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Article, An historic dance, 1994
The final mayoral ball for the City of Nunawading before amalgamation with Box Hill.The final mayoral ball for the City of Nunawading before amalgamation with Box Hill.The final mayoral ball for the City of Nunawading before amalgamation with Box Hill.local government, city of nunawading, amalgamations, mayoral balls -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Amalgamation, in fact a reunion, 1994
The official amalgamation on Friday of the Cities of Nunawading and box hill was, in fact, a reunion of the two districts that were originally governed by the Shire of Nunawading.The official amalgamation on Friday of the Cities of Nunawading and box hill was, in fact, a reunion of the two districts that were originally governed by the Shire of Nunawading.The official amalgamation on Friday of the Cities of Nunawading and box hill was, in fact, a reunion of the two districts that were originally governed by the Shire of Nunawading.local government, city of nunawading, shire of nunawading, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Our view, 1994
Nunawading and Box hill councils have been dismissed and replaced with Commissioners who will temporarily govern the new amalgamated City of Whitehorse.Nunawading and Box hill councils have been dismissed and replaced with Commissioners who will temporarily govern the new amalgamated City of Whitehorse.Nunawading and Box hill councils have been dismissed and replaced with Commissioners who will temporarily govern the new amalgamated City of Whitehorse.local government, city of whitehorse, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, New Mayor's fight for City, 1994
New mayor, Cr Noel Spurr, is committed to achieving his council's aim to merge with Box Hill. He says he has a vital role to play to ensure Nunawading residents and businesses were not disadvantaged by the amalgamation.New mayor, Cr Noel Spurr, is committed to achieving his council's aim to merge with Box Hill. He says he has a vital role to play to ensure Nunawading residents and businesses were not disadvantaged by the amalgamation.New mayor, Cr Noel Spurr, is committed to achieving his council's aim to merge with Box Hill. He says he has a vital role to play to ensure Nunawading residents and businesses were not disadvantaged by the amalgamation.local government, city of nunawading, spurr, noel, amalgamations -
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Article, Nunawading Council queries Box Hill budget, 1994
Nunawading Council queries Box Hill budgetNunawading Council has asked for clarification on Box Hill Council's budget. Also Nunawading Council is concerned about the magnitude of Box Hill's proposed capital works expenditure for 1994/95.Nunawading Council queries Box Hill budgetlocal government, city of nunawading, city of box hill, amalgamations, local government finance -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Premier lauds leisure centre, 1995
Premier Jeff Kennett lauded the former Box hill Council for initiating the $4 million extension to Whitehorse Aquatic and Leisure Centre.Premier Jeff Kennett lauded the former Box hill Council for initiating the $4 million extension to Whitehorse Aquatic and Leisure Centre.Premier Jeff Kennett lauded the former Box hill Council for initiating the $4 million extension to Whitehorse Aquatic and Leisure Centre.city of box hill, city of whitehorse, swimming pools, sports and recreations establishments, kennett, jeff, premiers -
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Article, Mayoral blast for M.P, 1994
Mayor of Nunawading, Noel Spurr, has made a scathing attack on Box Hill M.P., Robert Clark, for his role in trying to push for West Box Hill residents to be joined with the City of Boroondara.Mayor of Nunawading, Noel Spurr, has made a scathing attack on Box Hill M.P., Robert Clark, for his role in trying to push for West Box Hill residents to be joined with the City of Boroondara.Mayor of Nunawading, Noel Spurr, has made a scathing attack on Box Hill M.P., Robert Clark, for his role in trying to push for West Box Hill residents to be joined with the City of Boroondara.local government, spurr, noel, clark, robert, city of nunawading, city of box hill, amalgamations -
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Article, Blast for Box Hill, 1994
Nunawading councillors have accused Box Hill council of indulging in a last minute spending spree that could leave Nunawading residents to pick up the tab.Nunawading councillors have accused Box Hill council of indulging in a last minute spending spree that could leave Nunawading residents to pick up the tab.Nunawading councillors have accused Box Hill council of indulging in a last minute spending spree that could leave Nunawading residents to pick up the tab.local government, city of nunawading, city of box hill, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mayor pushes for council talks, 1994
