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. Arranged by Secondary Values (value of records to users)Robert Gordon Menzies was a State and later Federal politician who was for many years, the member for Kooyong, and also Prime Minister of Australia. This is a large file with varied pieces of information about his life and career. It includes biographical information and details about the houses in Kew in which he lived at various stages of his life. The earliest item in the file is an electoral roll from 1911. A number of items of correspondence relate to the bust of Menzies that is located opposite the Kew Library in the Petrie Reserve. Other items include letters of condolence to and condolence cards from the family. The collection additionally and separately holds many photographs of Menzies and a recording of his speech at the 1960 Centenary Dinner.robert gordon menzies, australian prime ministers, politicians -- kew (vic.), electorate of kooyongrobert gordon menzies, australian prime ministers, politicians -- kew (vic.), electorate of kooyong

Kooyong Electorate 5 1. The Kooyong Chronicle September 2025 – Kooyong voices go to Canberra 2. The Kooyong Chronicle December 2025 – Kooyong’s year in review 3. Letter to constituent from Dr Monique Ryan asking for vote in 2025 election 4. Applying for a postal vote letter from Dr Monique Ryan. A4 poster 5. Dr Monique Ryan Here for you. Not a party. Let’s keep Kooyong independent. A4 poster. 6. Dr Monique Ryan booklet Representing Kooyong. 2 copies. 7. Dr Monique Ryan “Let’s do politics differently, let’s keep Kooyong independent” A4 poster. 2025. 8. Dr Monique Ryan – Let’s do politics differently. 9 boxes laid out with Cost of living. Housing affordability. Integrity in politics. Economic management. Climate. Health care and disability. Community safety. Consumer protection. Representing you – not a Party. 9. Dr Monique Ryan votes with the Greens. DL cards. 10. Dr Monique Ryan – Don’t risk Labor-Greens-Teals. Minority Government Chaos. Large DL card x 2. 11. The Teals Revealed? Card x 2. A5. 12. Teals Revealed. 77%. Card x 2. A5. 13. The Herald Sun, Wednesday, 25 March 2025 “Teal stays coy over poll poster drama” article by Brandon Demura and Mitch Clarke. 14. Steph Hodgings-May. Keep Dutton out and get Labor to act. Vote 1 Greens. 15. Make sure your vote counts for the climate! Kooyong Climate Scorecard. 16. Kooyong Climate Scorecard. DL size. 17. Monique voted 77% with the Greens. DL card. Tealsrevealed.com. 18. Dr Monique Ryan has noted in Parliament 77% of the time with the Greens. Large DL card. 19. Vote Clive Crosby – Labor for Kooyong. How to vote A4 poster. 20. Vote Teal. Get Greens + Labour. Voting Record. Large DL card x 2. 21. Amelia Hamer – Liberal for Kooyong. Let’s get Australia back on track. Large DL card x 2. 22. Amelia Hamer will fight to deliver for Kooyong brochure. Priorities for our local area brochure. 23. Amelia Hamer Liberal for Kooyong. Large DL card. 24. How to vote A4 poster for Amelia Hamer. 25. Letter to constituent from Amelia Hamer, Liberal for Kooyong. No date. “This election is important because Australia can’t afford to continue its current path.” 26. Letter to constituent from Amelia Hamer, Liberal for Kooyong. “I am standing to be your local voice in Canberra. I’ve lived in Kooyong…..” 27. The Kooyong Chronicle March 2026. “2026 in Full Swing.” kooyong electorate

