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Document, St John's Mitcham, c 1972
History of St John's Mitcham by J. Roczniok for Nunawading Historical Societyst johns catholic church, mitcham, geoghegan, patrick, fr., mcglone, john, bourgeois, viventius fr. -
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Document, Methodist churches in Nunawading, c1966
History of the Methodist Churches in Nunawading. Collection of typescript histories of various churches by M.A. Chatwyn with a summary by I. Field.methodist church, mount pleasant methodist church, methodist church mitcham, nunawading methodist church, east burwood methodist church, blackburn methodist church, blackburn south methodist church, avenue uniting church, blackburn, shire of blackburn and mitcham, orton joseph rev, kinsman, rev.?, aspinall, walker e, freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd, southall ivan, allingham, perkins h l rev, goldsworthy w l rev, vandermark e rev, secomb h v rev, wilkinson w h rev -
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Photograph, Local History Room, 27/06/2001
Coloured Photo of Society Members at work in Local History Room. Front: Ted Arrowsmith, Rosalie Whalen, Back: David Harris, Peter Simmenauer.nunawading & district historical society, arrowsmith, ted, whalen, rosalie, harris, david, simmenauer, peter -
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Photograph, Open Day 2002, 7/04/2002 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photograph of the Historical Society's display in the Local History Room for 'Beyond The Big Smoke' for the Open Day for the Heritage Festivalheritage festival 2002, nunawading & district historical society -
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Photograph, Open Day 2001, 1/04/2001 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of Workers on Open Day 2001 in Local History Room: L-R Front Row: Gordon Keene, Barbara McColl, Joan Henwood: 2nd Row: Elizabeth Ligeti, Judith Fry, Barbara Keene, Barbara Gardiner, Margaret Skey, Frances Warren, Valda Arrowsmith: 3rd Row: Ivan Holt, June Venouras, Magdalena Bognor, Back Row: Geoff Saunders, Bill Gray, Peter Simmenauer, Robert Smith, Barbara Rogalski (Background: Liz Ogden).mccoll, barbara, henwood, joan, keene, gordon, ligeti, elizabeth, fry, judith, gardiner, skey, margaret, warren, frances, arrowsmith, valda, holt, ivan, bognor, magdalena, gray, bill, simmenauer, peter, smith, robert, rogalski, ogden, liz, nunawading & district historical society, heritage festival 2001, ventouras june, saunders, geoff -
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Photograph, Open Day 2001, 1/04/2001 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photograph of crowd enjoying Displays in Local History Room during Open Day 2001.open day 2001, heritage festival 2001, nunawading & district historical society -
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Photograph, Display Local History Room, 2/07/2001 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photograph of of the display in large cabinet in Local History Room of Sewing Machines and related sewing objects.sewing machines, nunawading and district historical society. -
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Photograph, Local History Room
Coloured photograph of Local History Room prior to extensionsschwerkolt cottage & museum complex, nunawading & district historical society -
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Mixed media - Audio Cassette, Talk - Water in the Eastern Suburbs, 12/04/2003
Cassette of a talk to the Society by David Elliott from Yarra Valley Water on the 'History of the Provision of Water in the Eastern Suburbs' on 12 April 2003.Cassette of a talk to the Society by David Elliott from Yarra Valley Water on the 'History of the Provision of Water in the Eastern Suburbs' on 12 April 2003.elliott, david, yarra valley water, water, nunawading & district historical society -
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Photograph - Coloured Photograph, Exterior Local History Room
Coloured photograph exterior of Local History Room prior to extensionsschwerkolt cottage & museum complex, nunawading & district historical society -
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Photograph, Historical Society Presidents & Mayor, 1/08/2002 12:00:00 AM
Coloured - William Orange: President, Box Hill Historical Society; Valmae Fell: President, Burwood Historical Society; Robert Chong: Mayor, Whitehorse City Council; Judith Fry: President, Nunawading & District Historical Society. At afternoon tea given by Whitehorse City Council for contributors to Heritage Trails brochures.orange, william, box hill historical society, fell, valmae, burwood history group, chong, robert, city of whitehorse, fry, judith, nunawading & district historical society, heritage trails, brochures -
