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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Unit meeds need, 1993
An urgently needed oxygen unit has been donated to the Mid-Eastern Palliative Care Association by St John's Parish, MitchamAn urgently needed oxygen unit has been donated to the Mid-Eastern Palliative Care Association by St John's Parish, MitchamAn urgently needed oxygen unit has been donated to the Mid-Eastern Palliative Care Association by St John's Parish, Mitchamhealth services, mid-eastern palliative care association, parker, mary, bergman, doug, dillon, kevin joseph, fr. -
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Article, Fashion through the years, 2002
Newspaper article and photograph promoting the historical fashion parade held on 31 Aug 2002 at the Anglican Church Forster Hall, Mitcham.Newspaper article and photograph promoting the historical fashion parade held on 31 Aug 2002 at the Anglican Church Forster Hall, Mitcham.Newspaper article and photograph promoting the historical fashion parade held on 31 Aug 2002 at the Anglican Church Forster Hall, Mitcham.fashion shows, nunawading and district historical society, kozlovsky, lorraine, dorman, ros -
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Letter - Correspondence, Report of Committee appointed to go into matter of providing safes for the municipal Chambers and a quotation, 1934
Quotation by Chubb's Australian Co Ltd for fire retarding door at Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Council Chambers and a safe and report of the committee.Quotation by Chubb's Australian Co Ltd for fire retarding door at Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Council Chambers and a safe and report of the committee.Quotation by Chubb's Australian Co Ltd for fire retarding door at Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham Council Chambers and a safe and report of the committee.shire of blackburn and mitcham, safes, municipal offices, fire prevention and control -
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Letter - Correspondence, Notice of Certificate of Title to Wunderlich Ltd, 1937
The Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham requested to sell some land which had previously been reserved for drainage purposes to Wunderlich Ltd.The Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham requested to sell some land which had previously been reserved for drainage purposes to Wunderlich Ltd.The Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham requested to sell some land which had previously been reserved for drainage purposes to Wunderlich Ltd.shire of blackburn and mitcham, wunderlich limited, tile factories, land sales -
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Letter - Correspondence, Architects report re Municipal Chambers, Tunstall, 1932
Request from Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham to architects, R.M. & M.H. King to report on condition of municipal chambers and the actual report that was supplied.Request from Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham to architects, R.M. & M.H. King to report on condition of municipal chambers and the actual report that was supplied.Request from Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham to architects, R.M. & M.H. King to report on condition of municipal chambers and the actual report that was supplied.shire of blackburn and mitcham, municipal chambers, tunstall, whitehorse road, nunawading, no 360 -
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Banner
Banner, pull up/ stand alone. Community giving for great health and well beingPrintable banner detailing associated organisations for use at functions etc, at Maroondah HospitalMaroondah Hospital Auxiliary Banner, stand alone portable aluminium edging top and bottom. banner reads 'Maroondah Mitcham Auxiliary'flags, commercial -
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Document, Bush Nursing Hospital, 1933
Leaflet canvassing subscriptions to support a proposed Bush Nursing Hospital in Mitcham.Leaflet canvassing subscriptions to support a proposed Bush Nursing Hospital in Mitcham. Conveners: N. Armstrong, C. Stacey, M. Hoath.Leaflet canvassing subscriptions to support a proposed Bush Nursing Hospital in Mitcham. hospitals, armstrong, norman, stacey, c., hoath, m. -
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Document, Independent Order of Rechabites 1921, 1921
Certificate of Temperance Physiology Examination presented to Elsie M. Burns, Mitcham School No 2904.Certificate of Temperance Physiology Examination presented to Elsie M. Burns, Mitcham School No 2904 Passed in Grades VII and VIII, 1921.Certificate of Temperance Physiology Examination presented to Elsie M. Burns, Mitcham School No 2904.independent order of rechabites, burns, elsie m, mitcham state school no. 2904 -
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Article, MP Reveals Council Plans for old School Site, 2014
