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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article, Top Post Office, 25/10/1989
... Article in Nunawading Gazette. Mitcham Post Office won... Robyn Brown Cliff Article in Nunawading Gazette. Mitcham Post ...Article in Nunawading Gazette. Mitcham Post Office won an award for excellence, judged on team work, health & safety provisions, community involvement and innovation. The award was devised by Australia Post to encourage better service to customers.postal services, mitcham post office, striving for excellence award, toliday, ross, sherwood, melanie, mansell, dean, kendall, robyn, brown, cliff -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article, Church loses its chief, 27 Apr 1994
... Article in Nunawading Gazette, 27 Apr 1994 re Nunawading... Churches Keating Ted Rev. Article in Nunawading Gazette, 27 Apr ...Article in Nunawading Gazette, 27 Apr 1994 re Nunawading Church of Christ minister, Ted Keating who is leaving the church after 20 years to take up the position of Senior Minister at the Wollongong Church of Christ.nunawading churches of christ, nunawading, churches, keating, ted, rev. -
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Newspaper - Article, Award for swim boss, 9/10/1991
... Article, Nunawading Gazette. Murray Whitmore has been... of Forest Hill Tally Ho Nunawading Swimming Pool Article, Nunawading ...Article, Nunawading Gazette. Murray Whitmore has been awarded the Paul Harris Award from Rotary for 20 years of service to the Nunawading Community. He served 12 years on the Tally Ho Village Committee of Management.whitmore, murray, paul harris award, rotary club of forest hill, tally ho, nunawading swimming pool -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Knowles favours unit proposal, 14/03/1994 12:00:00 AM
... Article in the Nunawading Gazette 14 - 3 - 1994 about... proposal Article in the Nunawading Gazette 14 - 3 - 1994 about ...Knowles favours unit proposalArticle in the Nunawading Gazette 14 - 3 - 1994 about the support of Rob Knowles, Aged Care and Housing Minister for the proposal to develop up to 25 units on the old Vermont Primary School site for the Vermont Elderly Peoples Homes.Knowles favours unit proposalhome units, knowles, bob, vermont primary school, no. 1022, mitcham road, vermont, canterbury road -
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Newspaper - Article, Ruby shines, 27/02/1991
... Article in Nunawading Gazette on 97 year old Ruby Angus... in Nunawading Gazette on 97 year old Ruby Angus. She trained ...Article in Nunawading Gazette on 97 year old Ruby Angus. She trained as an infant teacher. Later she became a senior lecturer at Melbourne Teachers' College. She retired in 1958 after 40 years involvement in teaching.teachers, angus, ruby, ballarat, australian broadcasting commission, melbourne teachers college -
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Article, Teacher reads the market for learning, 13/11/1991 12:00:00 AM
... Article from Nunawading Gazette, 13 Nov 1991, on Mitcham... and students.' Hildebrand Pam Article from Nunawading Gazette, 13 Nov ...Article from Nunawading Gazette, 13 Nov 1991, on Mitcham educationalist Pam Hildebrand and on the importance of parents in education.Article from Nunawading Gazette, 13 Nov 1991, on Mitcham educationalist Pam Hildebrand and on the importance of parents in education. She has also published her book 'The Reading connection - secrets of better reading for parents, teachers and students.'Article from Nunawading Gazette, 13 Nov 1991, on Mitcham educationalist Pam Hildebrand and on the importance of parents in education. hildebrand, pam -
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Newspaper - Article, Bob's medal, 15/08/1990
... Article in Nunawading Gazette. Bob White, Blackburn.... Exservice organisations Article in Nunawading Gazette. Bob White ...Article in Nunawading Gazette. Bob White, Blackburn resident has been awarded R.S.L.'s Meritorious Medal. He was Treasurer of Blackburn sub-branch for 21 years and has done voluntary community work for many years.white, bob, blackburn returned servicemens league., exservice organisations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article, Shoppers postal service, 1/06/1993
... Article in Nunawading Gazette. After years of campaigning... Article in Nunawading Gazette. After years of campaigning at North ...Article in Nunawading Gazette. After years of campaigning at North Blackburn Shopping Centre, Sandra Muzur has been granted a licence and will open her agency. Australia Post was petitioned with 11,500 signatures and 600 customers wrote letters.post offices, blackburn north, muzur, sandra -
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Newspaper - Article, East Burwood couple married for 50 years, 27/05/1964
