1857 - 1999) : a history of Councillors of Whitehorse City Council and its predecessor statutory bodies, by Jill Delahoy, March 1999.From Wilderness to Whitehorse (1857 - 1999) .city of whitehorse, nunawading district roads board, shire of nunawading, shire of blackburn and mitcham, city of nunawading, local government, councillors, city of box hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Box Hill and Doncaster Electric Tramway Co, 1/10/1989 12:00:00 AM
History of the first electric tram in Australia which ran between Box Hill Post Office and Doncaster Between October 1889 and January 1896.History of the first electric tram in Australia which ran between Box Hill Post Office and Doncaster Between October 1889 and January 1896.History of the first electric tram in Australia which ran between Box Hill Post Office and Doncaster Between October 1889 and January 1896.tram services, station street, box hill, elgar road, doncaster, box hill and doncaster electric tramway co, doncaster road, doncaster -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, The Place on which you stand, 1984
The Place on which you stand : history of St Paschal's Franciscan Friary, Cnr Albion and Bedford Rds, Box Hill by Jim Fitzgerald, Friar Minor.st paschals franciscan monastery, box hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Box Hill Town Hall, 2000
Box Hill Town HallBox Hill Town Hall : A brief History [2nd edition] September 2000Box Hill Town Hall box hill town hall, city of box hill, local government -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Box Hill Reporter Cricket Association, 1994?
... of the Association, 1894 - 1994 with brief histories of some clubs. Box Hill ...History of the Association, 1894 - 1994 with brief histories of some clubs.History of the Association, 1894 - 1994 with brief histories of some clubs.History of the Association, 1894 - 1994 with brief histories of some clubs.box hill reporter district cricket association, blackburn cricket club, blackburn north cricket club, blackburn south cricket club, box hill church of christ cricket club, box hill north cricket club, box hill pioneers cricket club, bulleen templestowe cricket club, burwood district cricket club, burwood heights uniting cricket club, coles myer cricket club, doncaster cricket club, east box hill cricket club, east burwood / bennettswood cricket club, eley park cricket club, forest hill cricket club, glen waverley hawks cricket club, glen waverley / northvale cricket club, heatherdale cricket club, koonung heights cricket club, mazenod old collegians cricket club, mitcham cricket club, mountain crusaders cricket club, nunawading cricket club, nunawading churches of christ cricket club, park orchards cricket club, st davids cricket club, syndal cricket club, vermont south cricket club, wheelers hill cricket club, yarraleen cricket club -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mitcham Scottish Society Inc, 1987
A Brief History of the Mitcham Scottish Society which was founded 1 April, 1955.A Brief History of the Mitcham Scottish Society which was founded 1 April, 1955. First President Jim Watson. Soon after they incorporated a Pipe Band - The Pipe Band separated from the Society in the 1960's. This Band is now the Box Hill Pipe Band. Covering letter R.S. Hill. Includes list of office bearers: 1955 - 1988.A Brief History of the Mitcham Scottish Society which was founded 1 April, 1955. clubs and associations, mitcham scottish society inc., mitcham scottish society pipe band, watson, jim, box hill pipe band, hill, r.s. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Former Standard Brickworks, Box Hill, 2001
... , conservation and use of the former Standard Brickworks, Box Hill ...Documents relating to history, conservation and use of the former Standard Brickworks, Box Hill.Documents relating to history, conservation and use of the former Standard Brickworks, Box Hill. Conservation and Management Plan and Sort term Maintenance Plan prepared for Phileo Australia by Bryce Rawarth Pty Ltd, April 2001. Heritage Victoria Permit Application submitted on behalf of The Evangelical Community Church, by Adam Lovell & Associates Pty Ltd, December 2001.Documents relating to history, conservation and use of the former Standard Brickworks, Box Hill. standard brick company, allom lovell & associates, bryce rawarth pty ltd, phileo australia ltd, heritage victoria -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Illustration, Heidelberg School
Folio of coloured postcards of artists paintings from the Heidelberg School. The Heidelberg School set up tents in 1885 on land belonging to David Houston on Gardiner's Creek. Included is a history on each artist and painting.heidelberg school, davies, david, conder, charles, phillips, fox emanuel, mccubbin, frederick, roberts, tom, streeton, arthur, sutherland, jane, withers, walter, alston, alby, box hill artists camp -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Prelude to Heidelberg, 1991
... painting The history of the artist's camp at Box Hill and its ...The history of the artist's camp at Box Hill and its relationship to the beginnings of the Heidelberg School of Painting.The history of the artist's camp at Box Hill and its relationship to the beginnings of the Heidelberg School of Painting.The history of the artist's camp at Box Hill and its relationship to the beginnings of the Heidelberg School of Painting.heidelberg school, artists camps, box hill, painting -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Blackburn - Oral History, 2000
Oral history interview - Joyce Kotze with Kath Jones (interviewer). Biographical form, interview summary and transcription.mitcham, box hill, blackburn, middleborough road, blackburn, whitehorse link 2000 project, kotze, joyce -
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. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, History of Blackburn Primary School
Blackburn Primary School originally a denominational school opened in 1858, then known as 463 Common School Sagoe Common School, Box Hill - Nunawading and became Blackburn Primary School in May 1889.blackburn primary school no. 2923, sagoe common school, no. 463, seitz, john arnold, baker, w.a., halkyard, mark -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Note on Sagoe Common School
A note on the history of Sagoe Common School, No 463 established by the Methodist Church before 1862.sagoe common school, no. 463, blackburn primary school, no. 2923, box hill primary school, primary schools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Clothing - Wedding Dress, 1936
Donated by grand daughter of Edith and Ron Palmer. Bride Ellen Lidgerwood married Ron Mathers on 4 September 1937.The Best Man was the brother of the Groom, George Mathers. The bridesmaid was the sister of the groom, Miss Mathers and the flower girl was the niece of the bride, June Lidgerwood. For full family history and photos of both weddings see Supplementary File NA3817 & NA3818. Dress worn by Ellen at her wedding and Veil worn by both sisters Edith and Ellen Lidgerwood at their wedding ceremonies, Edith in 1936 (see NA3817) and Ellen in 1937Prominent Box Hill families1937 cream seersucker dress featuring a cowl neck and long sleeve, slit at shoulder to create cowl effect. Slim at lower arm to a point over the hand and fastened at seam with press stud. Bodice cut on the cross under the bust. Cut on the cross figure fitting skirt to the floor, complete with long train. On the back is a slit opening fastened with hook and eye and glass clear buttons. Below the slit are eight glass buttons with false rouleau button loops. The train is made of an added detachable piece. Veil worn at both sisters weddings but with different headdresses. Headdress has small circle of flowers and berries. See sister's wedding dress NA3817.costume, female ceremonial -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Sarma Burdeu, 2009
Brief history of Sarma Burdeu's childhood in Blackburn, with photo of Norway Avenue and Sarma Burdeu.Brief history of Sarma Burdeu's childhood in Blackburn, with photo of Norway Avenue and Sarma Burdeu.Brief history of Sarma Burdeu's childhood in Blackburn, with photo of Norway Avenue and Sarma Burdeu.rialto picture theatre box hill, norway avenue blackburn, burdeu, sarma
