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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Deep Creek Road, 20/08/1963
Copies of letters re acquisition of portion of the land by Nunawading Council in Deep Creek Road Mitchamland sales, jackschowsky, mary elizabeth, schwerkolt, charles clarence victor, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Work on Deep Creek Road, 1/02/2002 12:00:00 AM
Coloured Photo of Crane placing last Span in Bridge over Deep Creek Road, Mitcham.deep creek road, mitcham. -
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Photograph, Bridge Work Deep Creek Road, 1/02/2002 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of Last Span of Deep Creek Road Mitcham Bridge being put into position.deep creek road, mitcham. -
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Photograph, Shire Hall, Nunawading
Black and white photograph of Blackburn and Mitcham Shire Offices in Whitehorse Road, Nunawading. ( Possibly a Postcard)moore, claude, blackburn & mitcham shire offices, whitehorse road nunawading -
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Photograph, Grandstand - Walker Park
Series of photographs loaned for copying by Robert Collier through Keith Rooney. Photographs have been scanned by Ted Arrowsmith at 300dpi as a 'tiff' and burnt onto a CD Rom. copies of photographs were produced from the CD Rom for inclusion in the album.Black and white photograph of Grandstand in Mitcham Reserve, now Walker Park.,( First of three on this site).grandstands, walker park -
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Photograph, Mr. George Ireland and son, Donald
Black and white photo of Mr. George Ireland and son, Donald. Orchardist of Gillies Street, Mitcham.ireland, george, donald -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Railway Wagon, C.1956
Railway Wagon at Mitcham Railway Station. Area now Car Park. Cross Ref. ND1837.mitcham railway station, glasson, bill -
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Document, Broadcast Listener's Licence, 3/08/1951
Broadcast Listener's Licence renewed for Mrs M. Gilbert in 1951 of 28 Brunswick Road, Mitcham.radio broadcasting, gilbert, m -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Ephemera, Bus timetable, 1960
Mitcham - Vermont - Parkmore - Nunawading bus service timetable to operate from the 8 Feb 1960.bus services, time tables -
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Map, Potteries, n.d
Sketch map of location of potteries in the area bounded by Middleborough, Springfield, Mitcham Roads and Burwood Highway.Sketch map of location of potteries in the area bounded by Middleborough, Springfield, Mitcham Roads and Burwood Highway.Sketch map of location of potteries in the area bounded by Middleborough, Springfield, Mitcham Roads and Burwood Highway.potteries, vitclay pipes pty ltd, blackburn brick and tile co., geal bros., wunderlich limited, australian tesselated tile co. pty ltd., daniel robertson australia pty ltd -
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Photograph - Large coloured photograph, Children's Crossing outside Antonio Park State School
School crossings introduced after WW2. Supervisors were introduced after too many accidents occurring. Also known as Lollypop Ladies.Antonio Park Primary School crossing. Supervisor and 3 children crossing Whitehorse Road Mitcham.antonio park state school no.4844, school crossing -
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Photograph, Schwerkolt Cottage
Coloured photo of Schwerkolt Cottage, Deep Creek Road, Mitcham. Underground well and pump in foregrounds,schwerkolt cottage -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Olympians residing in City of Whitehorse, 22/10/2004 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photograph of Brooke Hansen of Mitcham; Athens silver medallist, with acting Mayor Peter Allenhanson, brooke, allan, peter, olympic games -
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Award - Board - Honour, 1977
Mitcham Chess Club was established in 1970 and disbanded December 1976. Nunawading Chess Club reformed from Mitcham club January 1977 and disbanded permanently 1998. It operated from The Avenue Neighbourhood House Blackburn.Wooden Shield with central metal shield. 'Nunawading Chess Club' 'Championship' with etched Knight piece in centre surrounded by 14 small shields with winner from 1977 to 1991.|Names on shield A Van Silfliout - 1977, M. Walkling - 1978, E. Stannard - 1979, 1980, and 1985, S. Hooi 1981, R. Knaepple - 1982, 1986, 1989, R. Sheahan - 1983, 1984, 1987, 1988 and 1991.|Small oval unmarked shield on bottom.as abovetrophies & awards, sports -
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Medal, C. 1919
W.W.I. Star Medal awarded to Private Frederick Turner.|From the Returned Services League, Mitcham Sub - Branch located at 26 McDowall Street Mitcham, cnr Harrison Street. Branch closed early 2014.1914-15 Star Medal with attached ribbon sitting on a red felt square with information as follows:|'Private Frederick Turner; No. 265 22nd Battalion AIF Enlisted 8th February 1915; Killed in Action aged 34; 17th November 1916.|'Remembered with Honour at the A.I.F. Burial Ground, Flers, Somme, France.|'Born in Collingwood, he was living at 62 Pelham Street, Carlton prior to enlisting..as abovemilitary history, army, numismatics, medals - military -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowling Club- Green Opening Day, "Ladies Spider", 1960
Black and white photograph"Written on back of photograph" Ringwood Bowling Club, Ladies Spider. Photo by J Gallagher, Mitcham. Mail 6/10/1960. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Post Cards, Late 1800's
