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Newspaper, Council Discusses Library Closure, 1/03/1992 12:00:00 AM
Nunawading Council's Forward Planning & Review Committee discussed a Report to close Blackburn Branch Library and possible shift to Forest Hill Chase.Nunawading Council's Forward Planning & Review Committee discussed a Report to close Blackburn Branch Library and possible shift to Forest Hill Chase.Nunawading Council's Forward Planning & Review Committee discussed a Report to close Blackburn Branch Library and possible shift to Forest Hill Chase.public libraries, blackburn branch library, forest hill chase, city of nunawading -
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Newspaper, A Mural Full of History, 17/04/1996 12:00:00 AM
Team of young Artists will depict Historical Mural on front wall of Blackburn Library, sponsored by Landcare & Environment Action Group, funded by DEET.Team of young Artists will depict Historical Mural on front wall of Blackburn Library, sponsored by Landcare & Environment Action Group, funded by DEET.Team of young Artists will depict Historical Mural on front wall of Blackburn Library, sponsored by Landcare & Environment Action Group, funded by DEET.public libraries, blackburn branch library, landcare & environment action group, australia. department of employment, education and training -
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Article, Probus clubs, 1991
Interest in Nunawading's Probus Clubs is increasing.Interest in Nunawading's Probus Clubs is increasing. The latest club formed is Blackburn Central Probus Club. There are now ten Probus Clubs in Nunawading.Interest in Nunawading's Probus Clubs is increasing. clubs and associations, blackburn central probus club -
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Newspaper - Article, Celebrating 20 years as church senior, 1/03/1991
Article in Nunawading Gazette about Rev Jack Simmonds who celebrates 20 years as senior minister with Blackburn North Baptist Church.blackburn north baptist church, simmonds, jack (rev) -
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Document, Gwen Chambers, 2008
Gwen Chambers gives an account of life in the 1950s in North Blackburn and in the 1980s and 1990s in Mitcham.Gwen Chambers gives an account of life in the 1950s in North Blackburn and in the 1980s and 1990s in Mitcham. Notes on an interview by leasley Alves for 'Suburban heartland'.Gwen Chambers gives an account of life in the 1950s in North Blackburn and in the 1980s and 1990s in Mitcham. chambers, gwen, north blackburn progress association, alves, lesley. suburban heartland, blackburn north -
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Article, Church's 125th Anniversary
ST John's Anglican church in Queen St, Blackburn, holds special service to celebrate its 125th anniversary.ST John's Anglican church in Queen St, Blackburn, holds special service to celebrate its 125th anniversary. The church was built in 1890.ST John's Anglican church in Queen St, Blackburn, holds special service to celebrate its 125th anniversary. st john's anglican church, blackburn, blackwell, genvieve (bishop), gilpin, brian, gilpin, judith -
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Article, If at first you don't succeed, ca 1985
Article reporting community desire to maintain Middlefield Estate, Blackburn NorthArticle reporting community desire to maintain Middlefield Estate, Blackburn North as a buffer of open space in highly built up suburban area.Article reporting community desire to maintain Middlefield Estate, Blackburn Northland subdivision, middlefield estate, blackburn north, middlefield drive, dunque, vera, streets ads pty ltd, fong, g.o.w., city of nunawading. amenity and community services committee -
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Legal record - Land Title, Certificate of Title, 1968
Certificate of Title to Roger Robert Charles Jeanne De Stoop and Wivine Marie de Stoop for land in Joseph Street Blackburn North.Certificate of Title to Roger Robert Charles Jeanne De Stoop and Wivine Marie de Stoop for land in Joseph Street Blackburn North.Certificate of Title to Roger Robert Charles Jeanne De Stoop and Wivine Marie de Stoop for land in Joseph Street Blackburn North.de stoop, wivine, de stoop, roger, joseph street blackburn north, land titles -
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Article, Author returns to the old nest, 2006
Author Alan Reid returned to Blackburn Lake Sanctuary to re-release his field guide series 'Birds of South-eastern Australia.Author Alan Reid returned to Blackburn Lake Sanctuary to re-release his field guide series 'Birds of South-eastern Australia.Author Alan Reid returned to Blackburn Lake Sanctuary to re-release his field guide series 'Birds of South-eastern Australia.blackburn lake sanctuary, reid, alan, reid, wendy, birds -
