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Map, Parishes of Bulleen, Boroondara, Prahran and Nunawading, 1850
Photocopy of map and tables of corners of allotments.Photocopy of map and tables of corners of allotments. Note on verso: Nunawading, Boroondara, Prahran. Allotments in the Parish surveyed by Lindsay Clarke 1850 (note by Robert Hoddle, surveys by Unwin, Elgar and Dendy indicated)Photocopy of map and tables of corners of allotments. maps, parish of bulleen, parish of boroondara, parish of prahran, parish of nunawading, clarke, lindsay, hoddle, robert -
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Article, It began with a herb farm 117 years ago, 1982
Article about the history of the Slater Family, whose name has been given to Nunawading's latest parkland.Article about the history of the Slater Family, whose name has been given to Nunawading's latest parkland. Robert Slater's Grandfather, William Slater, established what is believed to be the first herb farm in Australia.Article about the history of the Slater Family, whose name has been given to Nunawading's latest parkland. herb farms, parks and reserves, slater, robert, blackburn north, william, william henry, bayley, leonard sherwin, frederick -
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Article, Nissan dealership closes its door, 1991
Article describing the closure of car dealerships in 1991Article describing the closure of car dealerships in 1991Article describing the closure of car dealerships in 1991brian roberts nissan, cars, ken morgan toyota, east city holden, maroondah highway, nunawading, rooks road, whitehorse road, blackburn, chapel street -
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Letter - Correspondence, Mullum Mullum Creek
Letter to the Minister of Land & Works from Richard R. Cross, George Hislop, Neil Faconer (sic) and Robert Leith .Letter to the Minister of Land & Works from Richard R. Cross, George Hislop, Neil Faconer (sic) and Robert Leith regarding a track through Crown Lands which has been applied for by Messrs. Logan and Galbraith. With map.Letter to the Minister of Land & Works from Richard R. Cross, George Hislop, Neil Faconer (sic) and Robert Leith .mullum mullum creek, roads and streets, cross, richard r., hislop, george, falconer, neil, leith, robert, warrandyte mitcham track, logan, galbraith -
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Certificate - Document, Certificate of Marriage, 18/04/1906
Marriage Certificate of George Goodwin, Lawyer of Heyfield, Gippsland to Florence Maude Cobbin of Tunstall, Lady's Help.goodwin, george robert daniel, cobbin, florence maude -
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Article, Applause as new parish opens, n.d
Service to inaugurate St Alfred's as a parish after 20 years as part of Blackburn Parish,Service to inaugurate St Alfred's as a parish after 20 years as part of Blackburn Parish, attended by Archbishop of Melbourne, Rev Robert Dann.Service to inaugurate St Alfred's as a parish after 20 years as part of Blackburn Parish, st alfred's anglican church, blackburn north, dann, robert (rev) -
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Article, Store is certain to score, 1994
Advertising feature about opening of BBC Hardwarehouse in 1994 including opening 'specials'.Advertising feature about opening of BBC Hardwarehouse in 1994 including opening 'specials'.Advertising feature about opening of BBC Hardwarehouse in 1994 including opening 'specials'.hardware stores, bbc hardware house, hardwarehouse, clough, susan, sansotta, robert, hackett, daryl, d'arcy, kevin, brazier, stephen -
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Document, Box Hill History Kit
Box Hill History Kit published by Box Hill Historical Society and Box Hill City Council.Box Hill History Kit published by Box Hill Historical Society and Box Hill City Council. Contents include Brochures, First Box Hill Railway Time Table, copies of Box Hill & Doncaster Tramway Tram and old photos taken around Box Hill, Tom Roberts Artists' Camp, 1905 Map of Box Hill etc.Box Hill History Kit published by Box Hill Historical Society and Box Hill City Council. box hill historical society, box hill city council -
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Document, Statutory Declaration, 1/6/1888
Statutory Declaration dated 1/6/1888 by Owen Alfred Kefford of Spencer Street, Melbournekefford, owen alfred, richard, land subdivision, canterbury road, forest hill, fisher, james, coley, morgan, collier, robert, cuttle, thomas nathaniel, forest hill heights pty. ltd. -
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Document, Vermont Primary School, 1877 or 1878
List of children attending Vermont Primary School in 1877 or 1878.List of children attending Vermont Primary School in 1877 or 1878. Head teacher John Brown and names included of many local pioneering families.List of children attending Vermont Primary School in 1877 or 1878. primary schools, brown, john, vermont primary school, no. 1022, mcclare, e, mcclare, c, mcclare, m, mcgee, robert -
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Document, McClares Road Vermont, 16/10/1922 12:00:00 AM
Photocopy of valuation of Robert Boyle's propertyPhotocopy of valuation of Robert Boyle's property in McClare's Road Vermont in 1922.Photocopy of valuation of Robert Boyle's property land values, boyle, robert, mcclares road, vermont, farmer and turner (solicitors) -
