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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Travellers Rest Hotel, Blackburn. ( Blackburn Hotel), 1929
Negative and copy of front page of a booklet entitled Blackburn Progress - Out goes the old - Up goes the new. Underneath photo 'A fine new residential hotel replacing it's predecessor'.Travellers Rest Hotel, Blackburn, with partly built new Blackburn Hotel to the west in 1929. See also NP749.travellers rest hotel, whitehorse road, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn Road, Blackburn
black and white photo of Blackburn Road, Blackburn.2 copies of black and white photo of Blackburn Road, Blackburn.blackburn road, 1930s - 1940s ? -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Railway Parade, Blackburn, c. 1923
Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of Railway Parade from Blackburn Railway Station to the Estate 1923.railway parade, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn Railway Road, 2012
Blackburn Railway station opened on 25/12/1882 but was not staffed and the crossing was not manned. The station opened as ac staff and ticket station on 12/8/1889 with hand operated gates.Automatic signalling was introduced on 13/7/1958.Coloured photograph of the Blackburn Road railway crossing at Blackburn, looking east towards Ringwood - 2012blackburn road, blackburn, blackburn railway crossing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn, looking south from Albert Street, 1918
Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of Blackburn looking south from Albert Street. Page 103 0f Da Costa book.blackburn, albert street blackburn -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Leigh Blackburn et al, Stokes - A Proud Heritage, 140 Years In Australian Manufacturing Industry - Leigh Blackburn and Gregor C. Eccleston, 2021
Hardcover book based on a history of the Stokes company up to the mid-1990s.Dedication (by Leigh Blackburn) - To my son Peter James Blackburn 1945-1991 who shared with me my association with the Stokes company. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn General Store 1908
Used in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history' by Robin Da CostaBlack & white photo of the interior of the General Store, 93-97 Railway Road Blackburn, 1908railway road, blackburn, nos. 93-97, general stores -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 'Picturesque Blackburn Road, Blackburn'
Black and white photo entitled 'Picturesque Blackburn Road, Blackburn, Vic.'blackburn road, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn Road, Blackburn. Shop on corner
2 copies of black and white photo of Blackburn Road, Blackburn. Shop on corner.shop on corner, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn Children Outside Blackburn Hall, 1908
Used by Robin Da Costa in 'Blackburn - A Picturesque History.Black and white photo of local Blackburn School children outside Blackburn Hall on Arbor Day 1908. See NP703 and page 84 of Da Costa book.cairnduff, ann, davis, violet, eriksson, may, goodwin, doris, harrison, margery, bird, doreen, schwab, nellie, daintry, hamilton, rooks, ruby, phillips, annie, blackburn hall, arbor day 1908 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Site of Blackburn Fibrous Plaster Works, 9/11/1962 12:00:00 AM
The Blackburn South Post Office was in 1962 housed in a building originally built as a P.O. for the 1956 Olympics games. It was located in the grounds of the M.C.C. and was transported to the Blackburn South site. Demolished c1970s. Information supplied by Stan Hander, 34Drummond Street, Blackburn South. He worked near the P.O. during the Olympics.Black and white photo of site of Blackburn Fibrous Plaster Works, Canterbury Road, Blackburn South. On left hand side can be seen the Blackburn South Post Office ( see History below).blackburn fibrous plaster works, blackburn south post office., hander, stan, olympic games -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Open Air State School, Blackburn, 01/11/1915
The Open Air School in Laurel Grove Blackburn was established by the Education Department in 1915 to give poor children from inner-city areas who were of 'delicate' health a chance to take advantage of the healthy bush environment of the Blackburn area. The school was closed in 1964.Four Black and White views of Open Air State School, Blackburn showing 1. View of the school 2. Bowl of soup at midday 3. Open air class 4. Interior of school. See History. From Weekly Times. See NP779 in Album 13 - Robyn DeCosta.open air school, no. 3850, blackburn, education department -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Postcard, Blackburn Road Blackburn, 1914
Black and white postcard titled 'Blackburn Road, Blackburn'. Scene shows Blackburn Road looking South from railway gates. Shop on one corner. Unmade road.hooke, albert arthur, blackburn road, blackburn, janet emily -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn Bowling Club, 2012