... Article from Nunawading Gazette, 27 May 1964 re Mr & Mrs... Mitcham melbourne Schwab Alf R.S.P.C.A. Article from Nunawading ...Article from Nunawading Gazette, 27 May 1964 re Mr & Mrs Schwab celebrating their golden wedding anniversary at a party for 190 relatives and friends. Alf had been a long time employee of the RSPCA East Burwood headquarters.schwab, alf, r.s.p.c.a. -
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Article, Rotary Award, 1990
... of Mitcham Jewellers. Nunawading Gazette received an award after..., proprietors of Mitcham Jewellers. Nunawading Gazette received an award ...A community service award from Mitcham Rotary Club has been awarded posthumously to Ken and Margaret Goldsworthy, proprietors of Mitcham Jewellers.A community service award from Mitcham Rotary Club has been awarded posthumously to Ken and Margaret Goldsworthy, proprietors of Mitcham Jewellers. Nunawading Gazette received an award after being nominated by a local school for its contribution to the community.A community service award from Mitcham Rotary Club has been awarded posthumously to Ken and Margaret Goldsworthy, proprietors of Mitcham Jewellers.rotary club of mitcham, goldsworthy, ken, margaret, hollenback, karen, egan, noeline, dye, vic, keating, ted (rev) -
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Newspaper - Article, Pipe organ needs help, 18/09/1991
... Article in Nunawading Gazette about the historic pipe organ... Article in Nunawading Gazette about the historic pipe organ built ...Article in Nunawading Gazette about the historic pipe organ built in 1879 installed in the Blackburn Uniting Church in 1973. It is the only organ made by William Stone still intact. The organ needs restoration and a concert was being arranged to raise funds.the avenue uniting church, blackburn, williams, david, south st kilda congregational church, stone, william, organs -
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Newspaper - Article, Ghost town in thriving Mitcham, 14/07/1965
... Article from Nunawading Gazette about the memories of Harry... A. Article from Nunawading Gazette about the memories of Harry ...Article from Nunawading Gazette about the memories of Harry Alderton who worked at the Australian Tesselated Tile Co in Mitcham from the age of 15 and now at 81yrs has the unique honour of being life retainer under the will of Don Walker.tile factories, australian tesselated tile co.pty ltd, richards street, mitcham, mitcham, alderton, harry, victoria avenue, mitcham, walker, donald, mcdonald, mick, bunton, 'mac', fowler, 'kem', miller, jack, wiseman, a.e., wiseman, a.t., wiseman, w., wiseman, a. -
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Newspaper - Article, Butch dies, 23/02/1993
... Article in Nunawading Gazette, 23 Feb 1993 reporting... Mitcham melbourne Schwab Edwin Article in Nunawading Gazette, 23 ...Article in Nunawading Gazette, 23 Feb 1993 reporting the death of Edwin Schwab aged 82. Mr Schwab who was born in 1910 lived his entire life in Blackburn and ran a shoe repairing business from 1936 until 1977.schwab, edwin -
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Newspaper - Article, Lost battle with cancer, 25/08/1993
... Article in Nunawading Gazette re Graham Walsh receiving his... Article in Nunawading Gazette re Graham Walsh receiving his Order ...Article in Nunawading Gazette re Graham Walsh receiving his Order of Australia medal from Governor Sir Richard McGarvie at Government House a few days before he lost his battle with cancer. He was a former Mayor of Nunawading.walsh, graham a, order of australia, nadrasca -
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Article, Why they gave 4 acres, 1/01/1967 12:00:00 AM
... Two articles from Nunawading Gazette and The Sun on Mr... Emily Wandinong Sanctuary Two articles from Nunawading Gazette ...Two articles from Nunawading Gazette and The Sun on Mr & Mrs Arthur Hooke donating their 4 acres of land at Blackburn to create Wandinong Sanctuary.Two articles from Nunawading Gazette and The Sun on Mr & Mrs Arthur Hooke donating their 4 acres of land at Blackburn to create Wandinong Sanctuary. They did not want their property subdivided so left it as a perpetual sanctuary for the people to be maintained by Nunawading Council.Two articles from Nunawading Gazette and The Sun on Mr & Mrs Arthur Hooke donating their 4 acres of land at Blackburn to create Wandinong Sanctuary. hooke, albert arthur, hooke, janet emily, wandinong sanctuary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Machine - Clothes Mangle, C1820
... From an item in the Nunawading Gazette on Weds ,15th Nov... Mitcham melbourne From an item in the Nunawading Gazette on Weds ...From an item in the Nunawading Gazette on Weds ,15th Nov 1972 , this item was a gift of Mrs. Jennie Wagg and that it was given to her mother, Mrs. L.L.Bruce, when she was married 93 years ago(ie.1879). It is understood that it was purchased in 1855.Solid iron frame with three wooden rollers. Pressure is on the rollers obtained from an adjustable worm drive to a five leaf spring set(similar to a car leaf spring). Large reduction gearing from handle. Used for pressing sheets, towels, table clothes, etc.GH+G NICHOLL BANK STREET 1820domestic items, laundering -
