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Document, Arthur Haldane Scott, 1914 -1018
WW1 record of Arthur Haldane Scott with reference to 8 sketches of dress adopted in Gallipoli which were reproduced in the ANZAC book. He was a local resident.WW1 record of Arthur Haldane Scott with reference to 8 sketches of dress adopted in Gallipoli which were reproduced in the ANZAC book. He was a local resident.WW1 record of Arthur Haldane Scott with reference to 8 sketches of dress adopted in Gallipoli which were reproduced in the ANZAC book. He was a local resident.scott, arthur haldane, world war 1914 - 1918 *city of whitehorse -
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Article, L. L. Vale Post Office, 1889
A reproduced article from The Reporter, Box Hill, 8 Aug 1889.A reproduced article from The Reporter, Box Hill, 8 Aug 1889 outlining the meeting between Nunawading Councillors and the Postmaster General to change the name of the L. L. Vale Post Office to Vermont.A reproduced article from The Reporter, Box Hill, 8 Aug 1889.l. l. vale, city of nunawading, vermont, mount pleasant -
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Article, Nunawading Longest Serving Councillor, 1978
Nunawading Cr Charles Leslie Willis, known as Jimmy Willis, died 8 Dec 1977 at the age of 76. He had served on the Nunawading council for 40 years.city of nunawading, councillors, willis, jim -
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Document, Blackburn 8 Home Sites, 1/11/1969 12:00:00 AM
Eight home sites to be auctioned by Frank Fisher & Co. on 1 Nov 1969.8 home sites to be auctioned by Frank Fisher & Co. on 1 Nov 1969 with frontages to Halley Street, The Ridge and Masons Road.Eight home sites to be auctioned by Frank Fisher & Co. on 1 Nov 1969. blackburn, frank fisher co., halley street, blackburn, the ridge, blackburn, masons road, blackburn -
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Document, Sewerage Area, 19/08/1933
Map dated 19 - 8 1933 showing sewerage area no. 973 in the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham. Note that View Street on the plan is now Linum Street.sewerage and sanitation, shire of blackburn and mitcham, acacia avenue, blackburn, salisbury avenue, laburnum street, view street, derby street, myrtle grove, south parade, the avenue, main street, laurel grove, pakenham street, blackburn., linum street -
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Article, Commonwealth Bank Closure, 2017
Traders at Brentford Square Shopping Centre are disappointed that the Commonwealth Bank will close its branch there on 8 Dec 2017.commonwealth bank of australia, brentford square shopping centre forest hill -
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Article, Triple Block Up For Sale, 2017
The triple block at 419 - 423 Burwood Highway, Vermont South, has a combined size of 1972 sq. m. with double Street frontage and access via a service lane. Tenders close 8 Dec 2017.vermont south, burwood highway, vermont south nos. 419 - 423 -
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Article, Birds, 8/11/1993 12:00:00 AM
Gazette, 8 November 1993 on bird life in bushland off Stanley Road, Forest Hill.Article from the Gazette, 8 November 1993 on bird life in bushland off Stanley Road, Forest Hill.(Now in Vermont South)Gazette, 8 November 1993 on bird life in bushland off Stanley Road, Forest Hill.birds, stanley road, vermont south -
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Article, Shirley Young, 2016
Shirley Young died on 8 Jul 2016.Shirley Young died on 8 Jul 2016. She began marathon running in 1978 and ran in every Melbourne Marathon event for 30 years.Shirley Young died on 8 Jul 2016. young, shirley, running, blackburn -
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Article, Nature Club Sprouts to Success, 2016
Dr Gary Presland, Librarian at the Field Naturalists Club of Victoria.Dr Gary Presland, Librarian at the Field Naturalists Club of Victoria Launched his latest book, 'Understanding our natural World' at the club's headquarters in Blackburn on Jul 8, 2016Dr Gary Presland, Librarian at the Field Naturalists Club of Victoria. presland, gary dr., field naturalists club of victoria -
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Memorabilia - Periodical, Library News, 1/03/2017 12:00:00 AM
Whitehorse Manningham Libraries Periodical Issue 1, 2017Whitehorse Manningham Libraries Periodical Issue 1, 2017 containing an article on 8 local remarkable women of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.Whitehorse Manningham Libraries Periodical Issue 1, 2017whitehorse manningham regional library corporation, libraries, public libraries, marion, edwina -
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Photograph, Nunawading Park Tennis club, 1919
Black and white - 8 scenes of Nunawading Park Tennis Club being built.boyce-gibson, alec, paton, burton, figgar, alan, mcmahon ball, w, mccracken, gartner, will, nunawading park tennis club -
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Needles
Needles are part of a collection of sewing tools donated by Betty McPhee.Packet of Egg eye shaped sharp sewing needle - size 4/8. Made by Abel Morrall - Griffen Brand. Packet endorsed ' Every needle selected - over 100 years reputation.On packet No.4/8 Abel Morrall's Egg Eyed Needles.handcrafts, equipment -
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Tool - Electric Drill, c1960
Heavy duty SHER dual speed electric drill with a 3/8 inch chuck, chuck key, electric lead and plug.SHER POWERMATIC Duel Speed Drill|220-250 Volts - Made in Australia 1.75 Amps. ( & other information)trades, carpentry, mechanics, tools -
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Domestic object - Sewing Needles
From Betty McPhee Collection of Sewing Equipment.Packet of Darning Needles. Size 4/8handcrafts, equipment, handcrafts, dressmaking, handcrafts, embroidery, handcrafts, needlework, domestic items, sewing -