See information NP4028Also ND3423 'History of the Blackburn Bowls Club 1926-1987/8'Coloured photograph of the interior of the Blackburn Bowling Club, Pakenham Street, Blackburn. Taken 2012blackburn bowling club, sporting clubs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Who gave Blackburn its name, 19/11/1969 12:00:00 AM
Mr Leigh Blackburn, in an address to the Nunawading Historical Society presented the different theories concerning the naming of Blackburn.Mr Leigh Blackburn, in an address to the Nunawading Historical Society presented the different theories concerning the naming of Blackburn. His great Grandfather James Blackburn I or great great grandfather James Blackburn II?Mr Leigh Blackburn, in an address to the Nunawading Historical Society presented the different theories concerning the naming of Blackburn. blackburn, leigh, blackburn, george, blackburn, james, blackburn, james -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Children at Blackburn Lake, 1974
Used by Robin Da Costa in 'Blackburn - A Picturesque History'Black and white photo of children from Blackburn Lake Primary School fishing for yabbies in the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary in 1974.blackburn lake primary school no. 4860, blackburn lake -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn Lake, 1975
Used by Robin Da Costa in 'Blackburn - A Picturesque History'Black and white photo of Blackburn Lakeblackburn lake -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn High School, 2012
Blackburn High School was opened in 1956. It was built on land previously covered with orchards owned by Mr Ron Pearce who was famous for growing cherries. In 1980 the school celebrated their silver jubilee. Blackburn High School has long been known for its successful music education program.Coloured photograph of recent Blackburn High School buildings on the corner of Springfield and William Road, Blackburn North - 2012blackburn high school, secondary schools, schools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn shop
Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of early Blackburn shopchampion, isaac, ray -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn Garden, 1980
Black and white photo of garden in Blackburnblackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 93 - 97 Railway Road Blackburn, 1964
Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of oldest business premises at 93 - 97 Railway Road Blackburn. Built in 1888 of Blackburn bricks. It is oldest business premises in the township.(1978) Later the Blackburn Eastern Office Supplies (see NA8) Page 31railway road blackburn, nos. 93-97, eastern office supplies -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn Creek Post Office
Contained in ':Blackburn - a picturesque history' by Robin Da CostaBlack & white photo of Hindon, Blackburn Creek Post Office, Whitehorse Road. Opened 10.1.1876. See also Blackburn Creek Hotel.blackburn creek post office -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn Road, Blackburn, 1/06/1969 12:00:00 AM
Black and white photo looking south along Blackburn Road from Railway gates in June 1969.blackburn road, blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn Road, 1936
Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of Blackburn Road looking Southblackburn road blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, et al, Blackburn, 1/07/1996 12:00:00 AM
Blackburn; a mural depicting its history. Blackburn Library Arts Project.Blackburn; a mural depicting its history. Blackburn Library Arts Project.Blackburn; a mural depicting its history. Blackburn Library Arts Project.blackburn, murals, blackburn library -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, Memories of Brian (The Red Headed) Blackburn, 1942o
Reminiscences of life growing up and living in Greensborough from 1945 to the 1980s, as detailed in a letter from Brian Blackburn to Faye Fort (nee Partington) in 2016.2 pages, typescriptgreensborough, brian blackburn, faye fort (nee partington) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Black Duck on Blackburn Lake, 1977
Used by Robin Da Costa in :'Blackburn - A Picturesque History'.Black and white photo of black duck on Blackburn Lake.blackburn lake -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn Football Club, C1921
Used by Robin Da Costa in 'Blackburn - a Picturesque History'Black and white photo of Blackburn Football Club danceblackburn football club -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn Road Looking South
Used by donor in her book 'Blackburn - A Picturesque History'Black and white photo of Blackburn Road Looking South.da costa, robin -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Blackburn shops
Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of poster showing 'a Few of Blackburn Shops'shops blackburn