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Article, Robert Blood's Cottage - the battle that is not over yet, 1993
Two articles about Robert Blood's Cottage, built 1854. The cottage has been earmarked for demolition since being purchased by Box Hill Council 15 years ago. But for the last 14 years it has been home to the Director of the Oxford Children's' Theatre. The historic value of the cottage has been in question. In February 1993 the National Trust admitted it was at fault in its earlier assessment of the cottage.Two articles about Robert Blood's Cottage, built 1854. The cottage has been earmarked for demolition since being purchased by Box Hill Council 15 years ago. But for the last 14 years it has been home to the Director of the Oxford Children's' Theatre. The historic value of the cottage has been in question. In February 1993 the National Trust admitted it was at fault in its earlier assessment of the cottage.Two articles about Robert Blood's Cottage, built 1854. The cottage has been earmarked for demolition since being purchased by Box Hill Council 15 years ago. But for the last 14 years it has been home to the Director of the Oxford Children's' Theatre. The historic value of the cottage has been in question. In February 1993 the National Trust admitted it was at fault in its earlier assessment of the cottage.blood, robert, station street, box hill, benzie, edith, national trust of australia. victoria, city of box hill, oxford childrens theatre, willingham, allan, bloods cottage, box hill -
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Article, Store is certain to score, 1994
Advertising feature about opening of BBC Hardwarehouse in 1994 including opening 'specials'.Advertising feature about opening of BBC Hardwarehouse in 1994 including opening 'specials'.Advertising feature about opening of BBC Hardwarehouse in 1994 including opening 'specials'.hardware stores, bbc hardware house, hardwarehouse, clough, susan, sansotta, robert, hackett, daryl, d'arcy, kevin, brazier, stephen -
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Document, Box Hill History Kit
Box Hill History Kit published by Box Hill Historical Society and Box Hill City Council.Box Hill History Kit published by Box Hill Historical Society and Box Hill City Council. Contents include Brochures, First Box Hill Railway Time Table, copies of Box Hill & Doncaster Tramway Tram and old photos taken around Box Hill, Tom Roberts Artists' Camp, 1905 Map of Box Hill etc.Box Hill History Kit published by Box Hill Historical Society and Box Hill City Council. box hill historical society, box hill city council -
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Certificate - Document, Certificate of Marriage, 18/04/1906
Marriage Certificate of George Goodwin, Lawyer of Heyfield, Gippsland to Florence Maude Cobbin of Tunstall, Lady's Help.goodwin, george robert daniel, cobbin, florence maude -
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Article, Applause as new parish opens, n.d
Service to inaugurate St Alfred's as a parish after 20 years as part of Blackburn Parish,Service to inaugurate St Alfred's as a parish after 20 years as part of Blackburn Parish, attended by Archbishop of Melbourne, Rev Robert Dann.Service to inaugurate St Alfred's as a parish after 20 years as part of Blackburn Parish, st alfred's anglican church, blackburn north, dann, robert (rev) -
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Document, Crown Portion 119, c1970
Description of transfers of ownership of Crown Portion 119, Parish of Nunawading, 1858 - 1960, bounded by Whitehorse and Mitcham Roads, Mitcham.morgan, robert rowland, the church of england trusts corporation, mitcham, whitehorse road, mitcham, mitcham road, mitcham, peel street, mitcham, ormond avenue, mitcham, edward street, mitcham, christ church anglican church, mitcham, churches -
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Document, Memorandum of Association, 1913
Memorandum of Association of the Commonwealth Art Pottery and Insulator Company Proprietary Limited, 1913.Memorandum of Association of the Commonwealth Art Pottery and Insulator Company Proprietary Limited, 1913. Mentions 2 original shareholders and price paid for land ( Springfield Road, Blackburn and Croydon Road, Ringwood), plant and machinery.Memorandum of Association of the Commonwealth Art Pottery and Insulator Company Proprietary Limited, 1913. commonwealth pottery pty ltd, springfield road, blackburn north, levy, henry wolff, staughton, robert allen -
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Document - Correspondence, The Artists Park, 1985
Copy of an invitation from Mayor and Councillors of City of Box Hill to a ceremony naming a neighbourhood park in Princes Street, Box Hill South in commemoration of the centenary of the Box Hill Artists' Camp. Included is a photocopy of 'The Artists Camp' by Tom Roberts.parks and reserves, city of box hill, box hill artists camp, princes street, box hill south, roberts, tom -
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Document - Illustration, The Artists' Camp, 1886, 1957