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Domestic object - Sewing Needles
From Betty McPhee Collection of Sewing Equipment.Packet of Prym Sewing Needles. Best silvered eyed sharps. Size6/8handcrafts, equipment, handcrafts, dressmaking, handcrafts, embroidery, handcrafts, needlework, domestic items, sewing -
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Domestic object - Sewing Needles
From Betty McPhee Collection of Sewing Equipment.Packet of patently Wrapped Sewing Needles drilled Eyed Straw. Size 4/8.H Milward & Sons patently wrapped strawhandcrafts, equipment, handcrafts, dressmaking, handcrafts, embroidery, handcrafts, needlework, domestic items, sewing -
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Domestic object - Sewing Needles
From Betty McPhee Collection of Sewing Equipment.Packet of Sewing Needles. Size 3/8 - Egg eyed sharpsT & J Holyokes Original Diamond Egg Eyed Sharps.handcrafts, equipment, handcrafts, dressmaking, handcrafts, embroidery, handcrafts, needlework, domestic items, sewing -
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Clothing - Beret Hat, unknown
Item from donor's mother (1926-2015) and father (1923-1962)who lived in Camberwell and then from the 1950s in Box Hill.The Boys' Brigade (BB) is an international, interdenominational christian youth organization conceived in Glasgow in1883 which spread quickly across the UK and worldwide. It was founded in Australia in 1890.Black wool felt beret with black ribbon edging and ribbon hanging down back. On the front a metal badge "The Boys' Brigade" with an anchor in the centre with the words "Sure", B B "Steadfast" inside. Size 6 5/8. "The Boys' Brigade", anchor, "Sure", B B "Steadfast" inside. Size 6 5/8.the boys' brigade, beret -
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Tool - Shoe Tree
Exported to Australia. Fit male shoe size 8 approximately.Wood shoe shaped but with copper spring to collapse the heel to reduce storage space.Spring has copper handle with 'Cyclops Patent'. On toe area an oval gold and black stamp with manufacturing name and location. Centre picture St. George and Dragon?costume accessories, footwear accessories -
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Badge - Badge, Mayoral Badge, 1987
Used by President of Nunawading Historical Society, Valda Arrowsmith, during her term of Office as Mayor of City of Nunawading 5/8/1987 to 3/8/1988. Badge was worn on social occasions when representing the City of NunawadingGold plated Mayoral Badge of Office for City of Nunawading. 'City of Nunawading' and 'Mayor' on dark blue background and Coat of Arms in centre. Badge hangs from dark blue grograin ribbon.(on reverse) Cr. Valda Louise Anne Arrowsmith JP/5th August, 1987/to 3rd August 1988.numismatics, badges -
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Machine - Chaff Cutter, c1890
Large caste iron wheel on which two knife cutters are fitted - hand rotated - material to be cut is fed through a canter-levered wooden box - reduction gears are used to ease the effort for the person operating it. All of this is mounted on a caste iron frame. Capable of cutting 'I/2 . 1/2 Chaff'|Similar one sold by Welch, Perrin & Co P/L in 1929 for 8 pound .The 'Bentall' Chaff Cutter moulded on the reduction gear cover. 'Bentall Improved (or Patented?) Chaff Cutter 913 Heybridge, Maldon, England' - on the body and wheel.rural industry, livestock -
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Textile - Lace Piece
Piece of lace consisting of 8 points. Fine mesh piece attached to back.handcrafts, lacemaking -
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Textile - Lace Piece
Lace piece consisting of 8 points. Fine piece of mesh attached to piece.handcrafts, lacemaking -
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Accessory - Wedding Accessories, 1936
Wedding accessories when Bernice Prior married James Graydon on 11th April 1936 in the Methodist Church, Elsternwick.1. Wedding Photo Black and white. 2. Cream Silk Gloves. 3. Wedding decoration - Cream satin ribbon to which is attached seven silver wishbones and wax orange blossom . 4. Wedding decoration - cream satin ribbon to which is attached cream satin silpper inside which is a small doll and wax orange blossom. 5. Button hole boutonniere - orange blossom and silver leaves. 6. Buttonhole boutonniere-orange blossom with green leaves. 7. Returned to donor as it was acidic. 8. Photocopy of Marriage Certificate.costume, female ceremonial -
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Tool - Boot Last and Stand
... Mitcham melbourne trades bootmaking No 8 Used for making Boots ...Used for making Boots.No 8trades, bootmaking -
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Tool - Carpenter's Brace and 8 bits, c1880s
Brace is a U shaped frame with a wooden handle in centre, a round metal wheel at one end and a metal handle at the other end. Bits are corkscrew shaped and sharpened to make a hole in wood.trades, carpentry -
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Tool - Spanner
... Mitcham melbourne trades mechanics 3/8 BSF 16 W Open ended metal ...Open ended metal spanner with half hexagonal shape at each end.3/8 BSF 16 Wtrades, mechanics -
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Book, Cole's Commonwealth Music Book
... Mitcham melbourne books music No.8 Popular Piano Duets ---- Waves ...Large buff and dark blue music book with paper cover.No.8 Popular Piano Duets ---- Waves of Ocean Blake.books, music -
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Booklet - Children's story book, Billy Flying Fox, C 1940
Example of children's story booksSee aboveStory book, part of extensive series for children aged 7-8."Presented to Allan Kepert, Balwyn Baptist Primary 1.11.42"children's story books