Kooyong Electorate 4 1. Letter from Dr Monique Ryan to Constituent and fridge magnet 13 December 2022 2. Dr Monique Ryan Community Newsletter. 1 May 2023 3. Letter from Dr Monique Ryan to Constituent. No date. 4. Letter from Dr Monique Ryan to Constituent titled How we can help. 26 June 2023 and pamphlet. 5. The Kooyong Chronicle October 2023. Community Wins as integrity body opens doors 6. The Kooyong Chronicle April 2024 Dr Monique Ryan is making HECS debt easier to pay off and Community Wins We Just Cut HECS Debts pamphlet. 7. Letter from Dr Monique Ryan dated 16 February 2024 “Community cost of living survey” 8. The Kooyong Chronicle August 2024 – Everyone deserves a good home. Dr Monique Ryan to challenge parties on housing crisis. 9. The Kooyong Chronicle December 2024 – Community comes together to advocate for housing reform 10. DL pamphlet for Dr Monique Ryan. We just cut HECS debt. 11. Dr Monique Ryan booklet Representing Kooyong 12. Dr Monique Ryan DL pamphlet ‘As an independent, I hold the major parties to account…’ 13. Dr Monique Ryan DL pamphlet ‘Changing Kooyong’s Climate.’ 14. Dr Monique Ryan DL pamphlet ‘Community Scams Briefing.’ 15. Vote 1 Dr Monique Ryan card 16. Upcoming Voice Events DL pamphlet 17. The Kooyong Chronicle December 2024 – Community comes together to advocate for housing reform 18. Australian Electoral Commission “Your Official Guide to the 2025 Federal Election, Saturday 3 May 2025” 19. Kooyong House of Representatives Climate Scorecard. 2 copies. 20. Dr Richard Peppard for Kooyong – Prosperity. Family. Freedom. 2025 Federal Election Guide. Libertarian. DL pamphlet. 21. How to vote cards for The Greens – Steph Hodgins-May and Jackie Carter 22. How to vote poster for Clive Crosby, Labor. 23. Parents for Climate – Protect what you love. DL card. 24. Letter from Amelia Hamer, Liberal for Kooyong. No date. 25. Amelia Hamer Liberal for Kooyong. There is a better way for Kooyong. No date. Large DL card. 26. Amelia Hamer Liberal for Kooyong. Your Voice. Our Future. DL card. 27. Amelia Hamer. Liberal for Kooyong. Your Voice. Our Future A4 poster. 28. Dr Monique Ryan votes with The Greens. Various large DL cards 29. Amelia Hamer Liberal for Kooyong. Your Voice. Our Future. DL card 30. DL Card to residents from the Liberals on Here is how the liberals will help with the cost of living. 31. Amelia Hamer Our plan for Kooyong DL brochure 32. How to vote poster A4 for Amelia Hamer in Chinese 33. How to vote poster A4 for Amelia Hamer in English 34. Dr Monique Ryan. Let’s do politics differently. Let’s keep Kooyong independent. A4 poster. 35. Dr Monique Ryan. Applying for a postal vote. 36. Dr Monique Ryan Kooyong Community Services Handbook in Chinese 37. My Voting Record by Dr Monique Ryan 38. Dr Monique Ryan. Here for you. Not a Party. A4 poster. How to vote. dr monique ryan, amelia hamer, dr richard peppard, the creens, clive crosby, parents for climate

KEW ELECTORATE (SHVFKEWST) NB/ From the time of the 2022 State election (26 November), parts of Surrey Hills and Mont Albert were moved into the Kew electorate. 1. How to vote card 2022, Kew Legislative Assembly, Kooyong Climate Change Alliance 2. How to vote flyer 2022 for The Greens; Jackie Carter; Katherine Copsey 3. Election flyer from Sophie Torney (Independent), dated 20/10/2022 4. Election flyer from Sophie Torney, (Independent), dated 31/10/2022 5. How to vote flyer, Sophie Torney (Independent) 2022 6. How to vote flyer, Lucy Skelton (ALP) 2022 7. Election flyer, Jess Wilson (Liberal) 2022 – “We will …” 8. Election flyer, Jess Wilson (Liberal) 2022 – “Getting things done for Kew” – 2 copies 9. Election flyer from Liberal Party against Teals, dated 27/10/2022 – 2 copies 10. Election flyer – Vote Liberal on both ballot papers 2022 11. Election flyer from Jess Wilson (Liberal) – My plan for Kew, dated 16/11/2022 12. Local directory card from Jess Wilson, Member for Kew 