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Article, It's hip hooray for Christina, a young 108, 1996
Article on Christina Cock, 108 year old Blackburn resident who had been in Box Hill hospital following a fractured hip.Article on Christina Cock, 108 year old Blackburn resident who had been in Box Hill hospital following a fractured hip.Article on Christina Cock, 108 year old Blackburn resident who had been in Box Hill hospital following a fractured hip.cock, christina -
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Article, Dual offer, 1992
Box Hill Council tenders for the old Box Hill Brickworks site.Box Hill Council tenders for the old Box Hill Brickworks site.Box Hill Council tenders for the old Box Hill Brickworks site.brickworks, box hill brickworks, robertson, alan, ramsay, don -
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Article, Submission made to board, 1994
Nunawading Council has made a submission on council amalgamation to the Local Government Board.Nunawading Council has made a submission on council amalgamation to the Local Government Board. The submission said there was a good case why Box Hill should not amalgamate with Camberwell, Kew and Hawthorn, based on community interest, long term cost savings, effective advocacy and coordinated economic development.Nunawading Council has made a submission on council amalgamation to the Local Government Board. local government, city of nunawading, city of box hill, amalgamations -
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Article, Council expected to 'go it alone', 1994
Box Hill Council is expected to present a submission advocating that it stands alone to the Local Government Review Board.Box Hill Council is expected to present a submission advocating that it stands alone to the Local Government Review Board.Box Hill Council is expected to present a submission advocating that it stands alone to the Local Government Review Board.local government, city of box hill, amalgamations -
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Article, From paperboy to radio star, 2003
Article about former Mitcham resident Dave O'Neil, now comedian and breakfast radio host for Nova FM's breakfast team.Article about former Mitcham resident Dave O'Neil, now comedian and breakfast radio host for Nova FM's breakfast team. Other broadcasters who grew up in the area are Virginia Trioli from Nunawading, Terry Lane from Blackburn and Darren James from Box Hill North.Article about former Mitcham resident Dave O'Neil, now comedian and breakfast radio host for Nova FM's breakfast team.o'neil, dave, trioli, virginia, lane, terry, james, darren, mitcham, blackburn, box hill north, radio broadcasting -
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Newspaper, Nunawading Gazette, 9/08/1972 12:00:00 AM
Special centenary issue of the Nunawading Gazette.Special centenary issue of the Nunawading Gazette.Special centenary issue of the Nunawading Gazette.nunawading gazette, nunawading, box hill, blackburn, mitcham, forest hill, vermont -
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Map, Box Hill in 1883, c1933
Map of Box Hill in 1883 showing churches, hotels, etc, linked to ND 4231 '1933 map'Map of Box Hill in 1883 showing churches, hotels, etc, linked to ND4231 '1933 map'Map of Box Hill in 1883 showing churches, hotels, etc, linked to ND 4231 '1933 map'maps, box hill -
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Map, Map of Mont Albert, Box Hill, Surrey Hills and Blackburn, c 1933
Map of Box Hill and Surrounds, showing location of Box Hill Grammar School.Map of Box Hill and Surrounds, showing location of Box Hill Grammar School.Map of Box Hill and Surrounds, showing location of Box Hill Grammar School.maps, box hill grammar school -
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Map, Aerial photographs Nunawading, 1972
Department of Crown Lands and Survey, Melbourne, 1972.Department of Crown Lands and Survey, Melbourne, 1972. Project runs 34 - 39 - City of Nunawading. frames numbered from South to North boundaries, each strip numbered from West to east. The series extends further West to Box Hill and East to Ringwood than the 1970 project. No index map. Sheets 39/2 and 34/28 missing.non-fictionDepartment of Crown Lands and Survey, Melbourne, 1972.victoria. department of crown lands and survey, aerial photographs, nunawading, mitcham, blackburn, blackburn north, blackburn south, forest hill, vermont, burwood east, box hill, ringwood, vermont south -
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Document, Deaths Register, 1873 - 1884
