The demolition of the historic Box Hill Primary School is to go ahead following the failure of an appeal to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal to keep the National Trust classified primary school. It was decided it would have cost too much to preserve. Whitehorse Council has approved the building of a $10 million nursing home and hostel. Cutting from Whitehorse Gazette.The demolition of the historic Box Hill Primary School is to go ahead following the failure of an appeal to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal to keep the National Trust classified primary school. box hill primary school, moorfields nursing home, box hill, national trust of australia (victoria)

Advertisement for auction of 'Pinehaven' built circa 1940, 7 - 11 Centre Road, Vermont (cnr Gallus Close). Land size 1/2 acre, sub-division potential.Advertisement for auction of 'Pinehaven' built circa 1940, 7 - 11 Centre Road, Vermont (cnr Gallus Close).pinehaven, centre road, vermont, nos 7-11, poultry, gallus close, cody first national real estate

Brief history of Daniel Robertson Brickworks, Nunawading from its inception in 1853 to the present day under Managing Director, Peter Robertson, fifth generation family member. Cutting from Whitehorse Gazette 21/5/1997daniel robertson australia pty ltd

Obituary of Freda May Fenwick. Volunteer in Mitcham Methodist Church, Nunawading Methodist Church, the Nunawading Methodist Tennis Club and the Puffing Billy Preservation Society. Cutting from Herald Sun. 15/7/1997. Photograph. Volunteer in Mitcham Methodist Church, Nunawading Methodist Churchfenwick, freda may;, nunawading methodist church, nunawading methodist tennis club

Guides mark 70th birthday of their movement commenced in Mitcham by 'Cap' Vera Haddy on 8/8/1927 soon after her arrival from England. Mrs Haddy is now in her 90s.guide groups mitcham, haddy, vera

Obituary of Harry Grover, former Nunawading gazette editor, who died aged 96 July 1997. Cutting from Whitehorse Gazette. 30/7/1997grover, harry;, mitcham arts association, blackburn and mitcham film society

Obituary of Dorrie (Anne) Dobson who died in August at the age of 95. She was born into the Goodwin family, one of Blackburn's earliest families. Cutting from Whitehorse Gazette, 20/8/1997Obituary of Dorrie (Anne) Dobson who died in August at the age of 95. goodwin family, dobson, doris

Information and photographs of Forest Hill Secondary College. Includes curriculum, facilities, musical production. News of Blackburn South junior campus. 4 pages.Information and photographs of Forest Hill Secondary College.forest hill secondary college

Blackburn Engineer, John Wishart, has invented gas producer used in 1940 Bathurst race, electric home generator which provided power to country properties. His best known invention is the Wishart Engine system,. Visit to Trade fair in Atlanta, Georgia in 1982wishart, john, gas producer, electric generator, wishart engine, engineering, inventions

Cutting from 'Whitehorse Gazette, 10/9/97 re launch of the new booklet 'Chaos', the Community Houses Association of the Outer Eastern Suburbs. The 31 Community and Neighbourhood Houses in the Outer East have joined forces to put together a network booklet detailing the activities of each house. Margaret Banks, co-ordinator, Vermont South Community House said networking was essential among Community houses and the booklet would help to put each organisation in the context of the wider movement which is made up of more than 900 houses Australia wide.The 31 Community and Neighbourhood Houses in the Outer East have joined forces to put together a network booklet detailing the activities of each house. vermont south community house, banks, margaret, neighbourhood houses

Photograph of two children in the garden at Schwerkolt Cottage to publicise the Wisteria Time Party organised by Nunawading and District Historical Society on 12 October 1997Wisteria Time Party organised by Nunawading and District Historical Society on 12 October 1997nunawading and district historical society, simon's mobile menagerie, brumbies bush band

Article in Retirement News, August 1997 about housekeeping in the old days.retirement news