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Document, Passive Parkland : Committees of Management, 1982
... of nunawading brandenburg john p schwerkolt cottage blackburn lake ...Passive Parkland Committees of Management: a report on their formation and development, 1982parks and reserves, city of nunawading, brandenburg, john p, schwerkolt cottage, blackburn lake sanctuary, yarran dheran, wandinong sanctuary, bellbird dell, r.e. gray reserve, cootamundra walk -
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Document, Parks in Nunawading, n.d
Transfer of land to Shire Blackburn and Mitcham for use as Morton Park, 3 June 1927;Transfer of land to Shire Blackburn and Mitcham for use as Morton Park, 3 June 1927; Nunawading Reserve, 10 October 1927; Walker Reserve 3 June 1927; Vermont Reserve, 3 June 1927. Names of original land owners and title numbers. Handwritten summaryTransfer of land to Shire Blackburn and Mitcham for use as Morton Park, 3 June 1927; parks and reserves, morton park, nunawading reserve, walker park, vermont park, shire of blackburn and mitcham, shire of nunawading, woods, john, purches, frederick walter, edwin james, coppin, george seth, orr, joseph, kelly, patrick, bridget, morgan, robert rowland, davies, loveday, john edward taylor, keogh, james, mary anne, john james, thomas, camm, matthew henry, sir, leonard, william howard, thorn, henry -
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Article, Birds are back in 'wet', 20/07/1988 12:00:00 AM
$4,000 funding through bi-centennial grant to restore wetlands at end of Waratah Street, Blackburn$4,000 funding through bi-centennial grant to restore wetlands at end of Waratah Street, Blackburn.$4,000 funding through bi-centennial grant to restore wetlands at end of Waratah Street, Blackburnwetlands, gardiners creek, dates, john, city of nunawading, waratah crescent, blackburn, laurel grove, zachariah, andrew, maybury, stuart, reeves, paul -
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Memorabilia - Ephemera, Elmore Bookmark, 1999
... to celebrate the work of A. J. Elmore, builder of Blackburn. elmore ...A bookmark to celebrate the work of A. J. Elmore, builder of Blackburn.elmore, algernon john, elmore houses -
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Document - Land Title, Certificate of title, 08/11/1890
Certificate of Title issued to George Augustus Goodwin in 1890 for land between Whitehorse Road and Railway Road, Blackburn together with records of transfers to 1946.goodwin, george augustus, shelmerdine, thomas, chrystine, heather blanche, parkinson, basil john, dennis, alexander tregwitha, cottees factory, land sales -
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Legal record - Report, Blackburn Hotel, 1884 - 1969
... Mitcham melbourne Report Legal record Blackburn Hotel List ...List of leaseholders of Blackburn Hotel, Whitehorse Road, Blackburn.List of leaseholders of Blackburn Hotel, Whitehorse Road, Blackburn.List of leaseholders of Blackburn Hotel, Whitehorse Road, Blackburn.blackburn hotel, starling, john penny, alexander, edward, hotels, land titles, carlton and united breweries ltd. -
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Award - Trophy
See Ref. No. 4362Tall trophy - reddish/brown wooden structure with two brass plaques on each side and a Lady Toastmaster at Rostrum also in brass colour plastic. The right hand side has 'Toastmasters emblem' and left side names of winners:1989 - John Story 1990 - Jo School 1991 - Elizabeth Cronin 1992 - Elizabeth YoungThe Toastmasters Trophy - Blackburn East Primary School Speech Contest winnertrophies & awards, education -
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Functional object - Kidney Bowl
Medical kidney dish used by William Harrison, a member of St. John's Ambulance. Equipment used when attending public functions. Used at Morton Park and Blackburn Football Club. 1946+White enamel kidney dish with blue/black edging.|Oral History is at NP3400 and Transcription is at ND6056Geddes Pharmacy - Carlton/G.H. Zeal/English mademedicine, nursing -
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Newspaper - Article, Hall links generations, 25/11/1998
'Hall links generations', by Larissa Ham. Article on 20th anniversary of the Wal Wicking Hall located at Forest Hill Secondary College, Blackburn South Campus. Whitehorse Gazette, 25 November 1998.wal wicking hall, forest hill secondary college, blackburn south campus, taylor, jane, marnie, alexia, richardson, john, wicking, nancy, schools -
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Document, Box Hill Aged Men's Retreat
The history of the Box Hill Aged Men's RetreatA document outlining the history of the Box Hill Aged Men's Retreat which became Inala Villagenon-fictionThe history of the Box Hill Aged Men's Retreatbox hill aged men's retreat, inala village, salvation army, middleborough road blackburn south no. 220 -
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Photograph, Wakefield Family
John Wakefield Snr. came to Australia in 1852 as a crewman on a ship, and his wife Elizabeth and children John, Anne, Tom and George came out to Australia in 1954. In 1859 John Jnr. married Rhoda Hartnett. They purchased land and a cottage on Springfield Village Estate, Blackburn North.Sepia photograph of 9 members of the Wakefield Family. John and Rhoda Wakefield are in centre of the front row.wakefield family -