Photocopy of Tom Roberts 'The Artists' Camp 1886-7 and the same site 1957 from 'A Tale of Box Hill' by Ivan Southall.artists camps, box hill artists camp, roberts, tom -
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Article, For Ats' sake, 1990
Nunawading Schools Community Art Project for more than 10 years has encouraged local students to be artistic and creative. The project sponsored by the city of Nunawading gives primary and secondary students the chance to work with professional artists.nunawading schools community arts project, city of nunawading, mourney, hazel, brown, margaret, atkinson, bruce, o'neil, jan, heatherwood special school, antonio park primary school, blackburn lake primary school no 4860, lobos, robert, spicer, grant, green, rebekah, tierney, damien, clark, felicity, feiner, julia, werner, michelle, pringle, mark -
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Article, Australian Painters - The Heidelberg School, 1971
Article describing the History and Paintings of the Heidelberg School.heidelberg school, roberts, tom, mccubbin, frederick, streeton, arthur, buvelot, louis -
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Postcard - Illustration, Heidelberg School
Folio of coloured postcards of artists paintings from the Heidelberg School. The Heidelberg School set up tents in 1885 on land belonging to David Houston on Gardiner's Creek. Included is a history on each artist and painting.heidelberg school, davies, david, conder, charles, phillips, fox emanuel, mccubbin, frederick, roberts, tom, streeton, arthur, sutherland, jane, withers, walter, alston, alby, box hill artists camp -
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Article, See the old greats, 1997
Tom Roberts exhibition at the National gallery of Victoria, Feb 1977. Also comments on other exhibitions and plays on at the time. With photo.shows and exhibitions, roberts, tom -
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Document, Archie's Story, 1998 ?
Brief history on Eastside Plants (Archies Cafe, Nunawading). Land previously site of market garden owned by Archie McArthur. After Archie's death in late1990's, his house was converted into Archies Cafe.pioneers, market gardens, plant nurseries, eastside plants, archies cafe, mcarthur, archibald, gourlay, robert, lalor, peter -
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Document, Lost in Palestine - a story of World War 1
Background information on the Anstey and Baker families in the Welsh border county of Gwent. The older son, George Benjamin Baker served in a cavalry regiment in Palestine and was captured by the Turks. Extracts - George's letters plus the mother's letters to her son missing in action.world war, 1914-1918, anstey, george benjamin, manor farm, rogiet, manor farm, st brides netherwent, baker, george, baker, mary, anstey, colin, anstey, owen, anstey, robert, anstey, phillip, anstey, ernest, anstey, edward -
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Article, Pioneer dies, 92, 26/08/1981 12:00:00 AM
Article on the death of pioneer, Mr Robert William Fisher.Article on the death of pioneer, Mr Robert William Fisher.Article on the death of pioneer, Mr Robert William Fisher.fisher, robert william, pioneers -
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Document, Marriage license and marriage certificate, 01/10/1873
License and Marriage Certificate for Robert Creak and Elizabeth Cresswell issued 3rd & 4th October 1873.weddings, creack, robert, cresswell, elizabeth -
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Letter - Correspondence, Correspondence from Robert P. Holbery, 13/03/1972 12:00:00 AM
Letter from Robert Holbery to Mrs Leach. Re his life and family in Nunawading from 1900. He and his brother first to enlist for World War I. His father was an original Cobb & Co driver.Letter from Robert Holbery to Mrs Leach re his life and family in Nunawading from 1900. He and his brother first to enlist for World War I. His father was an original Cobb & Co driver.Letter from Robert Holbery to Mrs Leach. Re his life and family in Nunawading from 1900. He and his brother first to enlist for World War I. His father was an original Cobb & Co driver.holbery, robert p., pioneers -
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Article, McClelland Family, 1911 - 1988
Documents on members of the McClelland family.Documents on members of the McClelland family including letter from Helen McClelland to Dr Diane Sydenham, 8 Mar 1988 and eulogy given by Murray Anderson for John Robert McClelland, Jun 1987.Documents on members of the McClelland family. mcclelland, john, mcclelland, thomas robert, mcclelland, john robert -
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Article, Scout chief hand-picked by Baden-Powell, 9/05/1995 12:00:00 AM
Obituary in Herald-Sun, 9 May 1995.Obituary in Herald-Sun, 9 May 1995 on the life of Arthur Richard (Dick) Milne M.B.E., personal aide to Robert Baden-Powell, honorary Scout Commissioner and Director of the Victorian Scouts Heritage Centre, and also an order of Service of Thanksgiving for his life at Christ Church, Mitcham.Obituary in Herald-Sun, 9 May 1995. milne, arthur richard (dick), scout groups -