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Newspaper - Article, Uniting Church reaches out
... Article in Nunawading Gazette. new extensions... in Nunawading Gazette. new extensions to Nunawading Uniting Church. Rev ...Article in Nunawading Gazette. new extensions to Nunawading Uniting Church. Rev Jeffrey Woodfield hopes the extensions will enable it to develop a more active presence in the community. New buildings will be used by the Cambodian Community, the church play group and the kids of the Uniting Church group.nunawading uniting church, churches, nunawading, woodfield, jeffrey (rev), cambodian community welfare centre, graham, kerrie (rev), galagher, allen, fenwick, les, swyer, cedric -
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Article, Boxer sheds 15 kg to take out movie role, 11/04/1990 12:00:00 AM
... Article from Nunawading Gazette, 11 Apr 1990, re Damian.... Boxing Membrey Damian Films Article from Nunawading Gazette, 11 ...Article from Nunawading Gazette, 11 Apr 1990.Article from Nunawading Gazette, 11 Apr 1990, re Damian Membrey who lost 15kg to gain a part in the telemovie 'Rose against the odds' which traces the life of Lionel Rose. Damian plays the part of British boxer Alan Rudkin.Article from Nunawading Gazette, 11 Apr 1990.boxing, membrey, damian, films -
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Newspaper - Article, George Robinson, 13/07/1994
... Article in Nunawading Gazette about George Robinson, long... Road Blackburn No 12 13/07/1994 Article in Nunawading Gazette ...Article in Nunawading Gazette about George Robinson, long time proprietor of Rob's Cycles, Blackburn. The building is over 100 years old, previously a bank, post office and doctor's surgery. He made his bicycles by hand and specialised in bike repairs.robinson, george, rob's cycle and sports, blackburn road, blackburn, no 12 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article, Plans raise concern, 28/04/1993
... Article in Nunawading Gazette. Plans by Australia Post... No 76 - 104 Jewell Peter Article in Nunawading Gazette. Plans ...Article in Nunawading Gazette. Plans by Australia Post to rezone land in Rooks Road to light industrial development concern residents about traffic problems. Council voted to prepare and exhibit planning scheme amendment to rezone land at 76 - 104 Rooks Road.post offices, australia post, rooks road, mitcham, no 76 - 104, jewell, peter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article, Reliving Our Local History, 1/08/1974
... and of the restoration of his cottage by Nunawading City Council. Cutting from... and of the restoration of his cottage by Nunawading City Council. Cutting from ...Article with brief outline of August Schwerkolt's life and of the restoration of his cottage by Nunawading City Council. Cutting from Nunawading Regional Mail, 27th August, 1974. 2 pages. Photographs of people in costume and various artefacts. Also called Nunawading Gazette, 1974.schwerkolt, johann august, schwerkolt cottage -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article, Aussie Floral Queen Still Stalks High Adventure, 1/05/1989
... flowers) and 'Mardie'. Photograph. Cutting from Nunawading...'. Photograph. Cutting from Nunawading Gazette, 10 May, 1989. Aussie ...Newspaper cutting to celebrate the 94th birthday of Mrs. Beatrice Pooley who established a floral art correspondence school in the 1950s. She has written two books 'Millefleurs (a thousand flowers) and 'Mardie'. Photograph. Cutting from Nunawading Gazette, 10 May, 1989.pooley, beatrice;, floral art -
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Newspaper - Article, Problems on Refugees Under Control, 14/04/1976
... Article Nunawading Gazette. Senator McKellar, Minister... Senator Article Nunawading Gazette. Senator McKellar, Minister ...Article Nunawading Gazette. Senator McKellar, Minister for Immigration, says the situation of non English speaking children from Eastbridge Hostel arriving at Mitcham High School is under control. Education at the hostel by English, Vietnamese teacher. Portable classroom is available at Mitcham High.migrant education, mitcham high school, mckellar, senator -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article, Changing face of Nunawading, 8/09/1993