Death Register, District of Box hill, extracts registered by Silas Padgham, Jan 1873 - March 1884 - recording some buried in Air Hill Cemetery.Death Register, District of Box hill, extracts registered by Silas Padgham, Jan 1873 - March 1884 - recording some buried in Air Hill Cemetery.Death Register, District of Box hill, extracts registered by Silas Padgham, Jan 1873 - March 1884 - recording some buried in Air Hill Cemetery.funerals, box hill district -
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Article, Call for merger, 1986
Nunawading favors merging with Box Hill in the coming local government re-structure on recommendation of the Chief executive, Les fell.Nunawading favors merging with Box Hill in the coming local government re-structure on recommendation of the Chief executive, Les fell. A conference will be sought with Box hill Council in February to discuss the issue.Nunawading favors merging with Box Hill in the coming local government re-structure on recommendation of the Chief executive, Les fell. local government, city of box hill, city of nunawading, amalgamations -
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Article, Nunawading looks at Box Hill merger, 1986
unawading Council has sent a report to the Local Government Commission seeking a close examination of a possible reunion with the City of Box Hill.Nunawading Council has sent a report to the Local Government Commission seeking a close examination of a possible reunion with the City of Box Hill. Box Hill is not convinced of advantages of the reunion but has agreed to hold discussions with both Nunawading and the State Government.unawading Council has sent a report to the Local Government Commission seeking a close examination of a possible reunion with the City of Box Hill.local government, city of nunawading, local government commission, amalgamations -
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Article, Amalgamation could mean a cut-back of Council seats, 1986
The reunion of Nunawading and Box Hill cities as favoured by Nunawading would be certain to see the abolition of several seats from both the present councils.The reunion of Nunawading and Box Hill cities as favoured by Nunawading would be certain to see the abolition of several seats from both the present councils. Chief Executive, Les Fell said in his report there would need to be an adjustment to the size of wards and the representation of councillors. He also said a combined union of Box Hill, Nunawading and Ringwood to create a city of 200,000 people would be difficult.The reunion of Nunawading and Box Hill cities as favoured by Nunawading would be certain to see the abolition of several seats from both the present councils. local government, city of nunawading, city of box hill, city of ringwood, fell, les, amalgamations -
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Article, Two-city union is logical, 1986
The review of the Cities of Nunawading and Box Hill seems logical as the links go back more than a century.The review of the Cities of Nunawading and Box Hill seems logical as the links go back more than a century. Chief Executive Les Fell says local government needs greater strength to meet the challenges of the future.The review of the Cities of Nunawading and Box Hill seems logical as the links go back more than a century. local government, city of nunawading, fell, les, amalgamations -
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Article, Civic find, 1989
Public relations officer, Joan Pettigrew found a decorative plaster plaque, believed to have been made in 1925 to mark the creation of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham after its separation from Box Hill. The plaque will be hung in the council chamber.Public relations officer, Joan Pettigrew found a decorative plaster plaque, believed to have been made in 1925 to mark the creation of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham after its separation from Box Hill. The plaque will be hung in the council chamber.Public relations officer, Joan Pettigrew found a decorative plaster plaque, believed to have been made in 1925 to mark the creation of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham after its separation from Box Hill. The plaque will be hung in the council chamber.local government, pettigrew, joan, shire of blackburn and mitcham, smith, dorothy g, fisher, bruce -
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Article, Blackburn's growing pains, 1939