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Photograph, Wisteria Party, 1999, 1/10/1999 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of Jason, The Fairy, telling stories in Local History Room for 1999 Wisteria Party.wisteria party, 1999, schwerkolt cottage, nunawading and district historical society -
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Photograph, Wisteria Party, 1999, 1/10/1999 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photo of Children listening to stories from Jason, The Fairy, in Local History Room at Wisteria Party, 1999.nunawading and district historical society, wisteria party, 1999 -
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Banner - Kiwanis
The Kiwanis Club - Nunawading, a service club operated in the City of Nunawading and Whitehorse from 1979 to 2000. They were particularly involved with Winlaten Training Centre c. 1980.|ND6702 gives their history of community service.Green and Gold Kiwanis International Service Club Banner. Map of Australia with Kangaroo and KIWANIS logo inside left hand corner. Printed Schwerkolt Cottage Victoria. Logo in centre of banner - Nunawading Australia, in gold lettering near lower edge of gold fringe on lower edge of wood holder and gold cord for hanging banner.Printed by Screencraft Maynard.societies, service clubs -
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Banner
The Kiwanis Club - Nunawading, a service club, operated in the City of Nunawading and Whitehorse from 1979 to 2000. They were particularly involved with Winlaten Training Centre C. 1980.|ND6702 gives their history of community service.Purple and Gold Kiwanis International Service Club Banner. Printed Gold Map of Australia in centre of banner with Kiwanis logo inside map. Nunawading and Australia printed above and below map - wood holder and string cord for hanging.societies, service clubs -
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Document, Aborigines, c1988
Photocopies of excepts from books on Aboriginals used by Dr Sydenham in writing History of Nunawading plus letters of relevant interest.Photocopies of excepts from books on Aboriginals used by Dr Sydenham in writing History of Nunawading plus letters of relevant interest.Photocopies of excepts from books on Aboriginals used by Dr Sydenham in writing History of Nunawading plus letters of relevant interest.aborigines, broome, richard, sydenham, diane, green, irvine, fesl, eve, green, oswald stuart -
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Letter - Correspondence, House 113 Springvale Road, Nunawading, n.d
A letter from Nance Leach (undated) telling the history of John McClelland's house. He arrived from Ireland in 1863...5 years later they selected 80 acres at Tunstall (Nunawading) and cultivated a market garden, The property was on the site of Stanley Engineering. The couple and one daughter retained the house and Whitehorse Road section of the property about 1948. This was sold to 'Turners' on condition Turners removed the house to 113 Springvale Road for Miss Tess McClelland. When she died the house was sold to Hal Johnson and he later sold it to Mr Florio. John McClelland died 1911 aged 77. The house was called 'The Elms'.springvale road, nunawading, no 113 (the elms), nunawading, mcclelland, john, stanley works pty ltd, turner industries, mcclelland, tess, johnson, hal, florio (mr) -
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Newspaper - Article, History in bush, 15/09/1992
'History in bush' by Liz Bell. Article on Wandinong Sanctuary, including photo of Phyl and Bernard Hooke. Nunawading Gazette, 15 November 1992.wandinong sanctuary, parks and reserves, hooke, bernard, phyl, albert arthur, janet emily -
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Book, 'A Record of Achievement and Service', 1/01/1969 12:00:00 AM
The booklet contains two reports tracing the history of Mitcham RSL and the building of the Mitcham Memorial Hall. The first, by Mr.A.C. Cook in 1951 covers the period from 1919. The second, by R. Morgan, J. Phillips and R. Harry covers from 1952 to 1969. The reports emphasize the building and use of the Memorial Hall but include general information on activities of the Mitcham and Nunawading Sub-branches of the RSL. Lists are included of Presidents, Secretaries and Life Members of the Mitcham RSL between 1919 and 1968.mitcham returned servicemens league, mitcham memorial hall, exservice organisations, cook, a, morgan, r., phillips, j, harry, r -
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document - Map, Village of Burwood, 1892
Map on the village of Burwood.Village of Burwood : old name Ballyshanassy (with southern section of Nunawading). Area bounded by Chapman, Ireland and Evans Streets). Victorian Shire Map. co. 26 November 1892. Scale: 8 chains = 1 inch. The full map is reproduced in 'The History of Nunawading' by Niall Brennan, p. 62.Map on the village of Burwood.burwood, land settlement -
