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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Hometown Girl Hits Big Time, 1/05/1997
Newspaper cutting about Gillian Armstrong former Mitcham girl who is a woman film director in an otherwise male field. Nunawading Gazette, 4/5/1997. Photoarmstrong gillian, films -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Abattoir Property, 1937
Letters between City of Box Hill and Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham re sale of Lot 9 in the Abattoir property and a list of reserve prices for the other lots in the Aspinall Estate.Letters between City of Box Hill and Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham re sale of Lot 9 in the Abattoir property and a list of reserve prices for the other lots in the Aspinall Estate.Letters between City of Box Hill and Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham re sale of Lot 9 in the Abattoir property and a list of reserve prices for the other lots in the Aspinall Estate.city of box hill, shire of blackburn and mitcham, abattoirs paddock, aspinall's estate, woodhouse grove, box hill north, koonung creek, land subdivision -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Handy trades tool, 1992
Mitcham resident, Adrian Pratt, has designed a pocket sized computerMitcham resident, Adrian Pratt, has designed a pocket sized computer which enables trades people and small business people to give on-the-spot printed quotes and invoices.Mitcham resident, Adrian Pratt, has designed a pocket sized computer technology, pratt, adrian, parkhurst, ralph -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Lions first, 1990
First Lions Club for men and women opens in Nunawading,First Lions Club for men and women opens in Nunawading, Mitcham Lions, sponsored by Vermont Lions. President, Kevin Campbell; Vice Presidents, Anne Evans and Sharon Pritchard.First Lions Club for men and women opens in Nunawading,clubs and associations, mitcham lions club, evans, anne, campbell, kevin, pritchard, sharyn, taylor, val -
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Article, Tigers Triumph, 13/09/2015 12:00:00 AM
Mitcham Football Club won against The Basin at the East Burwood Reserve in the Division 3 grand final on Sunday 13 Sep 2015 after trying for 34 years.Mitcham Football Club won against The Basin at the East Burwood Reserve in the Division 3 grand final on Sunday 13 Sep 2015 after trying for 34 years.Mitcham Football Club won against The Basin at the East Burwood Reserve in the Division 3 grand final on Sunday 13 Sep 2015 after trying for 34 years.mitcham football club, east burwood reserve -
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Article, Smaller bins rile residents, 2913
Mitcham Residents Association disagrees with Whitehorse Council's idea to distribute smaller (80 litre) bins and charge extra for use of the larger bins (120 litre) used at present.Mitcham Residents Association disagrees with Whitehorse Council's idea to distribute smaller (80 litre) bins and charge extra for use of the larger bins (120 litre) used at present.Mitcham Residents Association disagrees with Whitehorse Council's idea to distribute smaller (80 litre) bins and charge extra for use of the larger bins (120 litre) used at present.mitcham residents association, garbage collection, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, WW2 army camp, Esdale Road, Nunawading, n.d
Note from Beryl Gray on an interview with Mr Mion of Haines St., Mitcham. Who stated that there was an army camp in Esdale Road, Nunawading during World War 2.Note from Beryl Gray on an interview with Mr Mion of Haines St., Mitcham who stated that there was an army camp in Esdale Road, Nunawading during World War 2.Note from Beryl Gray on an interview with Mr Mion of Haines St., Mitcham. Who stated that there was an army camp in Esdale Road, Nunawading during World War 2.mion, (mr), world war 1939-1945, esdale street, nunawading -
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Newspaper - Article, Bushland on show, n.d
An art show with the theme of Nunawading's bushland and many aspects of Schwerkolt Cottage, to be staged at The Gallery, Mitcham Arts Association together with local potters Doreen Richter and Laurie Mitchell.rogalski, barbara, richter, doreen, mitchell, laurie, mitcham arts association -
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Document, Oral history interview, 12/07/1999
Oral history interview with Mrs Barbara Gardiner and Mrs Frances Warren conducted at Frances' home in Mitcham, 12 Jul 1999. interviewer ; Andrea Gaynor. With covering letter.gardiner, barbara, warren, frances, gardens, poultry -
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Photograph, Vermont Intersection C.1967, 1/04/1967 12:00:00 AM
