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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, John Keegan, A HISTORY OF WARFARE, 1993
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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, J. P. Kenyon, A Dictionary of British History, 1992
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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Australian Army Historical Unit, The Australian Army - a Brief History
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Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Outcasts, Mists & Shadows: a short history of institutional care around Yarra Bend, Melbourne / by Colin Briton, 2017
Self-published book on institutional care around Yarra Bend, Melbourne, including sections on: Merri Creek Protectorate Station and Aboriginal School (1841-51), Yarra Bend Lunatic Asylum (1848-1925), Fairfield Infectious Diseases Hospital (1904-96), Fairhaven (1927-51), Fairlea Women's Prison (1956-96), Thomas Embling Hospital (2000- ), Abbotsford Convent (1863-1975), Kew Lunatic Asylum / Willsmere Hospital (1872-1988), Kew Cottages (1887-2008), Caritas Christi Hospice (1938- ), Villa Alba / Henry Pride hospital services (1954-98), Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre (at Kew since 1961), National Guide Dog Training Centre / Guide Dogs Victoria (1962- ). ISBN: 978-0-6480223-0-5"Donated by the author March 2017"merri creek protectorate station and aboriginal school (1841-51), yarra bend lunatic asylum (1848-1925), fairfield infectious diseases hospital (1904-96), fairhaven (1927-51), fairlea women's prison (1956-96), thomas embling hospital (2000- ), abbotsford convent (1863-1975), kew lunatic asylum / willsmere hospital (1872-1988), kew cottages (1887-2008), caritas christi hospice (1938- ), villa alba / henry pride hospital services (1954-98), royal talbot rehabilitation centre (at kew since 1961), national guide dog training centre / guide dogs victoria (1962- ) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, History of "Fairyland" Cottage 1860-1960
History of "Fairyland" Cottage, spanning the years 1860-1960 by the Kew historian, Dorothy Rogers, whose grandparents were the first owners of the property. The monograph also describes later owners including Jim and Grace Tabulo, who named 57 Malmsbury Street as "Fairyland".[Melbourne, Vic.? : s.n., 1960?] 5 p. ; 21 cm. non-fictionHistory of "Fairyland" Cottage, spanning the years 1860-1960 by the Kew historian, Dorothy Rogers, whose grandparents were the first owners of the property. The monograph also describes later owners including Jim and Grace Tabulo, who named 57 Malmsbury Street as "Fairyland".fairyland cottage--kew (vic), frontier and pioneer life--kew (vic.), grace tabulo, jim tabulo, dorothy rogers -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, These Walls Speak Volumes: A History of Mechanics Institutes in Victoria / by P. Baragwanath & K. James, 2015
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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Fresh light on Mitcham's history, 27/09/1961 12:00:00 AM
Article in Eastern Times of 27/9/1961 by C.H. Boyle on his grandfather David Boyle.Article in Eastern Times of 27/9/1961 by C.H. Boyle on his grandfather David Boyle, believed to be the first settler in Mitcham and who assisted Baron Von Mueller in his capacity as a botanist.Article in Eastern Times of 27/9/1961 by C.H. Boyle on his grandfather David Boyle.boyle, david, boyle, c.h., pioneers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Writing Aboriginal history, 1991
Proceedings of the Federation of Australian Historical Societies Conference in Canberra, 1988.Proceedings of the Federation of Australian Historical Societies Conference in Canberra, 1988.Proceedings of the Federation of Australian Historical Societies Conference in Canberra, 1988.winch, ronald t., truscott, marilyn, read, peter, keefe, kevin, aboriginals -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, History a total mystery, 11/02/1997 12:00:00 AM
Little is known about aborigines who lived in the area now known as Boroondara.Little is known about aborigines who lived in the area now known as Boroondara.Little is known about aborigines who lived in the area now known as Boroondara.aborigines, mcwilliam, gwen, stonier-kipen, claire, city of boroondara -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Long medical history, n.d
Article and advertisement for sale of 331 - 335 Mitcham Road, Mitcham, home of Dr Threlkeld. It is part of the land purchased by Dr Francis Drake 75 years ago, he built a surgery and was involved with a private hospital on the next door site where Mitcham R.S.L. is now. He also conducted a sanatorium where Whitefriars is now. Between the wars Dr Stanley Cochrane built the home incorporated into a surgery in 1929. Dr Threlked continued the medical practice, erecting separate consulting rooms on the adjoining land to the site now being sold.threlkeld, verner w., dr, drake, francis john, dr, cochrane, stanley, dr, auctions, mitcham road, mitcham., drake & co. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, History buff fights for homestead, 3/08/1994
