Showing 1705 items matching "amalgamations"
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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyPhotograph - Mayor, Liana Thompson (speaking) and John Halfpenny, Secretary of Trades Hall, Port Melbourne Anti-amalgamation rally, Parliament House, Spring Street, Melbourne, David Thompson, 6 Oct 1993
One of ten photos taken by David Thompson at Port Melbourne Anti-amalgamation protest rally at Parliament House, Spring Street, 6 Oct 1993: Mayor Liana Thompson speaking, with John Halfpenny, Secretary of Trades Hallpublic action campaigns, amalgamation, john halfpenny, liana thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Mayor, Liana Thompson (speaking) and John Halfpenny, Secretary of Trades Hall, Port Melbourne Anti-amalgamation rally, Parliament House, Spring Street, Melbourne, David Thompson, 6 Oct 1993
One of ten photos taken by David Thompson at Port Melbourne Anti-amalgamation protest rally at Parliament House, Spring Street, 6 Oct 1993: Mayor Liana Thompson speaking, with John Halfpenny, Secretary of Trades Hallpublic action campaigns, amalgamation, john halfpenny, liana thompson -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - March for Democracy, protest rally against amalgamation, Spring Street, Melbourne, David Thompson, 5 Jun 1994
One of fifteen photos taken by David Thompson at March for Democracy, protest rally against amalgamation's firing of local councils and replacement by Commissioners, Spring Street 5 June 1994: Port Melbourne ex Mayor Liana Thompsonpublic action campaigns, amalgamation, liana thompson, mayors -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - March for Democracy, protest rally against amalgamation, Spring Street, Melbourne, David Thompson, 5 Jun 1994
One of fifteen photos taken by David Thompson at March for Democracy, protest rally against amalgamation's firing of local councils and replacement by Commissioners, Spring Street 5 June 1994: Ex Mayor Liana Thompson speaking iipublic action campaigns, amalgamation, liana thompson, chris raeburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Special Commemorative Council Meeting, 1/11/1994 12:00:00 AM
City of Nunawading economic strategy 1993-9Agenda for special commemorative meeting of the Council of the City of Nunawading, Monday 28 November 1994. Includes details of councillors of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham and the City of Nunawading, 1925 - 1994. This was the final meeting of the City of Nunawading Council prior to amalgamation.City of Nunawading economic strategy 1993-9city of nunawading., councillors, shire of blackburn and mitcham -
Wannon WaterCast Iron Seal Embossing Press, Seal
... Amalgamations ...Mortlake Waterworks Trust – 18 May 1915 to 1 July 1984 Mortlake Waterworks Trust was constituted on 18 May 1915 following application by the Shire of Mortlake to carry out works for the supply of water to the township of Mortlake. The Trust was abolished on 1 July 1984 under the Water and Sewerage Authorities (Restructuring) Act 1983 when authority was transferred to the Mortlake Water Board. A cast iron seal press. This was used by Mortlake Waterworks Trust to emboss agreements and official documents. Die is still attached to the press. It reads: Mortlake Waterworks Trust 1915. Small metal machine painted black , decorated gold . Dies are attached with the seal of Mortlake Waterworks Trust . Paper is placed between the dies, the handle depressed and the seal embossed on the paper under pressure as a blind (inkless) embossing. The seal consists of two circles with the wording "Mortlake Waterworks Trust 1915". Mortlake Waterworks Trust 1915mortlake, public administration, water supply, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Call for merger, 1986
... Amalgamations ...Nunawading favors merging with Box Hill in the coming local government re-structure on recommendation of the Chief executive, Les fell.Nunawading favors merging with Box Hill in the coming local government re-structure on recommendation of the Chief executive, Les fell. A conference will be sought with Box hill Council in February to discuss the issue.Nunawading favors merging with Box Hill in the coming local government re-structure on recommendation of the Chief executive, Les fell. local government, city of box hill, city of nunawading, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Nunawading looks at Box Hill merger, 1986
... Amalgamations ...unawading Council has sent a report to the Local Government Commission seeking a close examination of a possible reunion with the City of Box Hill.Nunawading Council has sent a report to the Local Government Commission seeking a close examination of a possible reunion with the City of Box Hill. Box Hill is not convinced of advantages of the reunion but has agreed to hold discussions with both Nunawading and the State Government.unawading Council has sent a report to the Local Government Commission seeking a close examination of a possible reunion with the City of Box Hill.local government, city of nunawading, local government commission, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Why ratepayers and residents need Box Hill and Nunawading Councils to work towards amalgamation, 1994