13. Election flyer, Animal Justice Party, 2022 14. Election flyer from Jess Wilson – Only the Liberals will fix Victoria’s healthcare …, 2022 15. Jess Wilson Community News, Spring 2023 16. Jess Wilson Community News, Autumn 2023 – 2 copies 17. Jess Wilson Inaugural Speech, 7 February 2023 18. Jess Wilson Community News, Winter 2024 – 2 copies 19. Kew Crime Update Who to Contact from Jess Wilson MP 20. Kew Community News Spring 2025 21. Kew Community News Summer 2024/2025 22. Kew Community News Summer 2025 23. As history beckons, moderate appeal will force Labor to lift game by Annika Smethurst. The Age Wednesday, 19 November 2025 24. Wilson Steps Up. The Age Wednesday, 19 November 2025 25. Liberal Leadership Spill News and hails a ‘new generation’ of leadership. The Age, Wednesday, 19 November 2025 26. Too inexperienced? Wilson’s youth is an asset. The Age, Thursday, 20 November 2025 kew electorate, jess wilson, sophie torney, jackie carter

Kooyong 1 1. Josh Frydenberg pamphlet – 2016 election 2. Josh Frydenberg pamphlet – Our plan for the environment. 2016 election 3. Frydenberg wins Kooyong article from Progress Leader by Gary Gliddon dated 5 July 2016 4. Libs to reinforce Green Army article from Progress Leader by Jamie First dated 30 June 2016. 5. Kooyong Community News Winter 2018 6. How to vote pamphlets from Josh Frydenberg 2016 7. How to vote Marg D’Arcy and Bill Shorten 2016 8. How to vote Greens pamphlets 2016 9. Coral, Coal and Climate Change Federal Election Candidates Forum Eastern Climate Action Melbourne poster and Knock, Knock Take a peek inside our campaign pamphlet. 2016 10. Kooyong Community News Winter 2017 Josh Frydenberg 11. Kooyong Community News Summer 2013 12. Kooyong Community News Winter 2018 kooyong electorate, josh frydenberg

KOOYONG No 3 (2022 election) 1. Dr Peter Lynch for Kooyong undated (2 copies double sided flyer); ‘Labor’s plan for aged care’ undated (2 copies double sided flyer). 2. ‘A better future Labor’ undated How to vote for Labor in Chisholm and Kooyong (1 copy A4 double sided page); AND How to vote Labor in Chisholm, Deakin and Menzies (1 copy A4 double sided). 3. How to vote for Peter Lynch in Kooyong (1 copy A4 page double sided). 4. Vote 1 Piers Mitchem for Kooyong (2 copies A4 double sided flyer); AND ‘Let’s fight for your future’, Piers Mitchem for Kooyong (1 copy double sided flyer); AND ‘Hello! I want to hear from you’. (1 copy double sided flyer). 5. ‘Vote climate. Vote Greens’. How to vote for Piers Mitchem (1 copy double sided flyer); AND How to vote for Sarah Newman in Chisholm and Piers Mitchem in Kooyong and Lidia Thorpe in the Senate (2 copies double sided flyer). 6. Kooyong Climate Scorecard prepared by Kooyong Climate Change Alliance 23.3.2022 (2 copies double sided flyer). 7. ‘How fake “moderate” Josh Frydenberg votes’, Smart voting Pty Ltd. (1 copy double sided flyer). 8. ‘Vote for a fully funded ABC’, GetUp! (1 copy double sided flyer). 9. ‘Vote Josh, get Barnaby’, Smart Voting Pty Ltd (2 copies stickers). 10. Josh Frydenberg MP letter ‘Russia’s invasion of Ukraine’, 15.3.2022 (1 copy 1 page); AND his Speech to the Australian Financial Review 70th Anniversary Dinner 9.3.2022 (1 copy 4 sides). 11. Josh Frydenberg letter on ‘Women’s budget statement’, 4.4.2022 (1 page). 12. Josh Frydenberg ‘Delivering for Kooyong’ undated (2 copies, 6 sided newsletter). 13. Letter from Josh Frydenberg undated (1 page). 14. Letter from Josh Frydenberg undated with ‘How to vote’ slip attached (1 copy). 15. John Howard OM AC letter undated (1 page). 16. Postal vote application form supplied by Josh Frydenberg, undated (1 page double sided). 