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Document - Correspondence, Roads, 1935 - 1936
... Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham..., Maddocks, Jamieson & Lonie, and the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham... Sutton Mrs E Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Maddocks Jamison ...Correspondence between Mrs E. Sutton, her solicitors, Maddocks, Jamieson & Lonie, and the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham re the purchase of land at cnr of Blackburn and Railway Roads, Blackburn for roadway, Oct 1935 - Aug 1936.blackburn road, blackburn, railway road, blackburn, sutton, mrs e, shire of blackburn and mitcham, maddocks, jamison & lonie solicitors, roads and streets -
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Pamphlet, Special Commemorative Council Meeting, 1/11/1994 12:00:00 AM
... shire of blackburn and mitcham... of councillors of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the City... of councillors of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the City ...City of Nunawading economic strategy 1993-9Agenda for special commemorative meeting of the Council of the City of Nunawading, Monday 28 November 1994. Includes details of councillors of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the City of Nunawading, 1925 - 1994. This was the final meeting of the City of Nunawading Council prior to amalgamation.City of Nunawading economic strategy 1993-9city of nunawading., councillors, shire of blackburn and mitcham -
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Letter - Correspondence, Myrtle Grove, 1932
... Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham..., Shire Secretary, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, and carbon copy... Mitcham melbourne Myrtle Grove Blackburn Cook W.A. Shire ...Letter from W.A. Cook dated 19 July 1932 to H.F. Bishop, Shire Secretary, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, and carbon copy of response dated 2 September 1932 re highway status of Myrtle Grove, Blackburn.myrtle grove, blackburn, cook, w.a., shire of blackburn and mitcham -
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Document - Correspondence, Roads, 1/06/1932
... Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham..., solicitors for Mr L. H. Wood and the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham... Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Road Construction and maintenance ...Correspondence between Maddock, Jamieson & Lonie, solicitors for Mr L. H. Wood and the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham re purchase of an easement over Wood Street for public use and liability for costs of road construction, Feb - June 1932.wood, l.h., maddocks, jamieson & lonie solicitors, shire of blackburn and mitcham, road construction and maintenance, wood street, nunawading -
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Article, Civic find, 1989
... Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham... the creation of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham after its separation... of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham after its separation from Box ...Public relations officer, Joan Pettigrew found a decorative plaster plaque, believed to have been made in 1925 to mark the creation of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham after its separation from Box Hill. The plaque will be hung in the council chamber.Public relations officer, Joan Pettigrew found a decorative plaster plaque, believed to have been made in 1925 to mark the creation of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham after its separation from Box Hill. The plaque will be hung in the council chamber.Public relations officer, Joan Pettigrew found a decorative plaster plaque, believed to have been made in 1925 to mark the creation of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham after its separation from Box Hill. The plaque will be hung in the council chamber.local government, pettigrew, joan, shire of blackburn and mitcham, smith, dorothy g, fisher, bruce -
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Pamphlet, Aspinall's Estate Box Hill, 1937
... shire of blackburn and mitcham.... Sale was for the City of Box Hill and the Shire of Blackburn... shire of blackburn and mitcham Pamphlet advertising 8 farm ...Pamphlet advertising 8 farm blocks on Aspinall Estate,Pamphlet advertising 8 farm blocks on Aspinall Estate, Box Hill on Woodhouse Grove and Aspinall Road, 27 October 1937. Sale was for the City of Box Hill and the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham.. A plan is included. A list of other sales is on the verso.Pamphlet advertising 8 farm blocks on Aspinall Estate,auctions, aspinalls estate, abattoirs paddock, woodhouse grove, box hill north, aspinall road, mont albert, box hill, surrey hills, burwood, edward haughton pty ltd, t. r. b. morton & son, cameron and speed, f. j. sides, weston and unmacht, edmund dawson, h. carey sutton (estate agent), j. i. doeg, city of box hill, shire of blackburn and mitcham -