Councilors from both City of Nunawading and City of Box Hill met with Local Government Board members last week to discuss the recommended merger of the two cities.Councillors from both City of Nunawading and City of Box Hill met with Local Government Board members last week to discuss the recommended merger of the two cities. It has been suggested by the Board that both Nunawading and Box Hill councillors meet as soon as possible to discuss the proposed merger.Councilors from both City of Nunawading and City of Box Hill met with Local Government Board members last week to discuss the recommended merger of the two cities. local government, city of nunawading, city of box hill, victoria. local government board, amalgamations -
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Article, For Nuna Council it's steady as she goes, 1994
Nunawading Council was divided last week over how it should proceed in the wake of the release of the Local Government Board's interim report recommending its merger with Box Hill.Nunawading Council was divided last week over how it should proceed in the wake of the release of the Local Government Board's interim report recommending its merger with Box Hill.Nunawading Council was divided last week over how it should proceed in the wake of the release of the Local Government Board's interim report recommending its merger with Box Hill.local government, city of nunawading, victoria. local government board, amalgamations -
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Article, Two cities to go into the blender, 1994
After a year's speculation the Local Government Board has recommended in its interim report that the two municipalities be merged to form the new City of Koornung.After a year's speculation the Local Government Board has recommended in its interim report that the two municipalities be merged to form the new City of Koornung. Most of the amalgamation will be undertaken by Commissioners (to be appointed by the State Government) Nunawading City Manager, Warwick Dilley, believes to develop a corporate plan.After a year's speculation the Local Government Board has recommended in its interim report that the two municipalities be merged to form the new City of Koornung.local government, victoria. local government board, city of nunawading, city of box hill, dilley, warwick, port, ian, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Attack on 'emotional blackmail', 1994
Emotive claims that Box Hill faced a takeover by Nunawading if the City of Whitehorse did not go ahead have outraged Nunawading Mayor, Kevin Abbott.Emotive claims that Box Hill faced a takeover by Nunawading if the City of Whitehorse did not go ahead have outraged Nunawading Mayor, Kevin Abbott. Cr Abbott said Box Hill was publicly distancing itself from Nunawading yet privately it has considered extending its boundary to divide Nunawading at Blackburn Road.Emotive claims that Box Hill faced a takeover by Nunawading if the City of Whitehorse did not go ahead have outraged Nunawading Mayor, Kevin Abbott. local government, city of nunawading, city of box hill, abbott, kevin, amalgamations -
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Article, Council in shock, 1994
Nunawading Council is bracing itself for major changes with the Local Government Board decision to merge Box Hill with part of Camberwell.Nunawading Council is bracing itself for major changes with the Local Government Board decision to merge Box Hill with part of Camberwell. Nunawading would be opposed to any carve-up and has always believed the best benefit for the public is for whole council amalgamations.Nunawading Council is bracing itself for major changes with the Local Government Board decision to merge Box Hill with part of Camberwell.local government, city of nunawading, city of box hill, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Council power push, 1994
Nunawading Council may try to claim a benefit from the almost $3.8 million annual income Box Hill Council expects from the take-over of Box Hill Electricity service if Box Hill and Nunawading are not merged under municipal restructure.Nunawading Council may try to claim a benefit from the almost $3.8 million annual income Box Hill Council expects from the take-over of Box Hill Electricity service if Box Hill and Nunawading are not merged under municipal restructure.Nunawading Council may try to claim a benefit from the almost $3.8 million annual income Box Hill Council expects from the take-over of Box Hill Electricity service if Box Hill and Nunawading are not merged under municipal restructure.local government, city of nunawading, city of box hill, electricity supply, box hill electricity service -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Box Hill Historical Society U3A Conference 1996, 1996
