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Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Bate, Weston, A history of Brighton, 1962
The growth of Brighton from borough to city, its hey-day as Melbourne's popular beach resort, the rise of many stately mansions, and pioneering of its churches, schools and societies are woven together by the author to produce one of the most interesting and detgailed local histories that has been written.xi, 425 p., [12] p. of plates. : ill., maps. ; index; 22 cm.The growth of Brighton from borough to city, its hey-day as Melbourne's popular beach resort, the rise of many stately mansions, and pioneering of its churches, schools and societies are woven together by the author to produce one of the most interesting and detgailed local histories that has been written.1. brighton (vic.) - history -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Blanks, Harvey, The Story of Yea : a 150 year history of the shire, 1973
Contents: Foreword; Preface; Prologue: The Dreamtime; Hume & Hovell's expedition; The coming of the overlanders; The first settlers; The Muddy Creek Aborigines; Early families & personalities; The settling of Highlands; Muddy Creek becomes Yea; Early teething troubles; The Road Board years; A bridge over troubled waters; From Mission to Church; The Shire - 1876 to 1900; Soldiers of the Queen; Into the New Century; How education came to Yea; Through Two World Wars; The Post-War Years; Appendices; Index.311 p., [16] p. of plates. : ill., maps. ; 22 cm.Contents: Foreword; Preface; Prologue: The Dreamtime; Hume & Hovell's expedition; The coming of the overlanders; The first settlers; The Muddy Creek Aborigines; Early families & personalities; The settling of Highlands; Muddy Creek becomes Yea; Early teething troubles; The Road Board years; A bridge over troubled waters; From Mission to Church; The Shire - 1876 to 1900; Soldiers of the Queen; Into the New Century; How education came to Yea; Through Two World Wars; The Post-War Years; Appendices; Index.other: yauung-illam-baluk tribe -- taungurong -- local history -- yea -- muddy creek -- goulburn river. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Journal - Serials, Department of Pacific and Southeast Asian History, Australian National University, Aboriginal History - Volume 03. 1-2 1979, 1979
A series of articles on Aboriginal History by well-known historians.166p.; footnotes; bib.; ports.; facsimiles; 25 cm.A series of articles on Aboriginal History by well-known historians.aboriginal australians -- periodicals. | ethnology -- australia -- periodicals. | aboriginal australians -- missions -- new south wales | religions - christianity - missions | religions - christianity - missionaries | music - vocal | literature and stories - story telling and story tellers | language - texts and translations - aboriginal to non-aboriginal language | art - rock art - painting | photography - ethnographic | ceremonies | literature and stories - story telling and story tellers | world war, 1939-1945 -- participation, aboriginal australian. | aboriginal australian soldiers. | aboriginal australians -- northern territory -- arnhem land. | defence - world war ii | religions - christianity - lutheran church | religions - christianity - missions | settlement and contacts - colonisation - 1851- | settlement and contacts - colonisation - 1851- | government policy - initial period and protectionism - 1851-1900 | government policy - state and territory - queensland | animals - invertebrates - crustacea and molluscs - beche-de-mer / trepang | -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Motor Cycle Climb and mud bash|A Walk down memory lane|An early glimpse of Royton Street, 1994
Hartwell Motor Cycle Club.Hartwell Motor Cycle Club. The East Burwood section of its run comprised Holland road, Burwood Road and Ely Road. It was very steep and muddy. Description of a walk along Burwood Road to Middleborough Road in 1929 - 30. History of Royton Street, East Burwood and its neighbourhood from the 1930's to the present.Hartwell Motor Cycle Club. motor cycles, hartwell motor cycle club, holland road, burwood east, eley road, burwood east, burwood east state school no 454, royton street, burwood east, walford family, orchards, cooinda court, burwood east, market gardens, east burwood methodist church, french, joseph a, black, roy, rescheck family, french, harry w, crow, ernie, mclean, leckie, newbigin family, royton street, burwood east, no 30, hele family, french family, carrol family, tally ho post office, walford family -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, History of Blackburn South Primary School 4035, 1968
History of Blackburn South Primary School, opened on 19/9/1920, in Church of England Hall, Middleborough Road.History of Blackburn South Primary School, opened on 19/9/1920, in Church of England Hall, Middleborough Road. After a fire the school moved to a Salvation Army Hall (now Inala Village). Michael Dunn was first Head Master, followed later that year by Edgar Lyttle. 1923 land acquired in Canterbury Road.History of Blackburn South Primary School, opened on 19/9/1920, in Church of England Hall, Middleborough Road. primary schools, blackburn south primary school, no. 4035, middleborough road, blackburn south, perth street, dunn, michael, lyttle, edgar, paul, alexander, edmondson, john a., neilson, roy h., wuff, charles r., corr, james f., rafferty, arthur g., lawson, ivor, dwyer, phillip t., maccallum, g.s. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Melbourne Boys Brigade Company, 21st, 9/10/1970 12:00:00 AM
... 21st Mitcham Baptist Church Outline history of the 21st ...Outline history of the 21st Melbourne Boys Brigade Company, Mitcham Baptist Church, Mitcham Road, MitchamOutline history of the 21st Melbourne Boys Brigade Company, Mitcham Baptist Church, Mitcham Road, MitchamOutline history of the 21st Melbourne Boys Brigade Company, Mitcham Baptist Church, Mitcham Road, Mitchammolesworth, lee h, melbourne boys brigade company, 21st, mitcham baptist church -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Short history of Nunawading, 196-?
