The number of World War 2 veterans attending Anzac Day is rapidly diminishing but Gerald Metherson of Bomber Command us still a regular attendee.blackburn returned services league, mcpherson, gerald, world war 1939 -1945

The underpass at Blackburn railway station flooded again on the morning of Apr 26th preventing passengers from boarding city bound trains. This is the fifth time it has flooded in the past 4 months.level crossing removal authority, blackburn railway station

The history of the pottery company, Vitclay in Blackburn.vitclay, white brothers, dee brothers, commonwealth pottery pty ltd, brick and pipe industries ltd, vitclay pipes

Article from Nunawading Gazette on a 300 year old gum tree in the property of Alan and Elizabeth Mead, Main Street, Blackburn.gum trees, main street, blackburn, mead, alan, elizabeth

During the boom years of the 1880's, the new township of Blackburn was designed and built.During the boom years of the 1880's, the new township of Blackburn was designed and built.blackburn, gardiner's creek, blackburn lake, freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd, goodwin, george augustus

How the eastern suburbs were named.ashburton, ashwood, ballyshanassy, balwyn, blackburn, black flat, box hill, burwood, camberwell, canterbury, deepdene, forest hill, glenferrie, glen iris, glen waverley, hawthorn, mont albert, mount waverley, nunawading, riversdale, surrey hill, vermont, wattle park

Brochure advertising the program of events for Heritage Week 2017.Brochure advertising the program of events for Heritage Week 2017.heritage week 2017, schools, city of whitehorse, schwerkolt cottage & museum complex, blackburn lake sanctuary, robinson, gerry

Private sale of 22 hillside home-sites on Junction Road, Blackburn, called Hollins Estate by Stanley R. Penny & Co., 524 Whitehorse Road, Mitcham.hollins estate, stanley r. penny & co., real estate agents, blackburn, junction road, suto, joyce

Auction of the Best Estate, Middleborough Road, Blackburn North, 28 home sites. Auctioneer Frank Fisher & Co.frank fisher co., best estate, blackburn north, middleborough road, blackburn

Auction of housing development in Dickens Street, Blackburn, comprising 25 sites, leading off Lake Road. Agent Frank Fisher & Co.dickens street, blackburn, frank fisher co., lake road

VicRoads has announced its preferred southern alignment of the bicycle path between Middleborough Road and Blackburn Railway Station with only one week for residents to respond.bicycle paths, laburnum, vicroads, middleborough road, blackburn, blackburn railway station, laburnum street, blackburn village residents group

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

The two lifts and improved drainage system at Blackburn Railway Station are now functional along with upgraded lighting and CCTV.The two lifts and improved drainage system at Blackburn Railway Station. blackburn railway station, level crossing removal authority

Outline history of Blackburn and District Tree Preservation Society by J. Field, 14 October 1970.Outline history of Blackburn and District Tree Preservation Society .blackburn and district tree preservation society, environment

Les Smith has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia for his service to our environment.Les Smith has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia. awards, smith, les, trees, blackburn and district tree preservation society

The Blackburn Bowls Club is celebrating its 90th anniversary and its 50th year at its Pakenham St site.The Blackburn Bowls Club is celebrating its 90th anniversary and its 50th year at its Pakenham St site.blackburn bowling club, pakenham street, blackburn

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

A Blackburn home at 22 Elder Street, believed to be the first constructed in the street, will be auctioned by Woodards. The block originally sold in 1927 on which the article states eight thousand five hundred pounds which would be a typo and should read eight hundred and fifty pounds.elder street, blackburn no. 22, woodards

Two vacant properties in Blackburn Road, Blackburn at Nos 22 and 50 are finally being redeveloped. At No. 50 a child care centre is being constructed and at No. 22 a housing and retail development is expected.blackburn road, blackburn no. 50, blackburn no. 22, blackburn

106 Surrey Road, Blackburn North, former residence of William Slater and family will be auctioned on 18th November. The property has been meticulously renovated and updated.surrey road, blackburn north no. 106, slater, william

Mr Harvey of the North Blackburn Shoe Repair is wanting to sell his business but the North Blackburn Shopping Centre will not renew his lease beyond Sep 2019 due to plans to upgrade the Centre.Mr Harvey of the North Blackburn Shoe Repair is wanting to sell his business.north blackburn square shopping centre, australian unity, north blackburn shoe repair, harvey, stewart

Photocopy of photograph with accompanying notes identifying Sir Robert Menzies and Mr. Norman Armstrong, at that time President of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Council. Picture was taken in 1930 at a Gymkhana to raise funds for improvements to the Vermont Recreation Reserve. 2 copiesmenzies, robert gordon, sir, armstrong, norman, vermont reserve

Notice from Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham to Doris Gorsuch, Vernal Avenue, Mitcham requiring access for forming a drain, 30 January 1937.Notice from Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham to Doris Gorsuch, Vernal Avenue, Mitcham requiring access for forming a drain, 30 January 1937.shire of blackburn and mitcham, gorsuch, doris, drainage, vernal avenue, mitcham

Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works plan of reticulation area no 731 in the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham 1933 and correspondence.sewerage and sanitation, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, pope road, blackburn, whitehorse road

A Disabled Toilet at Blackburn Railway Station is finally open for use.public utilities, toilet block, disabled, level crossing removal authority, blackburn railway station