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Article, College plaque is Joe Swift epitaph, 1969
Death of Joe Swift, Mitcham's noted bronze founder whose last job was making the plaque mould for the 75th anniversary of Burnley College of Horticulture, 1891 - 1966.Death of Joe Swift, Mitcham's noted bronze founder whose last job was making the plaque mould for the 75th anniversary of Burnley College of Horticulture, 1891 - 1966.Death of Joe Swift, Mitcham's noted bronze founder whose last job was making the plaque mould for the 75th anniversary of Burnley College of Horticulture, 1891 - 1966.foundries, swift, joe, burnley college of horticulture -
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Article, NADRASCA takes on a new project
Mitcham based NADRASCA has been appointed to manage the aluminium can processing operation of Comalco at Clayton.Mitcham based NADRASCA has been appointed to manage the aluminium can processing operation of Comalco at Clayton. NADRASCA provides employment and training opportunities for people with disabilities.Mitcham based NADRASCA has been appointed to manage the aluminium can processing operation of Comalco at Clayton. disabled, nadrasca, comalco, walsh, graeme, rapinetti, mario, sietzema, dominic -
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Article, Council Under Fire, 1995
Conditions imposed by the City of Whitehorse on a proposed 27 unit development at Mitcham for aged citizens come under fire from the Vermont Elderly Peoples Homes Society.retirement homes and villages, city of whitehorse, vermont elderly peoples homes, barelli, ken, arrowsmith, valda, o'neill, ron -
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Article, School concert and prize giving, 1933
Article on Mitcham State School concert and prize giving 22 December 1933.Article on Mitcham State School concert and prize giving 22 December 1933, noting that Alwyn Till passed through the seventh and eighth grades in one year!Article on Mitcham State School concert and prize giving 22 December 1933. mitcham state school no 2904, till, alwyn -
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Article, Winner up to relay task, 2006
Mitcham resident Bob Gardiner, who competed in the Tokyo Olympics and Mexico City Olympics 1968 will carry the Queen's Baton in the lead up to the Commonwealth games (photo).Mitcham resident Bob Gardiner, who competed in the Tokyo Olympics and Mexico City Olympics 1968 will carry the Queen's Baton in the lead up to the Commonwealth games (photo).Mitcham resident Bob Gardiner, who competed in the Tokyo Olympics and Mexico City Olympics 1968 will carry the Queen's Baton in the lead up to the Commonwealth games (photo).gardiner, bob, queen's baton relay, commonwealth games -
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Document, A Funeral mass, 31/01/2008 12:00:00 AM
Brochure for the funeral mass for Joan Frances Roczniok, held St John the Evangelist, Mitcham, 31 January 2008.Brochure for the funeral mass for Joan Frances Roczniok, held St John the Evangelist, Mitcham, 31 January 2008. Joan was a tireless worker for the Nunawading Historical Society.Brochure for the funeral mass for Joan Frances Roczniok, held St John the Evangelist, Mitcham, 31 January 2008. roczniok, joan -
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Memorabilia - Spoon Mitcham High School
Silver plated spoon with school badge. Badge has blue, green and gold background with white leaves and the Mitcham High School school motto engraved in gold.Vivere Plenecivic mementoes, souvenirs -
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Document, Acquisition of properties, 14/03/1922
Letter to Mrs. Jackschowsky notifying her of acquisition of properties in Mitcham and Northcote and requesting Documents of Title. This was done under Treaty of Peace ratified 10/1/1920jackschowsky, mary elizabeth, australia. department of trade & customs, world war 1914-1918 -
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Document, Drake Family Tree, 6/01/1993
Family tree of Drake family starting with John Drake {1826-1910} and including members of the Nethercote and Livermore families. The Drake family still estate agents in Mitchamgenealogy, drake family, nethercote family, livermore family, fensham family, clarke family -
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Photograph, Fred Drake Office
Black/white - Fred Drake Real Estate Offices on Corner of Station Street and Colombo Street, Mitcham (later Drake and Company later principal Norman Armstrong.)drake, fred, real estate agents, armstrong, ian -
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Photograph, Vermont Primary School
Black/white - Vermont Primary School located on corner of Canterbury and Mitcham Roads, Vermont. Buildings moved in 1980's to Primary School in Nurlendi Road, Vermontvermont primary school no. 1022, nurlendi road, vermont, canterbury road, mitcham road, armstrong, ian -
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Photograph, Robert Evans & Constance Morgan
Robert Evans, born 17/12/1947, lived at 22 Cassella Street, Mitcham. Constance Morgan, born 1876, built and lived at 22 Cassella Street.evans, robert, morgan, constance, doris -
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Document - Map, Roads, 1932
Map of roads on which Country Roads Board funds were spent, with request and response by Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham to the Country Roads Board, July - August 1932.roads and streets, victoria. country roads board, shire of blackburn and mitcham, terrara road, vermont -
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Document, Hollins Estate, 1955
Private sale of 22 hillside home-sites on Junction Road, Blackburn, called Hollins Estate by Stanley R. Penny & Co., 524 Whitehorse Road, Mitcham.hollins estate, stanley r. penny & co., real estate agents, blackburn, junction road, suto, joyce -
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Photograph, Bundoora Park Homestead
Coloured photograph of the front section of Bundoora Park Homestead, Bundoora. Roofing tiles and blue glazed tiles were supplied by Australian Tesselated Tile Co. Mitcham.bundoora park homestead, australia's tesselated tile co. pty ltd, tiles -