Covers early settlement, agricultural development, industries, residential development, place names, churches, schools institutions and hotels.Covers early settlement, agricultural development, industries, residential development, place names, churches, schools institutions and hotels.Covers early settlement, agricultural development, industries, residential development, place names, churches, schools institutions and hotels.city of nunawading, settlement -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Notes on Box Hill and Nunawading, c1972
Covers various interviews and extracts from sourcesCovers various interviews and extracts from sourcesCovers various interviews and extracts from sourceslocal history, leach, nancy, walker, g. e., box hill, east burwood methodist church, lowan, walter, edward street, mitcham, no 9, middleborough road, blackburn, no 372, mount pleasant road, nunawading, no 129, lucknow street, mitcham, no 58, wolseley crescent, blackburn, no 7 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, History of Mitcham Community House, 1979
At a Nunawading Community Child Care Association meeting in August 1975, Mountview Uniting Church offered the use of 'Mountview House' for community activities.At a Nunawading Community Child Care Association meeting in August 1975, Mountview Uniting Church offered the use of 'Mountview House' for community activities.At a Nunawading Community Child Care Association meeting in August 1975, Mountview Uniting Church offered the use of 'Mountview House' for community activities.city of nunawading, nunawading community child care association, community services, mountview uniting church, mitcham, bucci, paul, mason, lynn, mitcham community house inc. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Pamphlet, Mitcham, 1987
Mitcham : a brief history by E. N. Montague with separate photocopied illustrations: 1. Mitcham church c1830, 2. Gathering lavender, 3. Cricket on Lower Mitcham Green 1900, 4. The Swan Inn, Mitcham. Links to William Slater noted.mitcham, surrey, england, merton historical society, slater, william -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Catholic church at Air Hill (Mitcham), 1871 - 1958
Material recording the history of St John's Catholic Church, Mitcham, originally Air Hill Roman Catholic Church until re-named in 1888.st johns catholic church, mitcham, kranewitter, aloysius, fr, mcglone, john, quinlan, john -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Vermont Primary School, 1995
Reminiscences of Vermont Primary School No 1022 - years 1942 - 1947 by former pupils including photographs.Reminiscences of Vermont Primary School No 1022 - years 1942 - 1947 by former pupils including photographs. Includes brief history of the school and its links with the Mount Pleasant Methodist church. Part of a 'Back to Vermont' celebration.Reminiscences of Vermont Primary School No 1022 - years 1942 - 1947 by former pupils including photographs.vermont primary school, no. 1022, murphy, jan, boyle, jennings, sarah, pannam's store, connolly (mrs), scoble, wilma, findlay, wills, jack, belot's dairy, willis, jim, willis charles l, harrington's bakery, rooks, abraham, delaney's road common school, brown, jon, nurlendi road, vermont, closter, tuppy, arthur (miss), roberts, (mr), thompson, mavis, bassler, george, waugh, dorothy, tait, keith, clements, (miss), gorham, freddy, coleman, bernie, bean, joyce, rankin, brian, l.l. vale road, winter, john, mount pleasant methodist church -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, The First Decade, 1983
History of Nunawading Early Planning For Retirement Group.History of Nunawading Early Planning For Retirement Group. First public meeting held 20 Mar 1974. Previously from a meeting of Nunawading Inter-church Council addressed by Stuart Morris M.B.E., the idea was begun. They have a diversity of interests covered by the activity groups.History of Nunawading Early Planning For Retirement Group. retirement, nunawading early planning for retirement group, nunawading inter-church council, morris, stuart, james, peter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Vermont Elderley People's Homes Inc, 1999
History of Vermont Elderly People's Homes Inc. 1960s - 1995. Includes history; 1978 -1988, 1989, 1995. Profile of Pat Fargetter.History of Vermont Elderly People's Homes Inc. 1960s - 1995. Includes history; 1978 -1988, 1989, 1995. Profile of Pat Fargetter.History of Vermont Elderly People's Homes Inc. 1960s - 1995. Includes history; 1978 -1988, 1989, 1995. Profile of Pat Fargetter.vermont elderly peoples homes, retirement homes and villages, vermont church and community aid group, st lukes anglican church, vermont, vermont presbyterian church, pargetter, pat, kirkpatrick homes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, 74th Anniversary of Blackburn Methodist Church, 30/09/1962