17. ‘My plan to keep Kooyong strong’, Josh Frydenberg, undated (1 double sided flyer). 18. ‘Three questions for “independent” candidates, undated, ‘not independent.com’ (2 copies of double sided 1 page flyer). 19. ‘Voting independent risks’, Liberal Party, May, 2022 (2 copies of double sided 1 page flyer). 20. ‘Vote Liberal’, ‘vote Josh’, undated (1 page double sided flyer). 21. ‘What will we get with independents’, Liberal Party, undated (2 copies of 1 page double sided flyer). 22. ‘Independents bingo’, 2022 (2 copies of 1 page double sided flyer). 23. ‘Josh Frydenberg’s local plan for Kooyong’, undated (2 copies of 12 page booklet). 24. ‘Don’t risk it. Vote Liberal’, undated (2 copies of 1 page double sided flyer). 25. ‘Why we need to keep Josh Frydenberg’, Vivienne 2018 Boroondara citizen of the year, undated (2 copies of 1 page double sided flyer). 26. ‘Why I am voting for Josh Frydenberg’, April 2022, Cate, local mum and founder, Inclusion Foundation (2 copies 1 page double sided flyer). 27. ‘Why I am supporting Josh Frydenberg’, Karen, Chief Executive Officer, Guide Dogs Victoria (2 copies 1 page double sided flyer). 28. ‘Vote Liberal in Victoria’, undated, how to vote for Josh Frydenberg, Keith Woolahan, Gldys Liu and Michael Sukkar (2 copies of 1 page double sided). 29. ‘Vote Josh Frydenberg Liberal for Kooyong’, May 2022, (2 copies 1 page double sided). 30. ‘Budget 2022 strong economy. Stronger future.’ May 2022 (1 page double sided flyer); ‘Budget 2022 strong economy. Stronger future. Backing small business.’ May 2022 (1 page double sided flyer). 31. Vote 1 Dr Monique Ryan 2022 (2 copies of 1 page double sided letter). 32. Vote 1 Dr Monique Ryan 2022 Your vote is your voice. Your vote is powerful. (2 copies of 1 page double sided letter). 33. ‘How the Government is lying to you about climate action’, 2022, (2 copies 1 page double sided letter). 34. Vote 1 Dr Monique Ryan 2022, calling cards from Rosemary and Nella, 2022 (2 cards double sided). 35. ‘Vote 1 Dr Monique Ryan 2022 Turnbull spurs voters to back ‘teal candidates’, (2 copies 1 page double sided flyer). 36. Vote 1 Dr Monique Ryan 2022 ‘Kooyong: I stand with Dr Monique’, Catherine, March 2022 (2 copies 1 page double sided flyer); Vote 1 Dr Monique Ryan 2022 ‘Kooyong’s climate is changing’, (2 copies 1 page double sided). 37. Vote 1 Dr Monique Ryan 2022 ‘Kooyong: I trust Dr Monique Ryan’, Tony (2 copies double sided flyer). 38. ‘Sorry I missed you!’ Josh Frydenberg, undated (1 double sided flyer). 39. Vote 1 Dr Monique Ryan 2022 our independent for Kooyong (2 copies double sided flyer). 40. Vote 1 Dr Monique Ryan 2022 Climate action, strong economy, integrity (2 copies double sided page). 41. ‘Freedom matters’, David Limbrick, Liberal Democrats, May, 2022 (1 double sided flyer). 42. ‘How to vote for the United Australia Party’, May 2022 Scott Hardiman for Kooyong (1 double sided page). 43. Vote 1 Will Anderson your independent candidate for Kooyong (1 page). 44. Your official guide to the 2022 federal election, Australian Electoral Commission, 21.5.2022 (2 copies 6 sided booklet). 45. Letter from Josh Frydenberg, 1.4.2022 (1 page). 46. Dr Monique Ryan first letter as member for Kooyong, 7.9.2022 (1 double sided page). kooyong electorate

