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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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Pamphlet, Be one of us! Many hands make light work
Pamphlet put out by Mitcham and Vermont Progress Association to procure new members.Pamphlet put out by Mitcham and Vermont Progress Association to procure new members. Secretary - N. Armstrong; C.P. Porritt, secretary, publicity committee.Pamphlet put out by Mitcham and Vermont Progress Association to procure new members. clubs and associations, mitcham and vermont progress association, armstrong, norman., porritt, c.p. -
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Letter - Correspondence, Transcript of letter from Mr H. Lee, 12/01/1938 12:00:00 AM
Letter from Mr H. lee to Mr Spreadborough dated 12 Jan 1938 detailing some of the early history of Christ Church, Mitcham.Letter from Mr H. lee to Mr Spreadborough dated 12 Jan 1938 detailing some of the early history of Christ Church, Mitcham.Letter from Mr H. lee to Mr Spreadborough dated 12 Jan 1938 detailing some of the early history of Christ Church, Mitcham.christ church anglican church, mitcham, lee, h -
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Document, Nomination Form, 1933
Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham nomination form 7 Aug 1933Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham nomination form 7 Aug 1933 for William Richard Tainton for the annual election, 24 Aug 1933 for the Tunstall Riding.Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham nomination form 7 Aug 1933 politics and government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, tainton, william richard, local government elections -
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Map, Nunawading District
Map of Blackburn, Mitcham and Nunawading District showing schools, public phones, police stations and post offices.Map of Blackburn, Mitcham and Nunawading District showing schools, public phones, police stations and post offices. Scale 20 chains to 1 mile.Map of Blackburn, Mitcham and Nunawading District showing schools, public phones, police stations and post offices. schools, mitcham, nunawading, police, post offices, blackburn, forest hill, vermont -
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Photograph, Vermont Intersection, 1967, C.1967
Part of Tim Shambrook's Collection for 'This is Vermont'. Not used.Coloured photo of Corner of Boronia Road & Canterbury Road, Vermont, taken from Porch of Vermont State School on corner of Mitcham Road in 1967.vermont state school, no. 1022, boronia road, vermont, canterbury road, mitcham road, shambrook, tim -
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Document, Voters roll for the Blackburn Riding, 1929
Voters roll for the Blackburn Riding of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham for the year ending 12 August 1929. Electoral Province of South Eastern, Division, Mulgrave.electoral rolls, shire of blackburn and mitcham, blackburn -
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Document, Voters Roll, 1929
Voters' Roll for the Tunstall Riding of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham for the year ending 12 August 1929. Electoral Province of South Eastern , Division Mulgrave.electoral rolls, shire of blackburn and mitcham, tunstall -
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Document, William Henry Slater, C 1828 - 1894
Deakin street, Mitcham, formerly part of the Springfield Estate Co. Ltd, was named after Alfred Deakin, Australia's second Prime Minister.A summary of the life of William Henry Slater who established a herb garden in Mitcham and won an Honorable Mention for essential oils at the Paris Exhibition in 1867.Deakin street, Mitcham, formerly part of the Springfield Estate Co. Ltd, was named after Alfred Deakin, Australia's second Prime Minister.slater, william henry, mitcham, herbs, lavender farms, pearce, harry -
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Document, Reminisces of old residents, 1976
Reminisces of old residents as told to an historical society meeting, June 1976 by Mr M. Gray, Mr W. Bawden, Charles Hansen, Mary Hansen and Mr J. McLean.Reminisces of old residents as told to an historical society meeting, June 1976 by Mr M. Gray, Mr W. Bawden, Charles Hansen, Mary Hansen and Mr J. McLean. Mostly concerning Mitcham Railway Station.Reminisces of old residents as told to an historical society meeting, June 1976 by Mr M. Gray, Mr W. Bawden, Charles Hansen, Mary Hansen and Mr J. McLean.gray, m, bawden, w, hansen, charles, mary, mclean, j, mitcham railway station, blackburn, nunawading, mitcham, box hill -