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Photograph, Wakefield family
... Village Estate, Springfield Road, Blackburn North. wakefield john ...John Wakefield Snr. migrated to Australia in 1852, as a crewman. Elizabeth, John, Tom and George arrived in 1854. In 1859 John Wakefield Jnr. married Rhoda Hartnett. They purchased land and a cottage on the Springfield Village Estate, Springfield Road, Blackburn North.Sepia photograph of a group of six people at a wedding. John and Rhoda Wakefield are at front - left and centre.wakefield, john, rhoda, wakefield family -
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Photograph, 93 Central Road, Blackburn - View 1
Colour photograph of the house at 93 Central Road, Blackburn, purchased from William Elliott Wilson, by the Rev. John Flynn of the Australian Inland Mission, for his sister Rosetta Flynn in 1928. Photo shows rear of house.central road, blackburn, no.93, wilson, william, elliott, flynn, rev. john, rosetta -
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Photograph, 93 Central Road, Blackburn - View - 2
Colour photograph of the house at 93 Central Road, Blackburn, purchased from William Elliott Wilson, by the Rev. John Flynn of the Australian Inland Mission, for his sister Rosetta Flynn in 1928. Photo shows portion of front of house.central road, blackburn, no.93, wilson, william, elliott, flynn, rev. john, rosetta -
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Photograph, 93 Central Road, Blackburn - View -3
Colour photograph of the house at 93 Central Road, Blackburn, purchased from William Elliott Wilson, by the Rev. John Flynn of the Australian Inland Mission, for his sister Rosetta Flynn in 1928. Photo shows view of house from street.central road, blackburn, no.93, wilson, william, elliott, flynn, rev. john, rosetta -
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Photograph, 93 Central Road, Blackburn - View - 4
Colour photograph of the house at 93 Central Road, Blackburn, purchased from William Elliott Wilson, by the Rev. John Flynn of the Australian Inland Mission, for his sister Rosetta Flynn in 1928. Photo shows view of side of house.central road, blackburn, no.93, wilson, william, elliott, flynn, rev. john, rosetta -
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Photograph, Blackburn War Memorial, 1/06/2003 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photograph of Blackburn War Memorial in Morton Park, Centre Road, Blackburn. Part of the description of Blackburn & Mitcham War Memorials prepared by Ted Arrowsmith for inclusion in War Memorials of Australia data base. See ND4383war memorial, blackburn, morton park blackburn, arrowsmith, ted, war memorials in australia database, draeger c.n., farrelly m., geal a., geal g., gurdon e., hurter e.c.t., lawson a.j., mills t., oêhara r.j, pither f.h., rolfe l.f.w., sheenan, a. c., smith e.r., scott r., stockfield g.r., stockfield f.h, welch e.w., youlden c., cooper grev., cox f.b., dalley john power, gregson f., johnson w.g., mills t.g., maxfield, c. g., newman j.e., reddick n.a., ryder e.v., wells g.s., stirling d.h. -
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Article, Scout group 75th year of joy, 1994
... years, Lake Hall. blackburn scout group (1st/8th) easton john ...1st / 8th Blackburn Scout Group celebrates its 75th anniversary with a dinner in the hall which hosted its meetings for the past 50 years, Lake Hall.1st / 8th Blackburn Scout Group celebrates its 75th anniversary with a dinner in the hall which hosted its meetings for the past 50 years, Lake Hall.1st / 8th Blackburn Scout Group celebrates its 75th anniversary with a dinner in the hall which hosted its meetings for the past 50 years, Lake Hall.blackburn scout group (1st/8th), easton, john -
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Article, Mitcham siege, 1996
A 12 hour siege in Whitehorse Road solicitors office of Wainwright Ryan. When Peter Morris of Blackburn held up the office with a gun.A 12 hour siege in Whitehorse Road solicitors office of Wainwright Ryan. When Peter Morris of Blackburn held up the office with a gun. S.O.G. officers finally fired capsicum spray and threw tear gas into the upstairs office. John Hoey, solicitor, had escaped earlier and six women, barricaded upstairs, were rescued.A 12 hour siege in Whitehorse Road solicitors office of Wainwright Ryan. When Peter Morris of Blackburn held up the office with a gun.shops, mitcham shopping centre, wainwright ryan, solicitors, hoey, john, morris, peter evan john -
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Article, Lakeside fun, 1993
Nunawading Rotary Club's annual fun day at Blackburn Lake.Nunawading Rotary Club's annual fun day at Blackburn Lake. The Rotary Club donated a series of aerial photos of Nunawading going back 60 years which will be on show in the visitor's centre.Nunawading Rotary Club's annual fun day at Blackburn Lake.nunawading rotary club, blackburn lake, meagher, dorothy, tierney, peter, wittick, max, francis, john -
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Legal record - Land Title, Musk Street, Blackburn
