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Article, Speed Cameras Rake in Money, 01/07/-/09/2016
The speed camera at the Whitehorse & Surrey Roads intersection in Blackburn recorded 3,020 infringements between Jun & Sep 2016 resulting in fines of $708,000.whitehorse road, blackburn, cameras -
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Article, Lake is Winner, 1982
Blackburn Lake Sanctuary has been named winner of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects (Victorian Chapter) 1982 environment merit award.blackburn lake sanctuary, royal australian institute of architects -
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Photograph, Blackburn Private Hospital
Black and white photo of Blackburn Private Hospital, cnr Gordon Crest and Clarke Street. See page 102 of Da Costa book.blackburn private hospital, gordon crescent, blackburn., clarke street -
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Photograph, Blackburn Scene, 1980
Black and white photo of gum trees preserved in a street in Blackburn. Photo taken by Jean Studack, Nunawading, in 1980, for the book 'And So Today'.studack, jean, field, jean 'and so today' -
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Photograph - Coloured Photograph, Raftis Store Blackburn, 1983
Coloured print from a 35mm slide of WR & RE Raftis's Fuel and Produce Store in South Parade Blackburn in 1983 - now demolishedsouth parade, blackburn, raftis, w.r & r.e., fuel and produce merchants -
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Photograph, Whitehorse Road, Blackburn, 2012
Coloured photograph of Whitehorse Road Blackburn looking west, Surrey Road enters Whitehorse Road near the red building on the right - 2012whitehorse road, blackburn, roads, transport -
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Photograph, Whitehorse Historical Society, 2011
3 coloured photographs taken at a display of the 150th anniversary of the Burwood East Primary School, corner Blackburn and Highbury Roads, East Burwood.whitehorse historical society, displays -
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Photograph, Elsie & Amelia Howarth
Sepia photograph of Elsie & Amelia Howarth with an unknown third person at an unknown location in Blackburn. Research has not been able to established location.howarth elsie, howarth elizabeth amelia, blackburn, blackwolf-mitchell rebekah -
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Photograph, Blackburn Children's Services Centre
Coloured photograph of a brick building with a blue canopy, cars parked in front and a council sign. The building is located at 15 Central Road Blackburn.blackburn childrens services centre, childrens services -
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Article, Death of Pioneer Orchardist, 10/05/1967
Edward Henry (Harry) Pearce died in April 1967non-fictionEdward Henry (Harry) Pearce died in April 1967pearce harry, pearce edward h, springfield road blackburn no.106, blackburn high school, lend lease development, blackburn bowling club, woodhouse grove methodist church, old orchard shopping centre -
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Domestic object - Knives, 1878
From the estate of Jean Ord (nee Tate) formerly of 31Drummond Street Blackburn, mother of the donor.Six stainless steel table knives - bone handle. In the original box.Edwin H Needham 1878 Sheffield Firth Stainlessdomestic items, cutlery -
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Equipment - Message Centre, Brother MFC,970mc, seven in one Fax Machine, Message Centre, Before 1990
Fax machine used by Savvas Athan & staff at Insignia Furniture, 212 Whitehorse Rd, Blackburn.Savvas Athan, mayor 1991 - 1992 & Deputy Mayor 1990 - 1991.Dark cream Brother MFC, 970mc message centre Fax Machine with power cord and network connection lead & phone pieceBrother model MFC 970mc.Ren.0.5 Serial No U56383ma k138171fax machine, savvas athan, insignia furniture, telecommunications, city of whitehorse -
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Functional object - Bellows, Made before 1958
Belonged to Stand Ruth Marshall, who lived in Oliver Avenue, Blackburn and used in fireplace in1958.Wooden handled bellows with art deco design.bellows, art dec -
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Vehicle - Bicycle, c1960
The bicycle is one of the last bicycles hand made and assembled by 'Mr. Rob' c1960 prior to the mass manufacture and overseas imports of 'built up' bicycles. On closing down in September 1999 'Mr Rob' presented this bicycle to the Nunawading Historical and another to the Victorian Museum.Boy's 26 inch bicycle fitted with Dunlop tyres, bell, mudguards, handgrips, leather seat, rear reflector and a ' faboati' coaster hub. Bicycle is supported by its rear wheel on a metal stand.on top of frame - 'Hand made special'|On front of angle frame - 'Rob's Special'|On rear of frame and on front stem - an emblem 'another Rob's Cycle Blackburn'|13817s - serial number.transport, bicycles -
