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Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage CollectionDocument (Item) - Newspaper (digital), Caulfield Contact, 1976
... history of caulfield... Caldwell, Stan Hunter Town Hall Reprieve, History of Caulfield... Caldwell, Stan Hunter Town Hall Reprieve, History of Caulfield ...The Caulfield Contact was the official newspaper of the City of Caulfield from 1976-1994. The City of Caulfield was the Municipal Council for an area of the South Eastern suburbs of Melbourne, including Brighton East, Carnegie, Caulfield, Elsternwick, Gardenvale, Glen Huntly, McKinnon, Murrumbeena, Ormond and St Kilda East. Following the amalgamation of City of Caulfield and parts of the City of Moorabbin in 1994, the municipality was renamed the City of Glen Eira. The Caulfield Contact was replaced by the Glen Eira News. 320-001-1976-001-001-07-28 Vol 1 edition 1 July 1976 Twenty-fifth (25th) anniversary of home help service; Profiles on Councillors Ray Mann, David Nolan; Murray and Wells call out for historical material; Resident's proposal for ward boundary changes accepted by Council, Profiles Councillor Bert Caldwell, Stan Hunter Town Hall Reprieve, History of Caulfield First Caulfield Arbor Day, Results of Council Elections held on 26 August 1976 city of caulfield, caulfield, history of caulfield, glen eira -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Mrs George Bell (Agnes Paton)
... Undated, unsourced newspaper article on a history... article on a history of Caulfield, written by Mrs George Bell ...Undated, unsourced newspaper article on a history of Caulfield, written by Mrs George Bell to mark the Centenary of Caulfield.glen eira, crotonhurst, rosecraddock, caulfield, caulfield military hospital, harleston, grimwade house, centenary of caulfield, mansions, bell, george mrs, nelson, h g, grimwade, caulfield, john, ricketson, webb, langdon, webb-langdon, violet -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Bromfield, Margery
... Handwritten notes on the history of Caulfield from 1910...Glen Eira Historical Society 965 Glen Huntly Rd Caulfield ...Handwritten notes on the history of Caulfield from 1910, by Margery Bromfield, dated 1974. Includes original typed correspondence from Caulfield Historical Society to M Bromfield. Also includes a small original, undated, unidentified newspaper photograph.reed, ruth, reed, rose, abbot, ruth, kelly, maurice, schwiger, percy rev, peck, mr, needham, nancy, hart, t j, green, mrs, begbie family, reid, dr, sherwin, dr, mclaven, dr, williams, mr, whitburn, mr, whitburn, miss, williamson, miss, frost, miss, roberts, mr, taylor, miss, pretty, miss, kellow, miss, hanley, miss, younger, mr, cleland, tom, sheridan family, millard, tom, reed, mrs, reed, martin, caulfield historical society, school teachers, nathan grove, south caulfield, kooyong road, hawthorn road, sycamore road, poplar street, north road, glenhuntly road, orrong road, tranmere avenue, carnegie, fairfield grove, caulfield, bambra road, younger avenue, shoobra road, gardenvale road, laura street, koornang road, alder street, wallen road, caulfield tow hall, elsternwick station, gardenvale station, caulfield council, caulfield state school, glenhuntly state school, coxe’s hill, o’neil convent, rosstown sugar works, carnegie sugar works, market gardens, renown picture theatre, brighton cemetery, caulfield military hospital, bethlehem hospital, congregational hall, rosstown railway line, peck’s hotel, trams, steam trains, horse drawn carts, hansom cabs, dairy farms, livestock, bagpipe bands, clelands property, sheridans, glen eira mansion, rose craddock, fairfield mansion, swagmen, sanitary and municipal engineering, ost lodge, clothing shops, reed, margery -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyGlen Huntly Park