Land Titles referring to No. 1 Musk Street, BlackburnLand Titles referring to No. 1 Musk Street, Blackburn : 1. Vol. 542 Fol. 108222, James William Barnes, 1872; 2. Vol. 1877, Fol. 375367, Freehold Investment and Banking Company of Australia Limited, 1886; 3. Transfer 1507851 to John Thomas Williams, 1932; 4. Vol. 8109 Fol. 997 William Henry Rogers, 1955, with Plan of Subdivision CP 21670; 5. cadastral map, AMA zone 55, Sep 2000.Land Titles referring to No. 1 Musk Street, Blackburn musk street, blackburn, no. 1, maple street, blackburn, lawson street, blackburn, elder street, blackburn, barnes, james william, freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd, springfield road, blackburn, whitehorse road, blackburn, barnes estate -
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Map, Elmore Houses, 1/08/1993 12:00:00 AM
... Elmore Houses Elmore Algernon John Elmore Houses - Blackburn Lake ...Elmore Houses - Blackburn Lake Walk [map by] Ken Green. August 1993.Elmore Houses - Blackburn Lake Walk [map by] Ken Green. August 1993.Elmore Houses - Blackburn Lake Walk [map by] Ken Green. August 1993.blackburn, green, ken, elmore houses, elmore, algernon john -
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Article, Live like a legend, 19/05/1999 12:00:00 AM
Article in the 'Age' advertising a house for sale in Blackburn.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 -
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Article, Fruiterers call it a day, 5/05/1999 12:00:00 AM
... at large shopping centres. Retail Trade Blackburn Taranto John ...Taranto Brothers - fruiterers of Railway Road, Blackburn are selling their shop.Taranto Brothers - fruiterers of Railway Road, Blackburn are selling their shop. Almost 40 years (1962) John and Rob opened their business along with their wives, Agnes and Mary. Previously they lived in Daylesford. It has become increasingly difficult to compete with 24 hours trading at large shopping centres.Taranto Brothers - fruiterers of Railway Road, Blackburn are selling their shop. retail trade, blackburn, taranto, john, taranto, bob, taranto, mary, railway road, blackburn -
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Magazine - Article, St John's Anglican Church, Blackburn, n.d
... Mitcham melbourne Article Magazine St John's Anglican Church ...Article in church magazine mentioning the arrival of R.D.H. Ling, a 'little brother' from England.st johns anglican church, blackburn, ling, r.d.h. -
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Article, Anglicans help Blackburn Catholics with 25th Anniversary, 1979
... Church Blackburn Williams John Dr St Thomas the Apostle Catholic ...Article about St Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church in BlackburnArticle about St Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church in Blackburn celebrating their 25th anniversary and asked their neighbouring Anglican church to conduct the service.Article about St Thomas the Apostle Roman Catholic Church in Blackburn st johns anglican church, blackburn, williams, john, dr, st thomas the apostle catholic church, blackburn, perkins, eric, bp, the avenue uniting church, blackburn -
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Article, St John's Blackburn, 1/07/1928 12:00:00 AM
... Mitcham melbourne Article Article St John's Blackburn Article from ...Article from St John's church paper, July 1928 -Article from St John's church paper, July 1928 - Obituary to Mrs Mary King, oldest surviving parishioner of the church, 1883 - 1890.Article from St John's church paper, July 1928 - st johns anglican church, blackburn, king. mary -
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Document, Railways advertising contract, 13/08/1962 12:00:00 AM
... John's Anglican Church to be placed at Blackburn Station ...Contract with the Victorian Railways for an advertisement for St John's Anglican Church to be placed at Blackburn Station.Contract with the Victorian Railways for an advertisement for St John's Anglican Church to be placed at Blackburn Station.Contract with the Victorian Railways for an advertisement for St John's Anglican Church to be placed at Blackburn Station.blackburn railway station, st johns anglican church, blackburn, victorian railways -
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Document, St John's Church, Blackburn, 01/12/1890
... Mitcham melbourne Document Document St John's Church, Blackburn ...Report and statement of account for year ending December 1890.Report and statement of account for year ending December 1890.Report and statement of account for year ending December 1890.st johns anglican church, blackburn -
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Document, St John's Blackburn, St Alfred's Blackburn North, 1/12/1979 12:00:00 AM
... Mitcham melbourne Document Document St John's Blackburn, St ...Parish of Blackburn Statement of payments and reimbursements for year ending December 1979.Parish of Blackburn Statement of payments and reimbursements for year ending December 1979.Parish of Blackburn Statement of payments and reimbursements for year ending December 1979.st johns anglican church, blackburn, st alfred's anglican church, blackburn north