Part of Tim Shambrook's Collection for 'This is Vermont', P. 37.Coloured photo of Corner of Canterbury, Mitcham & Boronia Roads, Vermont, looking towards Boronia Road, showing Vermont Shops and corner of Vermont Primary School, since demolished.canterbury road, vermont, mitcham road, boronia road, shambrook, tim -
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Newspaper - Article, Park setting not always a tranquil haven, 1/09/1997
Short history of Yarran Dheran on the banks of Mullum Mullum Creek in Mitcham, including mention of Schwerkolt Cottage, now a museum, and an Information Centre which now stands empty.schwerkolt cottage, smith, mavis, arrowsmith, valda, yarran dheran, parks and reserves -
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Document, Roads, 1937
Collection of documents regarding reimbursement of road construction and maintenance in the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham including works funded by Country Roads Board and Federal Aid Roads Grant, 1937.road construction and maintenance, shire of blackburn and mitcham, victoria. country roads board -
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Photograph, TILL Sydney, 1931
Sepia photograph of a military hospital ward WW1. An accompanier envelope addressed to MRS S.N. Till, Clive St, Mitcham, Vic. Franked at Melbourne 13 March 1931till, sydney, hospitals -
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Article, Parting of the ways, n.d. (original 1925)
Retiring councillors entertained by Shire President following the establishment of the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham in 1925. Speeches made by many councillors in response to president's proposal of toast to the new shire.local government, young cr, shire of nunawading, shire of blackburn and mitcham, armstrong cr, boyland cr, ellingworth john richard, blood cr, fankhauser cr, husband cr, bayley cr, hurter cr, halliday cr, stevens cr, gawler cr, baker cr, hall cr, horkings cr -
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Photograph - Black and white photograph, Nurse Maggs
Black and white photo of Nurse Maggs, a healer of pioneers of the Mitcham - Ringwood - Croydon districts. She was the mother of ten children, grandmother of thirty-four and great grandmother of eight.maggs, nurse, till, alwyn -
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Photograph, James Hansen, 1916
James Hansen was adopted by Francesca and Louis Schwerkolt. When Francesca died she left him two blocks of land and a house in Deep Creek Road Mitcham.Black & white photograph of James Hansen, fostered son of Francesca Schwerkolt. He is standing on a chair, is dressed in a coat and short pants and is wearing a white collar.Jimmy Hansen c1916hansen james, schwerkolt francesca -
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Document, Certificate of Title, 1/11/1913
Photocopy of Certificate of Title Vol 3739 Fol 747798, fifty-five acres fronting Mitcham Road, Vermont being part Crown Portion 121 at Mitcham, Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke in the name of William George Kirkpatrick and Alfred Matthew Kirkpatrick, 1 November 1913. Transfer to Wunderlich Ltd 31 July 1928; Australian Industry Development Corporation 19 October 1983 and leased to Monier Ltd.kirkpatrick, william george, alfred matthew, wunderlich limited, monier limited, australian industry development corporation, mitcham road, vermont, land sales -
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Document, Circular for Loan, 1/05/1930
A circular put out by the Shire of Blackburn & Mitcham who decided to raise a loan of 15,000 pounds to carry out necessary improvements in the shire. 24 ratepayers lodged a demand for a poll (Vigilance Association). To combat the activities of the Vigilance Association which is seeking to veto the loan the Blackburn & Mitcham Progressive League has been formed comprising all the Councillors of the Shire and a large number of prominent ratepayers. The purpose of the loan is itemised.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, resident action, vigilance association, blackburn & mitcham progressive league -
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Memorabilia - Picture, c1918
Mitcham RSL collection History of war service- enlisted Geelong 25/8/1915 aged 18. Died 15/4/1917 Bristol England age 19Picture containing service memorabilia for Pentzlyn, Charles Stewart memorial plaque (Dead mans penny) Memorial certificate Kings letter Mothers badge Victory Medal & Mothers medal Photograp |Mounted in black frame Medals & memorial plaque inscribed with namemilitary history, army -
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domestic object - Tea Cosy
Came from India and given to Bette Jones by Mrs McDonald. Mrs. McDonald lived in Orion St. Mitcham for last twenty years of her life. She was EnglishWhite tea cosy made of Teneriffe lace with ruffled edge linenhandcrafts, lacemaking, manchester, table linen -
