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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Scrapbooks, 1963 - 1990
Books of newspaper cuttings compiled for the Nunawading Historical Society 1963 - 1990.Books of newspaper cuttings compiled for the Nunawading Historical Society 1963 - 1990.Books of newspaper cuttings compiled for the Nunawading Historical Society 1963 - 1990.nunawading historical society, nunawading, mitcham, blackburn, vermont, burwood east, forest hill -
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Document - Letter, Schwerkolt Family, 27/05/1957
Letter from Public Trustee about inspection of land at Schwerkolt Cottage which had fallen into disrepair. Value of property was 430 pounds.land values, schwerkolt cottage, burns, a.r., public trustee, deep creek road, mitcham -
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Document, Sale of Estate Agency, 1926
Copy of receipt for preliminary deposit of ten pounds from Mr N. Armstrong to Fred C. Drake on purchase of Estate agency business, good will and car for the sum of four hundred poundsCopy of receipt for preliminary deposit of ten pounds from Mr N. Armstrong to Fred C. Drake on purchase of Estate agency business, good will and car for the sum of four hundred pounds and copy of lodgement of remaining sums at Bank Of Victoria Ltd.Copy of receipt for preliminary deposit of ten pounds from Mr N. Armstrong to Fred C. Drake on purchase of Estate agency business, good will and car for the sum of four hundred pounds armstrong, norman, real estate agents, drake, fred c, whitehorse road, mitcham -
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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 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Scrapbook, c1965 - c1975
Articles collected by Cr Keith Rooney from about 1965 - 1975 (Photocopied)Articles collected by Cr Keith Rooney from about 1965 - 1975 (Photocopied)Articles collected by Cr Keith Rooney from about 1965 - 1975 (Photocopied)rooney, keith, blackburn, mitcham, nunawading, vermont, city of nunawading -
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Article, Kratzer, c. 1980
Article on 8 Meerut Street, owned by the Kratzer family.Article on 8 Meerut Street, owned by the Kratzer family.Article on 8 Meerut Street, owned by the Kratzer family.meerut street, mitcham, no.8, kratzer, gerd, kratzer, pamela -
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Article, Heed fire warnings, 22/01/1992 12:00:00 AM
Nunawading Gazette 22 January 1992 warning of the fire threat in the area due to excessive rainfall.Article from the Nunawading Gazette 22 January 1992 warning of the fire threat in the area due to excessive rainfall.Nunawading Gazette 22 January 1992 warning of the fire threat in the area due to excessive rainfall.bushfires, nunawading fire brigade, wandinong sanctuary, yarran dheran, antonio park, mitcham, blackburn lake sanctuary -
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Article, Lucky escape for chick, 23/10/1985 12:00:00 AM
Plover chick rescued after falling down manhole at Lucknow Street complex of M.M.B.W.plovers, birds, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, smith, george, lucknow street, mitcham -
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Document, William Alexander Edwards, 1995
Notes by Lucy McElroy nee Edwards on her father, William Alexander Edwards and herself.mcelroy, lucy, edwards, william alexander, edwards family, alexander street, mitcham -
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Newspaper - Article, Plans raise concern, 28/04/1993
Article in Nunawading Gazette. Plans by Australia Post to rezone land in Rooks Road to light industrial development concern residents about traffic problems. Council voted to prepare and exhibit planning scheme amendment to rezone land at 76 - 104 Rooks Road.post offices, australia post, rooks road, mitcham, no 76 - 104, jewell, peter -
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Pamphlet, Collina Glen, 2004 - 2007
Collina Glen Bushland Vegetation Action Statement by Parks Wide.Collina Glen Bushland Vegetation Action Statement by Parks Wide stating management recommendations, a sketch of the area, and plant list. Also copies of letters and emails to and from Valda Arrowsmith and Whitehorse Council.Collina Glen Bushland Vegetation Action Statement by Parks Wide. collina glen, mitcham, city of whitehorse, arrowsmith, valda, parks wide, parks and reserves -
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Photograph, Antonio Park - The Shack, C1960
The photo is part of a set provided by Robin Harris of his early life (1953-1962) in 'The Shack' at Antonio Park. See ND5241 for his story 'When Antonio Park was home'.)Black & white photograph of 'The Shack' in Antonio Park where Robin Harris lived with his family in 1953 - 1962. His nephew, Mark Coleclough is standing in front. See ND5241 for history.antonio park, mitcham, coleclough. mark, the shack, whitehorse road, no.627, harris. robin -
