Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionHistoric Sporting Clubs / Robert Baker p1. History News: Monthly Meetings, 2020 Kew Festival, Australian Heritage Festival p3. Kew's Golden Triangle: Crown Land Portion 86 / Margaret Robinson p4. Woodbury Ladies' College 1903-1920 / Robert Baker p6. John Percy Jones: a socialist in Kew / David White p8. The Humes of Studley Park: 5 Studley Avenue and the Hume Pipe Garden / Julie King p10. Donations to the collection / Robert Baker p11. Membership & Donations p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionA Place of Deposit / Robert Baker p1. Society News: Constitution, Vale John Andrew Ward, End of year dinner, From Municipality to City: Chairmen & Mayors of Kew 1861-1994 / Desley Reid, Judith Scurfield p3. Painting in Glass: the Prince Consort Memorial Window / Suzanne McWha p4. Edward Dumaresq 1802-1906 / Felicity Renowden p6. Thomas Webb & Sons in Australia / David White p8. Looking Back on Highbury Grove / Desley White p10. Membership & Donations p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionA View From Rockingham / Robert Baker p1. Society News: Events, [Donations to] The Collection, Exhibition, History Week 2019 p3. Conserving Our Civic Heritage & History [Local History Grant] / Robert Baker p4. Victoria’s First Self-Service Supermarket / David White p5. Kew Historical Society 1900-2000 / Robert Baker p7. The Kew Spur Line: a key to the past / Robert Baker p9.A Pharmaceutical Collection / Robert Baker p10. [Notice of] Annual General Meeting / Desley Reid p10. Form for Appointment of Proxy p11. Nomination Form p11. Membership & Donations p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionYarra Views / Robert Baker p1. Society News: Events, Grants, New exhibition, [Donations to] The collection, RHSV award p3. Stitch Your Way into History / Collections Group p4. Broadcasting from Kew / David White p5. Kew Historical Society 1974-1989 / Robert Baker p7. Resurrection: the Outer Circle railway - Part 2 / Desley Reid p9. Edgevale Road: a small shopping strip in Kew / Judith Scurfield p10. Membership & Donations p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionEmbroidering a Theme / Robert Baker p1. Society News: Events, Fund raising, Grants, [Donations to] The Collection p3. Kew Festival 2019: 2019 McIntyre lecture, New exhibition p4. Tributes: Mel Lawrence, Max Sartori, Anne Glasson / Margaret Robinson p5. Grants / Robert Baker p5. Kew Historical Society 1958-1973 / Robert Baker p6. Much Huff and Puff: The Outer Circle railway / Desley Reid p8. Good Roads: Thomas Hocart Flere / David White p10. Membership & Donations p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionInstitutional Memory [Kew Mental Hospital, Children’s Cottages Kew] / Robert Baker p.1. Vale: Max Sartori, Anne Glasson, Mel Lawrence p2. Society News: Events, Exhibitions p3. What does it Mean to be Significant / Emma Russell p4. ‘Howly” Trinity Church and the Henty Family / Suzanne McWha p6. What’s in a Name: 63 Wellington Street / David White p8. New Acquisitions for the Collection / Robert Baker p.9. Vincent Buckley: a Catholic literary intellectual / Desley Reid p10. Membership & Donations p12.

