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

City of BoroondaraReference, Research, InformationProvenance OrderSubject file containing various copies of the City of Boroondara’s ‘Boroondara Bulletin’ including Volumes 1/1, 1/4 (1994), 2/2 (1995), 4 (1997) and Nov 2010. The file also includes some other, later Ward updates. The Bulletin was first issued by the City Commissioners following the forced amalgamation of the suburbs of Kew, Camberwell, Hawthorn etc. into the new City in 1994. The early Bulletins were like local newspapers and reported on community activities as well as Council policy. Additional copies of the Boroondara Bulletin are stored in the Society’s Library.city of boroondara - boroondara bulletin, city of boroondara - publicationscity of boroondara - boroondara bulletin, city of boroondara - publications

Various partiesReference, Research, InformationSecondary Values (KHS Imposed Order)Hugh George Ferguson was born in June 1900 in Williamstown. He married in 1940 and subsequently joined the Australian Imperial Forces. After the war he worked as a Billeting Affairs Organiser for the Dutch Government, resettling migrants in Australia. He also worked in advertising as an account manager, and was campaign director for Arthur Rylah is Victorian politics. After the Second World War, he organised the first major trade fairs at the Royal Exhibition Buildings including a World Trade Fair. He built a home in Brougham Street and represented North Ward on Kew Council from 1952 to 1968. He was elected Mayor for the 1959-60 term. He died in 1975, aged 75, and is buried in Boroondara Cemetery. The file on Cr. Ferguson includes newspaper articles relating to development in Kew, the new Kew Town Hall, and Cr. Ferguson’s retirement. Primary sources in the file include an original invitation to the 1959 Mayoral Dinner and the guest list, Cr Ferguson’s Registration card as a Justice of the Peace (1972), and electoral material for North Ward (1955, 1968)kew (vic) - history, kew (vic) - politics, cr. h g ferguson, hugh fergusonkew (vic) - history, kew (vic) - politics, cr. h g ferguson, hugh ferguson

LOCAL GOVERNMENT – CITY OF BOROONDARA (VFBOROONDARA) 2 1. Extract on Boroondara from The Victorian Gazetteer (undated), (2 pages). 2. ‘City fears ‘tragic’ loss by Jo-Anne Roberts (c. 1994), (1 page). 3. ‘Mayor positive about Whitehorse’, AND ‘New city likely’ (undated), (1 page). 4. ‘Kennett: councils position changed’, AND “MAV queries savings’, AND ‘Merger causes much concern’, AND “Savings claim called ‘absolute nonsense’”. Progress Press, 19.4.1994, (1page). 5. ‘Council split in carve-up’ AND ‘Bethke tips opposition from the annexed east’ AND ‘Mayors mark the end of an era’, Progress Press, 12.4.1994, (1 page). 6. ‘Council carve-up’, AND ‘The last mayors’, assume Progress Press, 12.4.1994, (1 page). 7. ‘Hands off, warns Camberwell push’, Progress Press, 25.4.1994, (1 page). 8. ‘Council records questioned’, AND ‘Identity an issue at crisis meeting’, Progress Press, 25.4.1994, (1 page). 9. ‘Furore over carve-up’, (2 letters), Progress Press, 26.4.1994, (1 page). 10. ‘Logo a perfect sign of the times’, Progress Press, 29.5.2000, (2 pages). 11. ‘Old signals uncovered’, Progress Press, 2001, (1 page). 