Showing 17 items matching "city of broadmeadows (vic.)"
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Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumEphemera - Invitation, Ball Invitation, City of Nunawading, 1963, 1964
... ...City of Broadmeadows (Vic.)....) City of Broadmeadows (Vic.) Box Hill Town Hall Recto, printed:“The Mayor & Mayoress of Nunawading/(Cr. & Mrs O. ...Reflects formal civic relationships between the municipalities of Nunawading and Broadmeadows during the mid twentieth century and illustrates the social role of municipal leadership in Victoria during the 1960s.This invitation provides documentary evidence of inter municipal civic culture and social practices in suburban Melbourne during the 1960s, highlighting the ceremonial functions of mayors and the importance of formal municipal events.Single square cornered printed invitation card with black ink on cream paper. Recto contains municipal coat of arms and formal script text. Verso is blank apart from an adhered later collection label.Recto, printed:“The Mayor & Mayoress of Nunawading/(Cr. & Mrs O. G. Goldsbrough)/request the pleasure of the company of/The Mayor and Mayoress of Broadmeadows/at a Ball to be held/in the Town Hall, Box Hill, on/Thursday, 30th April, 1964, at 8.30 p.m./The favour of a reply addressed to the Town Clerk, Nunawading, is desired/not later than Thursday, 16th April, 1964./On receipt of acceptance, entree cards will be forwarded.” Back (verso, adhesive label): “WI 4055” local government, municipal ceremonies, civic hospitality, city of nunawading (vic.), city of broadmeadows (vic.), box hill town hall -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumDocument - Municipal Overview, Broadmeadows Municipal and Industrial Profile, mid-20th century
... Broadmeadows (Vic.) Municipal history Industrial development Urban growth Local government City of Broadmeadows 1880-1981 Printed text throughout document. ...This document reflects the historical growth of Broadmeadows from its proclamation in the mid 19th century through to significant industrial expansion in the mid 20th century, documenting key employers and urban development trends.The document is significant as a consolidated historical reference that documents the expansion of Broadmeadows, particularly its industrial base, contributing to an understanding of local economic and social development.Printed paper document, single sheet.Printed text throughout document. Handwritten inscriptions visible.broadmeadows (vic.), municipal history, industrial development, urban growth, local government, city of broadmeadows, 1880-1981 -
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Document - Planning correspondence, c.1966
... City of Broadmeadows during the 1960s, reflecting governance, land‑use planning and community facility assessment. This item is significant as a record of local government decision‑making and planning regulation, documenting the administration of the Melbourne Metropolitan Planning Scheme at a municipal level. Broadmeadows (Vic ...The document provides evidence of municipal planning control and regulatory processes within the City of Broadmeadows during the 1960s, reflecting governance, land‑use planning and community facility assessment.This item is significant as a record of local government decision‑making and planning regulation, documenting the administration of the Melbourne Metropolitan Planning Scheme at a municipal level.Multi‑page printed paper document, including typed correspondence and official planning form.Typed official text including municipal letterhead, planning application references, addresses and signatures.broadmeadows (vic.), glenroy, town planning, municipal government, land‑use regulation, community facilities -
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Book - Published book, Andrew Lemon, Broadmeadows: A Forgotten History, 1999
... Broadmeadows (VIC) - History Broadmeadows (VIC) history Broadmeadows Victoria History City of Broadmeadows Copyright page has: Label - 30003 015660770 Pencil note: BRN 154 508 : REF 994.51 LEM 257pp, Hardcover. ...257pp, Hardcover. Slip jacket in protective sleeve Ex-Moreland City Libraries book. Associated library stickers.broadmeadows, victoria, history, city of broadmeadows -
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Archive - Dinner Set, Westminster Vitrified China, Pre - 1994
... City of Broadmeadows...J Goldstein & Co (Vic) Pty Ltd...City Broadmeadows. Once Owned by the City of Broadmeadows One of The Precursor to the City of Hume City Of Broadmeadows Dinner Set Logo Screen Printed White On Logo: City Of Broadmeadows 37 Pieces of a Dinner Set Prepared by the City of Broadmeadows for Use at Official Dinners with City Logo. Archive Dinner Set Westminster Vitrified China City of Broadmeadows J Goldstein & Co (Vic ...Portion Of A Dinner Set Used By The City Broadmeadows.Once Owned by the City of Broadmeadows One of The Precursor to the City of Hume37 Pieces of a Dinner Set Prepared by the City of Broadmeadows for Use at Official Dinners with City Logo.On Logo: City Of Broadmeadowscity of broadmeadows, dinner set, logo, screen printed, white -