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Photograph, Antonio Park - The Shack - East side, C1960
The photo is part of a set provided by Robin Harris of his early life (1953-1962) in 'The Shack' at Antonio Park. See ND5241 for his story 'When Antonio Park was home'.)Black & white photograph of the Shack in Antonio Park (1953-1962) showing the eastern side which faced Deep Creek Road. See ND5241 for history.antonio park mitcham, the shack, whitehorse road, mitcham, no.627, harris. robin, bushfire - 1962 -
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Book - Historical Resource, Windows on Nunawading, 1990
History of the district of Nunawading to 1988 by Diane Sydenham. Includes an errata sheet provided by a local history member.History of the district of Nunawading to 1988 by Diane Sydenham. Includes an errata sheet provided by a local history member. Four copies of the book.non-fictionHistory of the district of Nunawading to 1988 by Diane Sydenham. Includes an errata sheet provided by a local history member.nunawading, blackburn, mitcham, vermont, burwood east, forest hill, sydenham diane -
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Photograph - Black and white photograph, Edwards/Hodge wedding 1926, 1926
Alfred Ernest Edwards was born 29/12/1903 in Mitcham and died 4/7/1967 at Forest Hill. he was a kiln worker at Geal's Pottery, Nunawading. Doris Gwendoline was born in 1905 at Surrey Hills and died on 15/3/1996 in a Healesville nursing home. She was 91. When Doris two her father died. Her mother remarried (Finger) and she had two step-sisters. Alfred (Alf) and Doris (Dorrie) had one child, Gwendoline Norma Edwards, born on 3/10/1930 at Forest Hill.Sepia studio photograph of the wedding of Alfred Ernest Edwards and Doris Gwendoline Hodge in 1926. There are nine people in the group. The bride and groom are in the centre; the man on the left is Alfred's brother Theodore and the woman seated on the left is Doris' Half -sister Jean (Finger)edwards, alfred ernest. hodge, doris gwendoline. edwards, theodore. finger, jean -
Vision Australia
Audio - Sound recording, Vision Australia, Around Vision Australia: Episode 26
Covering issues and news about Vision Australia and the opportunities it provides for clients, volunteers and staff. Host: Stephen Jolley with guest interviews by Valerie Thomas. Stephen Jolley interviews Debra Cousal, a volunteer coordinator at Mitcham, about her role in helping take care of the 6000 people who volunteer with Vision Australia. Siobhan Dennis updates on new library books. Valerie Thomas interviews Carols by Candlelight musician Krystal Keller who also performs a musical number, and Bill Glover from Donor relations discusses Bequests1 digital sound file in WAV formatradio shows, vision australia, valerie thomas, stephen jolley, debra cousal, siobhan dennis, krystal keller, bill glover -
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Photograph, Walker Park, 1/11/2000 12:00:00 AM
Coloured photograph of Walker Park, Whitehorse Road, Mitcham showing Cricket match in progress with the grandstand in background. Photographed from Dunlavin Road wing (eastern side) looking towards the city. The grandstand is the second on the site which was previously by a timber grandstand - burned down in late 1940's. Photograph also shows location of Nunawading Youth Club now known as Nunawading Gymnastics and Sports Club inc.walker park, cricket, grandstands -
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Book - State Savings Bank Books
Donor is a member of the Whitehorse Historical SocietyTwo State Savings Bank of Victoria bank books with blue cloth cover with map of Victoria embossed in dark blue. 139--153 Elizabeth Street branch 1956 (829444) 1960/68 (16616) Mitcham Branch. Plus state Savings Bank of Victoria Passbook cover, pale blue cardboard. Plus Travelers Cheques cover 1891-1999 State Bank Victoria. Very dark blue vinyl .The State Savings Bank of Victoriacommerce, banking -
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Book - Book Church Services
Belonged to Frances D Schwerkolt Nunawading 1906Daughter of Louis & Francesca SchwerkoltSmall brown leather book of Church Services with gold metal medallion inscribed with 'Church Services' on front. Brass coloured surround on back page with clip but no front surround. On spine is 'Church Service's' in embossed gold writing. Page edges are gold. Inside front cover is Frances.D. Schwerkolt- Nunawading 1906. Inside front cover is Frances D Schwerkolt Nunawading 1906. Inside back cover is Mitcham 1906books, religion, christian -
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Functional object - Envelope, 1984
