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Charles Robert Rooney was born 1894 and worked as a gardener at the Ballarat Botanical Gardens until joining the Army in July 1915, aged 21 years. Charles was recorded as "Killed in Action" on 26th November 1917. Charles was the son of Tom Rooney, curator at the gardens until 1914. Little is known of Charles Rooney's contribution to the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, as he was only twenty-one when he enlisted and went to War and was reported "killed in action". All visible. 2 copies. Copy 1, 1 page and a quarter. Copy 2 half of page 1.p. 3. Enlistment form filled in longhand in black ink, with blue ink numbers superimposed and crossings out in red. p.4. Statement of Service form filled in longhand in black, blue and red ink. p.5. Will typed with "Soldiers' Pay section'" stamped and signed, top of the page.john garner collection, garner, dr, charles rooney, rooney, gardener, ww11, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat, gardens, tom rooney, curators, first world war, war service.

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Nunawading Community Chest's inaugural golf day at Morack Golf Course. Photo: Keith Rooney, chairman.Nunawading Community Chest's inaugural golf day at Morack Golf Course.nunawading community chest, rooney, keith, morack golf course

Menu for dinner held 10th March 1989; with invitation from Cr. Jan Plummer, Mayor, to Mrs Betty RooneyMenu for dinner held 10th March 1989.city of nunawading, plummer, jan, rooney, betty

Residents asked to donate to annual door knock for Nunawading Community Chest. Photo: Keith Rooney, chairman, Diana Coles, Executive Officer; Sharyn Pritchard, President, Mitcham Lions.Residents asked to donate to annual door knock for Nunawading Community Chest.nunawading community chest, rooney, keith, coles, diana, pritchard, sharyn, mitcham lions club

Interview with Jack Schemm talking about North Blackburn and the people who lived in the area circa 1943 and his milk delivery round.schemm, jack, milk carts, local history, blackburn north

Notes on the life of Mrs Marchiori who arrived in Australia in 1927.Notes on the life of Mrs Marchiori who arrived in Australia in 1927.marchiori family, marchiori road, blackburn north, pioneers

A letter to Mr Rooney from K.A. Patterson, Nunawading and District Historical Society, enclosing their constitution. The author speaks of references to hotels in Blackburn of interest to Rooney's history of North Blackburn, also talks about inspecting an old house in Almondsbury Court, Blackburn. Mrs Reynolds thought it was 120 years old but on inspection was found to be 80 - 100 years old.A letter to Mr Rooney from K.A. Patterson, Nunawading and District Historical Society, enclosing their constitution.nunawading and district historical society, rooney, keith, reynolds, (mrs), almondsbury court, blackburn. no 3

The new Nunawading Resource Centre at Forest Hill Chase will be home for several community groups. Photo: Manager, Forest Hill Chase: Tony Caljow, Resource Chairman: Keith Rooney.The new Nunawading Resource Centre at Forest Hill Chase will be home for several community groups.city of nunawading, nunawading resource centre, forest hill chase, cooper, les, caljow, tony, rooney, keith, maternal and child health centres, adult day activity and support service, lao women's association of victoria inc, nunawading community chest, nunawading older persons' action group, the communities council on ethnic issues, u3a nunawading, youth adult bureau, the iranian society of victoria, lions club of victoria

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Keith Rooney tells of days in Blackburn, the Blackburn North Progress Association and the formation of the Eastern Emergency Relief Network.Keith Rooney tells of days in Blackburn, the Blackburn North Progress Association and the formation of the Eastern Emergency Relief Network.rooney, keith, rooney, betty, blackburn north progress association, eastern emergency relief network

Nunawading Council is to ask Doncaster and Templestowe Council to consider the construction of a swimming pool near the boundary of the two cities. The proposal came from Cr Keith Rooney.Nunawading Council is to ask Doncaster and Templestowe Council to consider the construction of a swimming pool near the boundary of the two cities. city of nunawading, city of doncaster and templestowe., swimming pools.

Copy of Keith Rooney's driver's certificate, authorising him to drive a metropolitan omnibus, dated 13 July 1955.Copy of Keith Rooney's driver's certificate.rooney, keith, certificates

The Eastern Emergency Relief Network founded by Keith and Betty Rooney, has 50 volunteer workers per week and supports up to 20 charities per day (photo)The Eastern Emergency Relief Network founded by Keith and Betty Rooney.eastern emergency relief network, rooney, keith, rooney, betty

The chairman of the Nunawading Community Chest, Keith Rooney, warned that the charity organisation will fold unless local residents give more money.The chairman of the Nunawading Community Chest, Keith Rooney, warned that the charity organisation will fold unless local residents give more money.nunawading community chest, rooney, keith