... Amalgamations ...Why ratepayers and residents need Box Hill and Nunawading Councils to work towards amalgamation.New changes for Melbourne's inner city councils mean Box Hill and Nunawading must get together.Why ratepayers and residents need Box Hill and Nunawading Councils to work towards amalgamation.city of nunawading, city of box hill, amalgamations, local government -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Box Hill keen to retain its existing boundaries, 1986
... Amalgamations ...Article about discussions over Box Hill and Nunawading boundaries.Article about discussions over Box Hill and Nunawading boundaries.Article about discussions over Box Hill and Nunawading boundaries.local government, city of box hill, city of nunawading, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Council to move offices, 1995
... Amalgamations ...Whitehorse Council has decided to make its Nunawading based chambers the city's permanent administrative headquarters.Whitehorse Council has decided to make its Nunawading based chambers the city's permanent administrative headquarters.Whitehorse Council has decided to make its Nunawading based chambers the city's permanent administrative headquarters.local government, city of whitehorse, municipal offices, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Council's power of the people, 1994
... Amalgamations ...Letter to the Editor from Councillor David McKittrick: Governments derive their just power from the consent of the governed.Letter to the Editor from Councillor David McKittrick: Governments derive their just power from the consent of the governed.Letter to the Editor from Councillor David McKittrick: Governments derive their just power from the consent of the governed.city of nunawading., amalgamations, mckittrick, david -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Muddy waters with name, 1994
... Amalgamations ...Debate about the naming of the new city - 'Koornung' as opposed to 'Koonung' or maybe 'Whitehorse'.Debate about the naming of the new city - 'Koornung' as opposed to 'Koonung' or maybe 'Whitehorse'.Debate about the naming of the new city - 'Koornung' as opposed to 'Koonung' or maybe 'Whitehorse'.local government, city of nunawading, city of box hill, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Opponents to merger put case to Premier, 1994
... Amalgamations ...Residents opposed to making West Box Hill part of the proposed City of Koornung will put their case to the Premier.Residents opposed to making West Box Hill part of the proposed City of Koornung will put their case to the Premier.Residents opposed to making West Box Hill part of the proposed City of Koornung will put their case to the Premier.local government, city of box hill, city of nunawading, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, How to fight move, 1994
... Amalgamations ...North Mitcham residents are fighting to prevent their transfer from Doncaster-Templestowe to Nunawading.North Mitcham residents are fighting to prevent their transfer from Doncaster-Templestowe to Nunawading.North Mitcham residents are fighting to prevent their transfer from Doncaster-Templestowe to Nunawading.local government, city of nunawading, city of doncaster and templestowe, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Mayor heckled at merger meeting, 1994
... Amalgamations ...Nunawading and Box Hill mayors were heckled at public meeting on proposal to syphon off about 15,000 Box Hill residents to the City of Boroondara.Nunawading and Box Hill mayors were heckled at public meeting on proposal to syphon off about 15,000 Box Hill residents to the City of Boroondara.Nunawading and Box Hill mayors were heckled at public meeting on proposal to syphon off about 15,000 Box Hill residents to the City of Boroondara.local government, city of nunawading, city of box hill, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Blast for Box Hill, 1994
... Amalgamations ...Nunawading councillors have accused Box Hill council of indulging in a last minute spending spree that could leave Nunawading residents to pick up the tab.Nunawading councillors have accused Box Hill council of indulging in a last minute spending spree that could leave Nunawading residents to pick up the tab.Nunawading councillors have accused Box Hill council of indulging in a last minute spending spree that could leave Nunawading residents to pick up the tab.local government, city of nunawading, city of box hill, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, For Nuna Council it's steady as she goes, 1994
... Amalgamations ...Nunawading Council was divided last week over how it should proceed in the wake of the release of the Local Government Board's interim report recommending its merger with Box Hill.Nunawading Council was divided last week over how it should proceed in the wake of the release of the Local Government Board's interim report recommending its merger with Box Hill.Nunawading Council was divided last week over how it should proceed in the wake of the release of the Local Government Board's interim report recommending its merger with Box Hill.local government, city of nunawading, victoria. local government board, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Greater Melbourne Council: proposed legislation, 1951
... Amalgamations ...Copy of a pamphlet compiled by the Municipal Association of Victoria.Copy of a pamphlet compiled by the Municipal Association of Victoria on proposed legislation for a Greater Melbourne Council - date stamped 26 April 1951.Copy of a pamphlet compiled by the Municipal Association of Victoria. clubs and associations, municipal association of victoria, local government, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Middle and Outer Melbourne Review, 30/10/1994