... the CAULFIELD CONTACT on the history of Caulfield Park and its... from the CAULFIELD CONTACT on the history of Caulfield Park ...This file contains two items., An article from the CAULFIELD CONTACT on the history of Caulfield Park and its facilities, dated Jan/ Feb 1992., Two of the same original photographs of the pavilion at Glen Huntly Park, date unknown.glen huntly park, e. e. gunn park, city of caulfield, caulfield, glen huntly, football clubs, cricket clubs, caulfield north ward, caulfield racecourse, neerim road, caulfield, booran road, caulfield, parks, reserves, glen huntly sports ground, gold, nicholas cr, townsend, victor, clyde, holding mp, pavilions, barbecues, picnic spots, playgrounds, tennis courts, north caulfield/ glen huntly cricket club, glen huntly amateur football club, the bloods football club, australian rules football, sports establishments, recreations establishments, sports grounds, sports, recreations, sporting clubs, clubs, associations, football clubs, tennis clubs, cricket clubs, leisure, cultural events, cultural activities, ovals, playing fields -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Elsternwick Congregational Church – Caulfield Union Church
... Photocopies of one page printed history of Caulfield Union... Photocopies of one page printed history of Caulfield Union Church ...Photocopies of one page printed history of Caulfield Union Church dated 01/11/1889 by William Millar., Photocopies of printed four-page annual report of the Caulfield Union Church for the year ending 31/10/1890., Photocopy of four-page handwritten document dated 11/07/1894 dissolving the Caulfield Union Church and selling the land, buildings and effects, includes signatures.caulfield union church, glen eira road union church, caulfield, poole, w. rev., reid, john rev., day, edwin rev., gregson, john rev., macartney, h.b. rev., st. mary’s, caulfield, orrong road, korong street, glen eira road, millar, william, beckley, g.a., woodward, thomas, chambers, j.s., sargood, f.t. sir., webb, mr. justice, de lacy evans, mr., gladman, f. ernest, slatter, herbert thomas, anderson, adam, burgess, arthur, religious groups -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Saint Mary The Virgin Kooyong Road, South Caulfield
... , secretary to Kooyong Road, Church regarding History of City... to Kooyong Road, Church regarding History of City of Caulfield ...Handwritten correspondence to John Wells, from C Loftis, secretary to Kooyong Road, Church regarding History of City of Caulfield, in particular, mention of the three churches in the new Caulfield circuit.caulfield, wells c john, loftis c., hunkin e. mr. rev., kooyong road, manse, bundeera road, jupiter street, hawthorn road, caulfield south, york street -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Caulfield City Rifle Club, No 119, 294 Glen Huntly Road, Elsternwick
... Two pages of typed notes on the history of the Caulfield..., Elsternwick Two pages of typed notes on the history of the Caulfield ...Two pages of typed notes on the history of the Caulfield City Rifle Club by Kevin Armstrong, undated. The notes contain a timeline ranging from 1928 to 1969 with emphasis on the cost of ammunition an firearms over time., The file also includes two pages of handwritten research notes, undated and unattributed, about the various changes undergone throughout the early history, 1915 to 1941, of the land and the club.horsey, h r, armstrong, kevin, elsternwick, elsternwick rifle range, world war, 1939-1945, caulfield city rifle club, caulfield city council, glen huntly road, riddell parade, commonwealth defence department, volunteer defence corps, caulfield small bore rifle club, lewis constructions, elsternwick post office -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Chinese in Glen Eira
... Five pages of research by Carol Stals for her U3A Caulfield... for her U3A Caulfield History program 2013., Includes article from ...Five pages of research by Carol Stals for her U3A Caulfield History program 2013., Includes article from THE ARGUS of 07/03/1905, excerpts from SAND, SWAMP AND HEALTH by Murray and Wells 1980 and three colour photocopies of photographs of two houses inhabited by local market gardeners.elsternwick, market gardeners’ association, elsternwick leader, ruby street, malva street, reeves, william, murton hall, halls, ocean street, gould, mrs. s., belmont, house names, munn, harry, ormond hall, taylor herbert, church of england, raymond, rev. h., north road, grange road, wattle road, glen huntly road, joss house, smith, a. w., glen huntly post office, king, f. i., vickery street, brody road, bentleigh, east, thomson memorial church, north road, booran road -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Cantala
