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Domestic object - Butter pats
Butter pats used by aunt Loris Peggie- Nancy Jane (peggie) Cooke B1914-1987 Lived 27 Wolsley Cres, BlackburnButter pats used to make butterA pair of wooden butter pats rectangle in shape with handlesdomestic items, food preparation, food technology, dairying -
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Functional object - Key Ring, 1994
Gift to guests at Mayoral Dinner Dance held on 10th June, 1994 at Golden Sands Receptions 399 Blackburn Road, East BurwoodGilt coloured key ring in shape of padlock. Solid part has inscription and logo of the City of Nunawading. In maroon cardboard box.'City of Nunawading'personal effects, keyrings & knives -
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Souvenir - Pen, 1994
Gift to guests at Mayoral Dinner Dance held on 10th June, 1994 at Golden Sands Receptions, 399 Blackburn Road, East BurwoodBlue and gold ball point pen. City of Nunawading printed on clip. In black velvet gold rimmed snap lid box.City of Nunawading. City crest on topdomestic items, writing equipment -
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Article, On The Trail Of The Artists, 06/09/1996?
Marjorie Morgan states McCubbin and Roberts painted at least 51 paintings in Box Hill and Blackburn before establishing their Heidelberg Campnon-fictionMarjorie Morgan states McCubbin and Roberts painted at least 51 paintings in Box Hill and Blackburn before establishing their Heidelberg Campmorgan marjorie, heidelberg school -
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Document, Protect against loss and destruction by fire, 1927
Photocopy of advertisement for photostat reproduction using the Herald article of 29 Sept 1927 describing the loss of records when the Blackburn and Mitcham Shire Hall was destroyed by fire as an example.Photocopy of advertisement for photostat reproduction using the Herald article of 29 Sept 1927 describing the loss of records when the Blackburn and Mitcham Shire Hall was destroyed by fire as an example.Photocopy of advertisement for photostat reproduction using the Herald article of 29 Sept 1927 describing the loss of records when the Blackburn and Mitcham Shire Hall was destroyed by fire as an example.shire of blackburn and mitcham, advertising, fires -
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Letter - Correspondence, Abattoir Property, 1937
Letters between City of Box Hill and Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham re sale of Lot 9 in the Abattoir property and a list of reserve prices for the other lots in the Aspinall Estate.Letters between City of Box Hill and Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham re sale of Lot 9 in the Abattoir property and a list of reserve prices for the other lots in the Aspinall Estate.Letters between City of Box Hill and Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham re sale of Lot 9 in the Abattoir property and a list of reserve prices for the other lots in the Aspinall Estate.city of box hill, shire of blackburn and mitcham, abattoirs paddock, aspinall's estate, woodhouse grove, box hill north, koonung creek, land subdivision -
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Document, Notes on history of the Taintons of East Burwood, n.d
Notes by Ken Smith, descendant of the Tainton Family. James and Ann Tainton arrived in Australia in 1853, bought land between Hawthorn and Burwood Roads near Blackburn Road.tainton family, tainton, james, tainton, ann, tainton road, burwood east -
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Pamphlet, Barnes Estate, 1/10/1926 12:00:00 AM
Auctioneer's brochure for Barnes Estate, Blackburn.Auctioneer's brochure for Barnes Estate, Blackburn. Subdivisional auction, Saturday October 16, 1926 in Faulder Watson Hall, Barker Street, Castlemaine. Auctioneer; Frank Fisher & Co.Auctioneer's brochure for Barnes Estate, Blackburn. barnes estate, frank fisher & co, blackburn, francis street, blackburn, whitehorse road, blackburn motors -
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Article, Work for co-operative, 1993
Blackburn Baptist Church's Supported Housing and Accommodation (SHAC)Blackburn Baptist Church's Supported Housing and Accommodation (SHAC) has set up a co-operative to give young unemployed people work doing odd jobs in the community.Blackburn Baptist Church's Supported Housing and Accommodation (SHAC) unemployment, blackburn baptist church. supported housing and accommodation, youth services, barker, ajay, harris, david -
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Document, Minutes of Adult Deaf Society of Victoria, 1907 - 1933