12. ‘My neighbourhood’, Boroondara Council poster sized folded into pamphlet, (undated, c. 2003-4). 13. ‘Paving the way to change’, Progress Leader, 12.1.2010, (1 page). 14. Maling Ward update, Councillor Jane Addis, May, 2015, (4 pages). 15. Maling Ward update, Councillor Jane Addis, May, 2016, (4 pages). 16. Election pamphlet for Jane Addis, October, 2016, (1 page printed both sides). 17. ‘Outcry as old tree gets axe’, Progress Leader, 9.2.2016, (1 page). 18. ‘Boroondara wins against irresponsible developers and landowners’, SHNN No. 202, July-August, 2016 (1 page). 19. ‘Healthy and feeling safe’, Progress Leader, 13.12.2016, (1 page). 20. ‘Building laws get backing’, Progress Leader, 13.12.2016, (1 page). 21. ‘Fresh faces to represent wards’, Progress Leader, 8.11.2016 (1 page). 22. Conversations (5 letters), Progress Leader, 8.11.2016 (1 page). 23. ‘It’s time to speak up on council mergers’ (3 letters), Progress Press, 3.5.1994, (1 page). 24. ‘Residents likely to vote on merger’, Progress Press, 3.5.1994, (1 page). 25. ‘Anger at removal of trees’, Progress Leader, 17.1.2017, (1 page). 26. ‘Strengthening tree protection in Boroondara’, Boroondara Bulletin, Dec. 2016/Jan.2017 (1 page). 27. Maling Ward update, Jane Addis, April 2017 (1 folded sheet, 2 copies). 28. ‘An un-presidented move’, Progress Leader, 7.2.2017; ‘MAV clarifies position on council reps’, P.L. ?14.2.2017; Darebin goes to court for Ross MAV bid’, Progress Leader, 21.2.2017 (3 pages). 29. ‘Barrier to suburban peace’, Progress Leader, 4.4.2017 re disputes over fences (1 sheet). 30. ‘Question mark over questions’, Progress Leader, 4.4.2017 re restrictions to question time at Council meetings (1 page). 31. ‘Formal words given chop’, Progress Leader, 21.2.2017 re Council decision to restrict use of acknowledgement of traditional ownership at Council meetings (1 page, 2 copies). 32. ‘Meet the candidates’, Boroondara Review Local, 17.10.2012 Jane Addis, Jacob Rodrigo & Peter Campbell (1 page). 33. ‘Maling Matters’, Dennis Whelan, SHNN No. 126, October/November 2003 (1 page) 34. “’Tokenistic’ words up for debate”, Progress Leader, 23.5.2017 (1 page). 35. ‘Budget boost for north’, Progress Leader, 2.5.2017 (1 page). 36. ‘Claims of building hypocrisy’, Progress Leader, 9.5.2017 (1 page). 37. ‘Local government returns’, SHNN No. 81 April/May, 1996 (1 page). 38. ‘So what’s it really like?’ SHNN No. 83, August/September, 1996 (1 page). 39. ‘Cyclist care vital’, letter from Peter Campbell, Boroondara Bicycle Users Groups, Progress Leader, 4.9.2012; Council contenders Peter and Scott Samson, Boroondara Review Local, 17.10.2017 (2 pages). 40. ‘Two up (and running!) for the Mailing Ward election, SHNN No. 116, Feb./March 2002 (1page). 41. Seal of approval for road’, Progress Leader, 20.8.2017 (1 page). 42. “Maling ‘Matters’”, Cr. Dennis Whelan, SHNN, No. 118, June/July, 2002 (1 page). 43. ‘No contest in Maling Ward’, Progress Leader ? 3/2003 (1 page). ‘Maling Matters’, Cr. Dennis Whelan, SHNN, No. 125, August/September, 2003, (1 page). 44. ‘Maling Matters’, Cr. Dennis Whelan, SHNN (undated) (1 page). 44.2. ‘Stop VCAT ‘intrusion’, Progress Leader, 16.10.2018 (1 page). 