Box Hill Historical Society - U3A Conference on Conservation of photographs and documents Jan 1996.Box Hill Historical Society - U3A Conference on Conservation of photographs and documents Jan 1996. Articles and materials obtained at the conferenceBox Hill Historical Society - U3A Conference on Conservation of photographs and documents Jan 1996.box hill historical society, documents, photographs -
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Newspaper - Article, 60 years of bliss for Priors, 31/10/1984
Article on Lionel and Lilian Prior, celebrating their diamond wedding anniversary. Lionel was the founder of Prior's hardware and one of the founders of Box Hill Soccer Club.prior, lionel, prior, lilian, prior's hardware, blackburn, box hill soccer club -
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Clothing - Wedding Gown Skirt, 1903
Skirt of wedding dress worn by Jesse de Frayne Talbese at her marriage to Herbert Bishop on 14th April 1903 at Box Hill. Jesse was born August 1876 in East Melbourne and died 23/04/1955 in Box Hill.Full length cream silk skirt. Panel of tucks down each side of front with lace and tucks around bottom third of skirt. Waistband has a hook & eye.costume, female ceremonial -
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Certificate - Document, Certificate of Right of Burial, 16/12/1899
Certificate of Right of Burial in Box Hill Cemetery for Louis Schwerkolt, 16 Dec 1899box hill cemetery, schwerkolt, louis -
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Clothing - Jumper
City Of Box Hill UniformDark Olive Green V Neck Jumper with City of Box Hill Coat of Arms emblem on right hand side Size 20costume, male -
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Document, Life of Dr L.L. Smith, 1867 - 1992
1. minutes of Box Hill historical Society including talk by A.F. McInnes 2(a) Life of Dr L.L. Smith by Alan F. McInnes (b) News cutting re L.L. Smith and his son Sir Harold Gengoult Smith (c) Argus cutting re free banquet for people of Melbourne on the visit of the Duke of Edinburgh (e) Note on possible origin of the name of Whitehorse Road (f) Report by L.L. Smith on oyster beds in Westernport. (g) report by inspector of Vermont School, 1898 (h) Residence of Dr L.L. Smith (j) Article, byways of history (k) extracts from Phillip island in pictures and stories (l) Article by David Dunstan on wine making at L.L. Vale (m) Notes on property near Middleborough Road (n) Dr L.L. Smith's ointment, photocopies of 2 jar lid labels.smith, l.l., dr, pioneers, whitehorse road vermont, vermont primary school, no. 1022, smith, harold gengoult (sir) -
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Document, Gwenleigh Heights Estate, Box Hill, unknown
Land plan of 67 allotments for sale between Canterbury Road, Middleborough Road and Agnew Street, Box Hill. (Now Blackburn South)land subdivision, middleborough road, blackburn south, canterbury road, agnew street, aberdeen road, h. v. palmer (estate agent) -
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Article, Our forbears grew tobacco in Nunawading
Article in 'Eastern Times' - Local historical writer Jean Uhl relates that there was a toll gate called 'Ballyshanassy' and that the Nunawading Road Board once had a court case versus Cotter about this gate.Article in 'Eastern Times' - Local historical writer Jean Uhl relates that there was a toll gate called 'Ballyshanassy' and that the Nunawading Road Board once had a court case versus Cotter about this gate. Another discovery was that Nunawading had a tobacco plantation, family members of John Jacob Meyer who married a Miss Schwartz and settled in Hawthorn in 1852 used to work on this plantation.Article in 'Eastern Times' - Local historical writer Jean Uhl relates that there was a toll gate called 'Ballyshanassy' and that the Nunawading Road Board once had a court case versus Cotter about this gate.agriculture, toll gates, uhl, jean, nunawading road board, meyer, john jacob, schwartz (miss), tobacco farming -
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Functional object - Document, The 'Harvey' orchard implements, 1916
The Harvey orchard implements advertisement 1 Nov 1916 in 'The Fruit world of Australia'.The Harvey orchard implements advertisement 1 Nov 1916 in 'The Fruit world of Australia'. Manufactured by Daniel Harvey, Box Hill.The Harvey orchard implements advertisement 1 Nov 1916 in 'The Fruit world of Australia'. agricultural machinery, daniel harvey -
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Article, Inspired to write, 2001
