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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 -
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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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Photograph - Black and white photograph, Grandstand - Walker Park 1910
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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Poster, 1916 approx
From the collection of Mitcham RSLWWI artifactPrinted poster. Dated January 31, 1916. Life on a Transport attributed to Gunner R. Mechan, 13 Reinforcement, 2 Field Artillery Brigade, A.I.E.F. Printed on paper (then laminated) A3 size Gunner Mechan relates the experience of being on a Transport ship travelling Port Melbourne to England.Nildocuments, posters -
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Functional object - Field Glasses, 1914
From the R.S.L. Mitcham CollectionBinoculars metal 14cm x 13cm. Leather around hand pieces, Bakelite eye pieces. Brass adjusting lenses and leather lanyard for holding around neck. As used by the military during WWI.military history, army -
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Domestic object - Housewife
From the R.S.L. Mitcham CollectionBrown leather roll 27cm x 10cm complete with seven metal buttons stamped with the word Excelor. Plus two safety pins and four rusty sewing needles.military history, army -
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Booklet - War to Peace - a resume', From War to Peace 1914 - 1918, August 1919
Via Mitcham RSL CollectionBooklet - resume' of important dates pertaining to WW1.Lest we forget.... a little record of the principal events of the Great War, 1914 - 1919....resume' booklet of ww1 dates -
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Uniform - Khaki Army Shirt, 1965, 1965
From Mitcham RSL CollectionKhaki Army shirt with patch pockets and long sleeves. Lance Corporal Rank; Chexxxx of each sleeve (stripe). Belonged to Peter McPhee.Yakka Pty Ltd 1965 Victoria size 15 1/2 X S/L 33 D^D McPhee 98 mitcham rsl, army, yakka pty ltd, military -
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Article, Jan McBride, May 1973
An article stating pupils of Nunawading artist, Jan McBride will give an exhibition at the Mitcham Arts Association in June 1973non-fictionAn article stating pupils of Nunawading artist, Jan McBride will give an exhibition at the Mitcham Arts Association in June 1973mitcham repertory group, mcbride jan, mitcham arts association -
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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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Uniform - Army uniform, c16/10/51
From Mitcham R S LA black dress jacket of D J Scarff. Jacket has metallic buttons. Gold cord epaulets over red with crown badge and R badge. Both lapels have 'unique' badges. Ribbons on left pocket with oak leaf badge. Belt with brass buckles. 14/6201. 16.10.51.4 Lapel on inside. A pair of trousers with red stripe down sides and button fly.14/6201 16 10.51.4uniforms, army -
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Swagger Stick
Items from Mitcham RSL CollectionSwagger Stick length 70cm (27.5 inch) with 1.10cm Britannia Metal end with embossed badge: Australian Commonwealth Military Forces and 1.10cm Britannia Metal band at other end.Australian Commonwealth Forcemilitary history, army -
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Accessory - Swagger Stick
Items from the Mitcham RSL collectionSwagger Stick. Length 69cm (27inch). Light brown wood, with 1.14cm Britannia Metal end embossed with submarine badge and words Submarine Hunters, and 1cm Britannia Metal band at other end.Submarine Huntersmilitary history, navy -
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Functional object - Typewriter, C1920s
Used in the Mitcham Primary School office.Black manual Typewriter.REMINGTONcommerce, office equipment / stationery -
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Memorabilia - Shell Casing Trench Art, C WW2
Part of Mitcham RSL collection (WW2)Brass shell casing inscribed with Chinese and Japanese characters forming a vase,See Supplementary file (5303)ww2, trench art, japan, mitcham rsl, vase -
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Accessory - Army Chocolate Bar Ration
From the Mitcham Sub Branch of the RSLMitcham Sub Branch of the RSL closed on 16/01/2014A green paper wrapped chocolate bar marked with insignia of crossed swords, crown and kangarooARMY CHOCOLATE 50g NET RATIONmitcham rsl -
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Functional object - Cigarette Lighter, unknown
Part of Honeybun collection, Mitcham RSLExample of equipment from WWIWWI cigarette lighter from Messerschmit plane?LZ on end of casing -
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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. -
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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 -
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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 -
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Letter - Correspondence, Notes from Minister of Public Works, 1944
Notes on discussion about the status of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the proposal it be made a city. 16 Mar 1944.Notes on discussion about the status of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the proposal it be made a city. 16 Mar 1944.Notes on discussion about the status of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the proposal it be made a city. 16 Mar 1944.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, chandler, g.l. -
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Pamphlet, A Case for ratepayers, c1944
A pamphlet opposing change from Shire to City status, issued on behalf of ratepayers by B.J. Neenan, MitchamA pamphlet opposing change from Shire to City status, issued on behalf of ratepayers by B.J. Neenan, MitchamA pamphlet opposing change from Shire to City status, issued on behalf of ratepayers by B.J. Neenan, Mitchamlocal government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, neenan, b.j. -
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Article, More streets are approved, 1964
Council have adopted three more roadmaking schemes involving expenditure of 210,000 pounds in Mitcham and Blackburn.Council have adopted three more roadmaking schemes involving expenditure of 210,000 pounds in Mitcham and Blackburn.Council have adopted three more roadmaking schemes involving expenditure of 210,000 pounds in Mitcham and Blackburn.street names, city of nunawading -
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Document, Amended estimate of revenue and expenditure 1931/2, 1931-32
Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham amended estimate of revenue and expenditure for the municipal year 1931/32 as agree by the council.Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham amended estimate of revenue and expenditure for the municipal year 1931/32 as agree by the council.Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham amended estimate of revenue and expenditure for the municipal year 1931/32 as agree by the council.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, financial documents