44.2 Stop VCAT ‘intrusion’, Progress Press, 16.10.2018 45. Letter from Council to residents re recycling flexible plastics (undated) (1 page). 46. 2020 Council election information for Maling Ward (3 copies); and ‘How to vote’ Step-by-step instructions (2 copies) (undated) (2 brochures). 47. Jane Addis advertising brochure for 2020 Council elections Maling Ward (2 copies); and Jane Addis ‘How to vote’ list (3 items). 48. 3 different ‘how to vote’ brochures from Peter Barclay, Maling Ward (undated, assume 2020) (2 copies of each). 49. ‘Vote 1 Kristy McIlvenna’ Maling Ward (undated, assume 2020) (1 page). 50. ‘Vote 1 James Damches’, Maling Ward (undated, assume 2020) (2 copies, 1 page). 51. ‘Robert Dennis vote 1’, Maling Ward (undated, assume 2020) (2 copies, 1 page). 52. 1 Peter Campbell, Maling Ward 2020 (2 copies, 1 page). 53. ‘Vote 1 Richard Wilson’, Maling Ward (undated, assume 2020) (4 copies of 2 designs, 1 page). 54. ‘Make your vote count Vote 1 Richard Wilson’, letter to neighbour, Maling Ward, 3.10.2020 (1 page). 55. Make your vote count Vote 1 Richard Wilson’, letter to Susan, Maling Ward, 8.10.2020 (1 page). 56. 2016 Council election information for Maling Ward (1 page). 57. Maling Ward information from Jane Addis, April 2022 (brochure). 58. ‘Jane Addis, new Maling Ward Councillor’, SHNN No. 181, December 2012/January 2013 (1 page). 59. ‘Council election results’, by Jane Addis, SHNN No. 229, December 2020/January 2021 (1 page). 60. ‘At the edge of a municipality’, SHNN No. 231 April-May 2021 (1 page). 61. ‘New member for Burwood’, SHNN No. 187, August/September 2000 (1 page). 62. ‘Are the reformed Councils better than the old Councils ?’ , SHNN No. ? June/July 2000 (1 page). 63. ‘Our commitment to reconciliation’, Boroondara Bulletin, May, 2022 (1 page). 64. ‘Gone Almighty: Council halts Christian prayer’, Age, 9.3.2023 (1 page). 65. 2 letters: “The growth of more fervent ‘religious rituals’”, Robert Wells, AND “A prayer that encompasses the welfare of all”, Age, 11.3.2023 (1 page). 66. ‘Ex-mayor unloads on her electors’, Herald Sun, 4.8.2023 (re Jane Addis),(1 page). 67. ‘Delivering for our community today and into the future’ (re rates), Boroondara Bulletin, August, 2023 (1 double sided page). 68. ‘Go green, go electronic’, August, 2023 (1 double sided flyer). city of boroondara

LOCAL GOVERNMENT – CITY OF BOROONDARA (VFBOROONDARA) 1. Extract on Boroondara from The Victorian Gazetteer (undated), (2 pages). 2. ‘City fears ‘tragic’ loss by Jo-Anne Roberts (c. 1994), (1 page). 3. ‘Mayor positive about Whitehorse’, AND ‘New city likely’ (undated), (1 page). 4. ‘Kennett: councils position changed’, AND “MAV queries savings’, AND ‘Merger causes much concern’, AND “Savings claim called ‘absolute nonsense’”. Progress Press, 19.4.1994, (1page). 5. ‘Council split in carve-up’ AND ‘Bethke tips opposition from the annexed east’ AND ‘Mayors mark the end of an era’, Progress Press, 12.4.1994, (1 page). 6. ‘Council carve-up’, AND ‘The last mayors’, assume Progress Press, 12.4.1994, (1 page). 7. ‘Hands off, warns Camberwell push’, Progress Press, 25.4.1994, (1 page). 8. ‘Council records questioned’, AND ‘Identity an issue at crisis meeting’, Progress Press, 25.4.1994, (1 page). 9. ‘Furore over carve-up’, (2 letters), Progress Press, 26.4.1994, (1 page). 