non-fictionA3 photocopy of Page 1 Whitehorse Historical Feature dated 2 Oct 1996, of the Whitehorse Post Supplement.pannam's store, woodhouse grove methodist church, pearce mrs, woodhouse grove methodist chapel, burwood east state school no 454, whitehorse hotel

Report - 43 pages, photocopied, stapled in top left hand corner - titled "East Burwood Tramway Extension - Middleborough Road to Vermon South - Feasibility Study - October 1981". No details as who made the report, assumed Ministry of Transport or MMTB. Gives details of proposals considered, population and land use, existing services, patronage, operating costs, revenue and provides an assessment. Looks at costs for an extension only to Blackburn Road, Springvale Road and to Vermont South. Report showed the cost benefit ratio for Blackburn Road was 1, and less for the other possibilities.trams, tramways, east burwood, feasibility study, new tramway, mmtb, middleborough rd, vermont south

Pamphlet advertising 8 farm blocks on Aspinall Estate, Box Hill on Woodhouse Grove and Aspinall Road, 27 October 1937. Sale was for the City of Box Hill and the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham.. A plan is included. A list of other sales is on the verso.Pamphlet advertising 8 farm blocks on Aspinall Estate,auctions, aspinalls estate, abattoirs paddock, woodhouse grove, box hill north, aspinall road, mont albert, box hill, surrey hills, burwood, edward haughton pty ltd, t. r. b. morton & son, cameron and speed, f. j. sides, weston and unmacht, edmund dawson, h. carey sutton (estate agent), j. i. doeg, city of box hill, shire of blackburn and mitcham

Coloured photograph of general view of Mitcham War Memorial in Halliday Park, Mitcham Road,Mitcham, looking west. Part of descriptions of Blackburn & Mitcham War Memorials prepared by Ted Arrowsmith for inclusion in War Memorials of Australia data base.war memorials, halliday park, mitcham, arrowsmith, ted, war memorials in australia database

Photocopy of photograph with accompanying notes identifying Sir Robert Menzies and Mr. Norman Armstrong, at that time President of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Council. Picture was taken in 1930 at a Gymkhana to raise funds for improvements to the Vermont Recreation Reserve. 2 copiesmenzies, robert gordon, sir, armstrong, norman, vermont reserve

This tankard mug was produced by Legacy to honour Legatee Syd Birrell possibly after he was awarded the MC. Legatee Birrell was President of Melbourne Legacy in 1949. The maker was the firm of EG Greenway, a pottery manufacturer in Blackburn, which was connected to Legatee Herb Greenway.Shows the high regard Legatee Syd Birrell was held in by the other legatees.Cream Ceramic mug with handle, with a relief portrait of Captain Syd.H. Birrell MC on one side and relief image of the Legacy Torch and Wreath of Laurel.Underneath etched - Capt Syd. H. Birrell MC. 23.2.46 Label affixed - E G Greenway Australiasouvenir, founding legatee, syd birrell

Group Portrait of “Citizens of Reefs” 1864. Listed William Tasker. George Bury. John Gutierrez. William Scallan. Martin Doyle. William Layzell. James Byrne. James Gordon. George Blackburn. Patrick Scallan. David Scallan. Henry Kieley. Joseph Broughton.stawell

Committee formed to organise campaign for 'Popular Girl Competition' in aid of annual appeal for Box Hill and District Hospital, June 1947 including Box Hill, Blackburn, Mitcham, East Burwood and Doncaster. Extract from scrapbook of Mrs Jessie Williams.Committee formed to organise campaign for 'Popular Girl Competition' in aid of annual appeal for Box Hill and District Hospital, June 1947sell, marjorie, cruse, audrey, gepp, nancy, fankhauser, joan, johns, francis, fulton, john, sparks, r.h., williams, jessie, box hill and district hospital, popular girl competition