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Photograph, Former Shire Offices, 1973
... shire of blackburn and mitcham chambers...Black and white photo of Municipal Office for the Shire... shire of blackburn and mitcham chambers victoria. country roads ...Later used as Offices by Country Roads BoardBlack and white photo of Municipal Office for the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 360 Whitehorse Road, Nunawading. Later the City of Nunawading. - Sold to the Country Roads Board (C.R.B.), later known as Vicroads until sold in mid 1990s. Photo taken in 1973.shire of blackburn and mitcham chambers, victoria. country roads board, vicroads, whitehorse road, nunawading, no 360 -
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Document, Council minutes, 1945
... Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham...One page of minutes of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham... City of Nunawading Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham One page ...One page of minutes of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, April 1945 and minutes of the first meeting of the City of Nunawading held at the town hall, Tunstall, 4 June 1945.One page of minutes of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, April 1945 and minutes of the first meeting of the City of Nunawading held at the town hall, Tunstall, 4 June 1945. Governor of Victoria, Sir Winston Dugan proclaimed this municipality a city on 30 May 1945.One page of minutes of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, April 1945 and minutes of the first meeting of the City of Nunawading held at the town hall, Tunstall, 4 June 1945.local government, city of nunawading, shire of blackburn and mitcham -
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Legal record - Correspondence, Public Open Spaces, 24/12/1929 12:00:00 AM
... shire of blackburn and mitcham...Letter from H.T. Bishop, Shire Secretary, Shire... Mitcham melbourne land values shire of blackburn and mitcham ...Letter from H.T. Bishop, Shire Secretary, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham to Mr Geo. Morton requesting valuation of landLetter from H.T. Bishop, Shire Secretary, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham to Mr Geo. Morton requesting valuation of land for sale for the Parks and Gardens Committee, dated 24 / 12 / 1929. Valuations provided by Geo. Martin dated 6/ 1 / 1930.Letter from H.T. Bishop, Shire Secretary, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham to Mr Geo. Morton requesting valuation of land land values, shire of blackburn and mitcham, bishop, herbert thomas., morton, george, main street, blackburn, gardenia street, husband road, forest hill, surrey road, holland road, blackburn south, canterbury road, whitehorse road, nunawading, glendale street, williams road, south parade, tunstall -
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Document - Correspondence, Brunswick Road, 1/04/1932
... Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham...Correspondence between Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham... Mitcham melbourne Brunswick Road Mitcham Shire of Blackburn ...Correspondence between Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and J.F. Brady, agent for lot holders, Heatherdale Road estate and Mrs Elsie Conway, both requesting Council to take action regarding the removal of a privately owned bridge in Brunswick Road, Mitcham, April 1932.brunswick road, mitcham, shire of blackburn and mitcham, conway, elsie, brady, john f., bridges -
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Article, Blackburn and Mitcham Shire & Mitcham Choral Society, 1925, 1928, 1935
... Blackburn and Mitcham Shire & Mitcham Choral Society...Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham...Three articles from the reporter concerning the new Shire... Mitcham melbourne Local government Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham ...Three articles from the reporter concerning the new Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 11 Sep 1925, 16 Sep 1925 re the site of the new Municipal hall and 7 Dec 1928, also an article in the age about Mitcham Choral Society, 5 Aug 1935.Three articles from the reporter concerning the new Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 11 Sep 1925, 16 Sep 1925 re the site of the new Municipal hall and 7 Dec 1928, also an article in the age about Mitcham Choral Society, 5 Aug 1935.Three articles from the reporter concerning the new Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 11 Sep 1925, 16 Sep 1925 re the site of the new Municipal hall and 7 Dec 1928, also an article in the age about Mitcham Choral Society, 5 Aug 1935.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, mitcham choral and orchestral society, municipal offices -