... Various documents and correspondence detailing the history...Glen Eira Historical Society 965 Glen Huntly Rd Caulfield ...Various documents and correspondence detailing the history of the house and land on the corner of Dandenong and Waiora Roads, Caulfield, known as Cantala before being demolished and the land subdivided., The first document is a typed 3 page history from Caulfield Historical Society dated 02/1974, describing the owner of the property, Septimus Miller, as well as architectural features of the house Cantala., The second document is one page of typed correspondence from T J Hart to the editor of Southern Cross, dated 01/11/1973, describing the architectural features and history of Cantala., The file also includes a copy of a typed letter from Brighton Historical Society concerning research conducted about Cantala and the subdivision and detailing the owners and occupiers of flats erected where Cantala stood. Accompanying this document is a one page handwritten note providing the same details., Finally, the file includes a one page photocopy, undated, of an entry in Who’s Who in the World of Women of Mrs Septimus Miller (Muriel), the second wife and widow of Septimus Miller.miller, septimus, miller, henry money, mattinson, elizabeth, bell, clara johnstone, stewart, gwendoline, henderson, helen muriel, miller, ronald nevil damian, salway, william, hart, t j, miller, helen, pirera, m t, fetter, a, bullock, hilary, landells, rosalind, redleap, cantala, caulfield, caulfiled north, dandenong road, wiora, waiora road, alma road, brighton cemetery, caulfield racecourse, findon avenue, cantala avenue, olgita, rivoli, caulfield historical society, victoria racing club, horse racing, italianate style, art deco, architectural styles, architectural features, balconies, towers, stairs, bay windows, mansions, stables, land subdivisions, monuments and memorials, gothic (revival) architecture, drawing rooms, walking trails, parks and reserves, gardens, flats -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Woodbridge, Alan
... history of the Caulfield Lacrosse Club, taken directly from... provides a potted history of the Caulfield Lacrosse Club, taken ...Letter written by Alan Woodbridge, grandson of Caulfield builder J.E Morgans, dated 14/12/1992 (two sheets, handwritten, plus type writer duplicate). Woodbridge recalls that he lived at 16 Stanley Park front 1942 to 1954, attended Caulfield North Central School from 1940 to 1950, sold newspapers as a lad at Balaclava Junction, and played lacrosse for Caulfield, like his uncle Eddy Morgans before him. The letter provides a potted history of the Caulfield Lacrosse Club, taken directly from the 1950 program for the interstate lacrosse carnival held at Richmondwoodbridge, alan, caulfield north central school, caulfield lacrosse club, balaclava junction, stanley parade, 16, morgans, eddy, jones, barry -
Glen Eira Historical Society
South Caulfield Hebrew Congregation
... is on 20 year history of South Caulfield Hebrew Congregation... article from 08/08/1969 is on 20 year history of South Caulfield ...Four articles from the Australian Jewish Newspaper, The first article from 15/09/1961 is about the appointment of Rabbi Rudzki to the South Caulfield Hebrew Congregation. The president and chairman welcomed various Jewish congregations presidents and rabbis, also save a brief of Rabbi Rudzki. New architects plans were announced for a new synagogue., Second article from 06/09/1963 is about the opening of new synagogue in Leopold Street. It also gives brief overview on who attended and who the speakers were and the procession of the Sifrei Torah. This being the gift of Nossbaum Family., Third article from 08/08/1969 is on 20 year history of South Caulfield Hebrew Congregation Foundation. It gives brief explanation of the activities and development of the foundation., Fourth article from 10/12/1976 is on the committee of South Caulfield young Married Group and forthcoming functions for the congregation of South Caulfield synagogue.duffield, w, prawer, d, slonim, jacob, roth, s, bruce, e, mrs, slonim, yaakov, jedwab, i. h, rudzki, mrs, waysman, joseph, goldsmith, m, nossbaum, r, gescheit, rev, rudzki, s, rabbi, goldenburg, p, bricker, e. e, cohen, s. h, fox, c, lamm, e, super, n, kaplinski, l, groner, i, nossbaum family, herz, s, mr, herz, s, mrs, sussman, geoffrey, levy, manfred, slonim, mordie, enker, moshe, kehilla kedosha tiferes yeshurun, goldfarb, mr, lasky, l, mr, lasky, l, mrs, duffield, w, mrs, rathner, k, slonim, yankel, bruce, harvey, goldsmith, rebecca, leopold street, south caulfield, religious groups, ladies auxiliary, south caulfield hebrew congregation -