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Document, Dental Medical Prescription, 1974
A prescription from Dental Surgeons Oakley and ReganA prescription from dental surgeons Oakley and Regan prescribed by Anthony Robertson for Mrs. C. E. Foley and dispensed by B.W. Fox. Amcal Chemistnon-fictionA prescription from Dental Surgeons Oakley and Reganoakley gavan, blackburn road blackburn no 23, foley, amcal pharmacy blackburn -
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Newspaper - Article, Bicycles are his life long love, 15/07/1992
Article in Nunawading Gazette 1992 re George Robinson, proprietor of Rob's Cycles, Blackburn. He has been in the bike trade since he was 16 and commenced Rob's Cycles in 1945. He started the Blackburn Cycling Club in 1946. He won the Melbourne Centenary Gift in 1935. Graham Tamme has helped in the shop for 20 years.robinson, george, rob's cycle and sports, blackburn cycling club, melbourne centenary gift, tamme, graham -
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Newspaper - Article, Before the Divorce, 9/08/1972
Article in the Canterbury issue of Nunawading Gazette about the severance of Box Hill from the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham in 1925. In December, 1925 the Shire of Nunawading became the Borough of Box Hill which in turn was proclaimed a city in 1927. The name 'Nunawading' was revived in 1945 when the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, including the district of Nunawading (Tunstall) was itself proclaimed a city.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, box hill, shire of nunawading, armstrong, norman -
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Article, Serious hazard, 1967
Photocopy of a collection of articles including a letter and photograph from a Forest Hill resident re the danger of the Middleborough and Canterbury roads corner in Blackburn South.Photocopy of a collection of articles including a letter and photograph from a Forest Hill resident re the danger of the Middleborough and Canterbury roads corner in Blackburn South.Photocopy of a collection of articles including a letter and photograph from a Forest Hill resident re the danger of the Middleborough and Canterbury roads corner in Blackburn South.middleborough road, blackburn south, canterbury road, blackburn south, bell, james l. -
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Pamphlet, Municipal elections, 1944
Photocopy of pamphlet for municipal elections, 26 Aug 1944, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, West Riding.Photocopy of pamphlet for municipal elections, 26 Aug 1944, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, West Riding. Profile of W.B. Heppner, opposing candidate, M.W.Ridge.Photocopy of pamphlet for municipal elections, 26 Aug 1944, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, West Riding.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, heppner, w. b., ridge, m.w. -
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Newspaper, Ready For Role, 6/05/1992 12:00:00 AM
Steve MacPherson, General Manager of Eastern Metropolitan Region of the Education DepartmentSteve MacPherson, General Manager of Eastern Metropolitan Region of the Education Department, visits recently formed Primary Campus of Blackburn P-12 College.Steve MacPherson, General Manager of Eastern Metropolitan Region of the Education Departmentmacpherson, steve, victoria. education department, blackburn p-12 college, blackburn north primary school, middlefield primary school, primary schools -
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Document, Borough of Mitcham, 1938
Letter from Borough of Mitcham, England to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham thanking them for Annual Report and enclosing photos from Mitcham Fair (photos).Letter from Borough of Mitcham, England to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham thanking them for Annual Report and enclosing photos from Mitcham Fair (photos).Letter from Borough of Mitcham, England to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham thanking them for Annual Report and enclosing photos from Mitcham Fair (photos).mitcham (borough), surrey, england, shire of blackburn and mitcham -
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Article, Residents fight against land sale, 18/03/1992 12:00:00 AM