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Article, Baby health centre|Mitcham State School No. 2904|Railway revenue at Mitcham, 1929
... Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham... section of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Baby Health Centre... of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Baby Health Centre Three ...Three photocopied articles: Official opening of the Mitcham section of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Baby Health CentreThree photocopied articles: Official opening of the Mitcham section of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Baby Health Centre; Visit by Hon R.M. Cuthbertson, Assistant Minister for Education to Mitcham State School, M.L.A. Mr E.W. Greenwood; A drop in total revenue at Mitcham Railway Station.Three photocopied articles: Official opening of the Mitcham section of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Baby Health Centreshire of blackburn and mitcham, maternal and child health centres, walker, edgar edwardes, cochrane, stanley, dr, barnett mrs, macartney, sister, maternal health centre, mitcham, mitcham state school, no. 2904, mitcham railway station, cuthbertson, r.m., greenwood, e. w., fenton (mr) -
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Document - Correspondence, Roads, 01/08/-/09/1933
... Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham... and Secretary, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham re maintenance works... Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Healesville Road Whitehorse Road ...Correspondence between Secretary, Country Roads Board and Secretary, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham re maintenance works for 1933 financial year and details of proposed work on main Healesville Road (now Whitehorse Road). Comprises letter, draft response, carbon of response, plans and schedule.roads and streets, victoria. country roads board, shire of blackburn and mitcham, healesville road, whitehorse road, nunawading -
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Pamphlet, Notice of intention to make a rate, 1934
... Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham...A notice of intention of the council of the Shire... of intention of the council of the Shire of Blackburn an Mitcham ...A notice of intention of the council of the Shire of Blackburn an Mitcham to make and levy a general rate of 2 shillings and 10 pence in the pound on the net annual value of the property assessable in the above shire.A notice of intention of the council of the Shire of Blackburn an Mitcham to make and levy a general rate of 2 shillings and 10 pence in the pound on the net annual value of the property assessable in the above shire. The rate shall be made for the period commencing 1 Oct 1934 and ending 30 Sep 1935.A notice of intention of the council of the Shire of Blackburn an Mitcham to make and levy a general rate of 2 shillings and 10 pence in the pound on the net annual value of the property assessable in the above shire.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, bishop, herbert thomas, rates -
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Photograph, Cr. Norm Armstrong - Mayor, 1945
... shire of blackburn and mitcham... President of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham when the City... Mitcham melbourne armstrong norman shire of blackburn and mitcham ...Coloured Photograph of Cr. Norman Armstrong, Mayor, City of Nunawading, August 1945 to August 1946. Cr Armstrong was Shire President of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham when the City of Nunawading was proclaimed on 30th May 1945, thus becoming the first Mayor of the city . He was also Shire President in 1929-30armstrong, norman, shire of blackburn and mitcham, shire presidents, city of nunawading, mayor -
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Document - Inventory, Nunawading Municipal Records Deposited with Public Records Office of Victoria (PROV)
... Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham... a portion was severed to create the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham... of Blackburn and Mitcham. On 23 December 1925, the Shire was proclaimed ...Inventory of municipal records for the Nunawading Road District (1857-1872), Shire (1872-1925) and City (1945-1994); Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham (1925-1945) and Box Hill Borough (1925-1927) and City (1925-1994)8 A4 photocopies showing an inventory of municipal records dated between 1857 to 1945 lodged with the Public Records Office of Victoria.non-fictionInventory of municipal records for the Nunawading Road District (1857-1872), Shire (1872-1925) and City (1945-1994); Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham (1925-1945) and Box Hill Borough (1925-1927) and City (1925-1994)nunawading road district, shire of nunawading, city of nunawading, shire of blackburn and mitcham, city of box hill -
