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Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Information folder - "McDonalds Proposed Restaurant In Belgrave", 1991-1994
Articles collected by Belgrave branch of Eastern Regional LibrariesFolder containing items pertaining to the proposed establishment of a McDonalds restaurant in Belgrave, 1991-1994. Also items pertaining to McDonalds development in Tecoma in 2000s. Contents: -Article, "McDonald's c[asts] eye over hills", Free Press, 13 November 1991 -Article, "McDonald's to press on over Belgrave site", Free Press, 20 November 1991 -Article, "Chance for submissions"/Article, "Boon for hills" -Article, "Fear lingers", all Free Press, 20 January 1992 -Article, "Students show support", Free Press, 21 February, 1992 -Article, "McDonald's bid for site in Belgrave", Free Press, 20 May 1992, 2 copies -Article, "'Big Mac' now in the box seat", Free Press, 4 November 1992, 3 copies -Article, "Anger greets go-ahead", Free Press, 21 December 1992 -Article, "War Of Words", Free Press, 27 January 1993, 3 copies -Article, "Have your say", Hills Trader, 2 February 1993 -Article, "The hamburger fight" -Article, "Whose error?", both Sunday Age, 28 March 1993 -Article, "Maccas goes to hearing", Free Press, 31 March 1993, 2 copies -Article, "Proposed Big M site is 'horrible': builder", Free Press, 12 May 1993 -Article, "Six-week wait for Big Mac finding", Free Press, 7 July 1993 -Article, "Burger giant blow", Free Press, 29 July 1993 -Article, "'Big Mac' bides time in restaurant saga" -Article, "'Big Mac' pos.....", both Free Press, 12 August 1993, 2 copies -Article, "'Big Mac' to appeal", Free Press, 9 September 1993 -Article, "Cop-out on McDonald's 'so typical'", Free Press, 16 September 1993, 2 copies -Article, "Park challenge for McDonald's Belgrave proposal". Free Press, 26 January 1994 -Article, "Belgrave Maccas a likely prospect" -Article, "Bunfight in the hills", Herald Sun, 15 March 1994 -Article, "Zone opens doors", both Free Press, 25 May 1994 -Article, "People power wins", Free Press, 24 August 1994, 2 copies -Article, "New battle looms", Free Press, 31 August 1994 -Sherbrooke Fair Press, February 1993 -letter, Administrative Appeals Tribunal of Victoria to Frank Reid, dated 15th August 1994, re. withdrawal of appeal against refusal to grant a permit -articles, "Thousands protest" and "Maccas face the music", Mail, 5th March 2013, re. proposed Tecoma developmentbelgrave, mcdonald's, coffee palace, shire of sherbrooke -
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Information folder "Elisabeth Drake Election Material, 1989-1995"
Information folder containing items pertaining to Cr. Elisabeth Drake and the Shire of Sherbrooke. Contents: -how-to-vote cards -"A guide to candidates at Sherbrooke Council Elections, 1st July 1989" -photos, council meetings -congratulations messages -councillor allowance slips -articles re. electionsshire of sherbrooke, south riding, harmon, george/staindl, philip/pydde, karl/van heusden, robert/gowar, leslie/ -
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Information Folder - Germans Gully & Church of Freedom
Information folder containing items pertaining to the history of Germans Gully & Church of Freedom. Contents: -2 photos, gates of Church of Freedom -photocopy, sketch by Barbara Smith dated 29 October 02 of stone huts formerly on the property -article, "Fool around with scarlett!", Australian Post, 6 July 1972, re. John Wilson (colour copies in A3 folio #1 marked VSSH 71) -letter, Mother Superior Anne Beatrice, Church of Freedom LTD to Cr. M. Douglas, dated October 1983, requesting an audience with the council of the Shire of Sherbrooke. Attatched are biographical notes on John Wilson and his family -Memorandum of Association, Church of Freedom -Property report, 141 Mt Morton Rd, Belgrave Heights, from Victorian Government website -plan of survey, Crown Allotment 70, Parish of Narree Worran, showing Mt Morton Rd -Letter, dated 3 October 2005, from Gore Historical Museum & Hokonui Heritage Research Centre, Gore, New Zealand, to Mrs Eva Evans, Milton, New Zealand, re. John Charles Wilson, and covering the next three items -Funeral notice for John Wilson -Biographical entry for John Wilson from "Southern People - A Dictionary of Otago Southland Biography", 2 sheets -Biographical details from "Waitaki & Districts - A History", 1 sheetjohn wilson, church of freedom, germans gully, international bio colour naturopathic centre, wilson family -
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Information folder - Belgrave South State School - history