Article about the creation of the City of Box Hill and the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the proposed separation of Blackburn to create a new Borough.Article about the creation of the City of Box Hill and the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the proposed separation of Blackburn to create a new Borough.Article about the creation of the City of Box Hill and the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the proposed separation of Blackburn to create a new Borough.local government, shire of nunawading, city of box hill, shire of blackburn and mitcham, borough of blackburn (proposed) -
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Article, Here's some news from the past, 1992
Quote from Nunawading Historical Society newsletter: On 26 Jun 1935 the herald reported that real estate was reviving between Box Hill and Croydon, new industries had started and there was a shortage of houses to let.Quote from Nunawading historical Society newsletter: On 26 Jun 1935 the herald reported that real estate was reviving between Box Hill and Croydon, new industries had started and there was a shortage of houses to let.Quote from Nunawading Historical Society newsletter: On 26 Jun 1935 the herald reported that real estate was reviving between Box Hill and Croydon, new industries had started and there was a shortage of houses to let.real estate, historical society -
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Article, Open column, 1915
From 'Reporter' of 19 Jan 1915, W. Redmand and C.E. Husband disputing the idea put forward by E.W. Greenwood that Box Hill and Surrey Hills Riding should be joined on to Camberwell.From 'Reporter' of 19 Jan 1915, W. Redmand and C.E. Husband disputing the idea put forward by E.W. Greenwood that Box Hill and Surrey Hills Riding should be joined on to Camberwell.From 'Reporter' of 19 Jan 1915, W. Redmand and C.E. Husband disputing the idea put forward by E.W. Greenwood that Box Hill and Surrey Hills Riding should be joined on to Camberwell.local government, shire of nunawading, husband, charles edward, redman, walter, greenwood, e.w. -
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Article, Open column, 1915
Letters by W. Redman re arrangements for farewell of troops and debate about severance of Shire of Nunawading and amalgamation of Box Hill with Camberwell.Letters by W. Redman re arrangements for farewell of troops and debate about severance of Shire of Nunawading and amalgamation of Box Hill with Camberwell. Also letter from Charles Husband attacking E.W. Greenwood.Letters by W. Redman re arrangements for farewell of troops and debate about severance of Shire of Nunawading and amalgamation of Box Hill with Camberwell.local government, shire of nunawading, redman, w, husband, charles edward, greenwood, e.w. -
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Article, Shire of Nunawading, c1915
Shire of Nunawading advertising for the purchase and removal of green fodder from the Shire Abattoir ground, Woodhouse Grove, Box Hill.Shire of Nunawading advertising for the purchase and removal of green fodder from the Shire Abattoir ground, Woodhouse Grove, Box Hill.Shire of Nunawading advertising for the purchase and removal of green fodder from the Shire Abattoir ground, Woodhouse Grove, Box Hill.local government, shire of nunawading, kerford, john r -
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Document, Constituting a road district to be a shire, 1872
Copy from Ivan Southall's 'A Tale of Box Hill', constitution of Nunawading District Road Board to the Shire of Nunawading, extract from Government Gazette, 3 May 1872.Copy from Ivan Southall's 'A Tale of Box Hill', constitution of Nunawading District Road Board to the Shire of Nunawading, extract from Government Gazette, 3 May 1872.Copy from Ivan Southall's 'A Tale of Box Hill', constitution of Nunawading District Road Board to the Shire of Nunawading, extract from Government Gazette, 3 May 1872.local government, nunawading district roads board, shire of nunawading -
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Document, Electing members of the District Road Board, 1862
Copy from Ivan Southall''s 'A Tale of Box Hill', public meeting for the election of members of the Nunawading District Road Board, for fixing the rate for the current year and appointing auditors.Copy from Ivan Southall''s 'A Tale of Box Hill', public meeting for the election of members of the Nunawading District Road Board, for fixing the rate for the current year and appointing auditors. Extract from Road Board minute book, 10 Sept 1862.Copy from Ivan Southall''s 'A Tale of Box Hill', public meeting for the election of members of the Nunawading District Road Board, for fixing the rate for the current year and appointing auditors.local government, nunawading district roads board -
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Document, Nunawading Road District, 1857
