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Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Bowe, Heather et al, Yorta Yorta language heritage, 1997
In this book are described the general features of Yorta Yorta and provide a compsite vocabulary of about 1,000 words. Vocabulary items documented for particular groups/clans can be identified by the source references against individual words. There is a separate section with a brief description of Yabula Yabula and a specific vocabulary list for that clan language. The book uses early historical records and spoken resources to document the language heritage of the Yorta Yorta ; includes Yorta Yorta grammar and English to Yorta Yorta and Yorta Yorta to English dictionaries ; also includes a Yabula Yabula grammar and vocabulary list ; Yorta Yorta language revival project.p.226; notyes; dictionary; appendices; bibliography.In this book are described the general features of Yorta Yorta and provide a compsite vocabulary of about 1,000 words. Vocabulary items documented for particular groups/clans can be identified by the source references against individual words. There is a separate section with a brief description of Yabula Yabula and a specific vocabulary list for that clan language. The book uses early historical records and spoken resources to document the language heritage of the Yorta Yorta ; includes Yorta Yorta grammar and English to Yorta Yorta and Yorta Yorta to English dictionaries ; also includes a Yabula Yabula grammar and vocabulary list ; Yorta Yorta language revival project.language - linguistics - vocabulary and grammar | language - vocabulary - dictionaries and glossaries | language - vocabulary - word lists | language - linguistics - language elicitation - sentences | language - vocabulary - place names ||yorta yorta / yota yota language (d2) (nsw si55-13) | yabula yabula language (s38) (vic sj55-01) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Coffee Percolator, 1950s
Belonged to Elsa Ardern, mother of donor, well known potter who stared the Potter's Cottage Warrandyte. Elsa also taught pottery at the Arts Association.A metal (silver coloured) coffee percolator with glass removable dome in hinged lid. Black plastic handle. Metal plunger and 'beans' colander inside. BIRKO signature on black plastic base and a metal tag:|VOLTS/BIRKO/WATTS|240//400|CAT NO X5/|MADE BY BIRKO ELECTRIC PTY LTD|Submitted to electrical approvals board|Reference No. VC\0\X5See above descriptiondomestic items, cooking, food & drink consumption -
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Booklet, That's A Good Idea
Handy Hints Reference Booklet titled That's A Good Idea with information regarding gardening, childcare, cooking, first aid and home economics.That's A Good Idea The Sun Book of Home Hintsbooks, reference -
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Booklet
Booklet of New Ideas and Handy Hints for Cooking and Household.New Ideas Worth Testing - Household Hintsbooks, reference, cookery -
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Book - Pitman's Pocket Shorthand Dictionary, not known
Lily Martin went to Zerko's Business College Melbourne. Two year course achieved 140 words per minute. Zerko's got her a job in 18 monthsSmall brown book entitled Pitman's Pocket Shorthand DictionaryL Martinbooks, reference -
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Legal record - Correspondence, Nunawading Heritage Study Advisory Committee, 29/10/1993 12:00:00 AM
Letter to Secretary, Judith fry, of the Nunawading Historical Society asking for the name of representative to the Nunawading Heritage Study Advisory Committee to be forwarded.Letter to Secretary, Judith fry, of the Nunawading Historical Society asking for the name of representative to the Nunawading Heritage Study Advisory Committee to be forwarded. Cr Tim Shambrook, Mr Peter Chaffey and avid Hodge to be other members of the committee. The terms of reference of the study are attached.Letter to Secretary, Judith fry, of the Nunawading Historical Society asking for the name of representative to the Nunawading Heritage Study Advisory Committee to be forwarded. city of nunawading, nunawading heritage study, shambrook, tim, chaffey, peter, hodge, david, fry, judith, arrowsmith, valda -
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Article, Job advertisements, 1977
Photocopy of collection of advertisements for positions with municipal councils.Photocopy of collection of advertisements for positions with municipal councils. Includes position of Reference and Information Librarian with Nunawading Library.Photocopy of collection of advertisements for positions with municipal councils. city of nunawading, nunawading library, librarians -
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Document, Brief reference notes, c1967
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road ...Brief notes on various topics prepared by the Nunawading Historical Society.Brief notes on various topics prepared by the Nunawading Historical Society.Brief notes on various topics prepared by the Nunawading Historical Society.nunawading historical society, city of nunawading, wunderlich limited, mitcham reservoir, schwerkolt cottage, vermont, nunawading high school, blackburn lake -
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Document, List of Victorian Governments, 1966