Keith Rooney's appeal against subdivision proposal for 'Harwood' homestead comprising 1903 house and original earlier stables and coolroom.blackburn, edwardian style, rooney, keith, harwood, junction road, blackburn north, nos. 17-21, land subdivision -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Blackburn oral history, 2012
Interview with Peg J., Pat B., and Pat S. at Peg's home in Blackburn Road Blackburn on 16 May 2012.Interview with Peg J., Pat B., and Pat S. at Peg's home in Blackburn Road Blackburn on 16 May 2012. Interviewer: Peter SimmenauerInterview with Peg J., Pat B., and Pat S. at Peg's home in Blackburn Road Blackburn on 16 May 2012. blackburn, interview -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, A Fruitful History, 2013
A property review of a 1920s house.A property review of a 1920s house built in an orchard county (2 pages including photos).A property review of a 1920s house.norway avenue blackburn no. 9, peowrie, kevin -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Vermont School's 100 Year History. No. 1022, 18/06/1969 12:00:00 AM
100 year celebration of Vermont State School No. 1022100 year celebration of Vermont State School No. 1022 100 year celebration of Vermont State School No. 1022vermont state school no. 1022, mount pleasant methodist church, mount pleasant school no. 1022 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Whitehorse Historical Society - History, 18/11/2013 12:00:00 AM
Interview with Valda Arrowsmith.Interview with Valda Arrowsmith on her memories of early days of the Whitehorse Historical Society on 18 Nov 2013.Interviewer: Peter Simmenauer.Interview with Valda Arrowsmith.nunawading and district historical society, whitehorse historical society inc, arrowsmith, valda, simmenauer, peter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Whitehorse Historical Society - History, 2/04/2014 12:00:00 AM
An Interview with Jean Webster.Interview with Jean Webster on her memories of early days of the Whitehorse Historical Society 2 April 2014. Interviewer: Peter Simmenauer.An Interview with Jean Webster. nunawading historical society, nunawading and district historical society, whitehorse historical society inc, webster, jean, simmenauer, peter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Whitehorse Historical Society - History, 29/05/2014 12:00:00 AM
An Interview with Judith Fry.Interview with Judith Fry on her memories of early days of the Whitehorse Historical Society 29 May 2014.Interviewer: Valda Arrowsmith.An Interview with Judith Fry. nunawading historical society, nunawading and district historical society, whitehorse historical society inc, fry, judith, arrowsmith, valda -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Whitehorse Historical Society - History, 23/06/2014 12:00:00 AM
Interview with Phyllis Johnson and Betty Muckleston.Interview with Phyllis Johnson and Betty Muckleston on their memories of early days of the Whitehorse Historical Society, 23 Jun 2014.Interviewer: Peter Simmenauer.Interview with Phyllis Johnson and Betty Muckleston. nunawading historical society, nunawading and district historical society, whitehorse historical society inc, muckleston, betty, johnson, phyllis, simmenauer, peter -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Piece of History bought
Morton House at 2 Gordon Crescent Blackburn.Morton House at 2 Gordon Crescent Blackburn which was built by the Morton Family in 1888, was sold before auction for $2.4 million in Feb 2016.Morton House at 2 Gordon Crescent Blackburn. gordon crescent, blackburn no. 2 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Poetic History, 2016
Stephen Whiteside and Maggie Somerville have transformed some of C. J. Dennis poems into songs.Stephen Whiteside and Maggie Somerville have transformed some of C. J. Dennis poems into songs including 'The Old White Horse' which is about the White Horse Hotel which was on the corner of Whitehorse & Elgar Rds, Box Hill.Stephen Whiteside and Maggie Somerville have transformed some of C. J. Dennis poems into songs. dennis, c. j., white horse hotel, whitehorse road, box hill, elgar road, box hill, whiteside, stephen, somerville, maggie -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - Periodical, Inside history, 2012