Folder containing items pertaining to the history of Belgrave South State School. Contents: -typescript, prepared for display at Staxafun Fete 2005 -hand-written notes from school records, prepared for above -copy of Belgrave South shop and post office flyer -excerpts from oral history by Ray Tremain -excerpts from oral history by Peg Roberts and Edna Bastion -typescript, "History of State School No. 3551, Hallam Road, Belgrave South", compiled by P. Phillips, Principal, March 1969, 2 sheets & front cover, (2 copies) -photocopy of hand-written notes for above, including an interview with Miss Sophie Giles, dated 18 June 1966 -photocopies of school photos - G2 1966, G1B 1963, G1 1964, G4&5 1960, G6 1969 (2 copies), unidentified grade photo, original school building, unidentified man and girl -program for "Opening of New and Refurbished Facilities, May 11th, 2001", Belgrave Sth SSbelgrave south state school, miss sophie giles, giles family -
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Information folder - Jack Marshall
Folder containing information pertaining to Jack Marshall. Contents: -obituary, "Uncle Jack a good scout", Herald Sun, 20 January 1998, 2 copies -photo, colour, Memorial Service for Jack Marshall, Founder Day, 22 February 1998 -Note of thanks, Grace Bradshaw (nee Marshall) to Deidre Lancaster -Card, funeral details (handwritten) -Card, funeral details (printed), both from Le Pine Funeral Services -article, "A lifetime of scouting", Free Press, 14 January 1998edward john marshall -
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Folder - Belgrave Library, 1992-1996
Material donated to the society by Elisabeth Drake, Shire of Sherbrooke Councillor and local resident, who was involved in the setting up of the library in both capacities.Correspondence, etc. pertaining to the discussion and establishment of the Belgrave branch of Eastern Regional Libraries. Includes plans of proposed and completed buildings.belgrave library, eastern regional library, shire of sherbrooke, shire of yarra ranges, councillor elisabeth drake -
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Menzies Creek Hall records, 1955-2004
Records of the Menzies Creek Hall Committee. Contents: -outgoing correspondence 1955-1971 -outward correspondence 17 Nov 1977-2 Oct 1984 -outgoing correspondence 1991/92, incoming mail in same manila folder -inward correspondence 3 Jul 1978-21 Aug 1981 -minutes March 1972-August 1976 -minute book Nov 1977-22 May 1992 -folder containing minutes and correspondence 1991/2/3 and two passbooks -folder containing minutes, correspondence, etc. 1993-2004 -receipts 5 Dec 1974-13 Feb 1980 -plans, proposed extensions, undated -floor plan, undated but c.1979 (2 copies) -used booklet of raffle tickets -certificates of title (copies) acquired 1989menzies creek community -
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Information Folder - Len Jeffery
Information folder containing items pertaining to Len Jeffery. Contents: -handwritten notes by Elaine Cordell, dated 2017 -letter, Peter & Ruth Jeffery, to Phil Garland, dated 25 June 2011 -letter, Peter & June Jeffery to Elaine Cordell, dated 26 July 2011 -photocopy, A4, of photo featuring Thomas & Henry Jeffery -photocopies of death notice and short obituary, undated -photocopies (2), parish map (part) -photocopy part of allotments in Parish of Narree Worran with attached newspaper clipping -photocopy of hand-drawn map of blocks in Belgrave Heights -magazine "Yarra Valley & Ranges country life", Issue 7 Winter 2011, featuring article about Peter Jeffery, Len Jeffery's nephewlennox jeffrey, peter jeffery, belgrave heights progress association -
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Information folder - Belgrave South State School
Folder containing information pertaining to Belgrave South State School. Contents: -marriage certificate, William Robert Giles and Harriet Agnes Buckingham, Lambeth, dated 6 Feb 1883 - periodical, "Quarterly Review", State School Committee' Association of Victoria, dated 1 Dec 1944 (p'copy) -article, "Set of books is Free Press gift to school", Free Press, 17 Feb 1976, re. presentation of encyclopaedias to school -Emergency Teacher Information, 1983 (2 sheets) -Instant Information Insert 1984, to be placed in school booklet -sheet, important addresses to school committee, n.d., p'copy -newspaper photos and captions, "South Pet Parade", re. fundraising activity at school -article and photos, "Upwey South State School", Free Press, 12 Feb. 1969 -letter, Miss Lonie to Mrs Edleston, dated 2 May 1947, thanking her for donation of teaching aid -photos (4), colour, showing display case of stuffed birds -invitation to opening of new classrooms by Laura Smyth, 24th October 2011 -copies of Bel South Bugle, school community newsletter, Spring 1995, August 2001 -