A rift has developed between Whitehorse Council and a Mitcham MP after it was revealed the council is considering buying the former school site.A rift has developed between Whitehorse Council and a Mitcham MP after it was revealed the council is considering buying the former school site.A rift has developed between Whitehorse Council and a Mitcham MP after it was revealed the council is considering buying the former school site.city of whitehorse, nunawading primary school no.4190, springvale road, nunawading, ryall dee, ellis sharon, stennett ben, daw philip, challinger michael, nunawading primary school site preservation group -
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Document, Patrick Joseph Markham - Magistrate, 1929
Document stating Patrick Joseph Markham as being a Magistrate of Mitcham.Copy of an extract from the Victorian Government Gazette dated November 6, 1929, appointing Patrick Joseph Markham as a Magistrate of Mitcham.Document stating Patrick Joseph Markham as being a Magistrate of Mitcham.markham, patrick joseph -
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Article, Rail security focus, 2010
Article on candidates for the Federal seat of Deakin promising to fund security cameras at Mitcham Station and Britannia Mall, and also at Blackburn Station.Article on candidates for the Federal seat of Deakin promising to fund security cameras at Mitcham Station and Britannia Mall, and also at Blackburn Station.Article on candidates for the Federal seat of Deakin promising to fund security cameras at Mitcham Station and Britannia Mall, and also at Blackburn Station.mitcham railway station, blackburn railway station, britannia mall mitcham -
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Newspaper - Article, Cost of winning may be to lose all, 26/12/1993
Article by Geoff Strong on defamation case against Mitcham resident Percy Phaese and his daughter Maureen Lah by two lawyers.phaese, percy, lah, maureen, lawyers -
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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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Article, Listen Mrs Goble, 6/05/1967 12:00:00 AM
Article by Tricia Goodwin on Ivy Weber, State Member for Nunawading, 1937 - 1943 and Dorothy Goble, elected Member for Mitcham, 1967.Article by Tricia Goodwin on Ivy Weber, State Member for Nunawading, 1937 - 1943 and Dorothy Goble, elected Member for Mitcham, 1967.Article by Tricia Goodwin on Ivy Weber, State Member for Nunawading, 1937 - 1943 and Dorothy Goble, elected Member for Mitcham, 1967.goble, dorothy, weber, ivy -
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Photograph, Grandstand, Walker Park, 1/10/2000 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photograph of grandstand in Walker Park on the corner of Dunlavin and Whitehorse Road, Mitcham. (Photograph taken from main entry to park)grandstands, walker park -
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Photograph, Canterbury Road, Vermont, C.1967
Part of Tim Shambrook's Collection for 'This is Vermont'. Not used.Coloured photo of Canterbury Road, Vermont, taken from outside Vermont Primary School (since demolished) on corner of Mitcham Road.vermont state school, no. 1022, canterbury road, vermont, shambrook, tim -
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Letter - Correspondence, Burwood Road, 1/10/1932
Correspondence between Country Roads Board and Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham re declaration of Burwood Road as a main road, October 1932.burwood road, vermont south, victoria. country roads board, shire of blackburn and mitcham -
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Document - Correspondence, Roads, 01/06/-/10/1933
Correspondence between shires of Blackburn and Mitcham, and Dandenong and City of Chelsea to declare Springvale Road a main road, June- October 1933.springvale road, nunawading, victoria. country roads board, shire of blackburn and mitcham, shire of dandenong, city of chelsea, roads and streets -
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Article, Path's first stage open, 2017
Whitehorse Council has opened the first of three stages of the Pipe Track bike path which will eventually link Burwood to Mitcham.bicycle paths, highbury road, burwood east, ballantyne street, melbourne water, city of whitehorse -
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Article, Defibrillator, 1/04/2018 12:00:00 AM
Brett Orpwood of Mitcham has raised almost to provide parkrun groups across Australia with defibrillators.Brett Orpwood of Mitcham has raised almost $40,000 through a GoFundMe campaign to provide parkrun groups across Australia with defibrillators.Brett Orpwood of Mitcham has raised almost to provide parkrun groups across Australia with defibrillators.orpwood, brett, parkrun groups -
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Photograph, Yarran Dheran - entry, 1980's
A series of black and white photographs of the construction of the entry roundabout off Ashburton Drive, Mitcham to the Yarran Dheran Information Centre and parkyarran dheran -
