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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, First taste of victory, 8/04/1992
' First taste of victory' by Wendy Woods. Article in Nunawading Gazette, 8 April 1992, on background to development of Wurundjeri Walk.wurundjeri walk, parks and reserves, blackburn south residents for open space, fulton road, blackburn south, orchard grove, edwards, margaret, berry, david -
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Newspaper - Article, Mayor on the air, 12/09/1990
Eastern Community Broadcasting given grant by Nunawading Council to establish a permanent local radio station, 12 September 1990.radio broadcasting, eastern community broadcasting, atkinson, bruce, mcarthur, peter stewart -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, The Aunt's Story, 30/01/1999
Article discussing authenticity of painting entitled 'Woman and Tent' considered to be work of Sidney Nolan. and painted in Nunawading. Written by nephew.painting, carroll, steven, nolan, sidney, carroll, katherine, clark, jane -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Newsletter, A Salute to our City of Box Hill, 1/11/1994
Various activities to acknowledge 67years as a city. Proposals for amalgamation with Nunawading to form a new city, name to be decided and location of administration.local government, tuckett, phillip, city of box hill, amalgamations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Vehicle Records, 1978
City of Nunawading: Vehicle / Plant Operating Records for 24 / 1 / 78; 21 / 2 / 78; 28 / 2 / 78.motor vehicles, local government, city of nunawading -
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Document - Pamphlet, Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, 1/09/1985
Blackburn Lake Sanctuary: Sugar Glider breeding and re-introduction programme. September 1985. Nunawading Parks and Recreation information.blackburn lake sanctuary, wildlife, sugar gliders -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - photocopy, Boarding House Is Approved, 1985
Nunawading Council approved the establishment of a boarding house.Nunawading Council approved the establishment of a boarding house for nine boarders in a large house on the corner of Maple and Fir Streets, Blackburn.Nunawading Council approved the establishment of a boarding house. maple street, blackburn, city of nunawading, fir street, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
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 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - photocopy, Council Buys Old House, 1/04/1964 12:00:00 AM
Nunawading Council announced in a prepared press statement that it has purchased a century-old home in Deep Creek Road, Mitcham.Nunawading Council announced in a prepared press statement that it has purchased a century-old home in Deep Creek Road, Mitcham.Nunawading Council announced in a prepared press statement that it has purchased a century-old home in Deep Creek Road, Mitcham.city of nunawading, deep creek road, mitcham, goldsborough, owen, charlesworth, albert roy, schwerkolt, charles clarence victor, jack, mrs. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Station's Future Unclear, 2016
Nunawading Police Station is now closed to the public following the opening of the new Forest Hill Police Complex in Aug 2015.Nunawading Police Station is now closed to the public following the opening of the new Forest Hill Police Complex in Aug 2015.Nunawading Police Station is now closed to the public following the opening of the new Forest Hill Police Complex in Aug 2015.nunawading police station, forest hill police complex -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, City of Whitehorse Spring Festival 2011, 2011
3 coloured photographs showing the Whitehorse Historical Society display at the 2011 Spring Festival at the Whitehorse Council Chambers in Nunawading.city of whitehorse spring festival 2011, spring festival 2011, festivals -
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Photograph, Schwerkolt Cottage 50th celebrations, 2014
Proceedings were opened in the Visitors' Centre by Barbara Rogalski whose father had catered for the Cottage opening in 1965. Rosalie Whalen (nee Schwerkolt) spoke about her early years in the area, after which the group walked to the cottage where a plaque was unveiled and a tree planted. Returning to the work room, an afternoon tea was enjoyed by all, with the pride of place being a large cake with an edible photograph of the cottage on top.21 coloured photographs taken on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the purchase of Schwerkolt Cottage by the former City of Nunawading in March 1964.celebrations, schwerkolt cottage 50th celebrations -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article - Document, Historical Society Articles - by district
An index of all articles produced in the Nunawading District Historical Society and the Whitehorse Historical Society Newsletters. these articles are selected by disgrict.non-fictionwhitehorse historical society, nuunawading and district historical socuety, index -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Domestic object - Packet, Electrine Candles, J Kitchen & Sons Pty Ltd
This packet of candles was stored in a pantry in a house in Nunawading for many years and given to Barbara Gardiner in April 1996Blue grey cardboard box contaning five candles - brand name 'Electrine Candles', a product of J. Kitchen and Sons Pty Ltdindustry - manufacturing, j kitchen & sons pty ltd -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Blackburn Lake, July 2003
A list of Reports and Books about Blackburn Lake which are held in the Local History Collection of the Nunawading LibraryReports and Books about Blackburn Lake July 2003An unbound stapled copy of Reports and Booksblackburn lake sanctuary, nunawading library -
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Photograph, Cr. Norm Armstrong - Mayor, 1945
Coloured Photograph of Cr. Norman Armstrong, Mayor, City of Nunawading, August 1945 to August 1946. Cr Armstrong was Shire President of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham when the City of Nunawading was proclaimed on 30th May 1945, thus becoming the first Mayor of the city . He was also Shire President in 1929-30armstrong, norman, shire of blackburn and mitcham, shire presidents, city of nunawading, mayor -
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Pamphlet, Hill 60 Estate, 1/02/1929 12:00:00 AM