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Newspaper - Article, Every Picture tells a story, 12/07/1998
Article in 'The Age' Agenda, 12/7/1998 telling the story of the lost McCubbin painting 'Bush Idyll' which is surrounded by mystery. The painting had been missing for 60 years and first came to light in Britain in the late 1970's. In 1984 David Waterhouse, prominent punter and former bookmaker purchased the painting for $150,000 on the condition that he did not sell it for ten years. The painting was set in the bush near Blackburn Lake.artists, mccubbin, frederick, waterhouse, david, yarr, janette, dahl, roald, lloyd-webber, andrew, von guerard, eugene, abrahams, louis, mcintosh, h.d., lury, ralph, nerli, girolami, king, frank, cowden, tony, bond, alan, holmes, a court, robert, bill, blackburn lake sanctuary -
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Document, Shire of Nunawading, 1891
How to Vote card for T.R. McClelland, Shire of Nunawading, Mitcham Riding.How to Vote card for T.R. McClelland, Shire of Nunawading, Mitcham Riding.How to Vote card for T.R. McClelland, Shire of Nunawading, Mitcham Riding.mcclelland, thomas robert, elections., shire of nunawading -
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Document, Certificate - Shire of Nunawading, 1914
Photocopies of (a) certificate of election of Councillor Walter Redman as President of the Shire of Nunawading, 4 Sep 1914 & (b) a letter of congratulations to Cr Redman from Robert Beckett, Legislative Council of Victoria.Photocopies of (a) certificate of election of Councillor Walter Redman as President of the Shire of Nunawading, 4 Sep 1914 & (b) a letter of congratulations to Cr Redman from Robert Beckett, Legislative Council of Victoria.Photocopies of (a) certificate of election of Councillor Walter Redman as President of the Shire of Nunawading, 4 Sep 1914 & (b) a letter of congratulations to Cr Redman from Robert Beckett, Legislative Council of Victoria.politics and government, shire of nunawading, redman, walter, victoria. legislative council, beckett, robert -
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Document, Nomination form, 1933
Nomination form for Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, Mitcham Riding, annual council election for Robert Ramsay Halliday, 24 Aug 1933.Nomination form for Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, Mitcham Riding, annual council election for Robert Ramsay Halliday, 24 Aug 1933.Nomination form for Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, Mitcham Riding, annual council election for Robert Ramsay Halliday, 24 Aug 1933.politics and government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, halliday, robert ramsay, local government elections -
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Document, Establishment of a German settlement
Establishment of a German settlement at Port Phillip : extract from 'Westgarthtown : The German settlement, by Robert WuchatschEstablishment of a German settlement at Port Phillip : extract from 'Westgarthtown : The German settlement, by Robert Wuchatsch plus extracts from 'From Hamburg to Hobson's Bay' by T.A. Darragh and Wuchatsch and 'The Northcote side of the river' by Andrew Lemon.Establishment of a German settlement at Port Phillip : extract from 'Westgarthtown : The German settlement, by Robert Wuchatschgermans in australia, westgarthtown, schwerkolt, johann august, wuchatsch, robert, darragh, t.a., lemon, andrew -
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Document, Memorandum of Association, 1913
Memorandum of Association of the Commonwealth Art Pottery and Insulator Company Proprietary Limited, 1913.Memorandum of Association of the Commonwealth Art Pottery and Insulator Company Proprietary Limited, 1913. Mentions 2 original shareholders and price paid for land ( Springfield Road, Blackburn and Croydon Road, Ringwood), plant and machinery.Memorandum of Association of the Commonwealth Art Pottery and Insulator Company Proprietary Limited, 1913. commonwealth pottery pty ltd, springfield road, blackburn north, levy, henry wolff, staughton, robert allen -
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Document - Correspondence, The Artists Park, 1985
Copy of an invitation from Mayor and Councillors of City of Box Hill to a ceremony naming a neighbourhood park in Princes Street, Box Hill South in commemoration of the centenary of the Box Hill Artists' Camp. Included is a photocopy of 'The Artists Camp' by Tom Roberts.parks and reserves, city of box hill, box hill artists camp, princes street, box hill south, roberts, tom -
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Document - Illustration, The Artists' Camp, 1886, 1957
Photocopy of Tom Roberts 'The Artists' Camp 1886-7 and the same site 1957 from 'A Tale of Box Hill' by Ivan Southall.artists camps, box hill artists camp, roberts, tom -
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Article, For Ats' sake, 1990
Nunawading Schools Community Art Project for more than 10 years has encouraged local students to be artistic and creative. The project sponsored by the city of Nunawading gives primary and secondary students the chance to work with professional artists.nunawading schools community arts project, city of nunawading, mourney, hazel, brown, margaret, atkinson, bruce, o'neil, jan, heatherwood special school, antonio park primary school, blackburn lake primary school no 4860, lobos, robert, spicer, grant, green, rebekah, tierney, damien, clark, felicity, feiner, julia, werner, michelle, pringle, mark -