Typescript extracts from the minutes of the Adult Deaf Society of Victoria,Typescript extracts from the minutes of the Adult Deaf Society of Victoria, formerly Adult Deaf and Dumb Mission of Victoria - relating to the Farm and Home at Blackburn from 1907 - 1933.Typescript extracts from the minutes of the Adult Deaf Society of Victoria,welfare services, adult deaf and dumb society, blackburn lake -
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Document, History of State School No.2904 Mitcham, 13/06/1969
Copy of the Document of the History of the Mitcham State School forwarded to Mr. K. Patterson, 32 Naughton Grove, Blackburn, 3000, with covering letter from Mr. A. Richards - Principal.nunawading historical society, patterson, keith arthur, victoria. education department, richards, a, mitcham state school, no. 2904 -
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Document, History of Burwood East State School, 1/03/1969
Document on Burwood East Primary School, originally a non-vested school, no 184 Harkaway, located at the junction of Highbury and Blackburn Roads whose first building was erected in 1861.burwood east primary school no. 454, nunawading common school no 454 -
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Article, Residents to fight church's $70 M plan, 2013
Seventh Day Adventist Church development of property opposite the Blackburn Lake SanctuarySeventh Day Adventist Church development of property opposite the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary encompassing a 151 dwelling retirement village, auditorium, shop and cafe, with 300 car spaces.Seventh Day Adventist Church development of property opposite the Blackburn Lake Sanctuaryseventh day adventist church, blackburn lake sanctuary, retirement homes and villages -
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Article, Naming of Park, 2015
Whitehorse Council is seeking comment on the proposed naming of the park at 36 Central Road Blackburn as McCubbin Park in recognition of Frederick McCubbin who painted numerous paintings in the area.Whitehorse Council is seeking comment on the proposed naming of the park at 36 Central Road Blackburn as McCubbin Park in recognition of Frederick McCubbin who painted numerous paintings in the area.Whitehorse Council is seeking comment on the proposed naming of the park at 36 Central Road Blackburn as McCubbin Park in recognition of Frederick McCubbin who painted numerous paintings in the area.mccubbin, frederick, central road, blackburn no 36, city of whitehorse -
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Map, Cadastral Map System, 2005
Land Victoria map of section of Blackburn North.Land Victoria map of section of Blackburn North, inc. Middleborough Road, Joseph Street and Chapman Street. Scale: 1:1500. With Lot Nos. and block frontage dimensions.Land Victoria map of section of Blackburn North. middleborough road, blackburn north, joseph street, blackburn north, chapman street, blackburn north -
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Document, Tea and Butter Ration Card, 1949
Photocopy of tea and butter ration cards A189255 - A189259 issued in 1949 in the names of members of the Williams family, 23 Williams Road, Blackburn.Photocopy of tea and butter ration cards A189255 - A189259 issued in 1949 in the names of members of the Williams family, 23 Williams Road, Blackburn. From the scrapbook of Jessie Williams.Photocopy of tea and butter ration cards A189255 - A189259 issued in 1949 in the names of members of the Williams family, 23 Williams Road, Blackburn. world war 1939 - 1945, ration books, williams, jessie, williams family -
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Certificate - Land Title, Leonard Sherwin Bailey, 11/04/1927
Certificate of Title in the name of Leonard Sherwin Bailey, located on Whitehorse Road, Blackburn, dated 11 April 1927. Transferred to Carlton and United Breweries 4 October 1968.bank of australasia, mcdonald, thomas ewan, binding, alfred george, lynch, john thomas, commonwealth trading bank of australia, holden hotels pty ltd, carlton and united breweries ltd, land sales -
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Newspaper - Article, George - a big wheel who made champions, n.d
George Robinson, one of the last of the old-fashioned bike shops in Melbourne, reminisces with John Hamilton about his experiences in his Blackburn shop and his ideas on cycling.robinson, george, bicycle shops, rob's cycle and sports -
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Document, Belgians in Australia, 1950
Part extract from 'The World of Commerce' about Belgian families and businesses in Australia, in particular the de Stoop factory in Blackburn which was established in 1950. 13 pages illustrated.manufacturing industry, belgians in australia, de stoop, roger, bekaert, eugene, de stoop, dominique, prince of luxembourg, princess of luxembourg -
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Newspaper - Article, Lake Road Estate, 7/10/1970