... Program and history of Blackburn Methodist Church on its...) Program and history of Blackburn Methodist Church on its 74th ...Program and history of Blackburn Methodist Church on its 74th anniversary.blackburn methodist church, hazlewood, vere r (rev) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Nunawading Methodist Women's Fellowship, 14/10/1970
Outline of history of Nunawading Methodist Women's Fellowship from 1962 - 1970. First office bearers are noted.nunawading methodist church, stephenson, pat, tozer, linda, morgan, nancy -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, A Work on wheels, 1980
History of St John's Anglican Church, Blackburnst johns anglican church, blackburn, green, william (rev), morton, thomas richards burrowes -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, St Mark's at Forest Hill, 1/08/1988 12:00:00 AM
... A History of the Anglican Church of St Mark the Evangelist... Mitcham melbourne st marks anglican church forest hill A History ...A History of the Anglican Church of St Mark the Evangelist at Forest Hill.A History of the Anglican Church of St Mark the Evangelist at Forest Hill.A History of the Anglican Church of St Mark the Evangelist at Forest Hill.st marks anglican church, forest hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Seventh Day Adventist Church, Nunawading, 1/11/1987 12:00:00 AM
Letter, Article and circular about the history and development of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church,Letter, Article and circular about the history and development of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, sent by Marion L. Parry to Keith Rooney for use in the Nunawading Bicentennial celebrations.Letter, Article and circular about the history and development of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church,nunawading seventh day adventist church, parry, marion l, rooney, keith -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Vermont, 15/11/1987 12:00:00 AM
etter from Grace Gibbs to Keith Rooney containing information on the history of Vermont and hand-drawn sketch map of local orchards and farms - also information on Vermont Seventh Day Adventists, now Ringwood Seventh Day Adventist Church.Letter from Grace Gibbs to Keith Rooney containing information on the history of Vermont and hand-drawn sketch map of local orchards and farms - also information on Vermont Seventh Day Adventists, now Ringwood Seventh Day Adventist Church.etter from Grace Gibbs to Keith Rooney containing information on the history of Vermont and hand-drawn sketch map of local orchards and farms - also information on Vermont Seventh Day Adventists, now Ringwood Seventh Day Adventist Church.vermont, gibbs, clare, rooney, keith, vermont seventh day adventist church, ringwood seventh day adventist church -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Box Hill Reporter Cricket Association, 1994?
History of the Association, 1894 - 1994 with brief histories of some clubs.History of the Association, 1894 - 1994 with brief histories of some clubs.History of the Association, 1894 - 1994 with brief histories of some clubs.box hill reporter district cricket association, blackburn cricket club, blackburn north cricket club, blackburn south cricket club, box hill church of christ cricket club, box hill north cricket club, box hill pioneers cricket club, bulleen templestowe cricket club, burwood district cricket club, burwood heights uniting cricket club, coles myer cricket club, doncaster cricket club, east box hill cricket club, east burwood / bennettswood cricket club, eley park cricket club, forest hill cricket club, glen waverley hawks cricket club, glen waverley / northvale cricket club, heatherdale cricket club, koonung heights cricket club, mazenod old collegians cricket club, mitcham cricket club, mountain crusaders cricket club, nunawading cricket club, nunawading churches of christ cricket club, park orchards cricket club, st davids cricket club, syndal cricket club, vermont south cricket club, wheelers hill cricket club, yarraleen cricket club -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Report, Memorial Window - Second World War, 1995
A history of the second world war memorial window at Christ Church, Mitcham.A history of the second world war memorial window at Christ Church, Mitcham. It includes material on the history of the window, the dedication service and photographs and information on the five men remembered. Gordon Crawford, Ross Fenton, Owen Loftus, Ron Peake and Alwyn Till. Also included is an essay by Alwyn Till on Wood Carters in the district, a letter to his mother from Britain and a letter regarding his service and death with the Belgian Marquis. Colour photograph of window 25 pagesA history of the second world war memorial window at Christ Church, Mitcham.christ church anglican church mitcham;, stained glass windows, world war, 1939 - 1945, crawford, gordon douglas, fenton, william ross, bremner, loftus owen spencer, peake, ronald mosely, till, alwyn, wood carters -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book - Chronicle, Blackburn, A Picturesque History, 1978