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Letter - Correspondence, Roy Charlesworth, 24/11/1941 12:00:00 AM
Application for permission to enlist in R.A.A.F. from Roy Charlesworth to the Chairman and members of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham council Committee, 24 Nov 1941.Application for permission to enlist in R.A.A.F. from Roy Charlesworth to the Chairman and members of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham council Committee, 24 Nov 1941.Application for permission to enlist in R.A.A.F. from Roy Charlesworth to the Chairman and members of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham council Committee, 24 Nov 1941.charlesworth, albert roy, shire of blackburn and mitcham, world war 1939 - 1945 -
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Document, Interview, Mrs Williams, 14/01/1986
Notes from an interview with Mrs Williams ( no Christian name) by Keith Rooney. Talking about people and places around Williams Road and Blackburn.williams (mrs), blackburn primary school, no. 2923, blackburn -
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Photograph, Opening of Whitehorse Heritage Trail, 2/07/2001 12:00:00 AM
Heritage Trail funded by grant to the City of Whitehorse from Commonwealth of Australia to celebrate 100 years of Federation.Coloured photograph of Display Board at Furness Park, Main Road Blackburn depicting the Open Air School. Part of the Whitehorse Heritage Trail.whitehorse heritage trail, open air school no 3580 blackburn, city of whitehorse -
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Photograph, Watts Farm, C.1913
Photo of Mr. Watts with two women showing their livestock at their farm at Surrey Road, Blackburn. Photo of Dairy NP670, Photo of Dairy NP869.watts, f. e., surrey road, blackburn -
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Photograph, Vitclay, 1995
Vitclay Chimney, prior to demolition in 1995, with demolished shed in foreground. Springfield Road, Blackburn North, looking South from Primrose Street.vitclay, springfield road, blackburn north, potteries, clay industries -
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Photograph, Vitclay, 1995
Vitclay Chimney, prior to Demolition in 1995, surrounded by demolished sheds. Springfield Road, Blackburn North, looking West from Primrose Street.vitclay, springfield road, blackburn north, potteries, clay industries -
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Pamphlet - Advertising brochure, Alta Mira, 1/09/1997
Auction 'Victoriana circa 1885' at 25 Junction Road, Blackburn, on 20 September 1997Details of auction of 'Alta Mira', 'Victoriana circa 1885' at 25 Junction Road, Blackburn, on 20 September 1997. Agent Noel Jones.,Auction 'Victoriana circa 1885' at 25 Junction Road, Blackburn, on 20 September 1997alta mira', junction road, blackburn north, no 25, noel jones, auctions -
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Article, Greg Crump, 2018
Greg Group of Blackburn South has been coaching wheelchair tennis for 32 years and has been awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award.Greg Group of Blackburn South has been coaching wheelchair tennis for 32 years and has been awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award.Greg Group of Blackburn South has been coaching wheelchair tennis for 32 years and has been awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award.crump, greg, tennis, awards -
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Article, Reading Worries, 1985
Blackburn head librarian, Pat Wolstenhome, realised the need to help adults with reading problems engage with the Adult Literacy Program offered by volunteers.Blackburn head librarian, Pat Wolstenhome, realised the need to help adults with reading problems engage with the Adult Literacy Program offered by volunteers.Blackburn head librarian, Pat Wolstenhome, realised the need to help adults with reading problems engage with the Adult Literacy Program offered by volunteers.wolstenhome, pat, adult literacy program, blackburn library, chadwick, margaret, librarians -
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Article, Blackburn's Vacant Blocks, 2018
Council receives complaints about derelict houses at 199-203 Canterbury Road, Blackburn,while the owner makes unsuccessful bids to develop.Council receives complaints about derelict houses at 199-203 Canterbury Road, Blackburn,while the owner makes unsuccessful bids to develop.Council receives complaints about derelict houses at 199-203 Canterbury Road, Blackburn,while the owner makes unsuccessful bids to develop.blackburn, canterbury road, blackburn nos. 199, 201, 203 -