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Equipment - Switches, 1900s
Fittings out of the Mitcham Station Master's house, the last block of land on the east side of Station Street, now a car park. Railway Department house number 1273 brass and ceramic light switches. 2 brass picture hooks. 1 brass and lead counterweight for lamp. 2 gas jets on wooden base. 1 door bell pull. 2 brass curtain holders. All on wooden base.metalcraft, brassware -
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Machine - Sewing Machine Attachments
Used on a straight sewing machine, treadle type, years 1720 - 1050. Used by Mrs. Kate Warren who lived in Mitcham Road Vermont between 1936 - 1965.A tin holding an assortment of attachments used with a Singer Treadle Sewing Machine. 26 pieces.Attachments (on lid of Box)handcrafts, equipment -
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Photograph - Photograph x two, Queens Visit 1954
The queen was 27 years old when she and Prince Phillip sailed into Sydney Harbour on 3/2/1954. They visited Mitcham with hundreds of school children lining the railway.Queens visit 1954. Street decorations at night.queen elizabeth ii, queens's visit 1954, mitcham streets decorations -
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Photograph - Digital Photograph, Louis James Barelli
Louis Barelli born 16th March 1888 in Ringwood and died 30th April 1956 in Mitcham. The photo was taken about the time of his marriage to Lenore Walker in 1917.Black and white digital copy of Louis Barelli wearing a sash over a formal suit.louis barelli, approx 1917 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Map - State Aerial Survey, Dandenong Ranges Area, Parts of Parishes of Nunawading, Warrandyte and Ringwood - 1956
Map of Ringwood North and parts of Mitcham, Donvale, Park Orchards and Ringwood East compiled by Dept of Lands and Survey, July 1956, from aerial photographs and Cadastral Survey information. Sheet 1, Ringwood A2D or 849 A2D Zone 7. Scale: 4 chains to 1 inch. Contour interval 20 feet. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - PHARMACY COLLECTION: POTTER & MOORE SMELLING SALTS, 1940's
Object. Small green glass bottle with white plastic screw top with original contents of Potter & Moore, Mitcham, Lavender smelling salts. Purple, Gold & white paper label.E 15059medicine, first aid, smelling salts -
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Legal record - Document, Certificate of Title, 1977
Certificate of Title vol. 5564 fol. 1112691 for part of Lot 13 Plan of Subdivision no. 4488, cnr. Creek Road and East Road Mitcham, owned by George Albert SmithCertificate of Title vol. 5564 fol. 1112691 for part of Lot 13 Plan of Subdivision no. 4488, cnr. Creek Road and East Road Mitcham, owned by George Albert SmithCertificate of Title vol. 5564 fol. 1112691 for part of Lot 13 Plan of Subdivision no. 4488, cnr. Creek Road and East Road Mitcham, owned by George Albert Smithcreek road mitcham, smith, george albert, east road mitcham -
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Document, Statement showing amount of Shire and Severence loans, 19/04/1937 12:00:00 AM
Statement from the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham showing amount of Shire and Severance loans, also advances from municipal fund for various undertakings together with the distribution of the various amounts to Ridings.Statement from the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham showing amount of Shire and Severance loans, also advances from municipal fund for various undertakings together with the distribution of the various amounts to Ridings.Statement from the Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham showing amount of Shire and Severance loans, also advances from municipal fund for various undertakings together with the distribution of the various amounts to Ridings.local government, shire of blackburn and mitcham, bishop, herbert thomas, financial documents -
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Newspaper - Article, A Fond farewell, 17/07/1991
Article from Nunawading Gazette, 17 Jul 1991 re the retirement of John and Pam Sharwood after 34 years of operating the Amcal Pharmacy at 546 Whitehorse Road, Mitcham.sharwood, john, sharwood, pam, johnson, glenda, pharmacies -
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Letter - Document, Arts Council Thank You, 1985
Thank you letter sent to Andrew Hillier, 15 Compton Street, Mitcham, from Martin Foot, on behalf of the organising committee for the Nunawading One Act Play Writing Competition.drama, nunawading one act playwriting competition, nunawading arts council, hillier, andrew, foot, martin, fox, cenarth. suburban circus, fox, cenarth, nunawading historical society