'It's a genuine piece of Bellbird country' [ article on 36 lot subdivision, Lake Road Estate, Lake Road, Blackburn by developers Mark Padgett and Co Pty Ltd]mark padgett & co pty ltd, lake road, blackburn, lake road estate, land subdivision -
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Photograph, McCracken House, 20/08/2000 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photograph of McCracken House, 43 Orchard Grove, Blackburn South. (Now Orchard House, St. Ninians Uniting Church). Old Orcharding Family Home.orchard grove, blackburn south, no. 43, st. ninians uniting church blackburn south -
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Photograph, Pearce Home
Coloured photograph of side view of Edward & Mary Pearce home built in 1870s. Home still standing at rear of 9 Mall Court, Blackburn, with two unite in front.pearce, ronald, harry, mary, edward, mall court, blackburn, no. 9 -
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Photograph, Pearce Home
Coloured photograph of side view of Edward & Mary Pearce home built in1870s. Home still standing at rear of 9 Mall Copurt, Blackburn with two units in frontpearce, ronald, harry, mary, edward, mall court, blackburn, no. 9 -
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Document, Roads, 1937
Collection of documents regarding reimbursement of road construction and maintenance in the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham including works funded by Country Roads Board and Federal Aid Roads Grant, 1937.road construction and maintenance, shire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria. country roads board -
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Article, Trees To Make Way For Apartments, 25/11/2019
A tree-covered block at 48 - 52 Whitehorse Road, Blackburn will be razed to make way for a five-storey apartment buildingA tree-covered block at 48 - 52 Whitehorse Road, Blackburn will be razed to make way for a five-storey apartment building comprising 40 apartments. It is at the corner of Frankcom St.A tree-covered block at 48 - 52 Whitehorse Road, Blackburn will be razed to make way for a five-storey apartment building whitehorse road, blackburn no. 48-52, trees -
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Article, Parting of the ways, n.d. (original 1925)
Retiring councillors entertained by Shire President following the establishment of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham in 1925. Speeches made by many councillors in response to president's proposal of toast to the new shire.local government, young cr, shire of nunawading, shire of blackburn and mitcham, armstrong cr, boyland cr, ellingworth john richard, blood cr, fankhauser cr, husband cr, bayley cr, hurter cr, halliday cr, stevens cr, gawler cr, baker cr, hall cr, horkings cr -
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Functional object - Registration Stamp
The Whitehorse Benevolent Society Inc.was originally the Blackburn and Mitcham Ladies Benevolent Society convened in 1928. The Society merged with the Eastern Emergency Relief Network.Registration stamp 'Whitehorse Benevolent Society Inc.' ABN 74 368 144 817 Square plastic stamp container in black and pale grey 'Color Printer 30' on side. When top black part pushed down rubber stamp appears and stamps.stamps - rubber, blackburn, benevolent society -
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Article, Parkswide Environmental Education Program, Aug 2023
Whitehorse has had an Environment Education Program for almost 40 years.non-fictionWhitehorse has had an Environment Education Program for almost 40 years.meagher dorothy, parkswide environmental education program -
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Booklet, Format 2022 Yearbook of the Eastern Suburbs Photographic Society Inc, April 2003
2022 Yearbook of the Eastern Suburbs Photographic Society Inc. and 7 monthly newsletters from 2003 - 2004non-fiction2022 Yearbook of the Eastern Suburbs Photographic Society Inc. and 7 monthly newsletters from 2003 - 2004eastern suburbs photographic society, photography -
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Document, Circular for Loan, 1/05/1930
A circular put out by the Shire of Blackburn & Mitcham who decided to raise a loan of 15,000 pounds to carry out necessary improvements in the shire. 24 ratepayers lodged a demand for a poll (Vigilance Association). To combat the activities of the Vigilance Association which is seeking to veto the loan the Blackburn & Mitcham Progressive League has been formed comprising all the Councillors of the Shire and a large number of prominent ratepayers. The purpose of the loan is itemised.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, resident action, vigilance association, blackburn & mitcham progressive league