March-April 2012 issue incl. article on Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex and Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. p. 24March-April 2012 issue incl. article on Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex and Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. p. 24March-April 2012 issue incl. article on Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex and Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. p. 24whitehorse historical society inc., schwerkolt cottage & museum complex -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Bicycle part of history, 30/04/2008 12:00:00 AM
Bicycle donation to the Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. by children of Mr & Mrs Arthur Hooke of the Wandinong property (photo).Bicycle donation to the Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. by children of Mr & Mrs Arthur Hooke of the Wandinong property (photo).Bicycle donation to the Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. by children of Mr & Mrs Arthur Hooke of the Wandinong property (photo).hooke family, pinniger, christine, ellemor, bill, gardiner, barbara, gardiner, bob, arrowsmith, valda, bicycles, wandinong sanctuary -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, History Show, 1996
Free historical walks, talks and displays of photos and memorabilia.Free historical walks, talks and displays of photos and memorabilia at the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary visitors centre have been organised by the Friends of the Lake. Photo of Dorothy Meagher from the Centre.Free historical walks, talks and displays of photos and memorabilia. friends of the lake, blackburn lake sanctuary, meagher, dorothy -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, School is history, 2010
Whitehorse residents have banded together to preserve Nunawading Primary School.Whitehorse residents have banded together to preserve Nunawading Primary School. The school pupils will attend the new Whitehorse Primary School, so the building will be empty. (photo)Whitehorse residents have banded together to preserve Nunawading Primary School. whitehorse primary school, nunawading primary school no 4190, atkinson, bruce, tunstall state school -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, History of Puffing Billy Railway, 2009
Talk given to Whitehorse Historical Society 2 September 2009.Talk given to Whitehorse Historical Society 2 September 2009. Tape at NP3683Talk given to Whitehorse Historical Society 2 September 2009. puffing billy railway, historical society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Slice of history, 2011
New educational facility opened at Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex 11 September 2011 (photo).New educational facility opened at Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex 11 September 2011 (photo).New educational facility opened at Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex 11 September 2011 (photo).jones-evans, vicki, cottle, rachael, schwerkolt cottage & museum complex -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Call for history activists, 1984
Call for workers and office bearers at the Nunawading Historical Society Inc.Call for workers and office bearers at the Nunawading Historical Society Inc.Call for workers and office bearers at the Nunawading Historical Society Inc.hillier, andrew, nunawading historical society inc., roczniok, joan -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, History making Box Hill mayor, 2007
Story of Esther Poelman, Box Hill's first woman councillor and Mayor incl. photo.Story of Esther Poelman, Box Hill's first woman councillor and Mayor incl. photo.Story of Esther Poelman, Box Hill's first woman councillor and Mayor incl. photo.poelman, esther, councillors, mayors, box hill -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mitcham Methodist history, 1977
Historical notes on Mitcham Methodist, Mitcham Presbyterian and Mountview Uniting Church, by Eric Randles, B. Fabb and John Williams, with program 'Back to Mitcham' Pleasant Sunday Afternoon 5 June 1977Historical notes on Mitcham Methodist, Mitcham Presbyterian and Mountview Uniting Church, by Eric Randles, B. Fabb and John Williams, with program 'Back to Mitcham' Pleasant Sunday Afternoon 5 June 1977Historical notes on Mitcham Methodist, Mitcham Presbyterian and Mountview Uniting Church, by Eric Randles, B. Fabb and John Williams, with program 'Back to Mitcham' Pleasant Sunday Afternoon 5 June 1977mountview uniting church, mitcham, mountview presbyterian church, mitcham, methodist church mitcham, mitcham presbyterian church -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, History of Yarran Dheran, 2006
Notes by Valda Arrowsmith made for a walk from Yarran Dheran to Schwerkolt Cottage, pointing out impact of Europeans on the park.Notes by Valda Arrowsmith made for a walk from Yarran Dheran to Schwerkolt Cottage, pointing out impact of Europeans on the park.Notes by Valda Arrowsmith made for a walk from Yarran Dheran to Schwerkolt Cottage, pointing out impact of Europeans on the park.yarran dheran, schwerkolt cottage, blackburn and district tree preservation society