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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Adult Education
Letter to Mrs. Valda Arrowsmith from Chief Commissioner of Whitehorse 13/12/1971, including Certificate from Australian Association of Adult and Community Learning Awards 1996australian association of adult & community education, adult education, buckingham, judy, arrowsmith, valda, city of whitehorse -
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Newspaper - Article, Librarian wins ACT scholarship, 28/10/1992
Article from Nunawading Post 28 Oct 1992 that Gay Sussex has won a scholarship funded by Ministry of the Arts at Australian Centre for Local Government Studies at Canberra University.sussex, gay, city of nunawading. library and information service -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Obituary, 24/08/1993
... Association Australian Labor Party City of Nunawading Obituary ...Obituary and death notice for Graham Walsh, former Sun news and Herald photographer and Mayor of Nunawading.walsh, graham a, australian journalists association, australian labor party, city of nunawading -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, 'Local History in Tiles', 23/04/1997
Display of Australian Tesselated Tile Co. tiles held by Nunawading Historical Society loaned to Whitehorse City Council for display in foyer of Nunawading Civic Centre to celebrate National Trust Heritage Festival. Photographaustralian tesselated tile co pty ltd, city of whitehorse, national trust heritage festival -
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Letter - Correspondence, National Trust Classification Report, 28/05/1998 12:00:00 AM
National Trust classification and inclusion in the National Trust RegisterNational Trust classification and inclusion in the National Trust Register of the former Blackburn and Mitcham Municipal Offices at 360 Whitehorse Road, Nunawading. Includes letter to Whitehorse City Council, report and photographs,National Trust classification and inclusion in the National Trust Registermunicipal chambers, shire of blackburn and mitcham, whitehorse road, nunawading, no. 360, city of nunawading, national trust of australia (victoria), r. m. king, architect -
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Article - Newspaper cutting, Subdivision furore, 1994
... Mitcham melbourne shops shell australia city of nunawading vermont ...Vermont South Traders and residents are opposing Shell Australia's plans to subdivide a prominent Nunawading Council owned site on Burwood Highway for a 24 hour petrol station, McDonalds and Video library and cafe.Vermont South Traders and residents are opposing Shell Australia's plans to subdivide a prominent Nunawading Council owned site on Burwood Highway for a 24 hour petrol station, McDonalds and Video library and cafe. Objectors say it is a conflict of interest for the council as the sale of the land is conditional on council approving the subdivision.Vermont South Traders and residents are opposing Shell Australia's plans to subdivide a prominent Nunawading Council owned site on Burwood Highway for a 24 hour petrol station, McDonalds and Video library and cafe.shops, shell australia, city of nunawading, vermont south shopping centre, burwood highway, vermont south, nos 473-493 -
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Pamphlet, A Special place to live, 1985 (addendum 1988)
A publication of the City of NunawadingA publication of the City of Nunawading explaining the regulations applying to the Special Residential (Nunawading) Zone No 5. The regulations cover proportions of land which may be built on and identifies trees which must be preserved. An addendum issued in 1988 includes a map of the area and identifies National Trust classified streets in Blackburn and the buffer areas in which less stringent regulations apply.A publication of the City of Nunawadingcity of nunawading, national trust of australia (victoria), special residential (nunawading) zone no. 5, jeffery street, blackburn, laurel grove, linum street, boongarry avenue, hill street, land use, by-laws, town planning, acacia avenue, waratah crescent -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Uproar over new units, 29/10/1997 12:00:00 AM
Mitcham residents and the Nunawading and District Historical SocietyMitcham residents and the Nunawading and District Historical Society have joined the growing list of objectors to a proposed 16 unit development at the corner of Mitcham Road and Meerut Street on the site of one of the few remaining historical homes in the area. The house was built in 1934 by Stanley and Helen Walker. Mr Walker's family was owner and operator of the Australian Tessellated Tile Company, an important industry for Mitcham and Victoria. The house was recognised in the 1994 City of Nunawading Heritage Survey Project and was classified as being of high local significance,Mitcham residents and the Nunawading and District Historical Societymitcham road, mitcham, meerut street, walker, stanley, helen, arrowsmith, valda, daly, peter, seamer -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - School Project, Remembering a casualty of World War II, 1/06/1997 12:00:00 AM
