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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Hostel, 1992
At the opening of a new hostel annexe at the Uniting Church's Strathdon Community in Forest Hill director, Bill Best said Strathdon now provided 106 hostel places for the aged. The annexe was officially opened by patron Dame Phyllis Frost.welfare services, retirement homes and villages, strathdon community, best, bill, frost, phyllis (dame), uniting church -
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Article, Police Thank Siege Helpers, 1996
... Mitcham melbourne Community Services Adult Migrant Education ...Mitcham's Adult Migrant Education Service (AMES) is rewarded for its co-operation with police during the 12 hour Mitcham siege in June. With photo.community services, adult migrant education service, navarria, sam, johnson, des, keighery, peter, mitcham siege, crime -
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Document, Strathdon Community, 1982
... home was completed. Community Services Strathdon Community ...A history of Strathdon Community, Caring for the aged, commenced on land donated by Mrs Mary Matheson.A history of Strathdon Community, Caring for the aged, commenced on land donated by Mrs Mary Matheson. Captain Matheson named the house originally on the estate 'Strathdon' in memory of the barque on which he served his apprenticeship. In 1968 the first section of the building opened. In 1977 Strathdon became part of the Uniting Church. In 1978 the nursing home was completed.A history of Strathdon Community, Caring for the aged, commenced on land donated by Mrs Mary Matheson. community services, strathdon community, miller, marjorie, matheson, mary, matheson estate, forest hill, uniting church, strathdon missionary group, strathdon foothills auxiliary, strathdon (ship) -
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Magazine - Periodical, Strathdon Link, 1/06/1988 12:00:00 AM
... Mitcham melbourne Community Services Strathdon Community Entry ...Entry deleted see 'Strathdon Link' ND866 (Vertical File)Entry deleted see 'Strathdon Link' ND866 (Vertical File)Entry deleted see 'Strathdon Link' ND866 (Vertical File)community services, strathdon community -
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Article, Iris looks forward to seeing Halley again
... Mitcham melbourne Community Services Chirgwin Iris Strathdon ...Article featuring Iris Chirgwin who has been at Strathdon Community Centre for 15 months, talking about her experience of seeing Halley's Comet in April 1910 as small child.community services, chirgwin, iris, strathdon community, moore, phyllis, halley, edmund, halleys comet, moore, patrick, couper, heather -
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Pamphlet, Public Meeting, 1/04/1944 12:00:00 AM
... Services Blackburn Community Welfare Committee Armstrong Norman ...Copy of brochure prepared by Blackburn Community Welfare CommitteeCopy of brochure prepared by Blackburn Community Welfare Committee for a public meeting about a proposal concerning the health and recreation of babies, children, youth and adults. Planning Baby Health and Community Welfare Centre.Copy of brochure prepared by Blackburn Community Welfare Committee community services, blackburn community welfare committee, armstrong, norman, morton hall, blackburn progress association -
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Article, Network to help needy
Local families will benefit from the Whitehorse Emergency Relief Network. Thirty-six welfare and community groups will store donations in a central warehouse in Mitcham. With photo.Local families will benefit from the Whitehorse Emergency Relief Network. Thirty-six welfare and community groups will store donations in a central warehouse in Mitcham. With photo.Local families will benefit from the Whitehorse Emergency Relief Network. Thirty-six welfare and community groups will store donations in a central warehouse in Mitcham. With photo.welfare services, fifer, dimity, rooney, keith, whitehorse emergency relief network -
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Article, Research on needs of women
Launch of an investigative program to research community needs by the recently formed Nunawading Women's Advisory Group.Launch of an investigative program to research community needs by the recently formed Nunawading Women's Advisory Group.Launch of an investigative program to research community needs by the recently formed Nunawading Women's Advisory Group.welfare services, nunawading womens advisory group, wright, fiona -
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Article, New Health Register, 2/10/1991 12:00:00 AM
A Health Register will provide the community with a list of all available Medical and Health Services in Nunawading. With photo.A Health Register will provide the community with a list of all available Medical and Health Services in Nunawading. With photo.A Health Register will provide the community with a list of all available Medical and Health Services in Nunawading. With photo.health services, nunawading district health council, yandell, margaret, orr, doug, gay, valda, hanson, janine -
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Article, Apex salutes students, 1991
Vermont Apex Club awards Vermont Secondary College students a youth citizenship award for their work in the community.Vermont Apex Club awards Vermont Secondary College students a youth citizenship award for their work in the community. Recipients were from Year 10 Community Involvement class.Vermont Apex Club awards Vermont Secondary College students a youth citizenship award for their work in the community. service clubs, vermont secondary college, vermont apex club, turner, gerard, wilson, melinda, sibberas, rebecca -
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Article, Serving the community, 1992