10. ‘Logo a perfect sign of the times’, Progress Press, 29.5.2000, (2 pages). 11. ‘Old signals uncovered’, Progress Press, 2001, (1 page). 12. ‘My neighbourhood’, Boroondara Council poster sized folded into pamphlet, (undated, c. 2003-4). 13. ‘Paving the way to change’, Progress Leader, 12.1.2010, (1 page). 14. Maling Ward update, Councillor Jane Addis, May, 2015, (4 pages). 15. Maling Ward update, Councillor Jane Addis, May, 2016, (4 pages). 16. Election pamphlet for Jane Addis, October, 2016, (1 page printed both sides). 17. ‘Outcry as old tree gets axe’, Progress Leader, 9.2.2016, (1 page). 18. ‘Boroondara wins against irresponsible developers and landowners’, SHNN No. 202, July-August, 2016 (1 page). 19. ‘Healthy and feeling safe’, Progress Leader, 13.12.2016, (1 page). 20. ‘Building laws get backing’, Progress Leader, 13.12.2016, (1 page). 21. ‘Fresh faces to represent wards’, Progress Leader, 8.11.2016 (1 page). 22. Conversations (5 letters), Progress Leader, 8.11.2016 (1 page). 23. ‘It’s time to speak up on council mergers’ (3 letters), Progress Press, 3.5.1994, (1 page). 24. ‘Residents likely to vote on merger’, Progress Press, 3.5.1994, (1 page). 25. ‘Anger at removal of trees’, Progress Leader, 17.1.2017, (1 page). 26. ‘Strengthening tree protection in Boroondara’, Boroondara Bulletin, Dec. 2016/Jan.2017 (1 page). 27. Maling Ward update, Jane Addis, April 2017 (1 folded sheet, 2 copies). 28. ‘An un-presidented move’, Progress Leader, 7.2.2017; ‘MAV clarifies position on council reps’, P.L. ?14.2.2017; Darebin goes to court for Ross MAV bid’, Progress Leader, 21.2.2017 (3 pages). 29. ‘Barrier to suburban peace’, Progress Leader, 4.4.2017 re disputes over fences (1 sheet). 30. ‘Question mark over questions’, Progress Leader, 4.4.2017 re restrictions to question time at Council meetings (1 page). 31. ‘Formal words given chop’, Progress Leader, 21.2.2017 re Council decision to restrict use of acknowledgement of traditional ownership at Council meetings (1 page, 2 copies). 32. ‘Meet the candidates’, Boroondara Review Local, 17.10.2012 Jane Addis, Jacob Rodrigo & Peter Campbell (1 page). 33. ‘Maling Matters’, Dennis Whelan, SHNN No. 126, October/November 2003 (1 page) 34. “’Tokenistic’ words up for debate”, Progress Leader, 23.5.2017 (1 page). 35. ‘Budget boost for north’, Progress Leader, 2.5.2017 (1 page). 36. ‘Claims of building hypocrisy’, Progress Leader, 9.5.2017 (1 page). 37. ‘Local government returns’, SHNN No. 81 April/May, 1996 (1 page). 38. ‘So what’s it really like?’ SHNN No. 83, August/September, 1996 (1 page). 39. ‘Cyclist care vital’, letter from Peter Campbell, Boroondara Bicycle Users Groups, Progress Leader, 4.9.2012; Council contenders Peter and Scott Samson, Boroondara Review Local, 17.10.2017 (2 pages). 40. ‘Two up (and running!) for the Mailing Ward election, SHNN No. 116, Feb./March 2002 (1page). 41. Seal of approval for road’, Progress Leader, 20.8.2017 (1 page). 42. “Maling ‘Matters’”, Cr. Dennis Whelan, SHNN, No. 118, June/July, 2002 (1 page). 43. ‘No contest in Maling Ward’, Progress Leader ? 3/2003 (1 page). ‘Maling Matters’, Cr. Dennis Whelan, SHNN, No. 125, August/September, 2003, (1 page). 44. ‘Maling Matters’, Cr. Dennis Whelan, SHNN (undated) (1 page). 