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Photograph, 1925 Queen Carnival, 1925
... shire of blackburn and mitcham...1925 Queen Carnival organised by Shire of Blackburn... lucy grant marjory rooks ina shire of blackburn and mitcham ...1925 Queen Carnival organised by Shire of Blackburn and Nunawading to raise money for improvements to the Vermont Recreation Reserve. Presided over by Shire President, Councillor Armstrong.|Queens were: Marjory Grant- Queen of Tennis| Ina Rooks - Queen of Football| Dorothy Armstrong - Queen of ProgressPhoto of 1925 Queen Carnival - Dorothy Armstrong, Queen of Progress, Stewart Corr (Page Boy), Lily Steven and Lucy Brockell (Train Bearers). 84 Pounds raised for Vermont Recreation Reserve. Girls given Gold Bangles.armstrong, dorothy jean, corr, stewart, steven, lily, brockell, lucy, grant, marjory, rooks, ina, shire of blackburn and mitcham, queen carnival, 1925, vermont reserve -
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Article, The first council - City's records are corrected
... Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham... information and states that the first meeting of the Shire Council... Mitcham melbourne Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Ellemer H Mock W ...Undated article in which Norman Armstrong corrects earlier information and states that the first meeting of the Shire Council of Blackburn and Mitcham was at Blackburn on 16 Oct 1925.Undated article in which Norman Armstrong corrects earlier information and states that the first meeting of the Shire Council of Blackburn and Mitcham was at Blackburn on 16 Oct 1925.Undated article in which Norman Armstrong corrects earlier information and states that the first meeting of the Shire Council of Blackburn and Mitcham was at Blackburn on 16 Oct 1925.shire of blackburn and mitcham, ellemer, h, mock, w, elmore, algernon john, watts (cr), husband, charles edward, gray, l.j., bishop, herbert thomas, bayley, leonard.sherwin, armstrong, norman, fankhauser, g.f. -
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Document, Circular for Loan, 1/05/1930
... Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham...A circular put out by the Shire of Blackburn & Mitcham who... Mitcham melbourne Local Government Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham ...A circular put out by the Shire of Blackburn & Mitcham who decided to raise a loan of 15,000 pounds to carry out necessary improvements in the shire. 24 ratepayers lodged a demand for a poll (Vigilance Association). To combat the activities of the Vigilance Association which is seeking to veto the loan the Blackburn & Mitcham Progressive League has been formed comprising all the Councillors of the Shire and a large number of prominent ratepayers. The purpose of the loan is itemised.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, resident action, vigilance association, blackburn & mitcham progressive league -
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Photograph - Studio portrait, Shire Blackburn & Mitcham Debutante Ball, C.1935
... Shire Blackburn & Mitcham Debutante Ball...shire of blackburn and mitcham...Two copies of a black and white photo of Shire of Blackburn... Mitcham melbourne shire of blackburn and mitcham brockell lucy ...Two copies of a black and white photo of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Debutante Ball. L to R Back Row - Blank, Lucy Brocknell, Nell Forbes, Blank, Blank, Elvie Johns, Blank. L to R Centre Row - Blank, Blank, Jean Kennedy, Betty D'Arcy, Blank, Joan Livermore. L to R Front Row - Margaret Lawson, Blank, Blank, Dr. Liebert, Myra Ireland, Blank, Shirley Walker. Debs presented to President's wife, Dr. Liebert. President was Mr. Lawson.shire of blackburn and mitcham, brockell, lucy, forbes, nell, johns, elvie, kennedy, jean, d'arcy, betty, livermore, joan, lawson, margaret, liebert, dr., ireland, myra, walker, shirley, warren, frances, debutantes, debutante ball -
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Photograph - Black and white photo, Herbert Thomas Bishop JP, 1925
... shire of blackburn and mitcham... of Blackburn and Mitcham 1925. Formerly Rate Collector, Shire... Mitcham melbourne bishop herbert thomas. edward shire of blackburn ...Black and white photo of H.T. Bishop, J.P. Shire Secretary of Blackburn and Mitcham 1925. Formerly Rate Collector, Shire of Nunawading 1906. Son of Edward Bishop, President of Nunawading Shire. (Lived at 36 Central Road, Blackburn).bishop, herbert thomas., edward, shire of blackburn and mitcham -
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Document, Parks in Nunawading, n.d