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Functional object - Door Pin Tumbler Lock, 1924
Lock was installed on door to Mitcham Post Office constructed 1924. Was removed 1953. Used on rental property until 1980's.1. Black metal door lock 2. Black tumbler lock with plate 3. 2 screw 4. 2 keys"H & TV" patent No 175445vaughan h & t, markhan p j, mitcham post office -
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Article, Restored To Past Glory, 21/06/2000 12:00:00 AM
Article in Whitehorse Gazette about the house 'Glenhowan' in Mitcham, which Peter Almond has restored.Article in Whitehorse Gazette about the house 'Glenhowan' in Mitcham, which Peter Almond has restored. The house was once owned by his grandparents and was originally built by Stanley Walker, the son of local pioneer, Edgar Walker, the founding manager of Australian Tessellated Tile Company. The house was built in 1934.Article in Whitehorse Gazette about the house 'Glenhowan' in Mitcham, which Peter Almond has restored. mitcham road, mitcham, no.456.glenhowan', almond, peter, walker, stanley, walker, helen, walker, edgar edwardes, australian tesselated tile co. pty. ltd., briggs, arthur, briggs, maisie, mitcham road, mitcham, no. 456 -
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Photograph, Ted Tudor's Shop, C.1950s
Black and white photo of Ted Tudor's Shop - 24 Whitehorse Road, Mitcham. North side - Corner Britannia Street. Circa 1950's, in order from left - Blayney (Butcher) - Milburne (Greengrocer) - Tudor (Draper) - Jay (Florist) - Riches (Barber) - Scott - (Ironmonger).tudor, ted, russell, alexander, stan russell menswear. -
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Document, Nunawading Arts Festival 1966, 1966
Entertainment guide to the third annual Nunawading Arts Festival 30th Sep - 22nd Oct 1966.Entertainment guide to the third annual Nunawading Arts Festival 30th Sep - 22nd Oct 1966. Includes Mitcham Repertory Group program for 'Fool's Paradise'. With tickets for three productions.Entertainment guide to the third annual Nunawading Arts Festival 30th Sep - 22nd Oct 1966. nunawading arts festival, repertory -
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Document - Family History Research paper, Nurse Polly Maggs (Mary Ann/ Marianne Maggs nee Hardidge), February 2021
Family history of Mary Ann/ Marianne Maggs nee Hardridge (Nurse Polly Maggs) in Doncaster and Mitcham/Ringwood during early 1900's.Printed research paper, 5 pages, single sidednon-fictionFamily history of Mary Ann/ Marianne Maggs nee Hardridge (Nurse Polly Maggs) in Doncaster and Mitcham/Ringwood during early 1900's.maggs family, maggs harriet, maggs james, maggs marianne, maggs mary, maggs nurse, hardridge, hardidge, midwifery act 1901 -
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Functional object - Ceiling Rose
Came from the Station Master's House, Mitcham Railway Station. Shirley Jones mentioned them to Harold Bakes, Shirley helped put them on the board and fill up the holes. Mr Eric Sunderland helped cut them out, quite a jobSmall ceiling rose plaster mould from the Station Master's House, Mitcham Railway Stationbuildings, fittings -
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Article, The first council - City's records are corrected
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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Article, Caring volunteer sadly missed, 2004
Obituary for Frances Powell who had helped to establish the Mitcham Repertory Group.Obituary for Frances Powell who had helped to establish the Mitcham Repertory Group. She also organised the Walk Against Want for Community Aid Abroad.Obituary for Frances Powell who had helped to establish the Mitcham Repertory Group. powell, frances, mitcham repertory group, community aid abroad -
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Document, Heatherdale Estate, c. 1928
Auction of 'Heatherdale Estate' Mitcham, 27 September ?1928,Brochure for auction of 'Heatherdale Estate' Mitcham, 27 September ?1928, 31 home sites. Agents: Sydney T. Haynes & CO, Fred C. Drake.Auction of 'Heatherdale Estate' Mitcham, 27 September ?1928, auctions, heatherdale road, mitcham, buxton road, longland road, heatherdale estate, whitehorse road -