44.2. ‘Stop VCAT ‘intrusion’, Progress Leader, 16.10.2018 (1 page). 44.2 Stop VCAT ‘intrusion’, Progress Press, 16.10.2018 45. Letter from Council to residents re recycling flexible plastics (undated) (1 page). 46. 2020 Council election information for Maling Ward (3 copies); and ‘How to vote’ Step-by-step instructions (2 copies) (undated) (2 brochures). 47. Jane Addis advertising brochure for 2020 Council elections Maling Ward (2 copies); and Jane Addis ‘How to vote’ list (3 items). 48. 3 different ‘how to vote’ brochures from Peter Barclay, Maling Ward (undated, assume 2020) (2 copies of each). 49. ‘Vote 1 Kristy McIlvenna’ Maling Ward (undated, assume 2020) (1 page). 50. ‘Vote 1 James Damches’, Maling Ward (undated, assume 2020) (2 copies, 1 page). 51. ‘Robert Dennis vote 1’, Maling Ward (undated, assume 2020) (2 copies, 1 page). 52. 1 Peter Campbell, Maling Ward 2020 (2 copies, 1 page). 53. ‘Vote 1 Richard Wilson’, Maling Ward (undated, assume 2020) (4 copies of 2 designs, 1 page). 54. ‘Make your vote count Vote 1 Richard Wilson’, letter to neighbour, Maling Ward, 3.10.2020 (1 page). 55. Make your vote count Vote 1 Richard Wilson’, letter to Susan, Maling Ward, 8.10.2020 (1 page). 56. 2016 Council election information for Maling Ward (1 page). 57. Maling Ward information from Jane Addis, April 2022 (brochure). 58. ‘Jane Addis, new Maling Ward Councillor’, SHNN No. 181, December 2012/January 2013 (1 page). 59. ‘Council election results’, by Jane Addis, SHNN No. 229, December 2020/January 2021 (1 page). 60. ‘At the edge of a municipality’, SHNN No. 231 April-May 2021 (1 page). 61. ‘New member for Burwood’, SHNN No. 187, August/September 2000 (1 page). 62. ‘Are the reformed Councils better than the old Councils ?’ , SHNN No. ? June/July 2000 (1 page). 63. ‘Our commitment to reconciliation’, Boroondara Bulletin, May, 2022 (1 page). 64. ‘Gone Almighty: Council halts Christian prayer’, Age, 9.3.2023 (1 page). 65. 2 letters: “The growth of more fervent ‘religious rituals’”, Robert Wells, AND “A prayer that encompasses the welfare of all”, Age, 11.3.2023 (1 page). 66. ‘Ex-mayor unloads on her electors’, Herald Sun, 4.8.2023 (re Jane Addis),(1 page). 67. ‘Delivering for our community today and into the future’ (re rates), Boroondara Bulletin, August, 2023 (1 double sided page). 68. ‘Go green, go electronic’, August, 2023 (1 double sided flyer).

Local Government – City of Boroondara – File 3 1. Boroondara Council Election Mailing Ward Candidate Scorecard 2. Boroondara Reconciliation Network Candidate Scorecard – Maling Ward 3. How to Vote card for Sam Wan 4. How to Vote card for Sima Ibuki 5. How to Vote card for Anthony Nicholls 6. Brochure for Jane Addis and How to Vote cards 7. Food Scraps and garden clippings belong in your green bin – DL brochure 8. Switch to eNotices – DL brochure 9. Letter to the Resident re: Canterbury Precinct Feasibility for Commuter Car Parks dated 18 July 2021 10. How to Vote card for Peter Campbell 11. Road and Rail Upgrades Coming to Your Area – Victoria’s Big Build March 2025 12. Protect trees from axe by Greg Gliddon – Progress Leader dated 6 October 2015 13. The Need for Caution article by George Demetrios, Convenor, Save Boroondara’s Bluestone Heritage. August 2025 city of boroondara