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Article, Australian Painters - The Heidelberg School, 1971
Article describing the History and Paintings of the Heidelberg School.heidelberg school, roberts, tom, mccubbin, frederick, streeton, arthur, buvelot, louis -
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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 -
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Article, See the old greats, 1997
Tom Roberts exhibition at the National gallery of Victoria, Feb 1977. Also comments on other exhibitions and plays on at the time. With photo.shows and exhibitions, roberts, tom -
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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 -
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Pamphlet, Artist's Camp, 1987
Pamphlet on Box Hill Artists CampPamphlet on Box Hill Artists Camp and the move to Eaglemont, near Heidelberg when the term Heidelberg School began to be used, in 1988. The Box Hill Camp was made on David Houston's property on Gardiners Creek, south of Canterbury Road, between the present sites of Bowater Scott and Box Hill Golf Club.Pamphlet on Box Hill Artists Camp artists camps, roberts, tom, mccubbin, frederick, streeton, arthur, conder, charles, abrahams, louis, houston, david, gardiners creek -
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Article, Robert Blood's Cottage - the battle that is not over yet, 1993
Two articles about Robert Blood's Cottage, built 1854. The cottage has been earmarked for demolition since being purchased by Box Hill Council 15 years ago. But for the last 14 years it has been home to the Director of the Oxford Children's' Theatre. The historic value of the cottage has been in question. In February 1993 the National Trust admitted it was at fault in its earlier assessment of the cottage.Two articles about Robert Blood's Cottage, built 1854. The cottage has been earmarked for demolition since being purchased by Box Hill Council 15 years ago. But for the last 14 years it has been home to the Director of the Oxford Children's' Theatre. The historic value of the cottage has been in question. In February 1993 the National Trust admitted it was at fault in its earlier assessment of the cottage.Two articles about Robert Blood's Cottage, built 1854. The cottage has been earmarked for demolition since being purchased by Box Hill Council 15 years ago. But for the last 14 years it has been home to the Director of the Oxford Children's' Theatre. The historic value of the cottage has been in question. In February 1993 the National Trust admitted it was at fault in its earlier assessment of the cottage.blood, robert, station street, box hill, benzie, edith, national trust of australia. victoria, city of box hill, oxford childrens theatre, willingham, allan, bloods cottage, box hill -
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Letter - Correspondence, Mr T. McClelland correspondence about drainage, 1937
Letter from resident Mr T. McClelland to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham about the condition of a pitched drain in front of his dwelling in Whitehorse Road, Mitcham.Letter from resident Mr T. McClelland to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham about the condition of a pitched drain in front of his dwelling in Whitehorse Road, Mitcham. With carbon copy of reply from the Shire Secretary.Letter from resident Mr T. McClelland to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham about the condition of a pitched drain in front of his dwelling in Whitehorse Road, Mitcham.drainage, mcclelland, thomas robert, bishop, herbert thomas, shire of blackburn and mitcham, whitehorse road, mitcham -
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Article, An open or shut case
After Nunawading Council rejecting Club 25's appeal for a planning permit for a brothel in Mitcham.After Nunawading Council rejecting Club 25's appeal for a planning permit for a brothel in Mitcham. Owner of the brothel, Bruce Roberts, has appealed to the Planning Appeals Tribunal and his appeal is to be heard 20 September. A new group has been set up and funds raised from St John's Catholic Church, Mitcham, Brothel Action Reform Group to support the anti-brothel group and have engaged legal experts.After Nunawading Council rejecting Club 25's appeal for a planning permit for a brothel in Mitcham. brothels, st johns catholic church, mitcham, rossiter, bob, wattle park gospel chapel, watson, al, roberts, bruce, club 25, brothel action reform group, galbally, frank, victoria. planning appeals board., thornton crescent -
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Article, Brothel verdict soon
At the one day hearing before the Planning Appeals Board brothel owner, Bruce Roberts revealed the brothel had been open from March to August.At the one day hearing before the Planning Appeals Board brothel owner, Bruce Roberts revealed the brothel had been open from March to August. Council refused a permit last May. The Brothel Action Reform Group was represented by Chris Canavan (barrister), also the Council had legal representation. The final verdict is expected in one week.At the one day hearing before the Planning Appeals Board brothel owner, Bruce Roberts revealed the brothel had been open from March to August.brothels, victoria. planning appeals board, thornton crescent, mitcham, roberts, bruce, canavan, chris, brothel action reform group