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Book, Nunawading to Whitehorse. 70 glorious years, 1/12/1994 12:00:00 AM
Councillors of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and City of Nunawading - 1925 to 1994 with detailed history of the membership of the Councils.Councillors of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and City of Nunawading - 1925 to 1994 with detailed history of the membership of the Councils. Also part of the Order in Council establishing the City of Whitehorse.Councillors of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and City of Nunawading - 1925 to 1994 with detailed history of the membership of the Councils.city of nunawading., councillors, shire of blackburn and mitcham, city of whitehorse -
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Article, Chance to learn work skills
Nunawading Council's Human Resources Department is to provide work experience for 9 people from Mitcham Adult Migrant Education Centre's New Start Program.migrant education, mitcham adult migrant education centre, city of nunawading. human resources department, le, dinh -
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Document, Pulpit notice, 1888
Wesleyan Church Mitcham: [notice of opening] Sunday May 6 [1888 AD].Wesleyan Church Mitcham: [notice of opening] Sunday May 6 [1888 AD]. Public tea meeting Monday May 7th, incl. tram timetable.Wesleyan Church Mitcham: [notice of opening] Sunday May 6 [1888 AD]. methodist church mitcham, opening -
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Article, Guiding influence for 80 years, 2007
Girl Guides in Mitcham celebrate their 80th anniversary.Girl Guides in Mitcham celebrate their 80th anniversary. The group was founded by Vera Haddy. Margaret Eklund (photo) was recently honoured for 65 years of combined serviceGirl Guides in Mitcham celebrate their 80th anniversary. guide groups, haddy, vera, eklund, margaret, mitcham guide groups -
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Article, Official Opening of School, 1964
Mitcham High School was officially opened by the Honourable J. S. Bloomfield on 21 March 1964.Mitcham High School was officially opened by the Honourable J. S. Bloomfield on 21 March 1964. see also CD. AV0030. CD of the festivities at the OpeningMitcham High School was officially opened by the Honourable J. S. Bloomfield on 21 March 1964.mitcham high school, bloomfield -
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Document, Creek Cottage, 1999
Auction brochure for 'Creek Cottage' 3/13 Creek Road, Mitcham, 17 July 1999.Auction brochure for 'Creek Cottage' 3/13 Creek Road, Mitcham, 17 July 1999. Auctioneers: Whitehorse Partners First National real EstateAuction brochure for 'Creek Cottage' 3/13 Creek Road, Mitcham, 17 July 1999.creek road, mitcham, no. 3/13 -
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Pamphlet, Lumeah, 1/11/1999 12:00:00 AM
Auctioneer's brochure for 'Lumeah', 5 Meerut Street, Mitcham.Auctioneer's brochure for 'Lumeah', 5 Meerut Street, Mitcham, 4 bedroom 1914 weatherboard house, for auction 20 Nov 1999, agent, M.J. Docking.Auctioneer's brochure for 'Lumeah', 5 Meerut Street, Mitcham.meerut street, mitcham, no 5 -
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Photograph, Schwerkolt House, 1/11/1999 12:00:00 AM
Weatherboard Home, painted cream and green, built for Francesca Schwerkolt, C.1960's, Deep Creek Road, Mitcham. North elevation showing outbuilding.schwerkolt, francesca, deep creek road, mitcham -
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Photograph, Vermont Intersection C.1967, C.1967
Part of Tim Shambrook's Collection for 'This is Vermont'. Not used.Coloured photo of Corner of Canterbury, Mitcham & Boronia Roads, Vermont, taken in 1967, looking West from outside Scout Hall and showing Vermont Shops.vermont scout hall, canterbury road, vermont, boronia road, mitcham road, shambrook, tim -
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Photograph, Bushfire in Heatherdale
Coloured photo of Bushfire in Heatherdale, 1962. This fire came through from Kinglake, to Warrandyte, to Mitcham, crossing Whitehorse Road and burnt out at Canterbury Road.bushfires, heatherdale, mitcham -
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Photograph, Canterbury Road Vermont
Coloured print from a 110 slide of the construction of the dual highway in Canterbury Road and the Mitcham Road intersection. Note St Luke's Anglican Church on the right.canterbury road vermont, mitcham road vermont, st lukes anglican church vermont