Alfred Health (The Alfred, Caulfield Hospital, and Sandringham Hospital)Book, The wounded warrior and rehabilitation: including the history of no. 11 Army General Hospital - Caulfield Rehabilitation Hospital, No publisher listed
... Key document recording history of hospitals located... in Kooyong Road Melbourne history hospital caulfield no 11 army ...Key document recording history of hospitals located on Caulfield Hospital site since 1916.Key document outlining medical treatment research and training on Caulfield Hospital site in Kooyong Road MelbournePaper back edition of The wounded warrior and rehabilitation: including the history of no. 11 Army General Hospital - Caulfield Rehabilitation Hospital Published by The Alfred Healthcare Group [Caulfield general Medical Centre] 1966 by Bruce Ford former Medical Director of Caulfield HospitalUnmarkedhistory, hospital, caulfield, no 11 army general hospital, repatriation hospital caulfield, convalescent hospital caulfield, caulfield general medical centre, southern memorial hospital [later renamed royal southern memorial hospital], artificial limb factory [rehabtech] -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Caulfield Institute of Technology
... Caulfield Institute of Technology Annual Report 1973...Glen Eira Historical Society 965 Glen Huntly Rd Caulfield ...Caulfield Institute of Technology Annual Report 1973. Including attached page of Council members and staff. Includes introduction giving history of the Educational establishment., Caulfield Institute of Technology Annual Report 1974. Includes photocopied sheet of staff and board names., Caulfield Institute of Technology Annual Report 1977. Includes two photocopied lists of staff and board members.ward, t., boykett, kenneth, whitlam, gough p.m., abbot, pam, horne, donald, k.h. boykett building, railway avenue, dandenong road, queens road, princes avenue, phillip law building carnegie, caulfield east, school boards, library, school of industrial studies, counselling services, computer centre, financial statement, degrees, diploma and graduate diplomas, certificates, school of engineering, school of general studies, administration services, colleges, moderne, student union, building construction, building sites, budget task force, partridge committee (post secondary education), williams committee (education and training), saxe committee (nurse education), school of business, education, tertiary education -
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St. Catherine’s Church of England, Kooyong Road, Caulfield South
... Typed carbon copy of history of St. Catherine’s South...Glen Eira Historical Society 965 Glen Huntly Rd Caulfield ...Typed carbon copy of history of St. Catherine’s South Caulfield from 1875 to 1963, compiled by Betty Snowball, 1978. Printed documentation taken from St. Mary’s Anglican Church website 2009 before the church’s change of name in 1892., Typed and handwritten document regarding building contractors and removal of church costings, 26/11/1888.st. catherine’s church of england, st. catharine’s church of england, caulfield south, st. mary’s anglican church, caulfield, glen huntly road, glenhuntly road, clerence street, cedar street, sycamore street, alder street, st. peter’s mission church, camden town, poplar street, st.agnes’ anglican church, kooyong road, clarence street, halls, snowball, betty, brick, foundation stones, menzies, r.g., woods, frank rev., mee, alan rev., earl of stradbroke, hon., macartney, h.b. rev., weatherboard buildings, mackenzie, r.w.b., davies, i.j., davies, j.h., st. john’s presbyterian church, elsternwick, waghorn, edward j., goe, bishop, winn lacy, j. rev., peck, mr., architect, farrell, mr., surveyor, baker, f., builders -
