A report commissioned by Boroondara Council notes a lack of knowledge by the public about Aboriginal history and heritage.A report commissioned by Boroondara Council. aborigines, nicholson, bill, patten, herb, wurundjeri aboriginal tribe, mcwilliam, gwen, stonier-kipen, claire, city of boroondara

Article from The Progress Leader reporting on the decision of the Boroondara Council to impose tougher penalties for Tree removal infringements.canterbury, city of boroondara, trees, by-laws, kelly> robin, victorian tree industry organisation

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Kew Historical SocietySince its foundation in 1958, members of the Kew Historical Society have been compiling and storing information about subjects relating to the history of Kew and its environs, of which this file is an example.Secondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)The City of Kew was amalgamated into the City of Boroondara in 1994. The file contains listings of mayors and councillors derived from the Boroondara Bulletin (2008-2015), a single sheet list for 2016-2020, as well as newspaper articles and profiles.mayors -- boroondara, councillors -- boroondara, council wards -- boroondaramayors -- boroondara, councillors -- boroondara, council wards -- boroondara

1 page newspaper article non-fictionBoroondara Council and Victorian Government representatives discuss stance on proposed planning zone changes in the arearesident action, boroondara council, town planning

Article in Progress Leader 24.05.2011 p 11. Description of Friends of Burnley Gardens member Liz Cooper's sustainability award from the Boroondara Council for her garden.the progress leader, liz cooper, sustainability award, boroondara sustainability award

Letter to the Progress Leader describing the laying of cobblestone strips in Maling Road by the Boroondara Council as a waste of time, resources and money. Includes a coloured photograph of the work in progress.canterbury, maling road, city of boroondara, roads and streets, shops

Classification Report on the Christian Waller windows. Lists assessment criteria, plan of the interior of the church, photocopies of the design of the windows and exterior of the church, and a list of some of Christain Waller's windows together with their location.A 4 14 pagescanterbury, margaret street, church street, boroondara city council, national trust of australia (victoria), waller> christian, stained glass, windows, redman family, churches, st pauls anglican church

one pageResidents of Boroondara respond to proposed residential zone changes under Amendment C199 town planning, boroondara city council, amendment c199, resident action

Copy of letter to Boroondara Council from the National Trust advising that the windows by Christian and the reredos at St Paul's Anglican Church, Canterbury have been Classified by The Trust.A 4canterbury, church street, margaret street, national trust of australia (victoria), waller> christian, stained glass, windows, city of boroondara, st pauls anglican church

Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary valuesSubject file on the former Kew Bowling Club (Vic), founded in 1880 and amalgamated with the Auburn Heights Bowling Club in 1998. The Club was located behind the Kew Recreation Hall at 12-16 Wellington Street, Kew. The file contains both primary and secondary sources. Primary sources include twelve annual reports (1984-85 to 1988-89; 1990-1 to 1996-97); sundry copies of the Club’s newsletter - ‘Kew View’ from the period 1980-95; magazines celebrating the inaugural and second annual ‘Kew Cup’ (1992-93); ephemera such as the programs for the Centenary Dinner (1980); the Club’s Constitution (1987); and research notes and newspaper articles/clippings. The file also includes two copies of the Club’s history. A number of documents relate to the proposed sale of the land by Boroondara Council in 2001. In 2020, KHS accepted into its collection the entire collection and archives of the Kew Bowling Club. These are stored separately.kew - history, sports - lawn bowls - kew (vic), kew bowling club - wellington street - kew (vic)kew - history, sports - lawn bowls - kew (vic), kew bowling club - wellington street - kew (vic)

1. ‘Observation tower Beckett Park’, B.H. Reporter, 23.11.1934 (2 pages). 2. ‘Glory of a native garden’, F. Chapman, Literary Section unknown paper, 2.9.1939 (1 page, 2 copies original and copy). 3. Copy ‘Centenary tower’, The Herald, 21.5.1937 (1 page). 4. ‘Maranoa’, Camberwell City News, August, 1990 (1 page). 5. ‘Rotary Club’s gift to garden’, ? Age, 1990s ? (1 page) 6. ‘Maranoa Gardens & Beckett Park’ supplement, Boroondara Bulletin, 1997 (2 page spread). 7. ‘Beckett Park revisited’ by Annie Gillison, 8.7.1985, Melbourne Week ? (1 page). 8. Maranoa gardens Boroondara Council brochure (undated) (1 page). 9. Re Mr. Arthur J. Swaby, information from various sources, undated (1 page). 10. Beckett Park – ‘Glory of a Native Garden’, F. Chapman, unnamed newspaper, 2.9.1939, copy. (1 page). 11. Beckett Park: information re Robert Beckett from various sources (2 pages). 12. ‘Most will like gardens plan’, unnamed newspaper, letter from Dennis Whelan, undated (1 page). 13. Extracts from J.A. Allan’s unpublished history of Camberwell re Beckett Park & Maranoa Gardens, undated (1 page). 14. Maranoa Gardens Self-guided walk, undated (4 page brochure). 15. Notes on F. Chapman and interests, various sources, (2 pages). 16. Empire Day celebrations, extract from Argus, 24.5.1937 (1 page). 17. Extract from Camberwell Conservation Plan, 1989 by McConville (1 page). 18. ‘A lesson in serenity’, Maranoa Botanic Gardens, Balwyn, Domain Review, 7.7.2021 (2 pages). 19. Boroondara City Council Notice of proposed naming of reserve, Progress Leader, 5.12.2019 (1 page). 20. Maranoa Botanic Gardens, undated (double sided pamphlet). 21. 2 extracts from Box Hill Recorder, 23.10.1925 and 27.11.1925 (1 page). 22. Extract from BHR, 15.1.1926 ‘Visit of Field Naturalists Club of Victoria’ (1 page).