List of Victorian GovernmentList of Victorian Government: Premiers, Governors, Governor Generals, Speakers and Presidents 1851-1966. Also populations and references to books on Victorian history.List of Victorian Governmentpolitics & government, victoria government, govenors, premiers -
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Document, Public meeting, 1994
Notice of public meeting to consider the Nunawading Community Submission to the Local Government Board of Reference.Notice of public meeting to consider the Nunawading Community Submission to the Local Government Board of Reference.Notice of public meeting to consider the Nunawading Community Submission to the Local Government Board of Reference.city of nunawading, local government, amalgamations -
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Document, Nunawading Community Submission to the Local Government Board of reference, 1994
Minutes of steering committee meeting, 21 June 1994Minutes of steering committee meeting, 21 June 1994Minutes of steering committee meeting, 21 June 1994local government, city of nunawading, amalgamations -
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Article, Brilliant career for director, 2003
Well-known Australian film director Gillian Armstrong visited her former home recently.Well-known Australian film director Gillian Armstrong visited her former home recently. Gillian grew up in Vermont and Mitcham and was at one time part of Mitcham Repertory Group. Also: references to local residents Anne Minter, Kyle Van der Kuyp, Jason and Darren Smith, Julian Holland and Peter and Tim Costello.Well-known Australian film director Gillian Armstrong visited her former home recently. armstrong, gillian, minter, anne, van der kuyp, kyle, smith, jason, smith, darren, holland, julian, costello, peter, costello, tim -
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Book - Compendium of Rules
Index on inside rear cover show location of 34 board games in the book.Compendium of Games Rules of Indoor Board Games. Front and back cover made of lightweight cardboard. Dark cream colour.|Inside pages - lightweight paper. Light cream colour.|Black printing.|Illustration of checkerboard and cup used to throw dice.books, reference -
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Letter - Correspondence, Edna Walling, 31/10/1985
Letter re references re Edna Walling from the Australian Garden History Societywalling, edna, australian garden history society -
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Map, Plan of the Parish of Nunawading, 1853
Photocopy of map showing names of selectors, also list of references to the corners of allotments.Photocopy of map showing names of selectors, also list of references to the corners of allotments. Note on verso:'Gardiners Creek, Ballyshanassey township surveyed by H. Parmein, Surveyor General's Office Nov 30, 1853 also Reference to the Corners of allotments' (Plan 428)Photocopy of map showing names of selectors, also list of references to the corners of allotments. land subdivision, gardiners creek, ballyshanassy, parmein, h, burwood east, maps -
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Map, Parish of Nunawading, 1853
Photocopy of manuscript map with allotments numbered and named.Photocopy of manuscript map with allotments numbered and named. Note on verso: Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke. Gardiners Creek, Ballyshanassey Township, surveyed by H. Parmein, Surveyor General's office, Nov 30th 1853 [enlargement of ND2801, no list of corner references]Photocopy of manuscript map with allotments numbered and named. maps, gardiners creek, ballyshanassy, burwood east, parmein, h -
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Letter - Correspondence, History of North Blackburn
A letter to Mr Rooney from K.A. Patterson, Nunawading and District Historical Society, enclosing their constitution.A letter to Mr Rooney from K.A. Patterson, Nunawading and District Historical Society, enclosing their constitution. The author speaks of references to hotels in Blackburn of interest to Rooney's history of North Blackburn, also talks about inspecting an old house in Almondsbury Court, Blackburn. Mrs Reynolds thought it was 120 years old but on inspection was found to be 80 - 100 years old.A letter to Mr Rooney from K.A. Patterson, Nunawading and District Historical Society, enclosing their constitution.nunawading and district historical society, rooney, keith, reynolds, (mrs), almondsbury court, blackburn. no 3 -
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Document, Diary of William George Hogg
World War 1 diary of Bombadier William, George Hogg with a reference to Gunner W.L. Schwerkolt and his separately printed war record.World War 1 diary of Bombadier William, George Hogg with a reference to Gunner W.L. Schwerkolt and his separately printed war record. Of further importance is that William George Hogg served in the same unit as William Lionel Schwerkolt in the First World War in France. William Schwerkolt died on 9 November 1916 and the action and his death is recorded in George Hogg war diary. Hogg family photo NP2457World War 1 diary of Bombadier William, George Hogg with a reference to Gunner W.L. Schwerkolt and his separately printed war record.hogg, william george, schwerkolt, william lionel, diaries and journals, world war, 1914-1918 -
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Book - Report, Changing attitudes to conservation and the environment reflected in the sites of Antonio Park and Yarran Dheran, 1997