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LePage Family
... the LePage family history in the Caulfield area.... history in the Caulfield area. Marsh Phoebe Elizabeth Jane LePage ...This file has 7 items., 1.Certified copy dated 28/05/1975 of birth certificate of Phoebe Elizabeth Marsh on 08/05/1869 in Chewton Victoria, and certified copy dated 22/05/1975 of marriage certificate of Ignatius John LePage and Phoebe Marsh on 14/06/1906 in Bendigo., 2.Photocopy of will of Ignatius John LePage dated 07/09/1933 and of inventory and probate application dated 1940., 3.Photocopy of will of Phoebe LePage dated 06/11/1971., 4.Photocopy of praecipe to probate registrar concerning will of Phoebe LePage dated 28/11/1941., 5.Photocopy of inventory of possessions in the estate of Phoebe Marsh dated 17/03/1942., 6.Correspondence dated 30/01/1994 and 10/05/1994 to Felicity Campbell, of Caulfield Historical Society from William Norris concerning his LePage family history notes., 7.Handwritten notes titled ‘The Marsh Bayle LePage Caulfield Connection’ by William Morris dated 10/01/1994 concerning the LePage family history in the Caulfield area.marsh, phoebe elizabeth jane, lepage, phoebe elizabeth jane, lepage, ignatius john, elsternwick, carre street, orrong road, st joseph’s elsternwick, state savings bank, elsternwick, norris, william, bentleigh, vickery street, caulfield historical society, keating, betty, holland grove, north caulfield, ford, hazel, campbell, felicity, vallati, gladys, imperial avenue, hawthorn road, glenhuntly road, alder street, liquor shops, halesowen, grocers, marsh, victor james bernard, berklea private hospital, kooyong road, briggs street, marsh, alice, newstead street, marsh, lucie, marsh, charlie e.c., marsh, dudley ward, murrumbeena state school, oak street, phoebe theatre, bayly, james b., chloris crescent, bambra road, lepage, catherine, turnbull, charles, murrumbeena road, murrumbeena, dandenong road, renown theatre, quantrelle, madge, gunning, margaret, grange road, glenhuntly, mcnamara, madge, st george road, lepage, winnie, marsh, edwin charles, lepage, ellen, orrong grove, sandham street, st joseph’s convent -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Caulfield Common School
... history and the establishment in 1863of Caulfield Common School...Glen Eira Historical Society 965 Glen Huntly Rd Caulfield ...There are two documents of correspondence covering a brief history and the establishment in 1863of Caulfield Common School, Glenhuntly Road., 1.The first is a photocopy of a hand written letter with attachments to thr Board of Education dated 16/03/1864 from T.W. Watts (Hall of Commerce). The attachment gives more detail about the history and establishment of the Caulfield Common School., 2.The second document is a photocopy of the school’s correspondence from 1865. The third document is an article from Melbourne Weekly Bayside 09/05/2012. It is about the Caulfield Primary School which was originally Caulfield Common School, the article has a short history of the school.webb, george h.f., franas, richard, watts, t.w. mr., chambers, mr., cummins, mr., stephen, mr., topp, mr., cowie, mr., lewis, mr., mcfarland, mr., miller, mr., renwick, mr., poole, w. rev., caulfield, glen eira road, glen huntly road, glenhuntly road, croton hurst, caulfield common school, caulfield combined school, caulfield union chapel school, church of england school, caulfield union chapel, church of england, schools, schoolhouses, independent schools, school committees, committee of management, caulfield road board, chapel school committee, church of england school committee -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Library Book Armchair Memories, Armchair Memories by Mary Henshelwood Davenport, 2011