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Kew Historical Society IncBook, Andrew Lemon, Broadmeadows: a forgotten history, 1982
... broadmeadows (vic.) -- history. broadmeadows (vic.). council West Melbourne : City of Broadmeadows in conjunction with Hargreen, 1982 xiv, 257 p. : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 25 cm. ...West Melbourne : City of Broadmeadows in conjunction with Hargreen, 1982 xiv, 257 p. : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 25 cm. non-fictionbroadmeadows (vic.) -- history., broadmeadows (vic.). council -
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Booklet - Council Booklet, Broadmeadows City Council, Future Directions, 1994
... Broadmeadows City Council's policies, priorities and public communications during the early 1990s. It documents management reforms, financial strategies, community engagement initiatives and economic development objectives at a time of significant change in Victorian local government. The booklet provides valuable evidence of civic administration, municipal planning and community aspirations within Broadmeadows immediately before local government restructuring. Broadmeadows City Council Local Government Municipal Administration Community Planning Economic Development Public Finance Municipal Services Broadmeadows (Vic ...This booklet was produced during 1993–1994 and communicates the priorities and direction of Broadmeadows City Council. Topics include organisational restructuring, occupational health and safety improvements, debt refinancing, changes to the municipal rating system, community consultation, service delivery and economic development. It provides evidence of local government administration and policy immediately prior to the Victorian municipal amalgamations of the mid-1990s.This publication is historically significant as a record of Broadmeadows City Council's policies, priorities and public communications during the early 1990s. It documents management reforms, financial strategies, community engagement initiatives and economic development objectives at a time of significant change in Victorian local government. The booklet provides valuable evidence of civic administration, municipal planning and community aspirations within Broadmeadows immediately before local government restructuring.Monochrome illustrated stapled booklet issued by Broadmeadows City Council. The publication outlines council management reforms, financial management initiatives, debt refinancing, waste collection services, capital works projects, community consultation programs, kindergarten services and economic development strategies. Approximately eight pages with photographic illustrations and council branding throughout. broadmeadows city council, local government, municipal administration, community planning, economic development, public finance, municipal services, broadmeadows (vic.), urban development, local history -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumMap, City of Broadmeadows municipal map, February 1985, c. February 1985
... City of Broadmeadows municipal area as it existed in February 1985. It records local government ward boundaries, infrastructure, reserves and neighbouring municipalities including Bulla, Whittlesea, Preston, Coburg, Essendon and Keilor. The map provides evidence of municipal organisation and land use in Broadmeadows during the mid-1980s. This map is significant as a historical record of the City of Broadmeadows shortly before substantial local government and urban development changes in Melbourne's northern suburbs. It documents municipal boundaries, infrastructure, public reserves and administrative divisions in 1985, providing valuable evidence for researchers studying local government, urban planning and community development in the Broadmeadows district. Broadmeadows (Vic ...The map documents the City of Broadmeadows municipal area as it existed in February 1985. It records local government ward boundaries, infrastructure, reserves and neighbouring municipalities including Bulla, Whittlesea, Preston, Coburg, Essendon and Keilor. The map provides evidence of municipal organisation and land use in Broadmeadows during the mid-1980s.This map is significant as a historical record of the City of Broadmeadows shortly before substantial local government and urban development changes in Melbourne's northern suburbs. It documents municipal boundaries, infrastructure, public reserves and administrative divisions in 1985, providing valuable evidence for researchers studying local government, urban planning and community development in the Broadmeadows district.Single-sheet monochrome printed map on grey paper. Recto contains a detailed municipal map of the City of Broadmeadows. Verso is blank apart from labels and annotations. Fold marks visible.Recto, upper left: "CITY OF BROADMEADOWS" / "Metric Scale 1:40000" / "DATE FEB 1985" Verso, upper centre: "WI-3206" Verso, upper right: Handwritten and partially obscured notation present.broadmeadows (vic.), city of broadmeadows, local government, municipal boundaries, urban planning, roads, parks and reserves, cartography, melbourne northern suburbs, 1980s victoria. -