Middlefield Primary School site in North Blackburn.Anger over sale of Middlefield Primary School site in North Blackburn. Petition addressed to John Harrowfield (Minister for Finance) attracted 550 signatures.Middlefield Primary School site in North Blackburn.moran, jane, harrowfield, john, pescott, middlefield primary school, blackburn north -
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Article, Blackburn Open-air school`, 1969
Many local residents are unaware that Blackburn was the site of an interesting educational experiment, beginning more than fifty years ago, and continued until 1964.Many local residents are unaware that Blackburn was the site of an interesting educational experiment, beginning more than fifty years ago, and continued until 1964.Many local residents are unaware that Blackburn was the site of an interesting educational experiment, beginning more than fifty years ago, and continued until 1964.open air school, no 3850, blackburn -
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Article, Obituary of Mrs Louise Mary Esther Morton, c1925
Obituary of Mrs L.M.E. Morton, widow of Councilor Thomas Richard Burrows Morton, formerly of Blackburn, who died on 16 January c.1925.Obituary of Mrs L.M.E. Morton, widow of Councilor Thomas Richard Burrows Morton, formerly of Blackburn, who died on 16 January c.1925.Obituary of Mrs L.M.E. Morton, widow of Councilor Thomas Richard Burrows Morton, formerly of Blackburn, who died on 16 January c.1925.morton, louisa mary esther, obituaries -
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Letter - Correspondence, Cattle nuisance, 1937
Letter to secretary of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham complaining of a cattle nuisance from Margaret O. Kind and reply from Shire secretary, H.T. Bishop.Letter to secretary of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham complaining of a cattle nuisance from Margaret O. Kind and reply from Shire secretary, H.T. Bishop.Letter to secretary of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham complaining of a cattle nuisance from Margaret O. Kind and reply from Shire secretary, H.T. Bishop.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, kind, margaret o., bishop, herbert thomas, hindon street, blackburn -
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Document, Welcome to our garden, 5/10/2002 12:00:00 AM
Brochure prepared for a garden party at 'Greywood', 187-189 Canterbury Road, Blackburn held on 5 October 2002 to raise funds for the Strathdon Community.Brochure prepared for a garden party at 'Greywood', 187-189 Canterbury Road, Blackburn held on 5 October 2002 to raise funds for the Strathdon Community.Brochure prepared for a garden party at 'Greywood', 187-189 Canterbury Road, Blackburn held on 5 October 2002 to raise funds for the Strathdon Community.gardens, canterbury road, blackburn, no 187-189., elmore houses, hawkey, daryl, hawkey, julie, cadman, grace, davies, david, strathdon community -
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Article, Public fear, 1993
Residents of Branksome Grove, Blackburn South are protesting about the threat to protected trees posed by Urban Land Authority developers of the new Banksia Estate.Residents of Branksome Grove, Blackburn South are protesting about the threat to protected trees posed by Urban Land Authority developers of the new Banksia Estate.Residents of Branksome Grove, Blackburn South are protesting about the threat to protected trees posed by Urban Land Authority developers of the new Banksia Estate.town planning, branksome grove, blackburn south, victoria. urban land authority, mcgregor, greg, banksia estate -
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Document, Belmont Orchard Estate, 1924
Brochure for auction of Belmont Orchard Estate, BlackburnBrochure for auction of Belmont Orchard Estate, Blackburn, (now Nunawading) 66 sites, 2 February 1924. Agents: Coghill & Haughton, Frank Fisher.Brochure for auction of Belmont Orchard Estate, Blackburnauctions, belmont orchard estate, patterson street, nunawading, central road, joyce street, lilian street, west avenue -
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Map, Blackburn and Doncaster, 1950, 1950
Map of part of Blackburn and Doncaster from Morgan's Street Directory, 1950. Advertisement for G.S. Grover, Real Estate Agent, Main Road, Doncaster.Map of part of Blackburn and Doncaster from Morgan's Street Directory, 1950. Advertisement for G.S. Grover, Real Estate Agent, Main Road, Doncaster.Map of part of Blackburn and Doncaster from Morgan's Street Directory, 1950. Advertisement for G.S. Grover, Real Estate Agent, Main Road, Doncaster.maps, blackburn, grover, g.s., doncaster -
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Article, Anglicans help Blackburn Catholics with 25th Anniversary, 1979
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