This is a auto biography of Mary's life from birth 1920 till her 90th. birthday in 2000.Compiled by the author as a record of her life for herself and and her descendants. The time covered is from her birth and early childhood in Tasmania, then to Caulfield in Victoria while still a child, then after her marriage in 1944 Bentleigh in Victoria. An insight into a period of time 1920 --2000 covering different events in the authors life and her perception of them.A soft covered book dark blue book, dark blue pages with white writing on each page. Also on the cover is a photo of Mary Henshelwood Davenport ( in her latter years) sitting in a chair (which has a brightly coloured patchwork quilt over it) looking towards the camera.On the inside page is a dedication to my friends my family and especially my great grandchildren.history, memories, stories, auto biography, tasmania, caulfield, elwood, bentleigh, school days, myers, clothes, birthday party. -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Newsletter, City of Moorabbin Historical Society Oct 2012, October 2012
The City of Moorabbin Historical Society was formed c 1960 by a group of Moorabbin area residents who were concerned that the history of the area should be preserved. A good response to a call for items related to the historical area of Moorabbin Shire brought donations of a wide variety of artefacts that are now preserved by the current members of CMHS at Box Cottage Museum. Helen Stanley, Secretary of CMHS, began producing a Newsletter for members in April 2007 to provide current information and well researched items of historical interestHelen Stanley has produced a bi-monthly Newsletter, 2007 - 2013, for the members of the City of Moorabbin Historical Society that contains well researched interesting historical items, notification of upcoming events, current advice from Royal Australian Historical Society , Museums Australia Victoria and activities of Local Historical Societies. The Newsletter is an important record of the activities of the CMHS.4 x A4 paper printed on 1 side Issue 29 of the bi-monthly, City of Moorabbin Historical Society Newsletter produced by Society member and Secretary, Mrs Helen Stanley in October 2012. Notice of AGM October 28th , and Box Cottage Museum will be Open on 27th and 28th for History Week. Jessica Bennett, Reporter for The Leader Newspaper, has been asked to promote the History Week Open Days, volunteers have distributed fliers, and Glen Eira CC Parks and Gardens officers have removed the dead tree. Volunteer photographers from Caulfield Photography Group have helped our members to catalogue the Museum artefacts and we are progressing well.. An unfortunate electricity account was referred to GECC for advice. Helen has given an essay, of 3x A4 pages, about The Lees Family pioneer market gardeners as researched by Jan Rigby, a descendant. CITY of MOORABBIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY / OCTOBER 2012 NEWSLETTERcity of moorabbin historical society, stanley helen, melbourne, moorabbin, brighton, cheltenham, ormond, bentleigh, market gardeners, pioneers, early settlers, the moorabbin roads board 1862, city of glen eira, city of kingston, moorabbin shire, parish of moorabbin, brighton east, south brighton, bent tommy, mair william, jessse morleys hotel, lees james, lees william, convicts, jamison john, bent james, lees james henry, lees joseph, lees jack allen, -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Newsletter, City of Moorabbin Historical Society Nov. 2015, November 2015
This is Vol. 4 of the Moorabbin Mirror produced by CMHS members Fran & Holger Bader , Valma Sharp November 2015 The Moorabbin Mirror reflects the history and heritage of the former City of Moorabbin - derived from Mooroobin, ' a resting place' in the Bunurrung spoken language. In 1994 the City of Moorabbin was integrated into the Cities of Bayside, Glen Eira, Kingston and Monash. Members are asked to assist GECC Arts & Culture Dept. with information about the Caulfield Repatriation Hospital. Fran compiled a brief history of the 'Garden Suburb of Ormond, Henry Lawson and ANA Society with a contribution from Rosemary Kelleher describing her father Brian's love of poetry. All members are invited to attend the final Open day on November 29th to join with the Henry Lawson Society and ANA for their Annual Brian Kelleher Memorial Picnic . Photographs of the CMHS at Bunnings, Stanley's Menswear and the 'Unmentionables' display at Box Cottage are included in this issue. The CMHS thanks the retiring President Frank Thatcher and Treasurer Bill Richardson for their work for the Society and welcomes the incoming Committee lead by Mrs Valma Sharp President. Mrs Lorna Thatcher was recognised for her