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Document - Report, Graham Lacey, Social Planner, Planning Strategies for Victoria’s Major Public Housing Estate, 1975 (report finalised December 1975)
... Broadmeadows (Vic.) Social planning Urban development Housing Commission Victoria Community services Demography Poor photocopy (facsimile) of a typescript report. Text is partially degraded with missing lines and characters due to incorrect placement during copying, resulting in incomplete text across multiple pages. Black-and-white reproduction with tables and figures. Planning Strategies for Victoria’s Major Public Housing Estate Document Report Graham Lacey, Social Planner City ...The document relates to the development of major Victorian public housing estates in the 1960s–1970s, particularly in Broadmeadows. It reflects growing concerns at the time regarding rapid urban expansion, social disadvantage, and the lack of coordinated planning between government authorities. It also documents early development of social planning as a discipline within Australian local government.This document is significant as a detailed contemporary analysis of one of Victoria’s largest public housing developments. It provides primary evidence of social conditions, planning challenges, and policy debates in Broadmeadows during the 1970s, and illustrates early professional approaches to social planning in Australia. Poor photocopy (facsimile) of a typescript report. Text is partially degraded with missing lines and characters due to incorrect placement during copying, resulting in incomplete text across multiple pages. Black-and-white reproduction with tables and figures.public housing, broadmeadows (vic.), social planning, urban development, housing commission victoria, community services, demography -
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Map, City of Broadmeadows, 1978, January 1978
... City of Broadmeadows in 1978, a period of significant suburban expansion in Melbourne's northern region. It documents ward boundaries and street development prior to later municipal amalgamations. The item is significant as a contemporaneous municipal map documenting the administrative divisions and urban layout of Broadmeadows in 1978. It provides insight into historical planning, suburban growth, and governance structures of the region. Broadmeadows (Vic ...This map reflects the administrative and suburban structure of the City of Broadmeadows in 1978, a period of significant suburban expansion in Melbourne's northern region. It documents ward boundaries and street development prior to later municipal amalgamations.The item is significant as a contemporaneous municipal map documenting the administrative divisions and urban layout of Broadmeadows in 1978. It provides insight into historical planning, suburban growth, and governance structures of the region.Framed printed paper map mounted on a masonite backing board, enclosed in a wooden frame. The map shows detailed street layouts and ward boundaries of the City of Broadmeadows as at January 1978. Paper exhibits age-related discolouration and spotting. Frame shows wear consistent with age.Recto (upper left): CITY OF BROADMEADOWS/Metric SCALE: 1:20000/DATE: JANUARY 1978broadmeadows (vic), municipal boundaries, uban planning, street maps, local government wards -
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Document, City of Broadmeadows Council, Meeting of Council to be held on 3rd May 1982 at 7.30p.m, 1982
... Broadmeadows (Vic.) Victoria local government administrative documents RECTO: Typed text including meeting details and date. VERSO: yellow catalogue adhesive label affixed above other labels: WI-3073 : white catalogue adhesive label affixed above other labels: WI-0584 (struck through) Paper-based item setting out the agenda and business to be considered at a council meeting. Text is typewritten and arranged in a formal notice format. Meeting of Council to be held on 3rd May 1982 at 7.30p.m. Document City ...This item forms part of the documentary record preserved by the Broadmeadows Historical Society, contributing to the understanding of local history, social activity, and institutional development in Broadmeadows and surrounding regions.Of historic and research significance as part of the archival record relating to Broadmeadows. While individually modest, its value derives from its role within a broader documentary context, contributing to the evidentiary base used to interpret local history.Paper-based item setting out the agenda and business to be considered at a council meeting. Text is typewritten and arranged in a formal notice format.RECTO: Typed text including meeting details and date. VERSO: yellow catalogue adhesive label affixed above other labels: WI-3073 : white catalogue adhesive label affixed above other labels: WI-0584 (struck through) local government, municipal administration, council meetings, council agendas, notice papers, civic administration, local governance, public administration, municipal decision making, councils and councillors, community governance, twentieth century local history, broadmeadows (vic.), victoria local government, administrative documents -