A Luther College Year 10 essayA Luther College Year 10 essay which researches the history of George Maxwell Walker (1924 - 1944). A pilot with the R.A.A.F. who spent much of his flying days with the British R.A.F. At the time of his death his squadron was carrying out anti-submarine patrols and internal security in and around the Middle East. He was the son of George Walker and grandson of Edgar and Myra Walker, owners of Australia Tesselated Tile Company. The George Walker family lived in Harrison St, Mitcham. The home is on the City of Whitehorse Heritage planning overlay.A Luther College Year 10 essay walker, george maxwell, royal australian air force, royal air force, world war, 1939 - 1945, war memorials -
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Article, Walker Estate, 22/11/1997 12:00:00 AM
Luther College Year 10 History assignment Residents in Mitcham are fighting to save one of their suburb's historic homes.Residents in Mitcham are fighting to save one of their suburb's historic homes. More than 60 objections have been received by the City of Whitehorse Planning Office to an application by Metrospan Developments to build 16 double storey units at 456 - 460 Mitcham Road, Mitcham. The proposed development is on part of the historic Walker Estate.Luther College Year 10 History assignment Residents in Mitcham are fighting to save one of their suburb's historic homes. walker estate, hogg, tony, australian tesselated tile co. pty ltd, allan, peter, buckingham, helen, rigo, anthony, metrospan developments -
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Document - Report, National Trust Building Register for City of Whitehorse, 1996
... . national trust of australia (victoria) city of whitehorse heritage ...List of National Trust buildings in the City of Whitehorse as at 27 June 1996.List of National Trust buildings registered within the City of Whitehorse as at 27/6/1996 with registration status listed. 8 pagesList of National Trust buildings in the City of Whitehorse as at 27 June 1996.national trust of australia (victoria), city of whitehorse, heritage, buildings -
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Document, Australian Red Cross Society, 1939 - 1997
Australian Red Cross Society. Mitcham Branch. Papers and Memorabilia.Australian Red Cross Society. Mitcham Branch. Papers and Memorabilia. Contents: 1. Minutes of [ordinary] meetings. 1950 - 1990 4 vols. 2. Minutes of annual meetings. 1950 - 1988 3. Membership Book. 1959 - 1964. 1 vol. 4. Attendance Book 1971 - 1997 (1947 - 1959 bound with (6) 2 vols 5. Accounts Book. 1939 - 1941 1 vol. 6. Record book of materials issued and garments returned. 1941 - 7. Photos: 50th anniversary, 4 Aug 1989. 7.1 D.Oldham cutting cake 7.2 D. Oldham, Dot Faulkner, Rose Abbott, Joan Aitt, Joan Taylor, Dick Bryant, Lorne Vaughan, Joy Chivers, Judith Fry, Olive Williams, Ruby Jeffs, Jean Gorsuch, Phyllis Thiele 8. Certificates, Badges and Medals 8.1.1 Certificate presented by the A.R.C.S. Vic Division to Mitcham Branch for assisting the Red Cross March Appeal on Button Day, 1958.| 8.1.2 Certificate [issued with medal] to Mrs Edith Bryant in commemoration of Her Majesty's Silver Jubilee, 6 Feb 1952 : 6 Feb 1977| 8.1.3 City of Nunawading Community Award 1986 [Certificate] presented to Edith Mary Bryant 26 Jan 1986. [Framed] with plaque, wooden representation of Australia with engraved plate attached. Device missing. 8.2 Badges and Medals| 8.2.1 A.R.C.S. Twenty years service (Mrs E. Coles) in box with: 8.2.2 Membership badge A.R.C.S.| 8.2.3 Membership badge A.R.C.S. Victorian Division 9 Publications:| 9.1 Thirty-seventh Annual Report and financial statement. 1950-1951. Australian R.C. Society 9.2 A.R.C. Soc Bulk Catering Manual. 1990Australian Red Cross Society. Mitcham Branch. Papers and Memorabilia. australian red cross society. mitcham branch, bryant, edith mary, coles, e (mrs), oldham, d, faulkner, dot, abbott, rose, aitt, joan, gorsuch, jean, thiele, phyllis, taylor, joan, bryant, dick, vaughan, lorne, chivers, joy, fry, judith, williams, olive, jeffs, ruby -
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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 -
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Document, Australian Red Cross Society, 1970
... Australian Red Cross Society City of Nunawading Community Chest ...A certificate from the Australian Red Cross Society to the citizens of the City of NunawadingA certificate from the Australian Red Cross Society to the citizens of the City of Nunawading for raising the sum of $2,000 through the City of Nunawading Community Chest.A certificate from the Australian Red Cross Society to the citizens of the City of Nunawadingfundraising events, city of nunawading, australian red cross society, city of nunawading community chest -
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Article, Giving hope to the unemployed, 1993