Six Postcards donated by Joyce Suto of MitchamSix colour postcards. 1. The hut was probably Mr Cox's. View to Jetty in background with two yachts moored. 2. View of the Cowes Jetty with Jetty Shed in foreground and the Steamer "Lady Loch" in the distance. 3. Surf breaking over the rocks at Phillip Island Back Beach. 4. Cape Woolamai cliffs and shoreline. 5. View of Cowes Jetty taken from a Steamer 6. Wool team and horse and buggy in the background on road to Cowes1. Phillip Island - Fisherman's Hut, Cowes. 2. Phillip Island - Cowes Jetty. Govt. Steamer "Lady Loch" in distance. 3. Phillip Island. Back Beach. 4. Phillip Island - Cape Woolamai. Home of Mutton Bird. 5. Phillip Island - Cowes from Steamer. 6. Phillip Island - Wool Team on road to Cowes.coastline cape woolamai, cowes jetty, fisherman's beach hut, mr cox beach hut, steamers, steamer lady loch, cowes pier phillip island, joyce suto -
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Functional object - brick, 1915
Chimney from 33 Orient Ave. MitchamLocal Brickmaker|local usered clay brick. marked with 'Blackburn' approx 1915. Top indent (frog) has name 'Blackburn'Blackburnbuildings, materials, trades, bricklaying -
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Uniform - Army Dress uniform, 1963
Worn by Lt. Sharpley. From Mitcham RSL. .1 Red woollen cropped jacket with green wool lapels and black cuffs and epaulets. Australian Intelligence Corps badges on lapels. Epaulet badges, crown and diamond shape and metallic button. Formal Mess Dress. .2 Waistcoat of green woollen velvet like material with black satin back and oyster satin lining. 4 metal buttons and 2 slit pocketsCGCF Victoriauniforms, army -
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Clothing - Red Cross Apron, Unknown
Use by the Mitcham branch of the Australian Red CrossAistralian Red CrossApron - Over shoulder front and back|White apron with red cross on back and front; and in centre with 'Australian Red Cross' written below in black At bottom is red oblong space with 'Emergency Service' written on.|Apron has white binding with white ties.as abovecostume, female uniform, civilian -
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Book, Melbourne Metropolitan Postal District System, 1936
96 page book of street addresses throughout Melbourne used by Post Office Communicationsnon-fiction96 page book of street addresses throughout Melbourne used by Post Office Communicationspostal services, street directories, mitcham post office -
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Photograph - Photograph x three, Partridge Dairy
Partridge family at 83 Dunlavin Road Mitcham.Photograph one is original building at rear of property. Two & three are side views.partridge family dairy, 83 dunlavin road mitcham, dairy -
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Newspaper - Article, Problems on Refugees Under Control, 14/04/1976
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 -
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Photograph, Bob and Harold Pratt
Bob Pratt played for the Mitcham Football Club in the late 1920's, following his father who played for Mitcham in about 1914. In 1930 Bob Pratt began his long and successful career with the South Melbourne Football Club.Black and white photograph of Bob Pratt and father, Harold Pratt, at Thelma Pratt's weddingpratt, bob snr., harold, thelma, mitcham football club, south melbourne football club, football clubs -
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Domestic object - Kitchen Scoop
Left behind in Mitcham home. Purchased by the Fitzmaurice familyPale grey enamelled kitchen scoop, approximately 3/4 cup capacity with attached straight handle, 7cms long x 1.5cms wide.domestic items, food preparation -
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Functional object - Iron, Mrs. Pott's iron
Used at 41 Orient Ave, Mitcham in the early 1930s.An iron pointed at both ends. A wooden handle with a clip on it so that it could be clipped to the iron heated on the stove. The handle would be removed when the iron was being heated.Also know as 'Mrs. Potts' iron.Gibson Tool Aust 3 50domestic items, irons -
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Photograph - Black and white photograph, Royal Visit 1954
Royal visit 1954 . Decorations in Whitehorse Road Mitcham.Maroondah highway showing decorations looking South.royal visit 1954, maroondah highway mitcham, decorations -
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Document, Appointment of A.R. Charlesworth to Council Staff, 1931
Statement by Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham appointing Albert Roy Charlesworth as Shire Valuer and Collector of rates and ChargesStatement by Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham appointing Albert Roy Charlesworth as Shire Valuer and Collector of rates and ChargesStatement by Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham appointing Albert Roy Charlesworth as Shire Valuer and Collector of rates and Chargesshire of blackburn and mitcham, local government, charlesworth, albert roy, council staff -
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Document, Report on staff reductions, c1930
Letter to President of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham from R.R. Halliday proposing reductions of staff and staff adjustments.Letter to President of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham from R.R. Halliday proposing reductions of staff and staff adjustments.Letter to President of Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham from R.R. Halliday proposing reductions of staff and staff adjustments.shire of blackburn and mitcham, local government, council staff, halliday, robert ramsay, bishop, herbert thomas, charlesworth, albert roy, sharp -
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Document, Graph annual expenditure, c1934
Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham graph showing expenditure on salaries and allowances from 1925/26 to 1933/34.Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham graph showing expenditure on salaries and allowances from 1925/26 to 1933/34.Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham graph showing expenditure on salaries and allowances from 1925/26 to 1933/34.shire of blackburn and mitcham, local government finance