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionHistory & Heritage / Robert Baker p1. Society News p3. Kew Municipal Baths / David White p4. Kew East Heritage Gap Study / Brad Miles p6. Preserving Visual Evidence in Paintings / Robert Baker {with Don Garden, Lisa Worrell] p5. Performing & Visual Arts: the Vandersluys-Kelly Collection / Robert Baker p9. Notice of Annual General Meeting / Brad Miles p10. Form for Appointment of Proxy; Nomination form p11. Membership & Donations p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionNo 123 JUNE 2018. Reservoirs and Pipes / Don Garden p1. Society News p3. Victorian Collections / Collections Group p4. Bookshops of Boroondara: past & continuing / Judith Scurfield p5. A Nationally Significant Sound Recording / Robert Baker p6. In Memoriam [by John Longstaff & John Springthorpe] / Robert Baker p7. Princess Street: a short survey of subdivisions / David White p9. Membership & Donations p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionThe Springthorpe Memorial / Pauline Turville p1. Historical Society News p3. 2018 Kew Festival Events p4. Nettie & Vance Palmer: Literary giants of Kew / Desley Reid p5. The Artistic Sensibility: Works of art & manuscripts in the Vaughan-Smith Collection / Robert Baker p7. Kew Residents Leave Their Beautiful Borough for Federation Activities in Melbourne / Suzanne McWha p10. Membership & Donations p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionNo. 121 DECEMBER 2017. Award winning collection / Robert Baker p1. In the News - Exhibitions [Theatre & Music in Kew 1940-1970]; Meetings [Alfred Fuller /George Maidment]; Annual Dinner; Committee News p3. Heritage Gap Study: City of Boroondara / Don Garden p4. 31 Miller Grove: Evaluating its historical significance / Robert Baker p.5. Kew Fire Brigade / David White p6. Houses Hitting the Dust: The changing streetscape and social structure of Gladstone Street [Kew] / Suzanne McWha p8. Membership & Donations p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionPerforming Arts / Robert Baker p1. In the news [exhibitions & displays, events & the collection] p2. Once upon a the time: the Griffiths of Kew / Suzanne McWha p3. East Kew Women's Club 1945-1973 / Desley Reid p6. Spinster who defeats parliaments / David White p8. Annual General Meeting / Brad Miles p.8. Form of appointment of proxy p9. Nomination form p9.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionConservation & Restoration {Halfey portraits, Kew Where We Live) / Robert Baker p1.Scouts & Guides in Kew; Donations to the collection p2. The Collection: Is it nationally significant? / Robert Baker p4. The Kew Steamroller / David White p6. Exhibitions July to September 2017 / Judith Scurfield p7. Kew Voluntary Aid Detachment / Robert Baker p.8. The Small Homes Service / Felicity Renowden p10.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionWomen's History / Robert Baker p1.Society news p2. Women working: a short history of the Kew Ladies' Benevolent Society / Suzanne McWha p4. Dwellings for people of small means / David White p6. Remembering Kew [Kew Town Hall 1865-1971; Ordsall 1858-1970] / Kerry Fairbank & Robert Baker p8. William James Runting / Desley Reid p.9. Mayoral mementoes in the collection / Robert Baker p10. Recent donations / Robert Baker p10.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionMayors of Kew / Robert Baker p1.Society news [Vale Jill O'Brien] p3. Ratting on the Yarra / Suzanne McWha p4. Saving the [Yarra] river parklands / Valerie Bourke p5. Vale - Marjorie Orr p8. Vale Bill Reeve p8. Mayors of Kew - Robert Morgan Young / Felicity Renowden p9. Mayors of Kew - Henry Francis Phipps / Robert Baker p9. Mayors of Kew - Job Smith / Felicity Renowden p9. Mayors of Kew - Henry Francis Mogg / Margaret Robinson p9. The Great War in Kew - Those that stayed / Andrew Frost p10. New to the Collection [Photographs and clothing donated by Micky Ashton relating to Cr John Marshall and his family] p11.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionBack to Kew 1875 / Judith Scurfield p1. Heritage issues / Brad Miles p3. What's On - September to December / Brad Miles p3. New Strategic Plan / Brad Miles p4. Not a Ragbag Wagga: the Kew patchwork quilt / Suzanne McWha p5. The Great War in Kew: 1916 those who went / Andrew Frost p7. The Kew Festival Gazette 5 October 1895 / Don Garden p7. The Skilled Artisan: Bertie Robert Edgar Greenwood / Robert Baker, John Torpey, Judith Vimpani p9. Jill O'Brien / Robert Baker p9. More examples of Lost Kew - Clutha / Robert Baker; Fernhurst / Kerry Fairbank; Blackhall / Felicity Renowden; Kew Railway Station / Robert Baker p10. AGM Form of appointment of proxy p11. AGM Nomination form p11.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionWhat Price Memory? / Robert Baker p1. What’s On - June to September: Exhibitions, Monthly meetings p3. Heritage Issues: Dorothy Rogers Reserve / Brad Miles p4. The Great War in Kew 1916: The conscription debate / Andrew Frost p6. Victorian Collections [Hat collection] / Robert Baker p7. More Examples of Lost Kew: Studley Park Toll Bridge, Salvation Army Citadel, Harp of Erin Hotel, Kew Recreation Hall p9. Membership & Donations p10.

