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Box Hill Historical SocietyPhotograph - Gowanlea Retirement Home, Simon Fox, 1/08/1976
... Gowanlea...Four storey block of self contained units for the elderly. It was named "Gowanlea" after the home of the Gatter family, it was constructed by the Council as a joint project with the Government and Box Hill Lions Club. ...See also page 24 "The days we remember" Gowanlea Box Hill Lions Club City of Box Hill Retirement homes and villages B&W photo Photograph Gowanlea Retirement Home Simon Fox ...Four storey block of self contained units for the elderly. It was named "Gowanlea" after the home of the Gatter family, it was constructed by the Council as a joint project with the Government and Box Hill Lions Club. It was opened on 8 August 1976. See also page 24 "The days we remember"B&W photogowanlea, box hill lions club, city of box hill, retirement homes and villages -
Box Hill Historical SocietyPhotograph - Gatter, George, Melbourne Central Photo Co
... Portrait of George Gatter, market gardener, whose London Nursery was on the site of Gowanlea. He was an early settler and prominent in horticultural circles. ...Box Hill Historical Society Box Hill Heritage Centre Suite 7 Town Hall Hub Box Hill melbourne Portrait of George Gatter, market gardener, whose London Nursery was on the site of Gowanlea. He was an early settler and prominent in horticultural circles. ...Portrait of George Gatter, market gardener, whose London Nursery was on the site of Gowanlea. He was an early settler and prominent in horticultural circles. He was the first importer of the 'Rusty Red' and other rhubarb species. He was also a foundation member of the Box Hill Cemetery Trust. Possibly helped design the layout of paths at the cemetery. B&w photogatter> george, london nursery, horticulture, box hill cemetery trust, melbourne central photo co, market gardeners, a tale of box hill, pioneers
