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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph - Colour, The Hedge (Tom Knee's House) 278 Yarra Road Wonga Park in 2023
... Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group Unit 1, 9 – 13 ...The Hedge, aka Thomas Knee's house. Thomas Samuel Knee (born c. 1881in Lilydale) married Jane Maggs c. 1912, Thomas Samuel Knee's father Thomas Knee (married to Sarah Hardidge and who it appears was also an orchardist in Yarra Road) was rated for the land as vacant land at the turn of the century (c. 1900) Thomas Samuel Knee rated as owner of vacant land (CA14B of over 20 acres1911-12 and as a house 1912-13, next year CA 14C added making a total of 39 acres. It appears that Thomas Samuel Knee and his wife Jane lived at the property until 1949 when they moved to Montrose. In 1949 it was purchased by Hubert Victor (Vic) Eggleton after they migrated from Banstead in Surrey England. They had four boys Peter (who did a lot of the farming with Gladys), Brian, Michael and Roger. It was mixed farming: lemons, cherries, eggs, chickens and Gladys bred Spaniel dogs too. They had 2 dairy cows and a draft horse. The farm was larger then and was subdivided at a later date. The big dam was added too. the painting of the house was painted by a cousin of the Lusks. Ownership: Thomas Samuel Knee 1912-1949, Eggletons, 1949 - c.1953, then Timms, c. 1953 - early 1970s then Lusks early 1970s to c. 2012. The Lusks built a new house and after that the old house had various tenants. -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph - Black and White, The Hedge (Tom Knee's House) 278 Yarra Road Wonga Park in 1949
... Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group Unit 1, 9 – 13 ...The Hedge, aka Thomas Knee's house. Thomas Samuel Knee (born c. 1881in Lilydale) married Jane Maggs c. 1912, Thomas Samuel Knee's father Thomas Knee (married to Sarah Hardidge and who it appears was also an orchardist in Yarra Road) was rated for the land as vacant land at the turn of the century (c. 1900) Thomas Samuel Knee rated as owner of vacant land (CA14B of over 20 acres1911-12 and as a house 1912-13, next year CA 14C added making a total of 39 acres. It appears that Thomas Samuel Knee and his wife Jane lived at the property until 1949 when they moved to Montrose. In 1949 it was purchased by Hubert Victor (Vic) Eggleton after they migrated from Banstead in Surrey England. They had four boys Peter (who did a lot of the farming with Gladys), Brian, Michael and Roger. It was mixed farming: lemons, cherries, eggs, chickens and Gladys bred Spaniel dogs too. They had 2 dairy cows and a draft horse. The farm was larger then and was subdivided at a later date. The big dam was added too. the painting of the house was painted by a cousin of the Lusks. Ownership: Thomas Samuel Knee 1912-1949, Eggletons, 1949 - c.1953, then Timms, c. 1953 - early 1970s then Lusks early 1970s to c. 2012. The Lusks built a new house and after that the old house had various tenants. -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph - Black and White, Wonga Park: Gladys Eggleton picking lemons between 1949 and 1953
... Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group Unit 1, 9 – 13 ...The Hedge, aka Thomas Knee's house. Thomas Samuel Knee (born c. 1881in Lilydale) married Jane Maggs c. 1912, Thomas Samuel Knee's father Thomas Knee (married to Sarah Hardidge and who it appears was also an orchardist in Yarra Road) was rated for the land as vacant land at the turn of the century (c. 1900) Thomas Samuel Knee rated as owner of vacant land (CA14B of over 20 acres1911-12 and as a house 1912-13, next year CA 14C added making a total of 39 acres. It appears that Thomas Samuel Knee and his wife Jane lived at the property until 1949 when they moved to Montrose. In 1949 it was purchased by Hubert Victor (Vic) Eggleton after they migrated from Banstead in Surrey England. They had four boys Peter (who did a lot of the farming with Gladys), Brian, Michael and Roger. It was mixed farming: lemons, cherries, eggs, chickens and Gladys bred Spaniel dogs too. They had 2 dairy cows and a draft horse. The farm was larger then and was subdivided at a later date. The big dam was added too. the painting of the house was painted by a cousin of the Lusks. Ownership: Thomas Samuel Knee 1912-1949, Eggletons, 1949 - c.1953, then Timms, c. 1953 - early 1970s then Lusks early 1970s to c. 2012. The Lusks built a new house and after that the old house had various tenants. -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph - Black and White, Wonga Park: Eggleton family's first Christmas in Australia 1949
... Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group Unit 1, 9 – 13 ...The Hedge, aka Thomas Knee's house. Thomas Samuel Knee (born c. 1881in Lilydale) married Jane Maggs c. 1912, Thomas Samuel Knee's father Thomas Knee (married to Sarah Hardidge and who it appears was also an orchardist in Yarra Road) was rated for the land as vacant land at the turn of the century (c. 1900) Thomas Samuel Knee rated as owner of vacant land (CA14B of over 20 acres1911-12 and as a house 1912-13, next year CA 14C added making a total of 39 acres. It appears that Thomas Samuel Knee and his wife Jane lived at the property until 1949 when they moved to Montrose. In 1949 it was purchased by Hubert Victor (Vic) Eggleton after they migrated from Banstead in Surrey England. They had four boys Peter (who did a lot of the farming with Gladys), Brian, Michael and Roger. It was mixed farming: lemons, cherries, eggs, chickens and Gladys bred Spaniel dogs too. They had 2 dairy cows and a draft horse. The farm was larger then and was subdivided at a later date. The big dam was added too. the painting of the house was painted by a cousin of the Lusks. Ownership: Thomas Samuel Knee 1912-1949, Eggletons, 1949 - c.1953, then Timms, c. 1953 - early 1970s then Lusks early 1970s to c. 2012. The Lusks built a new house and after that the old house had various tenants. -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph - Black and White, Wonga Park: Peter Eggleton with Captain, a draught horse between 1949 and 1953
... Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group Unit 1, 9 – 13 ...The Hedge, aka Thomas Knee's house. Thomas Samuel Knee (born c. 1881in Lilydale) married Jane Maggs c. 1912, Thomas Samuel Knee's father Thomas Knee (married to Sarah Hardidge and who it appears was also an orchardist in Yarra Road) was rated for the land as vacant land at the turn of the century (c. 1900) Thomas Samuel Knee rated as owner of vacant land (CA14B of over 20 acres1911-12 and as a house 1912-13, next year CA 14C added making a total of 39 acres. It appears that Thomas Samuel Knee and his wife Jane lived at the property until 1949 when they moved to Montrose. In 1949 it was purchased by Hubert Victor (Vic) Eggleton after they migrated from Banstead in Surrey England. They had four boys Peter (who did a lot of the farming with Gladys), Brian, Michael and Roger. It was mixed farming: lemons, cherries, eggs, chickens and Gladys bred Spaniel dogs too. They had 2 dairy cows and a draft horse. The farm was larger then and was subdivided at a later date. The big dam was added too. the painting of the house was painted by a cousin of the Lusks. Ownership: Thomas Samuel Knee 1912-1949, Eggletons, 1949 - c.1953, then Timms, c. 1953 - early 1970s then Lusks early 1970s to c. 2012. The Lusks built a new house and after that the old house had various tenants. -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Photograph - Black and White, Wonga Park: Brian and Roger Eggleton picking lemons between 1949 and 1953
... Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group Unit 1, 9 – 13 ...The Hedge, aka Thomas Knee's house. Thomas Samuel Knee (born c. 1881in Lilydale) married Jane Maggs c. 1912, Thomas Samuel Knee's father Thomas Knee (married to Sarah Hardidge and who it appears was also an orchardist in Yarra Road) was rated for the land as vacant land at the turn of the century (c. 1900) Thomas Samuel Knee rated as owner of vacant land (CA14B of over 20 acres1911-12 and as a house 1912-13, next year CA 14C added making a total of 39 acres. It appears that Thomas Samuel Knee and his wife Jane lived at the property until 1949 when they moved to Montrose. In 1949 it was purchased by Hubert Victor (Vic) Eggleton after they migrated from Banstead in Surrey England. They had four boys Peter (who did a lot of the farming with Gladys), Brian, Michael and Roger. It was mixed farming: lemons, cherries, eggs, chickens and Gladys bred Spaniel dogs too. They had 2 dairy cows and a draft horse. The farm was larger then and was subdivided at a later date. The big dam was added too. the painting of the house was painted by a cousin of the Lusks. Ownership: Thomas Samuel Knee 1912-1949, Eggletons, 1949 - c.1953, then Timms, c. 1953 - early 1970s then Lusks early 1970s to c. 2012. The Lusks built a new house and after that the old house had various tenants. -
Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Work on paper - Plan, Proposed Concept Plan for Development of Wonga Park
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Work on paper - Document, 5 June 1972 Shire of Lillydale, Formal Objection to Melbourne Metropolitan Planning Scheme Amendment 3
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Work on paper - Newspaper cutting, Wonga Park: 30 Sep 1981 Ringwood Croydon Mail: "Flood is Off" re Proposed Brushy Creek Drainage Scheme
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Work on paper - Newspaper cutting, Wonga Park: 7 Oct 1981 Ringwood Croydon Mail: "Hopes held for funds" re Proposed Brushy Creek Drainage Scheme
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Work on paper - Newspaper cutting, Wonga Park: 17 Nov 1981 Lillydale and Yarra Valley Express: "Bushland future assured" re Acquisition of Yarra River frontage for State Park
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Work on paper - Newspaper cutting, Wonga Park: 7 Oct 1981 Ringwood Croydon Mail: "Top priority for program" re Proposed Brushy Creek Drainage Scheme
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Work on paper - Newspaper cutting, Wonga Park: Date unknown, Paper unknown: Advertisement by MMBW for sale of 3 Farmlets no longer required for Yarra Brae Dam which did not proceed
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Work on paper - Newspaper cutting, Wonga Park: 5 Jul 1994, Lilydale & Yarra Valley Post: "Battle for Wonga Park" WP&DRA prefer to stay with Lillydale in municipal amalgamations
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Work on paper - Newspaper cutting, Wonga Park: May 1999, Warrandyte Diary: "New Crossing Place" New bridge for Jumping Creek Road
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Document - Minutes, Wonga Park: 12 Nov 1980 Minutes of Joint West Riding Residents' Associations at Council Chambers
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Document - Title History Early Titles, Title Searches and Summary of Early Land Titles in Wonga Park
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Document - Title History Sections 5 & 6 Parish of Warrandyte - Yarra Brae Wonga Park, Title Searches and Summary of Sections 5 & 6 Parish of Warrandyte - Yarra Brae Wonga Park
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Document - Title History Section 4, Title Searches and Summary of Section 4 Parish of Warrandyte - Stane Brae Wonga Park
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Document - Title History, Title History of Section 8 Parish of Warrandyte Wonga park Cattle Station
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Document - Title History, Title History of Crown Allotment G Parish of Warrandyte Wonga park
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Document - Title History, Title History of Crown Allotment 9H Parish of Warrandyte Wonga park
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Document - Title History, Title History of Crown Allotment 9Q Parish of Warrandyte Wonga park
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Document - Title History, Title History of Crown Allotment 9R and 9R1 Parish of Warrandyte Wonga park
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Document - Title History, Title History of Crown Allotment 9N Parish of Warrandyte Wonga park
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Document - Title History, Title History of Lot 50 Plan of Subdivision No 4315 Wonga Park
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Document - Title History, Title History of Lot 51 Plan of Subdivision No 4315 Wonga Park
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Document - Title History, Title History of Lot 52 Plan of Subdivision No 4315 Wonga Park
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Document - Title History, Title History of Lot 53 Plan of Subdivision No 4315 Wonga Park
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Wonga Park Community Cottage History Group
Document - Title History, Title History of Lot 54 Plan of Subdivision No 4315 Wonga Park
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