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Photograph, Judith Gorsuch, 1951
Judith Gorsuch's dress had a lace bodice and a tulle skirt. She wore lace mittens and a lace bolero. A small posy of flowers in her hair matched the hand-held posy. The dress was made by Judith's aunt, Sally Chalmers. Mayor, Jim Willis, presidedColoured photo of Judith Gorsuch from Mitcham (later Judith Fry) on her Debut at the Box Hill Town Hall in 1951gorsuch, judith, fry, debutantes -
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Document, Lee Parade, 1/11/1960
Lee Parade/Barkly Terrace area land use study, City of Nunawading. Review and recommendations by Hassell Planning Consultants Pty. Ltd., November 1960. In the folder correspondence, petitions and submissions from residents.land use, hassell planning consultants, lee parade, mitcham, barkly terrace, mitcham, whitehorse road, mitcham, church street, mitcham -
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Souvenir - Ephemera, Souvenir Program, 21/08/1988 12:00:00 AM
Souvenir program of official opening of Mitcham R.S.L. club's extensions and alterations.Souvenir program of official opening of Mitcham R.S.L. club's extensions and alterations. Sir Edward Dunlop will open the club when he unveils the commemorative plaque. Sister Vivien Bullwinkel, famous A.I.F. nursing sister will also be a guest. Includes brief biographies of Dunlop and Bullwinkel and also lists of Mitcham R.S.L. office bearers.Souvenir program of official opening of Mitcham R.S.L. club's extensions and alterations. clubs and associations, mitcham returned servicemens league, dunlop, edward (sir), bullwinkle, vivian -
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Uniform - The Wounded Stripe Badge, c: 1914-1918
Item came from the Mitcham RSL's Collection when the sub branch closed on 16/01/2014Brass Badge worn on the arm of a soldier who has been woundedThe Wounded Stripe Prof. No4. Patnumismatics, badges, military history, army -
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Uniform - Australia shoulder badge, 1914-1918
The badge came from the Mitcham RSL Collection after the sub branch closed on 16/01/2014Worn on the shoulder of a soldierBrass badge worn on the shoulder of an Australian WWI soldier.Indistinctnumismatics, badges, military history, army -
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Domestic object - Vase
Clay Vessel (unsigned), made by Anne Sweeney, a local potter, at her Fuller Street, Mitcham home.Bulbous shaped light and dark brown vessel with cream handpainted design.ornaments, mixed media, handcrafts, country crafts -
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Functional object - Kodak Sign, 1925
Installed on building at 528 Whitehorse Road, Mitcham between 1938 and 1944. Building was a Newsagency and Post Office.Patrick and Bertha Markham operated the newsagency and post office on this site from 1925 to 1944. In the late 30s a range of photographic and developing services and supplies were added to the business. The sign was installed under the veranda on the Whitehorse Road frontage to advertise Kodak services. Also, their daughter Mary was a keen photographer and started a business as a child photographer. In 1944, both her parents died and Mary inherited the premises and continued the Kodak agency as part of her business. Mary and her husband, Harold, sold the former Mitcham post office to the PMG in mid 1957 and removed the Kodak sign as they departed.Metal sign L 1220cm x H 295cm . Yellow background with red lettering 'Kodak Film'. Sign has black edging. Sign is identical both sides.Kodak Filmcommerce, signs -
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Uniform - Tin Helmet, c. 1916
Tin Helmet was donated by Returned Servicemans League, Mitcham Sub-Branch, upon closure of this Sub-BranchBrown coloured metal helmet, domed top with medium sized brim, has inner lining of fabric and leather chin strap. World War I vintage. Inner lining fabric deteriorating. NEEDS TO BE ASSESSED FOR ASBESTOS IN LININGuniforms, army -
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Equipment - Floor Polisher, c1954
Used by donors for polishing wooden and lino floor in the 1950s and 1960s in their home at 16 McDowall Street, Mitcham.Three brush 'Electrolux' floor Polisher/ Scrubber with polish container and three scrubber brushes, and a remotely operated polish container. It has a 'tee' shape handle which is adjustable in height to polish under tables etc. There is provision for attaching a polish container to the polisher. Flow of polish ie regulated by a chain attached to handle. Handle also has clips for holding the power cord when stored. Body of polisher is squat triangular- shape finished in red and gunmetal grey. There is a heavy rubber skirt surrounding the area where the brushes rotate.|Model B9 Serial CME 6005498 on plate at back.Electrolux Made in Australia - plate at front|Electrolux insignia on front|Plate at back gives power details and serial number.domestic items, cleaning