... Nunawading ...Auctioneers brochure for Hill 60 estate,Auctioneers brochure for Hill 60 estate, Tunstall, 37 sites, subdivisional auction sale, 3.30 pm Saturday 23 February 1929. Agent: Frank Fisher & CoAuctioneers brochure for Hill 60 estate, hill 60 estate, tunstall, frank fisher & co, forest hill, menin road, nunawading, mount pleasant road, nunawading, shady grove, nunawading, fisher, frank -
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Document, Bloom's Reserve/Simpson's Reserve, 18/11/2022
Information regarding early Bloom's Reservenon-fictionInformation regarding early Bloom's Reservekift elwynne, reserve avenue mitcham no 29 -
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Clothing - Womens Suit, 1987
Donor, Valda Arrowsmith wore the suit during her time as Mayor of Nunawading at official functions in 1987/8.1987 Two piece black woollen suit. Skirt is straight hand woven and is lined. Top is woven wool with panels in shades of blue lurex, wool, braid, chenille and black lurex. Sleeves are magyar style. Black ribbed band at waist.costume, female -
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Clothing - Sports Tunic, 1987
Issued to net ball team during 1987 by St Phillips Catholic Primary School, Junction Road, NunawadingMid blue princess line sports dress. Half belt from side front, vee neck. Breast pocket embroidered with basket ball and the name St Phillips in gold colour with matching sports knickers.St Phillipsrecreations, sports -
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Photograph, Society Members picking over the floor of the packing shed, 20/06/1971 12:00:00 AM
Nunawading and District Historical Society Members picking over the floor of the Australian Tesselated Tile Co. packing shed.Black and white photo of Society Members picking over the floor of the packing shedaustralian tesselated tile co. pty ltd, chatwin, ronaldson, eleanor, brown, mrs, mccoy -
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Photograph, Schwerkolt Cottage Barn
The barn was donated by the Ansell family of Olinda. It was dismantled and re-erected on the Schwerkolt property by the Nunawading Apex Club during Black and white photo of building the barn at Schwerkolt Cottageschwerkolt cottage, barn, nunawading apex club -
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Article, Pottery saved from going to pot, 1969
A valuable collection of pottery and tiles collected by Nunawading Historical Society and traced to the early history of the potters' art in Nunawading.A valuable collection of pottery and tiles collected by Nunawading Historical Society and traced to the early history of the potters' art in Nunawading. At present the collection is stored under the home of a society member who is moving. The council are debating whether to display the collection in the Council Offices foyer or whether the request should come from the Historical Society.A valuable collection of pottery and tiles collected by Nunawading Historical Society and traced to the early history of the potters' art in Nunawading. pottery, nunawading historical society, australian tesselated tile co. pty. ltd, city of nunawading, mitcham, cox, george -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Special launch, 29/03/1991
Article in Nunawading Gazette about a display at Nunawading Post Office of Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force memorabilia at the time of the launch of three new Australian stamps. It was the W.A.A.A..F.'s 50th anniversary. The display was set up by an ex WAAAF radar operator and Joyce Thompson, author of 'The WAAAF in Wartime Australia'.postal services, waaaf, mainon, beryl, thompson, joyce, nunawading post office, travers, stuart -
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Article, Governor to Open Cottage, 1/06/1965 12:00:00 AM
... Nunawading ...Brief article on Opening of Schwerkolt Cottage by the Governor of Victoria on Sunday, October 17, 1965.Brief article on Opening of Schwerkolt Cottage by the Governor of Victoria on Sunday, October 17, 1965.Brief article on Opening of Schwerkolt Cottage by the Governor of Victoria on Sunday, October 17, 1965.schwerkolt cottage, nunawading, openng -
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Map, before 1890
... Nunawading ...Early map showing location and areas of plots and their owners' names between Heatherdale Road in the east and Springvale Road in the west, Burwood Road to the south to north of Canterbury Road. Later additions to 1969Early map showing location and areas of plots and their owners' names between Heatherdale Road in the east and Springvale Road in the west, Burwood Road to the south to north of Canterbury Road. Later additions to 1969Early map showing location and areas of plots and their owners' names between Heatherdale Road in the east and Springvale Road in the west, Burwood Road to the south to north of Canterbury Road. Later additions to 1969mitcham, vermont, nunawading -
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Article, Mount Pleasant Road Primary School, 2019
... Nunawading ...Mount Pleasant Road Primary School has had the highest growth in student numbers in Whitehorse Between 2013 and 2018.Mount Pleasant Road Primary School has had the highest growth in student numbers in Whitehorse Between 2013 and 2018.Mount Pleasant Road Primary School has had the highest growth in student numbers in Whitehorse Between 2013 and 2018.mount pleasant road primary school no. 4808, nunawading, education -
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Article, Nadrasca Digital Industry, 11/12/2017 12:00:00 AM
... nunawading ...Nadrasca Industry employs over 150 people with disability and they have invested in a digital press which could double the number of full-time positions for people with a disability.nadrasca industry, nunawading, printers -
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Photograph - Eastbridge Migrant Hostel
... Nunawading ...Eastbridge Migrant Hostel opened in 1952 to house mainly British migrants and closed in 1987. They were housed in nissan huts.Three black and white photographs showing groups of people at the hostel.eastbridge migrant hostel, nunawading, migrants -
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Photograph, Whitehorse Historical Society: Heritage Day - 20th March 2005
... nunawading ...Photos include, Meccano display, Disston saws, spinner, blacksmith, vintage cars, children's old-time games and general photographs including visitors and Whitehorse Historical Society membersThirteen coloured photographs of the Whitehorse Historical Society Heritage Day on the 20th March 2005whitehorse historical society, heritage festivals, nunawading