A carefully documented essay on the history of Antonio Park and Yarran Dheran as examples of changes in public attitude to conservation.A carefully documented essay on the history of Antonio Park and Yarran Dheran as examples of changes in public attitude to conservation. References are made to the Aboriginal uses of the land, the roles of the Schwerkolt and Antonio families, the Nunawading City Council and the establishment of Antonio Park Primary School. The importance of appropriate botanic species is stressed. 14 pages. Includes bibliography.A carefully documented essay on the history of Antonio Park and Yarran Dheran as examples of changes in public attitude to conservation. antonio park, mitcham, yarran dheran, antonio family, mullum mullum creek, environment -
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Domestic object - Smocking Book, c1950
A Penelope Publication 'Smocking' pattern book showing designs and how to smockA Penelope Publication Book N3books, reference -
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Book, Martin Nolan, 2000-2010
Autobiographical notes by Martin John Nolan, North Blackburn resident.Autobiographical notes by Martin John Nolan, North Blackburn resident. Much of the information relates to the operation of rail services in Victoria, with some reference to his police service.Autobiographical notes by Martin John Nolan, North Blackburn resident. railways, victoria, victoria. police force, nolan, martin -
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Book, Tile catalogues, c. 1900
Six catalogues used as references by the Australian Tesselated Tile Co. Pty Ltd:Six catalogues used as references by the Australian Tesselated Tile Co. Pty Ltd: Carter & Co., Poole, Dorset - Encaustic Tile Works; Gbrs. Tichelaar Makkum, Holland; Mintons China Works, Stoke-upon-Trent; Leeds Fireclay Company, Burmantofts Works, Leeds (building illustrations); Richards Tiles Ltd, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent - Tile fireplacesSix catalogues used as references by the Australian Tesselated Tile Co. Pty Ltd:richards tiles ltd, leeds fireclay company, mintons china works, tichelaar gebrs. makkum, carter & co., tiles, australian tesselated tile co. pty ltd -
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Document, Nethercote Letter, 2010 & 2012
Transcript of letter from Viv Nethercote 2010.Transcript of letter from Viv Nethercote 2010 in reference to an old photograph of L.L. Vale Road C 1920 and his obituary 26.3.2012.Transcript of letter from Viv Nethercote 2010.dandenong creek, vermont, nethercote, viv, l.l. vale road, vermont -
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Document, Round Point Peg Co.Pty.Ltd, 1/10/1960 12:00:00 AM
A letter of reference for Frederick Alfred Cottle from the Managing Director of the Round Point Peg Co. Pty. Ltd.A letter of reference for Frederick Alfred Cottle from the Managing Director of the Round Point Peg Co. Pty. Ltd. Frederick, who was the grandfather of Rachael Cottle, lived 1920 - 1993 and moved to 51 Milton Street, Nunawading. A letter of reference for Frederick Alfred Cottle from the Managing Director of the Round Point Peg Co. Pty. Ltd. cottle, frederick alfred -
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Document, J.& E.J. Forbes, n.d
A letter of reference by J. Forbes, Authorised Newsagent, for Fred Cottle.A letter of reference by J. Forbes, Authorised Newsagent, for Fred Cottle.A letter of reference by J. Forbes, Authorised Newsagent, for Fred Cottle.cottle, frederick alfred, newsagency -
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Document, City of Nunawading. Reference for Fred Cottle, 4/03/1975 12:00:00 AM
A letter of reference by T.J.Wightman,.A letter of reference by T.J.Wightman, Superintendent of Works, City of Nunawading, for Fred CottleA letter of reference by T.J.Wightman,.cottle, frederick alfred, wightman, trevor, city of nunawading -
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Document, Variety Fencing Co, 18/10/1960 12:00:00 AM
Letter of reference from the Variety Fencing Co. for Frederick CottleLetter of reference from the Variety Fencing Co. for Frederick CottleLetter of reference from the Variety Fencing Co. for Frederick Cottlecottle, frederick alfred, variety fencing co. -
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Document, Guidelines for the conduct of archaeological surveys, 1996
Guidelines prep. by VicRoads with particular reference to Aboriginal sites.Guidelines prep. by VicRoads with particular reference to Aboriginal sites.Guidelines prep. by VicRoads with particular reference to Aboriginal sites.aboriginal artefacts, archaeological sites -
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Article, Honour for a peninsular defender, 2009
Ian Haskins, a Forest Hill environmentalist, received an Order of Australia for his work with the Point Nepean Reference Group.Ian Haskins, a Forest Hill environmentalist, received an Order of Australia for his work with the Point Nepean Reference Group.Ian Haskins, a Forest Hill environmentalist, received an Order of Australia for his work with the Point Nepean Reference Group.haskins, ian -
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Map, Frank Ainger, 1873
Application by Frank Ainger for land in the Parish of Nunawading on Whitehorse Road near Mitcham Road. Also included are several references from other sources to Frank Ainger.ainger, frank, shire of nunawading, mitcham, land settlement