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Book (series) - Report, E. Hamilton-Smith, A.U.A., (Youth Services Planning Division) et al, Broadmeadows – A Growing City, 1972
... Broadmeadows (Vic.) — social conditions Local government — planning and policy Youth services — Victoria Welfare services — urban communities Public housing — social impact Community development Broadmeadows – A Growing City Book Report E. ...Broadmeadows City Council; created through the Youth Services Planning Division with contributions from academic researchers and advisory committees.Produced as a commissioned study by the City of Broadmeadows to examine general welfare conditions and youth work needs within the municipality and to guide future planning, service provision, and community development.Two-volume set comprising: • Volume 1: Detailed survey data and working papers (207 pages) • Volume 2: Integrated summary, analysis, and recommendations (81 pages)A two-volume report documenting a comprehensive social survey of Broadmeadows, covering population growth, welfare services, youth needs, housing conditions, education, health, and employment. Volume 1 contains detailed data and statistical material, while Volume 2 synthesises findings and presents policy recommendations for municipal planning and community development.broadmeadows (vic.) — social conditions, local government — planning and policy, youth services — victoria, welfare services — urban communities, public housing — social impact, community developmentbroadmeadows (vic.) — social conditions, local government — planning and policy, youth services — victoria, welfare services — urban communities, public housing — social impact, community development -
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Document - Information Card, City of Broadmeadows Council, Environment Management Strategy - City of Broadmeadows, 1994
... Local government Environmental management Public education Urban sustainability Broadmeadows (Vic.) Includes text: "Environment Management Strategy", "City of Broadmeadows", and council contact details printed on the card. ...Single printed card, black text with graphic elements, produced for public distribution. Likely offset printed.non-fictionlocal government, environmental management, public education, urban sustainability, broadmeadows (vic.) -
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Document - Program, Broadmeadows City Council, Official Opening of the Broadmeadows Valley Park, 1993
... City of Broadmeadows. It documents a specific civic event and demonstrates the role of local government in providing community infrastructure and celebrating municipal achievements. The document contributes to an understanding of the municipality's social and urban development during the early 1990s. Broadmeadows Valley Park City of Broadmeadows Parks and Recreation Local Government Civic Ceremonies Erin Shira Broadmeadows (Vic ...Broadmeadows Valley Park forms part of the open-space and recreational infrastructure developed within the municipality of Broadmeadows. This program documents the formal opening of the park by the Mayor and illustrates local government involvement in community recreation, urban development and public ceremonies during the early 1990s.This item is significant for its association with the development and opening of public recreational facilities within the City of Broadmeadows. It documents a specific civic event and demonstrates the role of local government in providing community infrastructure and celebrating municipal achievements. The document contributes to an understanding of the municipality's social and urban development during the early 1990s.Two-page black-and-white printed Mayoral statement on paper. Municipal publication produced for a civic event.Front cover includes the title: "Official Opening of the Broadmeadows Valley Park by His Worship, The Mayor, Cr Erin Shira at 1 pm Saturday, 17th July, 1993"broadmeadows valley park, city of broadmeadows, parks and recreation, local government, civic ceremonies, erin shira, broadmeadows (vic.) -
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Document - Receipt, J. & H. Safstrom Pty Ltd, Copy of Receipt – Right of Carriageway, 14 February 1956