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Letter - Correspondence, Mr T. McClelland correspondence about drainage, 1937
Letter from resident Mr T. McClelland to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham about the condition of a pitched drain in front of his dwelling in Whitehorse Road, Mitcham.Letter from resident Mr T. McClelland to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham about the condition of a pitched drain in front of his dwelling in Whitehorse Road, Mitcham. With carbon copy of reply from the Shire Secretary.Letter from resident Mr T. McClelland to Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham about the condition of a pitched drain in front of his dwelling in Whitehorse Road, Mitcham.drainage, mcclelland, thomas robert, bishop, herbert thomas, shire of blackburn and mitcham, whitehorse road, mitcham -
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Article, An open or shut case
After Nunawading Council rejecting Club 25's appeal for a planning permit for a brothel in Mitcham.After Nunawading Council rejecting Club 25's appeal for a planning permit for a brothel in Mitcham. Owner of the brothel, Bruce Roberts, has appealed to the Planning Appeals Tribunal and his appeal is to be heard 20 September. A new group has been set up and funds raised from St John's Catholic Church, Mitcham, Brothel Action Reform Group to support the anti-brothel group and have engaged legal experts.After Nunawading Council rejecting Club 25's appeal for a planning permit for a brothel in Mitcham. brothels, st johns catholic church, mitcham, rossiter, bob, wattle park gospel chapel, watson, al, roberts, bruce, club 25, brothel action reform group, galbally, frank, victoria. planning appeals board., thornton crescent -
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Article, Brothel verdict soon
At the one day hearing before the Planning Appeals Board brothel owner, Bruce Roberts revealed the brothel had been open from March to August.At the one day hearing before the Planning Appeals Board brothel owner, Bruce Roberts revealed the brothel had been open from March to August. Council refused a permit last May. The Brothel Action Reform Group was represented by Chris Canavan (barrister), also the Council had legal representation. The final verdict is expected in one week.At the one day hearing before the Planning Appeals Board brothel owner, Bruce Roberts revealed the brothel had been open from March to August.brothels, victoria. planning appeals board, thornton crescent, mitcham, roberts, bruce, canavan, chris, brothel action reform group -
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Newspaper - Article, Robert joins team, 11/09/1991
Robert joins team: article on Robert Palmer, author of material for children.palmer, robert -
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Document, Westgarthtown, 1985
Photocopy of extracts from two publications: 1 called 'Westgarthtown', the German settlement at Thomastown by Robert Wuchatsch and 2 from 'Northcote: glimpses of our past'.schwerkolt family, schwerkolt, johann august, germans in australia -
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Pamphlet, Westgarthtown, 1998
Westgarthtown [ brief history and guide] by Robert Wuchatsch and David Harriswestgarthtown, city of whittlesea, heritage council, victoria, germans in australia -
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Document - Documents, Slater Family
Various documents on the Slater family who came to North Blackburn in 1854. Photocopies of photos of homes in Surrey Road, Blackburn and Mitcham Grove, Nunawading. Certificate of right of burial, W.H. Slater and obituary. Census for Mitcham, Surrey. Talk by Ron Pearce, grandson of W. Slater. Medallion presented to W.H. Slater.slater family, surrey road, blackburn, no 106, mitcham grove, nunawading, slater, william henry, slater, robert, pearce, ronald harry, browning, c.t. (mrs) -
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Newspaper - Article, Community Houses, 14/07/1993
Article on the five community houses in Nunawading with programs for 1993.neighbourhood houses, mitcham community house inc., koonung cottage, eley park community centre, the avenue neighbourhood house, vermont south community house, lewis, janice, roberts, mary -
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Newspaper - Article, House becomes a second home, 4/09/1991
Article on Nunawading neighbourhood houses, based on an interview with Mary Roberts, coordinator of Koonung Cottage.neighbourhood houses, koonung cottage, roberts, mary, hall, helen -
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Newspaper - Article, Fisherism and spiritualism, c1860
Fisherism and spiritualism [letter written by 'Exelsior' (Robert Caldecott walker) of Dandenong] to the editor of the Argus.fisherites, religion, fisher, james cowley morgan