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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Memories of Changi, 22/01/1992
Article re Vermont resident Lex Arthurson who celebrated his 21st birthday in Changi prison and is returning after 50 years to revisit. He was one of 125 Australians and 1,000 British who were forced to work on the Burma Railway.prisoners of war, world war 1939 - 1945, arthurson, lex -
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Document, Mrs Aumann of Junction Road, Blackburn North, 15/01/1986
Mrs Aumann speaks to Keith Rooney and tells that her husband purchased the property in 1920 paying 500 ponds for 10 acres. They grew apples, pears and peaches, also she remembers neighbours properties.aumann family, junction road, blackburn north, ander, les, croft family, mitchell family, kendall family, white (mrs), sommerscales (mr), foster, charlie, barnes family, le gerche family, platt family, eriksson, edgar, breusch, bert, closter, charlie -
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Newspaper - Article, Reunion to be big event, 12/01/1993
Aumann family reunion Oct 30 - 31 1993. Carl Aumann came to Australia in 1853 from Prussia and settled on an orchard in Doncaster. He had six children and 59 grandchildren. 300 letters re the reunion have been sent to known descendants.aumann family -
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Newspaper - Article, Talented young singer gets ready for the world, 17/01/1990
Article in Nunawading Gazette on Rory Bain from Mitcham being selected to study at the International Opera Centre in Greece, Italy and Switzerland.bain, rory -
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Document, Mrs Daphne Bayley nee Marks, 21/01/1986
Interview by Norma Jamison with Mrs Daphne Bailey an English migrant who settled in Mitcham after 1965.bailey, daphne -
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Article, Special medal, 20/01/1988
City of Nunawading has struck 3000 commemorative medals to Mark Australian Bicentenary. They will be sold at Australia Day celebrations on 26/1/1988 for $3.arrowsmith, valda, brandenburg, john p, city of nunawading, australian bicentenary -
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Newspaper - Obituary, Obituary of Mr H.T. Bishop, 19/01/1940
Article from the Reporter 19 Jan 1940. Obituary for Herbert Thomas Bishop.bishop, herbert thomas, shire of blackburn and mitcham, box hill methodist church -
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Article, Saga of the Whitehorse, 11/01/1995 12:00:00 AM
Article on the history of the Whitehorse hotel and statue, 'The Age'(?) 11 January 1995.Article on the history of the Whitehorse hotel and statue, 'The Age'(?) 11 January 1995.Article on the history of the Whitehorse hotel and statue, 'The Age'(?) 11 January 1995.white horse hotel, white horse (statue) -
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Article, August's house of 1864, 01/12/1997
Article on Schwerkolt's Cottage and Mullum Mullum Creek in the R.A.C.V. Journal 'Royal Auto' briefly covering history and location. 2 pages. Coloured photo.schwerkolt, johann august, schwerkolt cottage, city of whitehorse, yarran dheran -
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Document, Passenger list of 'Ocean Chief', 01/05/1861
Passenger list of 'Ocean Chief' May 1861 showing passengers from Liverpool to Australia.Passenger list of 'Ocean Chief' May 1861 showing passengers from Liverpool to Australia.Passenger list of 'Ocean Chief' May 1861 showing passengers from Liverpool to Australia.pioneers -
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Article, Suzi's a top fundraiser, 9/01/1991 12:00:00 AM
Article on Suzi Bowles, Victorian fund-raising achiever 1991 for Spastic Society.Article on Suzi Bowles, Victorian fund-raising achiever 1991 for Spastic Society.Article on Suzi Bowles, Victorian fund-raising achiever 1991 for Spastic Society.bowles, suzi, spastic society -
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Article, Team set for Whitehorse challenge, 31/01/1998 12:00:00 AM
City of Whitehorse new General ManagerArticle in 'the Age' 31/1/1998 about the City of Whitehorse new General Manager, Operations, Ms Kay Rundle. Her views on compulsory competitive tendering are discussed. photograph with Peter Seamer.City of Whitehorse new General Managerseamer, peter, rundle, kay, local government, city of whitehorse, compulsory competitive tendering -
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Letter - Correspondence, Mark Brocklesby, 21/01/1981 12:00:00 AM
Letter of thanks to the secretary of Nunawading Historical Society for access to photographs.Letter of thanks to the secretary of Nunawading Historical Society for access to photographs, plus gift of family photographs and offer to help.Letter of thanks to the secretary of Nunawading Historical Society for access to photographs.brocklesby, mark, tilson, clive, nunawading historical society -
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Newspaper - Article, Vying for state honour, 22/01/1997
Article on Father Kevin Joseph Dillon, finalist in 'Victorian of the Year' award.dillon, kevin joseph fr., st johns catholic church, mitcham -
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Article, Demolition risk, 28/01/1998 12:00:00 AM
Article in Whitehorse Gazette regarding a development application to replace a house in Blackburn Road built about 1890 as part of the Blackburn Model Township designed by architect Arthur Clarke. Bernadette Cahill who lives next door is interviewed as is Whitehorse City Council's acting Statutory and Development Manager, John Lupins. Photograph.blackburn road, blackburn, cahill, bernadette, blackburn model township, clarke, arthur, lupin, john, city of whitehorse, residential development -
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Document, Ms Ann Drummond, 21/01/1986 12:00:00 AM
Biographical notes on Ann Drummond.Biographical notes on Ann Drummond, first Children's' services Coordinator at City of Nunawading, by Norma Jamieson.Biographical notes on Ann Drummond. drummond, ann, childrens services -