A copy from Ivan Southall's 'A Tale of Box Hill', proclamation by Sir Henry Barkly, Governor of the Colony of Victoria, the name of Nunawading Road District. 6 Aug 1857.A copy from Ivan Southall's 'A Tale of Box Hill', proclamation by Sir Henry Barkly, Governor of the Colony of Victoria, the name of Nunawading Road District. 6 Aug 1857. Extract from Victoria Government Gazette no 91.A copy from Ivan Southall's 'A Tale of Box Hill', proclamation by Sir Henry Barkly, Governor of the Colony of Victoria, the name of Nunawading Road District. 6 Aug 1857.local government, nunawading road district, barkly, henry (sir) -
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Document, Gordon Hildesley Neve, 3/10/1975 12:00:00 AM
Letter, 3 Oct 1975 from Mr Neve and copy of 1858 agreement with Box Hill Council relating to connection of electricity to his home at 39 Wattle Valley Road Mitcham,Letter, 3 Oct 1975 from Mr Neve and copy of 1858 agreement with Box Hill Council relating to connection of electricity to his home at 39 Wattle Valley Road Mitcham, later (1975) 12 Nara Road. With map.Letter, 3 Oct 1975 from Mr Neve and copy of 1858 agreement with Box Hill Council relating to connection of electricity to his home at 39 Wattle Valley Road Mitcham,electricity supply, neve, gordon hildesley, city of box hill, mitcham, wattle valley road, nara road, cook street, burnett street, sharrow road -
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Article, Nunawading's electric light scheme, 14 August 1914
Inauguration of electric lighting in the Shire of Nunawading at the substation cnr Whitehorse Road and Station Street, Box Hill,Copy of The Reporter, Friday August 14, 1914 article on the Inauguration of electric lighting in the Shire of Nunawading at the substation cnr Whitehorse Road and Station Street, Box Hill, includes the townships of Blackburn, Tunstall and Mitcham.Inauguration of electric lighting in the Shire of Nunawading at the substation cnr Whitehorse Road and Station Street, Box Hill,electricity supply, lincolne and macdougall, wright, g.f., melbourne electric supply company, garrett, h.t. -
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Drawing - Illustration, Early Roads Board members
Copy from Ivan Southall's 'A Tale of Box Hill', photos of early Roads Board members.Copy from Ivan Southall's 'A Tale of Box Hill', photos of early Roads Board members.Copy from Ivan Southall's 'A Tale of Box Hill', photos of early Roads Board members.local government, nunawading district roads board, yeomans, william, boardman, pierce, aspinall, joseph, padgham, silas -
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Document, Dispensary Book, 1959
Dispensary Book owned by Mrs L. Johns, 37 Orient Ave., Mitcham, 1959. Friendly Society members received benefits for prescriptions filled at the Society pharmacy.Dispensary Book owned by Mrs L. Johns, 37 Orient Ave., Mitcham, 1959. Friendly Society members received benefits for prescriptions filled at the Society pharmacy.Dispensary Book owned by Mrs L. Johns, 37 Orient Ave., Mitcham, 1959. Friendly Society members received benefits for prescriptions filled at the Society pharmacy.johns, l. (mrs), box hill and district united friendly societies' dispensary, rooks, charles francis, independent order of rechabites, box hill tent -
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Document, Combarton Street Precinct, 2002
Conditions for alterations and additions to dwellings in the Combarton Street Precinct.Conditions for alterations and additions to dwellings in the Combarton Street Precinct.Conditions for alterations and additions to dwellings in the Combarton Street Precinct.city of whitehorse, heritage studies, combarton street, box hill -
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Drawing - Illustration, Box Hill Brickworks, 1998
Sketch of Box Hill Brickworks, 1998Sketch of Box Hill Brickworks, 1998Sketch of Box Hill Brickworks, 1998box hill, brickworks -
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Document, Notice Paper, 1972
Notice paper, invitations and entree cards for the joint special meeting of the Box Hill City Council and the Nunawading City CouncilNotice paper, invitations and entree cards for the joint special meeting of the Box Hill City Council and the Nunawading City Council to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the proclamation of the Shire of Nunawading on 5th May 1972, also list of names attending. Invitations issued to Councillor N. H. Webster and to Mr & Mrs J. H. Brown.Notice paper, invitations and entree cards for the joint special meeting of the Box Hill City Council and the Nunawading City Councillocal government, city of box hill, city of nunawading, shire of nunawading