KOOYONG No 2 (2019-2021) 5. AEC Your official guide to the 2019 federal election (A 4 4 sided pamphlet). 6. 2019 ‘Local values matter!’ Jana Stewart, Labor for Kooyong (3 copies 2 sided pamphlet); How to vote for Jana Stewart (A 4 2 copies 2 sided pamphlet); How to vote for Jennifer Yang in Chisholm (A 4 1 copy 2 sided pamphlet); How to vote for Shireen Morris in Deakin (A 4 1 copy 2 sided pamphlet); ‘A new voice for Kooyong’ Labor Jana Stewart (2 copies 2 sided pamphlet); 2 different Jana Stewart pamphlets (1 copy each). 7. 2019 Julian Burnside Greens brochures (3 copies 4 sides A 4); How to vote pamphlets (2 copies 2 sides); Julian Burnside (2 copies of pamphlet); Julian Burnside (1 copy); Vote 1 Julian Burnside (2 copies 6 sided pamphlet). 8. 2019 GetUp! ‘Vote for climate leadership’ How to vote in Kooyong (A4 2 copies 2 sided pamphlet); ‘Vote 1 for the animals’: Animal Justice Party (1 copy 2 sided pamphlet); Australian Conservation Foundation advertisement in Progress Leader 14.5.2019 with AEC advertisement on reverse (1 copy, 1 page); ‘Kooyong all about climate change’, Progress Leader 14.5.2019 (1 copy, 1 page); GetUp! Advertisement in Progress Leader, 14.5.2019 (1 copy 1 page); How to vote ideas from Australian Education Union Victorian Branch (1 copy 1 page); Kooyong Climate Change Alliance 2 different pamphlets (1 copy each); Dr Angelina Zubac pamphlet (1 copy 2 sides); GetUp! ‘Coalition ? Coal. Chaos. Catastrophe.’ (1 copy 2 sided pamphlet); Vote 1 Bill Chandler Kooyong (1 copy 2 sided pamphlet); How to vote card Bill Chandler (1 copies 2 sided pamphlet); ‘Vote to change the government’, Victorian Trades Hall Council (2 copies 2 sided pamphlet). 9. 2019 Oliver Yates Independent for Kooyong (A 4 2 copies 4 sided pamphlet); ‘Vote 1 Yates Think Independent’ (A 4 4 copies 2 sided pamphlet); Oliver Yates letter to ‘Fellow Kooyong Residents’ (A 4 3 copies, 2 sided); ‘How the Preference Voting System Works in the House of Representatives’ (A4 2 copies 2 sided letter from oliveryates.com); ‘The facts about Oliver Yates’ (2 copies 2 sided pamphlet); ‘Oliver Yates Representing your voice’ (1 copy 2 sided pamphlet); ‘Oliver Yates think independent’ (1 copy 2 sided pamphlet). 10. 2019 : 8 A4 different letters to constituents from Josh Frydenberg, only 2 dated: March and May 2019, all printed on side, one has a tear off ‘how to vote’ section; A4 ‘How to vote’ and ‘Delivering our plan’ Josh Frydenberg (2 copies 2 sided pamphlet); ‘The Morrison Government Building our economy. Securing your future.’ Undated. (4 sided pamphlet); Josh Frydenberg advertisement from Progress Leader, 14.5.2019 (1 page); ‘Delivering for Kooyong’ Josh Frydenberg MP, Progress Leader 16.4.2019 (2 copies 6 page brochure); ‘This election will be very close’, undated Liberal flyer (2 copies); ‘Josh Frydenberg our plan for Kooyong’ undated (2 copies, 8 sided pamphlet); Josh Frydenberg flyer ‘We will ease congestion across Kooyong’ (1 copy double sided); Postal vote application form sent by Josh Frydenberg (2 copies 1 A4 page double sided); ‘Vote green or independent and you’ll get the bill’, Liberal party flyer undated (2 copies double sided); ‘Vote for the greens or independents and you’ll get Labor’s higher taxes’, Liberal Party flyer undated (2 copies double sided); ‘Labor can’t manage money’, Liberal Party flyer undated (2 copies double sided); 11. Josh Frydenberg MP Kooyong Community News Summer 2019-20 (2 copies 4 sided brochure) AND ’30 second survey’ (1 copy A4 double sided flyer). 12. ‘Economic recovery plan for Australia’ Josh Frydenberg MP, Kooyong Community News Budget 2020 edition (2 copies 6 sided A4 brochure). 13. ‘Federal economic support for Victoria through COVID-19’, Josh Frydenberg flyer undated assume 2020 or 2021 (2 copies double sided). 14. Josh Frydenberg Budget 2021 newsletter (2 copies, 6 sided brochure). 15. ‘Extra support for Victoria’ Josh Frydenberg flyer, 21.8.2021 (1 copy double sided). 16. Josh Frydenberg MP 2021 calendar (1 copy). 17. ‘Setting the standard in Kooyong’, The Age, 21.3.2019 (1 page). kooyong electorate