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Information folder - Sophie Jago Giles
Grey plastic A4 display folder of material pertaining to Sophie Jago Giles. Contents: -2 colour photos of Giles house in Belgrave South -short biography (2 copies) by Helen Gibson, inc. brief details of Giles family and establishing of Belgrave South State School -article dated 10 Jun 1970 re. Miss Giles' death -photocopy of photo of men clearing school block, 1922 -typescript, re. house and property, compiled by S. Heywood-Downard from information given by Sid Stocks et al., 2005sophie jago giles, giles family, belgrave south state school -
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Order of service for wedding - Carlotta Tye Memorial Church
Cream coloured paper with purple roneoed printing. Drawing of church on the front. Inside are details of a wedding service, including hymns and prayers. Also a small piece of paper advertising the church's services and contact details.carlotta tye memorial church, wedding ceremony order of service, rev. conon r. clark, miss fenna meijer, miss gwen thomas -
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Canvas Water Bag
Canvas bag sealed off with stitching. Main nozzle is sealed by a metal lid. Top of the bag is attached to a metal handle for easy carrying.On the bag are the words "The Magpie" (rest of the text is too faded to decipher). -
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Information folder - Tye family
Folder containing items pertaining to the Tye family. Contents: -letter, Jeanette Webster to Susan Heywood-Downard, dated 28 Sep 04, re. contact with society -letter, Jeanette Webster and Stuart Murdoch to Susan Heywood-Downard, dated 13 Oct 04, re. meeting at All Saints Spring Arts Fete -letter, Jeanette Webster to Susan Heywood-Downard, dated 29 Oct 04, re. family history -letter, Jeanette Webster to Susan Heywood-Downard, dated 14 Dec 04, re. communication with Anglican Church -copy of letter, Anglican Diocese of Melbourne to Jeanette Webster, dated 9 Dec 04, re. future of All Saints Church -family tree of John Tye (3 sheets)/list, descendents of John Tye (3 sheets) -list, descendents of William (?) Wilby -list, the family of David Graham -typescript (incomplete) re. the Tye family, prepared for All Saints Spring Arts Fete display 2004 by society -family history sheets:- Donald MacGregor (2), handwritten/- Donald MacGregor, typed/- "The Tye Family"/- "Colin Graham married Bella MacFadyen"/- "John Tye married Elizabeth Powell"/- annotated, handwritten sheet found in old Bible -article, undated, "Great Industrialist Passes - Mr Allen Tye's Link With South Melbourne", copy -letter, 29th April 1990, Alicia Murdock to Mrs E. Haynes, refuting claim re. founding of Tye & Co. -Certificate of Title, Vol. 7670, Fol. 146, transfer of land (Selby?) to Ethel May Murdoch, dated 7th November 1951 (3 sheets, copies) -Certificate of Marriage, George Tye and Alicia McMillan, Castlemaine, 23rd July 1890 (copy) -Marriage Certificate, Daniel MacMillan and Sarah Bolton, Loddon, 13th January 1857 (copy) -Baptism Certificate, Daniel MacMillan, Whitstable, Kent, England, 8th July 1832 -Baptism certificate, Noel Stuart Tye Murdoch, All Saints, Selby, 18th September 1932all saints church, carlotta tye memorial church -
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Milk bottle holder
Wire basket constructed to hold up to four milk bottles for when the milkman delivered bottles to houses. Before delivery, people would put empty bottles in the basket to be replaced by full bottles. -
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Selby Community House documents
A collection of files created during the first several years of Selby Community House's existence by the house's first co-ordinator, Jocelyn Aytan. -
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Photograph
Set of photographs of Belgrave Post Office taken by Susan Heywood-Downard and Jenny Saulwick shortly before its closure in 1997. NB. set is currently incomplete. To Be Updated. -
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Photograph, Breen family photo archive
Set of digital copies of photos from the Breen family archive. -
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Mixed media - Austral Hall, Belgrave
A collection of items pertaining to the Austral Hall, Belgrave, built by voluntary labour in 1920. The hall was built on the corner of (now) Reynolds Lane and Burwood Highway, Belgrave, on a property donated to the Catholic Diocese by the Buckley family and known as Wandoo. Collection contains photos, newspaper articles, and sundry items. -
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Document - Guest List - Sherbrooke Centenary Committee Reunion Weekend 26th February 1993