... shire of blackburn and mitcham...Transfer of land to Shire Blackburn and Mitcham for use... reserve walker park vermont park shire of blackburn and mitcham ...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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Document, Agreement (1930-1939), 24/05/1937
... Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham...An agreement between Lamson Engineering Co and Shire... Interconversing System Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham An agreement between ...An agreement between Lamson Engineering Co and Shire of 'Nunawading' {should be Blackburn and Mitcham}, President and Councillors to install and hire an apparatus known as the Dictograph Interconversing System consisting of 8 stations in 1937.telephones, lamson engineering co ltd, dictograph interconversing system, shire of blackburn and mitcham -
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Photograph - Black and white photograph, City of Nunawading
... The original sign for Shire of Blackburn & Mitcham being... The original sign for Shire of Blackburn & Mitcham being presented ...The original sign for Shire of Blackburn & Mitcham being presented to Nunawading Historical Society.george cox, nunawading historical society -
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Accessory - Watch, 1930
... 'Miss B.H. Neilson/from/The President and Councillors/Shire.../from/The President and Councillors/Shire of Blackburn ...This watch was presented by the Shires of Blackburn and Mitcham to Miss Beatrice Neilson in recognition of her work with 'The Box Hill Reporter' 1927-1930 and in particular her faithful reporting of events in these shires. Miss Neilson joined the staff of 'The Age' in 1930 and retired in 1971.Small round gold watch.'Miss B.H. Neilson/from/The President and Councillors/Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham/with best wishes/10.2.199930' (on back)horology, watches, civic mementoes, presentations -
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Map, Sewerage reticulation, 1933
... of reticulation area no 731 in the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham 1933... no 731 in the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham 1933 ...Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works plan of reticulation area no 731 in the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham 1933 and correspondence.sewerage and sanitation, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, pope road, blackburn, whitehorse road -
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Legal record - Map, Parish of Nunawading, c1930
... shire of blackburn and mitcham... Mitcham melbourne maps shire of blackburn and mitcham city of box ...Office of Lands and survey map, 1864 with many further subdivisions of 1870 onwards added.Office of Lands and survey map, 1864 with many further subdivisions of 1870 onwards added. Boundaries of City of Box Hill included. Note added re Slater's land in Blackburn North. Office of Lands and survey map, 1864 with many further subdivisions of 1870 onwards added. maps, shire of blackburn and mitcham, city of box hill, slater family -
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Map, Nunawading, 1972
... Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham... Mitcham melbourne Maps Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Forest Hill ...Variation of original 1864 map with a number of additions and bold marking of an area including Forest Hill, Vermont and Vermont South as 'Proclaimed survey area No 21 May 1972 2826. Marked as P M Noting Melb SeriesVariation of original 1864 map with a number of additions and bold marking of an area including Forest Hill, Vermont and Vermont South as 'Proclaimed survey area No 21 May 1972 2826. Marked as P M Noting Melb Series.Variation of original 1864 map with a number of additions and bold marking of an area including Forest Hill, Vermont and Vermont South as 'Proclaimed survey area No 21 May 1972 2826. Marked as P M Noting Melb Seriesmaps, shire of blackburn and mitcham, forest hill, vermont, vermont south -
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Pamphlet, Shire elections, 1937, 1939
... shire of blackburn and mitcham... government shire of blackburn and mitcham halliday r.r. walker george ...Shire elections for Mitcham RidingShire elections for Mitcham Riding - leaflets for R.R. Halliday (undated) and George Walker, 1939; also notice for public meeting called by Mitcham and Vermont Progress Association re increased valuations, 1937.Shire elections for Mitcham Riding local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, halliday, r.r., walker, george g., mitcham and vermont progress association -
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Article, Pioneers Make A Mark, 14/06/2000 12:00:00 AM
... Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham... Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Shire of Box Hill City ...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