Chester Fricke has been installed as the new president of Kiwanis Club, Nunawading.Chester Fricke has been installed as the new president of Kiwanis Club, Nunawading. Activities involve helping underprivileged people in the community.Chester Fricke has been installed as the new president of Kiwanis Club, Nunawading. service clubs, fricke, chester, coates, rhonda, nunawading kiwanis club -
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Article, Foundations of success, 1993
Kiwanis Club of Nunawading help to build footpaths at the new centre in Humphries Avenue used by the Indo-Chinese Association.Kiwanis Club of Nunawading help to build footpaths at the new centre in Humphries Avenue used by the Indo-Chinese Association. the centre will be used to teach English to members of the Asian community. The Kiwanis Club celebrate their 21st birthday this year.Kiwanis Club of Nunawading help to build footpaths at the new centre in Humphries Avenue used by the Indo-Chinese Association.service clubs, nunawading kiwanis club, la, hen, wilson, don, leishman, john, fricke, chester, indo-chinese elderly association -
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Newspaper - Article, Youth support program helps Cambodians
... Mitcham melbourne Migrant Services Louise Multicultural Community ...Young Cambodians in Nunawading are receiving support to help them assimilate into the community from a youth support program. Various programs are available to help with employment, accommodation, job training and education support.migrant services, louise multicultural community centre, thach, than, le, po, la, phong -
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Article, Program supports refugee women
... Mitcham melbourne Migrant services Community Services Victoria ...Funding for employment of part-time young women's refugee worker for 9 months to help refugees settle into the Australian community.migrant services, community services victoria. -
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Report, 'Mitcham Toc H Destroyed by Fire', 19/03/1960
Information on Mitcham branch of Toc H suffering the loss by fire of their 'log hut' on the Board of Works property in Agra Street. Toc H is nondenominational and the local branch gives practical help to needy persons in the community. Members hope to commence rebuilding and resume full operations.toc h mitcham branch;, service clubs -
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Document, Local Community Health, 1/06/2012 12:00:00 AM
An article about health care of the early pioneers.An article about health care of the early pioneers.An article about health care of the early pioneers.health professionals, health services, pioneers -
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Document, Australia Calls, 1/09/2015 12:00:00 AM
A compilation of the WW1 service records of 17 local men who enlisted for WW1.A compilation of the WW1 service records of 17 local men who enlisted for WW1. Collected by Julie Jones, Heritage Officer, Whitehorse City Council in 2015 for a display of Art Space, Box Hill Town Hall to commemorate 100 years of the ANZAC spirit including card files of the City of Whitehorse used by the consulting historians of 'Way Back When' in collaboration with the local Australia Calls working party to chronicle the experience of our local community.A compilation of the WW1 service records of 17 local men who enlisted for WW1. world war 1914-1918, documents -
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Document, Alliance House, 1980-1990
Papers relating to the establishment of Alliance House.Papers relating to the establishment of Alliance House, sponsored by Winlaton Community Support Group, funded by the Victorian Ministry of Employment and Training, Buckland Foundation, Felton Bequest and Oliver Hume Fund. Comprises Committee minutes, correspondence and financial records.Papers relating to the establishment of Alliance House.victoria. ministry of employment and training, winlaton community support group, winlaton youth training centre, armstrong, raleigh edward, youth services, alliance house -
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Article, If at first you don't succeed, ca 1985
... g.o.w. city of nunawading. amenity and community services ...Article reporting community desire to maintain Middlefield Estate, Blackburn NorthArticle reporting community desire to maintain Middlefield Estate, Blackburn North as a buffer of open space in highly built up suburban area.Article reporting community desire to maintain Middlefield Estate, Blackburn Northland subdivision, middlefield estate, blackburn north, middlefield drive, dunque, vera, streets ads pty ltd, fong, g.o.w., city of nunawading. amenity and community services committee -
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Document, Winlaton, 1978-1992
Annual General Meeting Minutes of Winlaton Community Support Group 1978-1992,Annual General Meeting Minutes of Winlaton Community Support Group 1978-1992, with Cash Book 1986-1991, receipts 1991-1992, miscellaneous papers and correspondence relating to its wind-up in 1993Annual General Meeting Minutes of Winlaton Community Support Group 1978-1992,winlaton community support group, winlaton, youth services -
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Document, Marjory Miller Eulogy, 25/10/2012 12:00:00 AM
... Community Memorial service booklet celebrating the life of Marjory ...Memorial service booklet celebrating the life of Marjory Bruce Matheson MillerMemorial service booklet celebrating the life of Marjory Bruce Matheson Miller and eulogy and The Age Death notice plus a photo of her at Strathdon.Memorial service booklet celebrating the life of Marjory Bruce Matheson Miller miller, marjory, miller, marny, strathdon community -