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Photograph, Vermont Primary School
Coloured photograph of the Vermont State School No 1022 on the corner of Mitcham and Canterbury Road. Photo taken from the old Canbor service station - now a 711 store.vermont primary school, primary school -
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Functional object - Registration Stamp
The Whitehorse Benevolent Society Inc.was originally the Blackburn and Mitcham Ladies Benevolent Society convened in 1928. The Society merged with the Eastern Emergency Relief Network.Registration stamp 'Whitehorse Benevolent Society Inc.' ABN 74 368 144 817 Square plastic stamp container in black and pale grey 'Color Printer 30' on side. When top black part pushed down rubber stamp appears and stamps.stamps - rubber, blackburn, benevolent society -
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Photograph, Willis, C. L, 1950-1951
Cr. Willis was first to run a bus line from Vermont to Mitcham. Later his Ventura Bus Lines expanded throughout the Nunawading area.Black and white photograph of Councillor C.L.(Jim)Willis in his mayoral robes seated on a chair. At the lower part of the photograph frame is a wide silver plaque which is attached to a piece of thick board. Inscribed is - Cr.C.L.Willis, Mayor 1950 - 1951willis c.l.councillors of nunawading city of nunawading mayors of nunawading, bus line -
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Textile - Doyley
Belonged to Jean's grandmother, Eliza Waite of Gippsland, married John Tredilock, and died in 1942. Jean and John have lived in Mitcham since 1956.14cm Silk doyley crocheted to a 9.3cm square, in Maltese Hairpin crochet.handcrafts, crocheting or crochet work -
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Map, Nunawading - Deep Creek, 1868
Map of Nunawading - Deep Creek area On verso: Copy of map with letter to Minister of Lands and Works. 1868 [ND 933]Map of Nunawading - Deep Creek area On verso: Copy of map with letter to Minister of Lands and Works. 1868 [ND933]Map of Nunawading - Deep Creek area On verso: Copy of map with letter to Minister of Lands and Works. 1868 [ND 933]maps, mitcham -
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Pamphlet, Antonio Park, 1980?
Antonio Park: a valuable remnant of natural bush :Antonio Park: a valuable remnant of natural bush : leaflet for visitors including map and notes on the park's history, flora and fauna.Antonio Park: a valuable remnant of natural bush :antonio park, mitcham -
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Photograph, Deep Creek Road, 1/04/2001 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photograph looking West from Deep Creek Road Bridge.deep creek road, mitcham -
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Article - Private Michael Harbisher, 03/03/1972
Private Michael Harbisher of Mitcham was visiting a snake Temple in Malaysia when he was photographed wearing the uniform that has since been donated to WHS.Photocopy of article in the Gazette 03/03/1972 of Private Michael Harbisher wearing the uniform that he has donated to WHS.Private Michael Harbisher of Mitcham was visiting a snake Temple in Malaysia when he was photographed wearing the uniform that has since been donated to WHS.harbisher michael private, mitcham -
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Photograph, Till family
Black and white photograph of as group of four people in front of a sign post 'Clive Street'.till clive street, mitcham -
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Photograph, Antonio Park - general view, 1980's
Coloured photograph of Antonio Park showing the playground, picnic and BBQ area in the 1980'santonio park, mitcham -
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Photograph, Antonio Park, 1980's
Coloured photograph of picnic area at Antonio Park in the 1980'santonio park, mitcham -
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Photograph, McDonnell children and friends
Black and white photograph taken in front of Hotel of some of the McDonnell children and unknown adults Original on CDROMreserve hotel, mitcham -
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Clothing - Skirt, c1890
Skirt belonged to Grace Begg(born 15-9-1857). Worn by her at Mt Carmel sheep station, near Heathcote, Victoria. Station managed by her father John Begg. Grace married Russell Scott Thomas on 2 August 1890 at Heathcote and later lived in Albert Park. She was grandmother of Russell Alexander of Creek Road Mitcham (Russell Alexander Menswear Mitcham). His wife Coral wore the frock on occasions.c 1890 Black grograin material skirt, two double inverted pleats in front, two flat covered buttons and four acorn shaped buttons (covered) joined with rouleaux to the shape of frogs. Lined with silk and black velvet edging around the lower edge. Open at back with a placket closed with hooks and eyes. Two pleats each side of centre back seam.costume, female -
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Painting - Copy of painting, 1956
Copy of a watercolour painting of the original Mitcham police station by Shirley Jones 1956. Cream building with straw coloured roof, centred and slightly to the right of the paper, shrubs around building to fence, trees in background with chimney stack shapes in rear. Signed Shirley Jones in right front. Original Police Station, Whitehorse Road, Mitcham 1956 (now St. Johns) is written in left front corner.illustrations, reproductions -
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Photograph, Warrender Hospital
Four copies of Warrender Hospital and Surgery run by Dr. Stanley Cochrane, Harrison Street- McDowall corner, Mitcham - site now occupied by R.S.L. Originally Dr. Cochrane's extremely large home the hospital became two private family dwellings when its activities as hospital ceased . Dr. Cochrane had consequently built a private residence/surgery on the corner of Mitcham Road and Harrison Street.warrender hospital, cochrane, stanley, dr., mitcham private hospital