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionFamily portraits [Henty family] / Robert Baker p1. History & Heritage: Kew Heritage Centre; Kew Court House; Sponsors / p3. Major Events: 2021 McIntyre Lecture; 2021 Australian Heritage Festival / p4. Artists at Home in Kew / Judith Scurfield p5. The Centennial Choir: The artistry of the 19th century lithographer / Robert Baker p7. Public and private murals: Street art emerges in Brougham Street / Suzanne McWha p9. The Collection: Significant recent donations; Preservation Needs Assessment / Robert Baker p11. Membership & Donations p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Published quarterly since 1977, the newsletters of the Kew Historical Society contain significant research by members exploring relevant aspects of the Victorian and Australian Framework of Historical Themes. Frequently, articles on people, places and artefacts are the only source of information about an aspect of Kew, and Melbourne’s history.non-fictionChanging Values [Kew Rifle Club] / Robert Baker p1. History News: Volunteering; Collections [acquisitions]; Exhibitions [Outdoor leisure activities]; Grants & Sponsors; Membership renewals / p3. The hens that pay are the hens that lay / Suzanne McWha p4. Bruce B. Hedderwick's shooting car / David White p6. Pinafores & aprons: plain needlework and fancywork / Robert Baker p8. Arthur Henry Miers: a sportsman for all seasons / Desley Reid p10. Membership & Donations p12.kew historical society (vic.) -- periodicals., kew historical society (vic.) -- newsletters, kew historical society (vic.) -- journals

Digital video recording of PMHPS meeting held on 23 March 2021. Ben PIPER talks on the topic of ‘Brushes with Fate, and with Port Melbourne’, the story of how Ben came to live in Port Melbourne, told through a lens of world, Australian and Port Melbourne history, with occasional lashings of nostalgia.ben piper

An extract from 'The History of Victoria', Melbourne about Francis Ainger, born in England, arrived in Victoria 1856. He found gold at Bendigo and founded a carrying business between the principal goldfields. In 1867 he selected 80 acres at Mitcham, cultivated English grasses and an orchard. Established a Congregational Church.ainger, frank, congregational church

Identification and information on reverse of some photographs given by Georgina Whitehead (Tel-9572 1225) who visited Archives on 26 September 1995 when she was writing a book on the various gardens owned and run by the Melbourne City Council-'Civilizing the city: a history of Melbourne's public gardens' State Library of Victoria, Melbourne 1997.34 photographs. Possibly used for Magic Lantern slides. Fitzroy Gardens: (1) Possibly, towards St Patrick's Cathedral. (2, 3) Path through avenue of trees. (4) Winter. Heavily pruned Elms. (5) Looking towards Clarendon St-eastwards. (6) Probably, lawn. (7) 2 copies, possibly Kiosk. (8) 1920's or earlier. Man sitting on bench. (9) Path through avenue of trees. (10) 2 copies. Probably-fenced originally-fences coming down 1890's on. (11) Statue at crossroad. (12) The Vase Fountain. (13) Tree trunks. (14) Tree trunks. (15) Probably, tree trunks. (16) Winding path. (17) Probably, misty winter scene. (18) Probably, summer. (19) Probably, this is the sort of garden seat used. (20) Avenue of trees, information about exposure on reverse. (21) 2 copies. Probably. Treasury Gardens: (22) Japanese Garden. (23)Japanese Garden. This area around the Lake done by Guilfoyle c.1901-1902. This photograph about this period. (24) Gardener at lake edge. Snowdon Gardens: (25) View towards city. Unidentified: (26) ?Botanic fern Gully/ Fitzroy Fern Gully. (27) Lake view. (28) Narrow path through long grass and trees. (29) Trees in winter. (30, 30a) Tree ferns. (31,32) Cordylines. (33) People on lawn. (34) Winter view of path through elms. These photographs have been scanned but have not been uploaded.georgina whitehead, fitzroy gardens, trees, elms, the vase fountain, trunks, treasury gardens, japanese garden, guilfoyle, snowdon gardens, fern gully, lake view, parks