The Nunawading Council produced commemorative envelopes on Australia Day showing First Day of Issue stamp for the years 1981 - 1992Envelope stamped:- 'First day of issue, 26 Jan 1984, Nunawading Vic 3131'. Postal stamp for 30 cents, bearing picture of Cook's Cottage at upper right corner. At Left, reproduced photo of group of workers, above which logo: stylised image of Australia and flag and words, 'Australia Day Family Festival'. Printed below, 'A group of workers at the Australian Tesselated Tile Co. in Mitcham. Photo courtesy Nunawading Historical Society'Municipal Offices Nunawading Vic 3131philately, date stamps, civic mementoes, souvenirs -
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Book, And so today, 956
History of Box Hill, Nunawading and surrounding areasHistory of Box Hill, Nunawading and surrounding areasHistory of Box Hill, Nunawading and surrounding areaslocal history, field, jean, box hill, blackburn, nunawading, mitcham, vermont -
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Book, One Man in His Time - Edward Bishop, 1979
Book and photocopy of same covering the life of Edward Bishop, builder, Methodist lay preacher, Shire President of Nunawading.bishop, edward, uplands, vermont, mitcham, land subdivision, canterbury road, vermont -
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Document, Papers, 1924 - 1953
Press clippings, correspondence, memorabilia collected by Norman Armstrong.Press clippings, correspondence, memorabilia collected by Norman Armstrong.Press clippings, correspondence, memorabilia collected by Norman Armstrong.armstrong, norman, blackburn, mitcham, nunawading, vermont, shire of blackburn and mitcham, city of nunawading -
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Document, Blackburn - Oral History, 2000
Oral history interview - Joyce Kotze with Kath Jones (interviewer). Biographical form, interview summary and transcription.mitcham, box hill, blackburn, middleborough road, blackburn, whitehorse link 2000 project, kotze, joyce -
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Document, Allens Real Estate brochures, 2011
A series of brochures on suburbs of the City of Whitehorse.A series of brochures on suburbs of the City of Whitehorse, including historical notes and house sales in the first half of 2011A series of brochures on suburbs of the City of Whitehorse.blackburn, blackburn north, blackburn south, forest hill, mitcham, nunawading, vermont, vermont south -
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Article, Warning on bushland fire danger, 11/10/1993 12:00:00 AM
Nunawading Fire Brigade were setting up a display with officers from the brigade to show the public how to avoid firesArticle in Nunawading Gazette for 'Fire Awareness Week'. Nunawading Fire Brigade were setting up a display with officers from the brigade to show the public how to avoid fires, how to escape a fire and how to use fire fighting equipment. The fire brigade tends to want more firebreaks cleared and the council to retain more bushland.Nunawading Fire Brigade were setting up a display with officers from the brigade to show the public how to avoid firesbushfires, city of nunawading, nunawading fire brigade, hunter, alan, antonio park, mitcham, fires -
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Document, Heritage Precincts Report 2004, 2004
Heritage Precincts report 2004, City of Whitehorse, with photos and maps of the precincts.Heritage Precincts report 2004, City of Whitehorse, with photos and maps of the precincts.Heritage Precincts report 2004, City of Whitehorse, with photos and maps of the precincts.mount view court precinct, burwood, blacks estate precinct, mont albert, thomas street precinct, mitcham, windsor park estate precinct, surrey hills -
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Document, Full steam for Eastlink
Work continuing on Mullum Mullum Valley tunnels and Ringwood bypass and Maroondah Highway bridge (photos).Work continuing on Mullum Mullum Valley tunnels and Ringwood bypass and Maroondah Highway bridge (photos).Work continuing on Mullum Mullum Valley tunnels and Ringwood bypass and Maroondah Highway bridge (photos).eastlink, ringwood bypass, maroondah highway, mullum mullum valley, deep creek road, mitcham, eastern freeway extension, tunnels -
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Document, Minister honor, 1/08/1995 12:00:00 AM
Memorial service of thanksgiving for the life. and ministry of Neil Brown and obituary by his wife, Jess Brown.Memorial service of thanksgiving for the life and ministry of Neil Brown and obituary by his wife, Jess Brown.Memorial service of thanksgiving for the life. and ministry of Neil Brown and obituary by his wife, Jess Brown.brown, neil (rev), brown, jess, mcanally, graham (rev), mountview uniting church, mitcham -
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Document - Report, Section 31 Land Act 1869, 01/06/1872
Land application by Frank Ainger, referred to District Surveyor. Report by Mounted Constable Douglas with description of proposed use of land. Map of area. The area is on the corner of Whitehorse Road and Doncaster East Road.ainger, frank, douglas (mounted constable), assistant commissioner of lands and survey, whitehorse road, mitcham, doncaster east road, land settlement