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Article, Protected Trees Get The Chop, 2019
VCAT battle ends for the removal of six protected trees being approved at 203, Canterbury Road, Blackburn to make way for four townhouses.VCAT battle ends for the removal of six protected trees being approved at 203, Canterbury Road, Blackburn to make way for four townhouses.VCAT battle ends for the removal of six protected trees being approved at 203, Canterbury Road, Blackburn to make way for four townhouses.canterbury road, blackburn no. 203, blackburn village residents group, blackburn and district tree preservation society, trees -
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Article, State Budget Gets Ball Rolling, 2019
The State Government budget has included allocations for Koonung Secondary College, Morton Park, North East Link and the Blackburn Sikh Temple.The State Government budget has included allocations for Koonung Secondary College, Morton Park, North East Link and the Blackburn Sikh Temple.The State Government budget has included allocations for Koonung Secondary College, Morton Park, North East Link and the Blackburn Sikh Temple.koonung secondary college, secondary schools, morton park, blackburn, sikh temple, blackburn, north east link -
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Document, Drainage of, 30/01/1937 12:00:00 AM
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.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 -
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Article, Tree Removal Sparks Ire, 2016
A prominent Blackburn oak tree, believed to be 100 years old, has been ripped out as part of level crossing removal works.A prominent Blackburn oak tree, believed to be 100 years old, has been ripped out as part of level crossing removal works.A prominent Blackburn oak tree, believed to be 100 years old, has been ripped out as part of level crossing removal works.blackburn, railway crossings, berry, david, blackburn tree preservation society, trees, level crossing removal authority -
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Article, Tree Showdown Looms, 2016
A Blackburn homeowner has vowed to fight the Level Crossing Removal Authority's plan to axe a prized lemon-scented gum in her backyard.A Blackburn homeowner has vowed to fight the Level Crossing Removal Authority's plan to axe a prized lemon-scented gum in her backyard.A Blackburn homeowner has vowed to fight the Level Crossing Removal Authority's plan to axe a prized lemon-scented gum in her backyard.level crossing removal authority, trees, blackburn -
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Article, Speed Cameras Rake in Money, 01/07/-/09/2016
The speed camera at the Whitehorse & Surrey Roads intersection in Blackburn recorded 3,020 infringements between Jun & Sep 2016 resulting in fines of $708,000.whitehorse road, blackburn, cameras -
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Article, Lake is Winner, 1982
Blackburn Lake Sanctuary has been named winner of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects (Victorian Chapter) 1982 environment merit award.blackburn lake sanctuary, royal australian institute of architects -
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Photograph, Whitehorse Historical Society, 2011
3 coloured photographs taken at a display of the 150th anniversary of the Burwood East Primary School, corner Blackburn and Highbury Roads, East Burwood.whitehorse historical society, displays -
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Photograph, Elsie & Amelia Howarth
Sepia photograph of Elsie & Amelia Howarth with an unknown third person at an unknown location in Blackburn. Research has not been able to established location.howarth elsie, howarth elizabeth amelia, blackburn, blackwolf-mitchell rebekah -
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Leisure object - Toy, c1950
Used by Margaret in 1940\50 when she lived at 31 Drummond Road, Blackburn Blue felt toy donkey with cream leather saddle and yellow felt bridle. Cream sheepskin mane - yellow felt on underside of feet and yellow stitching in glove stitch on all seams. Small metal rings attached to saddle to represent stirrups.toys, soft toys -
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Decorative object - Doll
Belonged to Margaret Ord. She grew up at 31 Drummond Street, Blackburn, in 1946Porcelain head, hands, & half leg. Doll, shoes & socks painted, also painted face.Cotton stuffed body to knees. Long nylon hair. Dressed in black floral cotton dress, lace trimmed with long sleeves. Matching bonnet & cream calico apron. Probably a copy of a much earlier doll.?theatre (use performing arts), toys, dolls