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Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionPhotograph, Looking towards Box Hill from the site of the Surrey Hills Golf Club, 1902, 1902
... box hill gas works.... The old Box Hill Gas Works is in the centre of the picture."... golf club riversdale golf club box hill gas works gasworks ...Reproduced by permission of Mr John Arnold from his book: "The Riversdale Golf Club - a history, 1892-1977." Copyright to book: Riversdale Golf Club. Surrey Hills Golf Club operated from 1892-1908 then moved and became Riversdale Golf Club. The game was played across paddocks from Trafalgar Street, Mont Albert to Whitehorse Road and down Victoria Crescent to where Box Hill TAFE is now located in Elgar Road. There were problems with cows eating the tee flags! The clubhouse still exists as 30 Trafalgar Street.Black and white photo with a large grassy paddock in the foreground. From the bottom left and right post-and-rail fences converge on a group of large industrial buildings in the centre middle distance. In the background are paddocks and buildings."Top: Looking towards Box Hill from the links in 1902. The old Box Hill Gas Works is in the centre of the picture."sports grounds, surrey hills golf club, riversdale golf club, box hill gas works, gasworks, public utilities, gas -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionPhotograph - Digital photograph, George L Coop, Whitehorse Road Mont Albert prior to widening, 1958, c1958
... box hill gas works.... george l coop whitehorse road box hill gas works mont albert ...The donor George Lister Coop was about 21 years of age when he took this photo in 1958 before Whitehorse Road was widened. It was taken from adjacent to the Coop family home at No.688. Greythorn Caravans factory / showroom / yard was established c1953 at 731 Whitehorse Road. F R Horwood Wrought Iron at 733 Whitehorse Road was established in the 1940s.A digital copy of a colour photograph of Whitehorse Road, Mont Albert looking towards Box Hill. The Box Hill Gasworks can be seen in the middle distance. A caravan retailer can just be seen in the foreground on the northern side of Whitehorse Road.george l coop, whitehorse road, box hill gas works, mont albert, greythorn caravans, f r horwood wrought iron -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionPhotograph - Digital photograph, George L Coop, Whitehorse Road Mont Albert during road widening, 1958, c1958
... box hill gas works... hill gas works mont albert 39 high street road works A digital ...The donor George Lister Coop was about 21 years of age when he took this photo in 1958 as Whitehorse Road was being widened. This was done in sections. It was taken from adjacent to the Coop family home at No.688. The house on the corner of High Street and Whitehorse Road (39 High Street) can be seen in the middle distance. A digital copy of a colour photograph of Whitehorse Road, Mont Albert looking towards Box Hill. The chimneys of Box Hill Gasworks can be seen in the distance. It was taken from adjacent to No 688.george l coop, whitehorse road, box hill gas works, mont albert, 39 high street, road works -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - black and white, Gas Works, Ballarat 1870
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Box Hill Historical SocietyPhotograph - Box Hill Gasworks, Geoffrey Baker - 961
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Box Hill Historical SocietyBook, Proudley, Ray, Circle of influence: a history of the gas industry in Victoria, 1987
... Gas companies Box Hill Gasworks Industry - gas Melbourne, 1856 ...Melbourne, 1856, and the era of gaslighting had arrived. The illumination of shops and homes, offices and streets no longer depended on the dull glow of the oil lamp or the flickering light of the wax candle. This account tells of the conservative forces of Victorian financial and political life which, until 1950, succeeding in repelling all efforts to turn the gas industry over to public ownership. Bibliog. index. photos. maps.gas and fuel corporation of victoria - history, gas works, gas companies, box hill gasworks, industry - gas