... experience. Unemployment City of Nunawading Australian Government ...City of Nunawading will take part in Federal Government's Jobskills ProgramCity of Nunawading will take part in Federal Government's Jobskills Program to help long term unemployed people gain work experience.City of Nunawading will take part in Federal Government's Jobskills Program unemployment, city of nunawading, australian government, jobskills program -
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Pamphlet, Art-In-Bark Bicentennial Project, 1980s
Booklet about creation of a bark mural depicting the development of art-in-bark painting in Australia - panels are on a semi-permanent loan to the City of Nunawading.bark murals, victorian art in bark association, gray, gloria, gibson, robyn -
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Article, Bark tells of History, 1992
An award winning Bark Mural made by local women has been entrusted to the City of Nunawading - tells the story of bark painting in Australia. With photo.bark murals, victorian art in bark association, burke, belle, gray, gloria -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Particulars of Land Boom Companies
Research into Land Boom Companies by Keith PattersonResearch into Land Boom Companies by Keith PattersonResearch into Land Boom Companies by Keith Pattersonland subdivision, city investment and finance co ltd, standard property investment co ltd, freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd, commercial finance and property pty ltd, imperial finance and share company, east suburban property investment company, bay and mountain views company limited, east mitcham brick co ltd, imperial banking company, mitcham brick and pottery co ltd, davies, matthew henry, sir, morton, thomas richards burrowes., lachal, gustave, dow, john lamont, stamp, richard, bulmer, fink, theodore, munro & baillieu, mendell, george, fuller, arthur j, taylor, land discount and mortgage bank limited, blackburn township estate co ltd, springfield estate co ltd, royal land co ltd, gascoigne investment co ltd, tunstall brick and pottery company -
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Article, Robert Blood's Cottage - the battle that is not over yet, 1993
... Station Street Box Hill Benzie Edith National Trust of Australia ...Two articles about Robert Blood's Cottage, built 1854. The cottage has been earmarked for demolition since being purchased by Box Hill Council 15 years ago. But for the last 14 years it has been home to the Director of the Oxford Children's' Theatre. The historic value of the cottage has been in question. In February 1993 the National Trust admitted it was at fault in its earlier assessment of the cottage.Two articles about Robert Blood's Cottage, built 1854. The cottage has been earmarked for demolition since being purchased by Box Hill Council 15 years ago. But for the last 14 years it has been home to the Director of the Oxford Children's' Theatre. The historic value of the cottage has been in question. In February 1993 the National Trust admitted it was at fault in its earlier assessment of the cottage.Two articles about Robert Blood's Cottage, built 1854. The cottage has been earmarked for demolition since being purchased by Box Hill Council 15 years ago. But for the last 14 years it has been home to the Director of the Oxford Children's' Theatre. The historic value of the cottage has been in question. In February 1993 the National Trust admitted it was at fault in its earlier assessment of the cottage.blood, robert, station street, box hill, benzie, edith, national trust of australia. victoria, city of box hill, oxford childrens theatre, willingham, allan, bloods cottage, box hill -
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Document - School Project, Nunawading High School, 15/01/1988
Factors which brought about a need for a new High School in the Forest Hill area in the 1950s. VCE / HSC Australian History option. Submitted for Nunawading City Council History and Heritage Bicentennial Essay Competition.nunawading high school, secondary schools, forest hill -
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Document - School Project, Nunawading High School, 15/06/1988
Factors which brought about a need for a new school in the Forest Hill area in the 1950s. VCE / HSC Australian History option, June 1988. Submitted for Nunawading City Council History and Heritage Bicentennial Essay competition.nunawading high school, secondary schools, forest hill -
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Document - School Project, Nunawading High School, 15/06/1988
Factors which brought about a need for a new high school in the Forest Hill area in the 1950s. VCE / HSC Australian History option, June 1988. Submitted for Nunawading City Council History and Heritage Bicentennial History Competition.nunawading high school, secondary schools, forest hill, da costa, hilary -
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Article, History Project, 1995