... Property rights Local governance Glenroy (Vic.) 1950s local commerce City of Broadmeadows Northern Metropolitan Melbourne Safstroms McDonald & Ray (Location: printed and handwritten text on recto; additional markings verso): “Copy of Receipt”/“J. & H. ...The receipt documents a mid 20th century property related transaction in Glenroy, reflecting suburban development practices and private agreements relating to access rights.This receipt provides documentary evidence of local land use arrangements and commercial activity in Glenroy during the 1950s, contributing to an understanding of suburban development and legal practices at the time.Paper receipt, blue text on light paper, with handwritten annotations on recto and verso.(Location: printed and handwritten text on recto; additional markings verso): “Copy of Receipt”/“J. & H. Safstrom Pty. Ltd.”/“6–8 Post Office Place, Glenroy, 3046”/“14.2.56”/“Received … the sum of £100 (pounds)”/“Being payment in full for right of Carriageway at rear of Belair Ave.”/“Receipt No. 648”property rights, local governance, glenroy (vic.), 1950s local commerce, city of broadmeadows, northern metropolitan melbourne, safstroms, mcdonald & ray -
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Photograph (collection) - City of Broadmeadows Trucks, Don Woods, 1991
... City of Broadmeadows municipal vehicles during the early 1990s, a period shortly before local government amalgamations in Victoria (1994). The images illustrate municipal branding, fleet composition, and public works operations in Broadmeadows. These photographs provide visual evidence of City of Broadmeadows municipal operations and vehicle fleet branding in 1991, contributing to the historical understanding of local government services and identity prior to council amalgamation. Municipal vehicles City of Broadmeadows Local government Local government infrastructure Public works Council works depots Truck fleets Water tankers Utility trucks Vehicle livery Municipal branding Broadmeadows (Vic ...Created as part of City of Broadmeadows municipal operations. Later retained and archived by the Broadmeadows Historical Society.To document City of Broadmeadows municipal vehicles for operational, promotional, or record keeping purposes.Two colour photographs physically joined together with adhesive tape along the centre, forming a single composite photographic item. Original order maintained as received.Two colour photographs depicting City of Broadmeadows service vehicles parked at a municipal works depot: • An International ACCO 2250 water tanker marked “Broadmeadows” • An Isuzu FSR 450 tray truck bearing City of Broadmeadows livery Both images show vehicles in situ at the Broadmeadows depot.municipal vehicles, city of broadmeadows, local government, local government infrastructure, public works, council works depots, truck fleets, water tankers, utility trucks, vehicle livery, municipal branding, broadmeadows (vic.), victoria (australia), 1990s, urban services, australian local governmentmunicipal vehicles, city of broadmeadows, local government, local government infrastructure, public works, council works depots, truck fleets, water tankers, utility trucks, vehicle livery, municipal branding, broadmeadows (vic.), victoria (australia), 1990s, urban services, australian local government -
Broadmeadows Historical Society & MuseumDocument - Report, Barbara J. Huggins, Report - Drinking in Public Places (29 March 1993), March 1991
... City of Broadmeadows' response to social and public amenity issues in the early 1990s. It documents contemporary attitudes toward public drinking, records consultation between council, businesses, residents and police, and provides evidence of local government decision-making affecting key Broadmeadows shopping precincts. Broadmeadows City Council Drinking in public places Local government Community consultation Public safety Olsen Place Justin Avenue Post Office Place Victoria Police Urban planning Broadmeadows (Vic ...Documents City of Broadmeadows Council consideration of public drinking within local shopping centres during the early 1990s. The report records consultation with traders, residents, Victoria Police and community organisations, and provides insight into community safety, local government policy development and urban management issues within Broadmeadows.This document is significant for its association with the City of Broadmeadows' response to social and public amenity issues in the early 1990s. It documents contemporary attitudes toward public drinking, records consultation between council, businesses, residents and police, and provides evidence of local government decision-making affecting key Broadmeadows shopping precincts.Five-page printed document comprising a cover letter and attached report extract from City of Broadmeadows Ordinary Council Meeting minutes regarding drinking in public places. Pages stapled together at the upper left corner. Evidence of previous staple removals visible at upper left. Several passages highlighted throughout the document. Labels affixed to reverse of final page.Front page, upper right: handwritten inscription "CARMEL". Front page, upper right: handwritten date "29/3/1993" highlighted in yellow. Various passages highlighted throughout attached report. Reverse of final page, upper left: label "WI-2717". Reverse of final page, upper right: label 'WI-4725" (crossed out).broadmeadows city council, drinking in public places, local government, community consultation, public safety, olsen place, justin avenue, post office place, victoria police, urban planning, broadmeadows (vic)