A chronicle of Blackburn with photographs, diagrams and maps from the 1850's onwards.A chronicle of Blackburn with photographs, diagrams and maps from the 1850's onwards.non-fictionA chronicle of Blackburn with photographs, diagrams and maps from the 1850's onwards.open air school blackburn no3850, blackburn., morton park, traveller's rest hotel, blackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn creek hotel, blackburn road blackburn, blackburn post office, blue moon fruit co-operative ltd, blackburn railway station, pioneers, gordon crescent blackburn, lake road blackburn, goodwin george augustus, morton thomas richards burrowes, st johns anglican church blackburn, blackburn methodist church, blackburn church of christ, blackburn primary school no 2923, blackburn scout group 1st, blackburn and district tree preservation society, g.f. fankhauser -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Transcript of letter from Mr H. Lee, 12/01/1938 12:00:00 AM
... detailing some of the early history of Christ Church, Mitcham.... 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.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 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Former Standard Brickworks, Box Hill, 2001
Documents relating to history, conservation and use of the former Standard Brickworks, Box Hill.Documents relating to history, conservation and use of the former Standard Brickworks, Box Hill. Conservation and Management Plan and Sort term Maintenance Plan prepared for Phileo Australia by Bryce Rawarth Pty Ltd, April 2001. Heritage Victoria Permit Application submitted on behalf of The Evangelical Community Church, by Adam Lovell & Associates Pty Ltd, December 2001.Documents relating to history, conservation and use of the former Standard Brickworks, Box Hill. standard brick company, allom lovell & associates, bryce rawarth pty ltd, phileo australia ltd, heritage victoria -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Certificate - Land Title, McCracken Orchards, 2000
Collection of Certificates of Title and lodged plans covering the land used as an orchard by the McCracken Family 1898 - 1962, comprising Cert. of Title vol 2699, Fol 660; Crown Portion 96, 1864 (part), Crown Portion 96, 1996; lodged plans 3681, 19126, 22255, 22256, 33386, with brief history prepared by P. Simmenauer.mccracken, john, mccracken, george, blackburn south, orchard grove, blackburn south, mccracken avenue, blackburn south, stewart avenue, blackburn south, lawrence street, blackburn south, wilton, edward, canterbury road, blackburn south, barns street, blackburn south, ralph street, blackburn south, horkings street, blackburn south, st ninians uniting church, blackburn south -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, My Memories of George Skewes, 1999
Memories of George Skewes by Ted Arrowsmith who knew him over a period of 45 years, and a letter from George's son, Eric outlining his father's history from 1897 - 1989. This history is in the Archives of both Christ Church, Mitcham and Nunawading Historical Society. With photo of George and Beryl Skewes.skewes, clarence george, arrowsmith, ted, toc h mitcham branch, clayton, 'tubby', rev, christ church, anglican church, mitcham, nunawading historical society, state rivers and water supply commission, keage, beryl colville, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, skewes, eric william, skewes, coryl isobel, skewes, luke, skewes, beryl -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, The History of St John's Mitcham, 1990
The History of St John's Mitcham and the Aird Hill Berrying* Ground.The History of St John's Mitcham and the Aird Hill Berrying* Ground.The History of St John's Mitcham and the Aird Hill Berrying* Ground.st johns catholic church, mitcham, air hill burying ground -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Toc H Mitcham Branch, 2000
Recollections by Ted Arrowsmith of the history and activities of Toc H, in particular its Mitcham Branch. 10 photos of Branch premises and members are catalogued at NP2240 - 2248 located : NP2240-2247 Album 2A, NP2248 Box 2C.toc h. mitcham branch, service clubs, clayton, tubby (rev), tolhurst, noel (rev), christ church anglican church, mitcham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Avenue to unity, 1988
... Centenary history of the Uniting Church in Blackburn, Rhys... methodist church blackburn presbyterian church Centenary history ...Centenary history of the Uniting Church in Blackburn, Rhys a. Mille, editor. Including histories of the Blackburn Methodist and Presbyterian Churches.Centenary history of the Uniting Church in Blackburn, Rhys a. Mille, editor. Including histories of the Blackburn Methodist and Presbyterian Churches.Centenary history of the Uniting Church in Blackburn, Rhys a. Mille, editor. Including histories of the Blackburn Methodist and Presbyterian Churches.avenue uniting church, blackburn, blackburn methodist church, blackburn presbyterian church