... library city of whitehorse australia department of employment ...Fifteen young people from City of Whitehorse are working on six-months oral history and mural project for Blackburn Branch Library.Fifteen young people from City of Whitehorse are working on six-months oral history and mural project for Blackburn Branch Library. Deet to finance project and City of Whitehorse and TAFE Outer Eastern College to provide materials.Fifteen young people from City of Whitehorse are working on six-months oral history and mural project for Blackburn Branch Library.public libraries, oral history, blackburn branch library, city of whitehorse, australia department of employment education and training, outer eastern college of tafe -
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Document, Whitehorse Planning Scheme, 1/05/2001 12:00:00 AM
Amendment C3 Part 2 : Panel report with extract from minutes of Whitehorse City Council recording Council's resolutions to adopt the Panel's recommendations on Heritage overlay inclusions.Amendment C3 Part 2 : Panel report with extract from minutes of Whitehorse City Council recording Council's resolutions to adopt the Panel's recommendations on Heritage overlay inclusions.Amendment C3 Part 2 : Panel report with extract from minutes of Whitehorse City Council recording Council's resolutions to adopt the Panel's recommendations on Heritage overlay inclusions.whitehorse planning scheme, historic buildings, city of whitehorse, mount pleasant road, nunawading, no 129, longland road, mitcham, no 5, strathdon orchard, australian road research board, burwood heights uniting church, boronia road, vermont, no 142, junction road, blackburn north, no 17-21, lucknow street, mitcham no 55, haines street, no 38, gordon crescent, blackburn, no 18, blackburn primary school, no. 2923 -
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Newspaper - Article, A Glimpse of Mr and Mrs Nunawading, 19/05/1993
... Mitcham melbourne city of nunawading australia. census 1991 ...Analysis of A.B.S. census reveals details, trends and stratas among population of Nunawading.Analysis of A.B.S. census reveals details, trends and stratas among population of Nunawading.non-fictionAnalysis of A.B.S. census reveals details, trends and stratas among population of Nunawading.city of nunawading, australia. census 1991, population, statistics -
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Article, Tough cop seized a new life down under, 2007
Surviving a WWII prison camp, Welsh policeman Wal Mullett migrated to Australia, working as a security controller.Surviving a WWII prison camp, Welsh policeman Wal Mullett migrated to Australia, working as a security controller. He established the Nunawading City Soccer Club.Surviving a WWII prison camp, Welsh policeman Wal Mullett migrated to Australia, working as a security controller.nunawading city soccer club, mullett, wal -
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Newspaper - Article, City No 1 loser, 4/09/1996
Decline in population of Whitehorse highest of any municipality in Australia in 1994-95 and ninth greatest decline between 1976 and 1995.coopers and lybrand, city of whitehorse, ganly, justin, oscar, geoff, population -
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Article, Blackburn's far enough from the madding crowd, 25/08/1993 12:00:00 AM
Bell Bird area which is under the protection of the National Trust and the Blackburn Lake areaBell Bird area which is under the protection of the National Trust and the Blackburn Lake area are both select and sought after and houses bring high prices.Bell Bird area which is under the protection of the National Trust and the Blackburn Lake areacity of nunawading, national trust of australia (victoria), waratah crescent, blackburn, linum street, boongarry avenue, hill street, acacia avenue, jeffery street, myrtle grove, blackburn road -
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Book, Australian Former Brickworks, 2015
City of Whitehorse Council Agenda and attachments, 27 Jan 2015.City of Whitehorse Council Agenda and attachments, 27 Jan 2015 including 9.1.1 Australand Former Brickworks site and 9.1.3 consideration to introduce 32 New Heritage OverlaysCity of Whitehorse Council Agenda and attachments, 27 Jan 2015.australand, city of whitehorse heritage review -
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Document, Australia Calls, 1/09/2015 12:00:00 AM
... , Whitehorse City Council in 2015 for a display of Art Space, Box Hill ...A compilation of the WW1 service records of 17 local men who enlisted for WW1.A compilation of the WW1 service records of 17 local men who enlisted for WW1. Collected by Julie Jones, Heritage Officer, Whitehorse City Council in 2015 for a display of Art Space, Box Hill Town Hall to commemorate 100 years of the ANZAC spirit including card files of the City of Whitehorse used by the consulting historians of 'Way Back When' in collaboration with the local Australia Calls working party to chronicle the experience of our local community.A compilation of the WW1 service records of 17 local men who enlisted for WW1. world war 1914-1918, documents