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Article, Sapphire Shines In Queen's Honours, 2014
... an AM for her service to the indigenous community, She... been awarded an AM for her service to the indigenous community ...Physical description Aboriginal rights campaigner Lois Peeler has been awarded an AM for her service to the indigenous community,Aboriginal rights campaigner Lois Peeler has been awarded an AM for her service to the indigenous community, She is an original member of Sapphires vocal group and is the executive chair of Worawa Aboriginal College in Healesville. Mitcham's Thomas Butcher was awarded OAM for legacy work.Physical description Aboriginal rights campaigner Lois Peeler has been awarded an AM for her service to the indigenous community, peeler, lois, aboriginal culture, queen's birthday honours 2014, butcher, thomas, legacy -
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Document, Dorothy Maxwell, n.d
... For her services to the athletic community.... for her services to the athletic community.... Mitcham melbourne For her services to the athletic community ...WHS nominated Dorothy Maxwell as a Local Sporting Hero.WHS nominated Dorothy Maxwell as a Local Sporting Hero for her services to the athletic community.WHS nominated Dorothy Maxwell as a Local Sporting Hero.maxwell, dorothy, athletics, mirrabooka little athletics, nunawading little athletics club, whitehorse historical society inc -
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Document, Nunawading Ladies' Benevolent Society, 1928-1989
... Betty Social services Community services A Brief documents ...A Brief documents history,Brief history, Minutes of Annual meetings (1929-1987), Minutes of Monthly meetings (1937-1989), Cash Book (1928-1974) of the Nunawading Ladies' Benevolent Society, formerly known as the Blackburn and Mitcham Benevolent Society (1928-1953) and the City of Nunawading Benevolent Society (1954-1956)A Brief documents history, nunawading ladies' benevolent society, blackburn and mitcham benevolent society, rooney, betty, social services, community services -
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Document, Winlaton, 1979-91
... Mitcham melbourne Winlaton Community Support Group Youth services ...Winlaton Community Support Group. Minutes 1979-1991.Winlaton Community Support Group. Minutes 1979-1991.Winlaton Community Support Group. Minutes 1979-1991.winlaton community support group, youth services, winlaton -
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Article, Helen Sage, 17/09/1999 12:00:00 AM
Obituary: Helen Florence Sage, Community carer, philanthropist; active motivator and fund-raiser.Obituary: Helen Florence Sage, Community carer, philanthropist; active motivator and fund-raiser for Forest Hill Holiday Home for children and another holiday home, Warrawong, in East Ringwood.Obituary: Helen Florence Sage, Community carer, philanthropist; active motivator and fund-raiser. sage, helen florence russell, forest hill holiday home, warrawong, childrens services, forest hill residential kindergarten -
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Newspaper - Article, Award for swim boss, 9/10/1991
... awarded the Paul Harris Award from Rotary for 20 years of service... from Rotary for 20 years of service to the Nunawading Community ...Article, Nunawading Gazette. Murray Whitmore has been awarded the Paul Harris Award from Rotary for 20 years of service to the Nunawading Community. He served 12 years on the Tally Ho Village Committee of Management.whitmore, murray, paul harris award, rotary club of forest hill, tally ho, nunawading swimming pool -
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Work on paper - Report, City of Nunawading Community Arts Centre, 1/05/1984 12:00:00 AM
Progress report, City of Nunawading Theatre Arts Centre,Progress report, City of Nunawading Theatre Arts Centre, 10/5/1984. It includes : impact of regulations, acoustic considerations, revue of user needs, structural review, electrical and sound systems, service requirements, car parking and access, description of facilities, revised estimates, timing, cost adjustment, funding.Progress report, City of Nunawading Theatre Arts Centre,nunawading arts and entertainment centre, nunawading theatre arts centre -
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Photograph, Youth Employment Service
... employment service (yes) community youth support scheme blackburn ...Photograph included in 'Windows on Nunawading', page 146 and on pages 147 & 148 under 'Unemployed again'Black/white photograph of two members of the Youth Employment Service (YES) outside the stop in Blackburnyouth employment service (yes), community youth support scheme, blackburn, sydenham, diane. windows on nunawading -
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Badge - Badges, 1942-1944
WW2 items from Alwyn Till donated to Mitcham RSL And now donated to Historical Society.Alwyn Till was born and raised in Mitcham. He was a popular and well respected member of the community especially the Mitcham Anglican church. His father served in WW1 and after Alwyn's death in WW2 his sister and mother venerated his memory by keeping all his effects. The WHS published a history of his service as an airman in 2010..1 cardboard box addressed to Mrs Cook -Mitcham from Dr Lewis, Burwood Rd Auburn.|.2&.3 Navy coloured Warrant Officer cloth badge with British coat of arms|.4 navy blue and white wing badge with ' O'|.5 Navy blue and white wing badge with 'O' with blue wreath embroidered and aluminium backing.|.6 silver coloured Rising Sun ' Sweetheart brooch' with boomerang. Inscribed with Alison. Alwyns' sister.|.7 membership card for Caterpillar Club. F/Sgt. A. Till..|.8 small bronze coloured junior airman badge 'Pelaco Club'.badges (use numismatics), military history, army, containers, commercial, documents, cards, air force, societies, service clubs