Coloured photograph of Mitcham War Memorial, in Halliday Park, Mitcham Road, Mitcham. Shows details of names. Part of descriptions of Blackburn & Mitcham War Memorials prepared by Ted Arrowsmith for inclusion in War Memorials of Australia database. See Reference ND4383.war memorials, halliday park, mitcham, arrowsmith, ted, war memorials in australia database, anderson.a.a., walker.h.i., bethell.r., blake.charles william gilbert., bromley.r.p., byrne.j., davey.j., dowton.h.w., featherstone.g., geal.a., geal.g., gilbert.l.r.t, hall.c.s, hornyby.l.l., hogan.h.a., hughes.r.e., jones.r.s., jones.g.e., piggot.j., ward.f.d., white.f.i., wollox.s.l., crawford.g.d, morris.w., fenton.w.r.b., mcarthur.g.n., furneaux.c.r, mcdonald.a.j., haynes.a.b, peake.r., jones.j.b., rhodes.j.f., loftus.c.s., rolf.a.j., mackie.a.d., till.alwyn, morcom.r.e., walker.g.m., anderson.f.m, anderson.d.e., amadee.e., adams.a.a., ashby.w.h., allen.g.f., allan.w.f., bailey.w., blake.a.e., bedson.a.p., bruce.r., bruce.j.w., bowman.a.j., boyle.a., bower.j., gilchrist.p., bowen.w.j., brown.w.t., byrne.j.t., burton.j., carter.f.a., course.e., christie.w., chalmers.a., chafer.j.a., cook.w., cooksley.w.f., collins.a.m., cribbes.a., davey.w., dawe.p.a. (navy), dawson.j.t, daniels.r., dwyer.w.h., dibben.j.h., erikson.c., essing.c.w., fishwick.j., fishwick.d.j., fankhauser.c., gayleard.t.j.c., graves.f.b., gee.s.r.e, graham.j.j., hand.g.j., mathews.j., harbour.f.s., hall.w.h., hall.g.a., harris.p., headford.m. (navy), holberg.w., holbery.r., hogan.l, hirst.a.w., husband.c.t.m, jay.w.a., kotzebue.n., logan.w., lloyd.d., livermore.s.d, livermore.c.r., marsh.d.m.w. (m.m.), mau.l.j., matheson.charles, mathews.h., mathews.chas., mathews.clem, morris.p.h., morgan.j., mock.t., mcghee.s.c.s, mcmurray.l., mcwhinney.r.c., oliver.p.c., pellow.r., phillips.h., plumridge.h.e., pye.w., robinson.a., robinson.a.w, reilly.j.v., wheeler.e.j., savage.g., scammell.c.h., sherlock.a.w., smith.h., skinner.l.h., steens.l.h., steel.h., tayler.c.l., uren.l., voight.a., wallace.c., ward.g., waugh.w., wemyss.g.h, young.t., young.j.l., lamont.w.e.c., husband.l.d., mau.dêarcy, petterson.a.g.

Later used as Offices by Country Roads BoardBlack and white photo of Municipal Office for the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, 360 Whitehorse Road, Nunawading. Later the City of Nunawading. - Sold to the Country Roads Board (C.R.B.), later known as Vicroads until sold in mid 1990s. Photo taken in 1973.shire of blackburn and mitcham chambers, victoria. country roads board, vicroads, whitehorse road, nunawading, no 360

1925 Queen Carnival organised by Shire of Blackburn and Nunawading to raise money for improvements to the Vermont Recreation Reserve. Presided over by Shire President, Councillor Armstrong.|Queens were: Marjory Grant- Queen of Tennis| Ina Rooks - Queen of Football| Dorothy Armstrong - Queen of ProgressPhoto of 1925 Queen Carnival - Dorothy Armstrong, Queen of Progress, Stewart Corr (Page Boy), Lily Steven and Lucy Brockell (Train Bearers). 84 Pounds raised for Vermont Recreation Reserve. Girls given Gold Bangles.armstrong, dorothy jean, corr, stewart, steven, lily, brockell, lucy, grant, marjory, rooks, ina, shire of blackburn and mitcham, queen carnival, 1925, vermont reserve

Photocopy of a school assignment. It describes a number of local War Memorials and gives information about Frederick Henry Stockfield who is listed on the Mitcham War Memorials. His family lived in Blackburn Road Blackburn and he had worked picking fruit. He was an artillery man who trained in England and fought in the Third Battle of Ypres. He died of wounds on 21/9/1917 and is buried in the Military Huts Cemetery in Dickenbuscg, Belgium. Photographs of his grave and the cemetery are included. There is information about the life of a Gunner and some about his family. Photographs. Maps. Approx 38 pagesstockfield, frederick harry;, world war 1914-1918. battle of ypres, war memorials

Letter from H.T. Bishop, Shire Secretary, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham to Mr Geo. Morton requesting valuation of land for sale for the Parks and Gardens Committee, dated 24 / 12 / 1929. Valuations provided by Geo. Martin dated 6/ 1 / 1930.Letter from H.T. Bishop, Shire Secretary, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham to Mr Geo. Morton requesting valuation of land land values, shire of blackburn and mitcham, bishop, herbert thomas., morton, george, main street, blackburn, gardenia street, husband road, forest hill, surrey road, holland road, blackburn south, canterbury road, whitehorse road, nunawading, glendale street, williams road, south parade, tunstall

A nature study exercise book with pasted flower specimens on each page gathered at Vermont 1912 by Dorothy Dixon a Grade IV student. A list summarises the content of the book with additions and amendments in 1993 by Mr Les Smith of the Blackburn Tree Preservation Society.plants, dixon, dorothy, vermont, native plants

Black and white photograph of the Meals on Wheels kitchen at the Silver Grove Citizens Club, Blackburn. Man at table which is covered in pre-packed food containers. 1994. Meals are now supplied by a contractor and the kitchen at the centre is no longer used for meal preparation. (2011)silver grove citizens club, meals on wheels, silver grove, nunawading