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Newspaper - Article, Horse troughs, 10/01/1978
Article in 'The Sun' 1978 about the Blackburn horse trough found by Robin Da Costa at the corner of Blackburn and Canterbury Roads, bequested by George Bills to Australian horse owners. Bill came from Britain to Australia in 1859 and made a fortune. When he died in 1927 he left a large sum of money to prevent cruelty to animals. Robin is producing a pictorial history of Blackburn with the help of a grant from Nunawading Council.horse troughs, bills, george, blackburn road, blackburn, canterbury road, da costa, robin -
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Document, City of Nunawading Community Facilities, 1/06/1982 12:00:00 AM
Map of community facilities in the City of Nunawading 1982Map of community facilities in the City of Nunawading 1982 produced by the Burwood History Group. Scale: 3 1/2cm = 1 km.Map of community facilities in the City of Nunawading 1982burwood historical group, city of nunawading, maps -
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Pamphlet, Bellbird Dell, n.d
History and development of Bellbird Dell. Includes colour photos and map.parks and reserves, city of nunawading, morack road, vermont south, george road, philip street, vermont, bellbird dell -
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Newspaper, 'Historical Look at Vermont', 16/02/1988 12:00:00 AM
Cutting from Nunawading Gazette on a history of Vermont entitled 'This is Vermont' by Tim Shambrook of Nurlendi Road. At the time Tim was 19 years old, a product of local schools, and his illustrated history began as an HSC assignment. A member of a pioneering Vermont family, Tim obtained much information from the recollections of his grandfather, Charles Shambrook. Many old Vermont names, still familiar today, appear in Tim's book.shambrook, tim;, charles, smith, l.l., dr., aumann family, schwerkolt family, fankhauser family, nethercote family, willis family, armstrong family, norman family, von mueller, ferdinand, vermont -
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Document, Exploring Military History - Amazing Women of Whitehorse and Manningham, 2017
History of the life of Janet Muir Gaff .History of the life of Janet Muir Gaff - including an urgent appeal for rabbit skins to be used in lining warm clothing for the troops.History of the life of Janet Muir Gaff .gaff, janet muir, world war 1914 - 1918, nurses, nursing, shire of nunawading, rabbit skins -
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Book - Local Industry History - Horticulture, The Joneses of Nunawading Shire, 2019
This is the story of four families of Joneses who grew plants, bulbs and flowers in the Shire of Nunawading for the Melbourne market over a period of about 70 years.This is the story of three families of Joneses who grew plants, bulbs and flowers in the Shire of Nunawading for the Melbourne market over a period of about 70 years.non-fictionThis is the story of four families of Joneses who grew plants, bulbs and flowers in the Shire of Nunawading for the Melbourne market over a period of about 70 years.ogden, liz, jones, roger, shire of nunawading, flower farm, flower growing -
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Article, Drake & Co. 50 Years in Real Estate, 1964
A centre page spread in the Eastern Times of Drake & Company's 50 years service to Nunawading.A centre page spread in the Eastern Times of Drake & Company's 50 years service to Nunawading including a brief history of Mitcham.A centre page spread in the Eastern Times of Drake & Company's 50 years service to Nunawading.drake co., drake, fred c., drake real estate, armstrong, norman, armstrong, raleigh, whitehorse road, mitcham no 534 -
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Article, History Of The Adventist Aged Care Facility, 2017
In 1952 aged members of the seventh day Adventist Church were housed in a 25 room dwelling called Coronella in Croydon which was sold by 1957 to provide accommodation for the aged in Nunawading, which incorporated Winlaton. The Barrett Wing was named after the Barrett family.seventh day adventist church nunawading, coronella retirement village, winlaton, barrett family -
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Document, Immigration, Eastbridge Migrant Centre, 1949 -1983
A history of Eastbridge Migrant Centre, Rooks Road, Nunawading.immigration, eastbridge migrant hostel, rooks road, nunawading -
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Document, Nunawading North State School No. 2242, 1879-1889
History of Nunawading North State School No. 2242History of Nunawading North State School No. 2242History of Nunawading North State School No. 2242nunawading north primary school no, 2242