... Article from Nunawading Gazette, 1993, concerning... warrawong primary school Article from Nunawading Gazette, 1993 ...Article from Nunawading Gazette, 1993, concerning the selling of so many schools in Nunawading and the impact of the increase of population from the extra houses being built.Article from Nunawading Gazette, 1993, concerning the selling of so many schools in Nunawading and the impact of the increase of population from the extra houses being built. The concern is whether sufficient public facilities will be available. Council would oppose any moves to close more schools.Article from Nunawading Gazette, 1993, concerning the selling of so many schools in Nunawading and the impact of the increase of population from the extra houses being built. land subdivision, school buildings, glickman, ray, abbott, kevin, dollis, dimitri, maclellan, robert, middlefield primary school, blackburn technical school, city of nunawading, blackburn south primary school, no. 4035, narmara primary school, burwood east, blackburn east primary school, no. 4800, forest hill secondary college, nunawading campus, heatherdale primary school, warrawong primary school -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article, Post Office Move, 26/01/1993
... Article in Nunawading Gazette. Blackburn South Post Office... Article in Nunawading Gazette. Blackburn South Post Office ...Article in Nunawading Gazette. Blackburn South Post Office to be sold and relocated to a nearby newsagency. Vermont Post Office will also be closed soon but its relocation is yet to be decided. The two post offices were losing $95,000 a year. No staff would be forced out of their jobs.post offices, blackburn south post office, caldwell, peter, quibell, keith, walters, terry, vermont post office -
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Newspaper - Article, A Last splash, 20/02/1991
... Article, Nunawading Gazette. Murray Whitmore, manager... Gift Bendigo gift Article, Nunawading Gazette. Murray Whitmore ...Article, Nunawading Gazette. Murray Whitmore, manager of Nunawading Swimming pool retires after more than 20 years. he has competed in several Stawell and Bendigo Gifts. He won a silver medal in world veterans athletic titles in America for his age group.whitmore, murray, nunawading swimming pool, stawell gift, bendigo gift -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article, Here's the mail, 8/09/1992
... Article in Nunawading Gazette. Nunawading's new $5.6... Gazette. Nunawading's new $5.6 million Eastern Mail Service due ...Article in Nunawading Gazette. Nunawading's new $5.6 million Eastern Mail Service due to be completed ahead of schedule in October 1992 and below budget. It will have a post office, 1,000 post boxes for rental. Project manager, Bob Beer said it will be equipped with the latest mail sorting equipment to handle 1 million articles a day. Australia Post purchased the land (former Eastbridge Migrant Hostel for $2.8 Million.post offices, rooks road, nunawading, eastern mail centre, beer, bob, eastbridge migrant hostel -
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Article, Boom barriers to go in sooner, 17/05/1978 12:00:00 AM
... Article in Nunawading Gazette, the boom barriers at Rooks... Article in Nunawading Gazette, the boom barriers at Rooks Rd ...Article in Nunawading Gazette, the boom barriers at Rooks Rd and Mitcham Rd railway level crossings are due to arrive ahead of schedule.Article in Nunawading Gazette, the boom barriers at Rooks Rd and Mitcham Rd railway level crossings are due to arrive ahead of schedule. Assurances that the boom barriers would precede the eventual abolition of the crossing when the additional Box Hill - Ringwood rail track was laid were obtained last year.Article in Nunawading Gazette, the boom barriers at Rooks Rd and Mitcham Rd railway level crossings are due to arrive ahead of schedule. railways, railway crossings, mitcham road, mitcham, rooks road, nunawading -
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Newspaper - Article, Church in joint plan, 9/01/1991
... Article in Nunawading Gazette. Baptist Church, Blackburn... East Article in Nunawading Gazette. Baptist Church, Blackburn ...Article in Nunawading Gazette. Baptist Church, Blackburn has outgrown its Holland Road site and has purchased some of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's land at Tally Ho, which it will share with World Vision and New Life Retirement Village. The A.B.C. is retaining some of its land for Radio Australia.blackburn baptist church, australian broadcasting commission, tally ho, world vision, new life retirement village, sharrock, david (pastor), radio australia, crossway baptist church, burwood east -
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Article, Old Vermont School Saved, 1992
... Article in Nunawading Gazette. Old Vermont Primary School... in Nunawading Gazette. Old Vermont Primary School to be moved from ...Article in Nunawading Gazette. Old Vermont Primary School to be moved from present site in Canterbury Road and Mitcham RoadArticle in Nunawading Gazette. Old Vermont Primary School to be moved from present site in Canterbury Road and Mitcham Road, which it has occupied for 120 years. New site on Nurlendi Road where it will be used by the community. It is under National Trust classification. A very rare example of a wooden Common School.Article in Nunawading Gazette. Old Vermont Primary School to be moved from present site in Canterbury Road and Mitcham Roadprimary schools, vermont primary school, no. 1022, harradence, david, national trust of australia (victoria)