Photocopies of 19 sheets signed by guests at the Reunion Weekend organised by the Sherbrooke Centenary Committee, dated 26th February 1993. Stapled together with cover sheet. -
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Document - Two publications issued by the Shire of Sherbrooke to mark the opening of the new municipal offices in Glenfern Rd, Upwey, on 4th August 1966
Two publications issued by the Shire of Sherbrooke to mark the opening of the new municipal offices in Glenfern Rd, Upwey, on 4th August 1966. - notice paper for special meeting of the council of Shire of Sherbrooke, A5 sized, two sheets in cardboard cover, held together by green ribbon. It contains a brief history, a Council Summons, the Order Of Business, list of serving councillors and Executive Officers. - souvenir booklet for the official opening of Municipal Officers and Council Chambers. 4 pages in thicker paper cover. Front cover has a sketch of the shire offices, with a floorplan on the back cover. -
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Archive - Collection of items relating to production of "Bells of Peace", "Bells of Peace"
The Bells of Peace was devised by the Dandenong Ranges Music Council to celebrate the 100th anniversary of ANZAC Day using music, performance and display. Display is of Belgrave South Honour Board and associated research materials, paper and CD's. -
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Plan - Plans for Proposed Sports Pavillion and Scout Hall at Menzies Creek
Two copies of sketches for a proposed sports pavilion and Scout Hall at Menzies Creek, from multiple angles (front, side and rear). All sketches are at 1:100 scale. Includes floor plan of the building. -
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Document - Rainfall records - Belgrave South
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Document - Helen Gibson obituary
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Poster - Poster promoting the first exhibition of the Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society
Poster promoting the first exhibition of the Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society, handmade by Susan Heywood-Downard in 1990s. -
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Poster - Assorted posters
Assorted posters sent to the society. Contains: 0414 - Laminated poster promoting the history of Aboriginal station Coranderrk. 0415 - Poster commemorating the centenary of Federation. 0416 - Poster commemorating the centenary of Australian Federation. 0417 - Double-sided poster promoting the history of Federation in Australia in 1901. Highlights a snapshot of life in Australia in 1901. 0418 - Double-sided poster commemorating the centenary of Australian Federation. One side is a replica of a Federation poster in 1901, and the other side is a timeline of events leading to Federation in 1901. 0419 - Printed poster for the 'Fire Cycle' event held by the Dandenong Ranges Music Council, Inc. at Belgrave Heights Convention Centre on October 8th-9th 2005. Feature possum on a human's hand in front of a burnt landscape. 0422 - Poster of Station Pier. 0423 - Poster focusing on clay pipes from the shipwreck of "Victoria Tower" near Torquay in 1869. 0424 - 2 posters, one green and one blue, about the life of lyrebirds. -
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Textile - Helen Gibson collection - material, cottons, etc
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Craft - Helen Gibson collection-books, articles and newspaper cuttings on handicrafts
Collection of handicraft text materials. Includes: - Table Mats (From paper cut out). - The Art of Hooked Work (Henrietta C. Walker). - Bark and Reed Work (Henrietta C. Walker). - Decorative Transfers- Beautify Your Home. - Country Crafts (1st August 1947). - The Arbee Guide- Handicraft. - Arbee- Mad Lampshades (Rafina and Nylon Ribbon). - A lesson In Smocking. - Raffia Work. - Jester Slippers. - Our Winter Slippers. - Glamour Gifts From A Lace Scarf. - A Colourful Country Bunch. Embroidery Designs Flowers. -
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Document - Voters Roll - South Riding, Shire of Sherbrooke - 1982/1983, South Riding Voters Roll 1982/1983
Printed roll of voters entitled to vote in Shire of Sherbrooke council elections. -
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Book - Instruction book for tatting, Every Woman's Complete Guide To Tatting
Hard cover book of tatting patterns and instructions. Colourgravure Publications (Herald & Weekly Times Ltd) Herald Gravure. Owned by Mrs Marie Matta, Melbourne, Victoria. Donated to society by her family after her death in November 2019.