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Document, Merle Duncan, 21/01/1986 12:00:00 AM
Interview of Merle Duncan, Blackburn resident, by Norma Jamieson.Interview of Merle Duncan, Blackburn resident, by Norma Jamieson.Interview of Merle Duncan, Blackburn resident, by Norma Jamieson.duncan, merle, zander avenue, nunawading -
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Article, Digger returns to Gallipoli, 24/01/1990 12:00:00 AM
One of 57 veterans who will return to Gallipoli to commemorate the anniversary of Anzac Day.One of 57 veterans who will return to Gallipoli to commemorate the anniversary of Anzac Day, Mr Claude Fankhauser remembers conditions there and in France.One of 57 veterans who will return to Gallipoli to commemorate the anniversary of Anzac Day.anzac day, fankhauser, claude augustus leopold, fankhauser, eric -
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Document - Report, Nunawading land, 01/10/1855
Photocopies of 3 sheets of documents in the Public Record Office listing the first land purchases in Nunawading. Headed: 'Final Report of a sale by public auction of suburban and country lands held at Melbourne on the 22nd October 1855'.williams, william, cousens, james, heading, nalborough, phillip, riley, patrick, blood, thomas, cook, holland, john, lobb, burrell, charles, land subdivision -
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Article, Curtains fall on 40 years in the theatre, 27/01/1993 12:00:00 AM
Article on Max Grant and his involvement in Mitcham Repertory Group.Article on Max Grant and his involvement in Mitcham Repertory Group.Article on Max Grant and his involvement in Mitcham Repertory Group.grant, max, mitcham repertory group -
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Article, Historic road signs will get a facelift, 1/01/1998 12:00:00 AM
Whitehorse Council will restore 75 year old signs painted under the Laburnum railway viaduct.Article from Whitehorse Gazette 21/1/1998 informing that Whitehorse Council will restore 75 year old signs painted under the Laburnum railway viaduct. The signs which have been vandalised and have badly deteriorated have been described as a Blackburn icon and a reminder of the past before traffic lights and road signs existed.Whitehorse Council will restore 75 year old signs painted under the Laburnum railway viaduct.city of whitehorse, abbott, kevin, champion, isaac, ray, shire of blackburn and mitcham, shire of nunawading -
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Article, Digging up history in the suburbs, 1/01/1995 12:00:00 AM
Involvement of the Gray Family in the Nunawading Historical Society.Involvement of the Gray Family in the Nunawading Historical Society and a brief history of the cottage and museum.Involvement of the Gray Family in the Nunawading Historical Society.local history, gray, bill, gray, beryl, gray, elizabeth, nunawading historical society -
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Article, The Meaning of Mitcham, 1/01/1998 12:00:00 AM
Brian Coster and Nick Economou from the Politics Department at Monash UniversityArticle from 'The Age', page 15, 4/1/1998 by Brian Coster and Nick Economou from the Politics Department at Monash University with new evidence about the Mitcham by-election suggesting continuing political problems for the Sate Government. Brian Coster and Nick Economou from the Politics Department at Monash University kennett, jeff, pescott, roger, robinson, tony, brumby, john, cain, kirner, joan, monash university, mitcham, elections -
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Article, Australia Day award Bob Cottingham, 31/01/1990 12:00:00 AM
Article in Nunawading Gazette on Bob Cottingham.Article in Nunawading Gazette on Bob Cottingham who has been awarded the council's Community Service Award in recognition of many years of community service.Article in Nunawading Gazette on Bob Cottingham.cottingham, bob, nunawading community chest, melbourne walking club inc, nunawading historical society, early planning for retirement, probus club nunawading, flute guild of victoria, royal freemasons homes, australian institute of credit management -
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Article, Rotarian named Citizen of the Year, 25/01/1995 12:00:00 AM
Article by Janet Blair on Stan Harper, named Nunawading Citizen of the Year for 1994.Article by Janet Blair on Stan Harper, named Nunawading Citizen of the Year for 1994.Article by Janet Blair on Stan Harper, named Nunawading Citizen of the Year for 1994.harper, stan -
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Article, Enjoying a good life, 31/01/1994 12:00:00 AM
Article on Mr Westrop Hatfield and his wife Carrie Hatfield on their 60th wedding anniversary.Article on Mr Westrop Hatfield and his wife Carrie Hatfield on their 60th wedding anniversary.Article on Mr Westrop Hatfield and his wife Carrie Hatfield on their 60th wedding anniversary.hatfield, westrop, hatfield, carrie -
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Article, Brian takes the honour, 30/01/1991 12:00:00 AM
Article by Katy Ashley-Griffiths on Brian Hayes.Article by Katy Ashley-Griffiths on Brian Hayes, recipient of Nunawading's Citizen of the Year award for 1990.Article by Katy Ashley-Griffiths on Brian Hayes. hayes, brian -
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Article, Community service award, 8/01/1986 12:00:00 AM
Article on Mrs Ilse Helpern, recipient of an award from Nunawading Seventh Day Adventist Church.Article on Mrs Ilse Helpern, recipient of an award from Nunawading Seventh Day Adventist Church.Article on Mrs Ilse Helpern, recipient of an award from Nunawading Seventh Day Adventist Church.helpern, ilse -
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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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Document, Wedding Certificate of henry Hinde and Marian Jenkins, 16/01/1978 12:00:00 AM
Copy of wedding certificate of henry Hinde and Marian Jenkins.Copy of wedding certificate of henry Hinde and Marian Jenkins in the District of Bourke, 8 Sep 1886.Copy of wedding certificate of henry Hinde and Marian Jenkins. hinde, henry, jenkins, marian