Article on four women from Whitehorse who will share their life stories in an exhibition at the Museum of Victoria.Article on four women from Whitehorse who will share their life stories in an exhibition at the Museum of Victoria, Valda Arrowsmith, former Nunawading Mayor, Mary Ryan, former Box Hill mayor, Helen Trotter, Carrington Road Seniors Club advocate and Councillor Kaele Way.Article on four women from Whitehorse who will share their life stories in an exhibition at the Museum of Victoria. women, community services, arrowsmith, valda, ryan, mary, trotter, helen, way, kaele -
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Article, News pioneer dies, 2001
Obituary for Ethel Steel.Obituary for Ethel Steel. She and her husband, Les founded the early Whitehorse paper, 'The Local Advertiser' in the mid 1950's. Their son, Barry also worked on the paper as a printer. She was a volunteer at Box Hill Hospital for 25 years.Obituary for Ethel Steel. newspapers, the local advertiser, steel, ethel, steel, les, steel, barry, box hill hospital -
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Document, V.L. Fankhauser, 1/09/1944 12:00:00 AM
Certificate issued by Box Hill and District HospitalCertificate issued by Box Hill and District Hospital of V.L. Fankhauser's election as Life Governor, 1 September 1944.Certificate issued by Box Hill and District Hospitalfankhauser, v.l., box hill and district hospital -
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Article, Fruitgrowing pioneer dies, 1926
Obituary for Mr H.H. Hatfield of Box HillObituary for Mr H.H. Hatfield of Box Hill who was one of the best known orchardists in the State. He was associated with the development of the fruitgrowing industry in the district for nearly 50 years and the introduction of the apple. He was president of the Central Fruitgrowing Society several times. Mr Hatfield was asked to assist in the classification of our pome fruits by the State Pomological Centre.Obituary for Mr H.H. Hatfield of Box Hillhatfield, h.h., orchards, central fruitgrowers association, state pomological centre -
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Map, Waverley, c1985
Map of Waverley, including Box Hill Soiuth, Blackburn South, Vermont, Vermont South, Burwood East, Burwood, Ashburton, Mount Waverley, Glen Waverley, Oakleigh South, Clayton North and Mulgrave.Map of Waverley, including Box Hill Soiuth, Blackburn South, Vermont, Vermont South, Burwood East, Burwood, Ashburton, Mount Waverley, Glen Waverley, Oakleigh South, Clayton North and Mulgrave. UBD map issued by Nicholls Gledhill Real Estate Agents. Scale 1:50,000.Map of Waverley, including Box Hill Soiuth, Blackburn South, Vermont, Vermont South, Burwood East, Burwood, Ashburton, Mount Waverley, Glen Waverley, Oakleigh South, Clayton North and Mulgrave. blackburn south, burwood east, vermont, vermont south, forest hill -
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Map, Aerial maps, 2/04/1966 12:00:00 AM
Melbourne 1966 project, runs 10A and 11A, lens 122 151.75 mm 9,800. Photo nos 77, 107, 109, 161, 163, 165.Melbourne 1966 project, runs 10A and 11A, lens 122 151.75 mm 9,800. Photo nos 77, 107, 109, 161, 163, 165. Areas and boundaries: Map no 77 W. Park and Cook Roads; E. Dubon Rd; N Oban Rd; S Reilly St. Map No 107. W. Indra Rd and Pakenham St; E. Rooks Rd & McLares Rd; N. Maroondah Hwy; S. Hawthorn Rd & Eley Rd. Map No 109 W. Elgar Rd. E. Blackburn Rd & McKean St; S. Eley Rd & Burwood Hwy. Map No 161. W. Elgar Rd & Huntingdale Rd; E. Blackburn Rd; N. Burwood Hwy; S. Waverley Rd. Map No 163. W. Blackburn Rd; S. Springvale Rd; N. Eley Rd & Hawthorn Rd; S. Glen Waverley Railway Line. Map No 165. W. Stanley Rd, Vermont South; E. Cathies Lane, Wantirna South; N. North of Burwood Hwy; S. High Street. Melbourne 1966 project, runs 10A and 11A, lens 122 151.75 mm 9,800. Photo nos 77, 107, 109, 161, 163, 165. aerial photographs, blackburn, blackburn south, forest hill, nunawading, box hill, burwood, burwood east, donvale, mount waverley, glen waverley, wantirna, vermont south, mitcham, ringwood north, ringwood -
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Document, Nunawading and District local government records
Records of the municipalities of Nunawading and Box Hill districtsRecords of the municipalities of Nunawading and Box Hill districts from Road District 1857 through to City of Nunawading 1994 and lists of location of records for each period within the Public Record Office. Extracts from PRO lists of holdings.Records of the municipalities of Nunawading and Box Hill districts local government, nunawading road district, shire of nunawading, borough of box hill, city of box hill, shire of blackburn and mitcham, city of nunawading, victoria. public record office