... Amalgamations ...Local Government Board, Middle and Outer Melbourne Review (a) Final Report (b) Appendices (c) Executive Summary October-November 1994amalgamations, victoria local government board, abbott, kevin -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - MARKS COLLECTION: YOUNGMAN & HARRISON PATENT BASIN PULVERISING QUARTZ TAILINGS
Blue handwritten one page document detailing 'Youngman & Harrisons Patent Basin for pulverizing quartz tailings and amalgamating fine gold with mercury'. Introductory comments the basin contains greater advantages for pulverizing quartz tailings & amalgamating than any yet constructed for that purpose; In its construction all machinery complications have been carefully avoided and yet it embodies all the best methods known for treating tailings and has besides other than advantages (both in cash and labour) that of treating puddling machine sludge and can be used as a concentrator with little or no extra expense.bendigo, mining, youngman & harrisons patent basin -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyNewspaper, Scrapbook Clipping, Library Collection, Ringwood, Victoria, `
``Newspaper clipping from "The Mail" 19-04-94 P11 - NEWS Watch - Merger Expected.While Ringwood Council is still officially keeping silent on the amalgamation issue, seven of the nine councillors contacted by the Ringwood-Croydon Mail spoke out. They had mixed views on the priciple and the timing of the issues involved.` -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook, Shipping Wonders of The World Vol 1
Shipping Wonders of The World Vol 1, by Clarence Winchester. Published by the Amalgamated Press Ltd., London. Textured hard cover, bound book, burgundy colour with gold lettering. Inscription with owner's details and a list of ships inside the front cover. Inscription in black ink "F.J.S MORSE / S S ADELE / S S TAIROA / S S MANARI / S S JARVIS BAY"warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, shipping wonders -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Journal - Official Union journal, 1975
The Mathews family have been in continuous ownership of 395 Howe Parade (was 8 Howe Parade until 1964 when addresses re-assigned), Port Melbourne from 1938 to the present (Sept 2019)Six folders of assorted documents relating to the life of Alan Mathews and his family. Employment documents. Alan commenced work with CAC Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation on 27/4/1953. Documents related to Union. The Amalgamated News official Journalindustry, workers, societies clubs unions and other organisations, alan mathews, commonwealth aircraft corporation, cac -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - March for Democracy, protest rally against amalgamation, Spring Street, Melbourne, David Thompson, 5 Jun 1994
One of fifteen photos taken by David Thompson at March for Democracy, protest rally against amalgamation's firing of local councils and replacement by Commissioners, Spring Street 5 June 1994: Port Melbourne ex Mayor Liana Thompson speakingpublic action campaigns, amalgamation, liana thompson, mayors -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - March for Democracy, protest rally against amalgamation, Spring Street, Melbourne, David Thompson, 5 Jun 1994
One of fifteen photos taken by David Thompson at March for Democracy, protest rally against amalgamation's firing of local councils and replacement by Commissioners, Spring Street 5 June 1994: Ex Mayor Liana Thompson gagged on Parliament stepspublic action campaigns, amalgamation, liana thompson, mayors, chris raeburn -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Wayne PENDLEBURY, Hall keeper, Port Melbourne Town Hall, Pat Grainger, May 1993
Photographed just prior to amalgamation; immediately upon amalgamation all items were removed from walls and stored - Exhibition item, too heavy to be 'souveniered' remained.Photo of upper hall of council chambers May, 1993, looking south. Hall keeper, Wayne PENDLEBURY adjusting plant stand. Mounted presentation from 1871 - Exhibition visible.port melbourne town hall, local government - city of port melbourne, wayne pendlebury, hall keeper -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Demolition of Eltham Shire Offices, 17 Aug 1996, 17/8/96
Three colour photographs of the Shire of Eltham Council Offices, Main Road, Eltham being demolished. 17 August, 1996. This followed Victorian Local Government re-amalgamations in 1994. This was a multi-story building which also included the Eltham Library.shire of eltham, demolition, buildings -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Demolition of Eltham Shire Offices, 17 Aug 1996, 17/8/96
Three colour photographs of the Shire of Eltham Council Offices, Main Road, Eltham being demolished. 17 August, 1996. This followed Victorian Local Government re-amalgamations in 1994. This was a multi-story building which also included the Eltham Library.shire of eltham, demolition, buildings -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, Demolition of Eltham Shire Offices, 17 Aug 1996, 17/8/96
Three colour photographs of the Shire of Eltham Council Offices, Main Road, Eltham being demolished. 17 August, 1996. This followed Victorian Local Government re-amalgamations in 1994. This was a multi-story building which also included the Eltham Library.shire of eltham, demolition, buildings