long service to CMHS with Life Membership accepted by members. Open Days are listed with an invitation for new members showing the benefits and duties of CMHS membership. CMHS thanks The Office of the Hon. Andrew Robb AO MP Minister for Trade & Investment, Federal Member for Goldstein, who photocopied this newsletter under community printing entitlements.A4 x 3 paper folded to A5 x 4 pages with colour photographsMoorabbin / Mirror / November 2015 Issue 4moorabbin mirror, bader fran, bader holger, sharp valma,gallipoli landings 1915, robertson macpherson, reitman august, brighton cemetery, bendigo bank ormond, stanley's menwear bentleigh, glen eira historical society, glen eira city council,, thatcher lorna, thatcher frank, richardson bill, henry lawson society, ana society, kelleher brian, sharp valma, monash, kingston, bayside, -
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McKinnon
... Glen Eira Historical Society 965 Glen Huntly Rd Caulfield ...Brief typed history of McKinnon settlement taken from Moorabbin A Pictorial History 1862-1994 by John Cribben. Includes photocopied pages of railway gates, five land estate flyers and an article from the McKinnon Progress, undated.mckinnon, cribben, john, crop production, markets, farmers, elster creek, mcmillan, archibald, thomas street, centre road, wheatley road, vineyards, south road, ormond, brighton, moorabbin, irish, immigrants, bentleigh, priests, hanrahan, pierce, hanrahan, johanna, caroll, michael, caroll, catherine, howes, eliza, howes, john, howes, edward, shanahan, denis, shanahan, ellen, gould, james, gould, catherine, howes, george, bignell road, jasper road, tucker road, mcguiness family, quinn family, halinan family, malane family, inns, the gardeners arms, mckinnon hotel, bent, james, bent, thomas, tickets of leave, murray road, were, nicholas, sargood family, ripponlea, mansions, elsternwick, st. stephens’ common school, church of england, school houses, evelyn street, st. john’s anglican church, telegraph offices, post offices, state schools, manchester road, north road, nicholls buildings, rivers, frank, rivers, ray, shops, pridgeon, mr., elm grove, sobrin, mr., clark, misses, greaves bakery, armitage, mrs., rout, mr., tunnicliffe, mrs., lance’s milk bar, johnson’s hardware shop, stiringer, mrs., white, horrie, robinson’s, mcinnerney’s flower shop, jean darling’s cakes, wyles, jim, mckinnon progress association, glen orme avenue, ormond theatre, theatres, lester, harry, the plaza, railway crossing, railway gates, wright street, nichols, l., builders, pine grove, halls, st. elmo estate, patterson station estate, patterson road, brewer road, purton road, clee hill estate, railway park, hawthorn grove, wattle grove, elm grove, learys estate, manchester road, selkirk avenue, masters estate, lancaster street, moylan street, moorabbin railway crossing -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyCaulfield Lacrosse Club
File contains 4 items, 1.Typed notes by Alan Woodbridge of his memories as a player with the club and an excellent summary of the club’s history, 2. A mounted photograph of the 1924 Caulfield lacrosse Club Premier., 3. A Glen Eire/ Port Phillip article dated 23/04/2013 on goal keeper. Sue Mc Solvin who had gained national selection for the 6th time, 4. Melbourne weekly and Glen Eira News contact details of Caulfield Lacrosse Clubclubs and associations, sporting clubs, sport, bowls, lacrosse, caulfield lacrosse club, caulfield park bowling club, woodbridge alan, morgans j.e, william webb memorial cup, sports grounds, caulfield park oval, mc solvin sue, morgans eddie, curing ray, burton ray, bourke michael, bourke raymond, jennings harryhodjes jack, nutting foster, jones barry, competitions, committees, president, hodjes jack, secretary, nutting fosters, caulfield, 16 stanley parade, balaclava junction, shop, news agent, morry brothers, hawthorn road -
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Sennit, William John
This file contains six items about William John Sennit, manufacturer who lived at 154 Balaclava Road Caulfield., Photocopied page from 500 Victorians, Centenary Edition, 1934 giving a brief biography and cartoon of W.J. Sennit., A print of the wedding notice from the Caulfield and Elsternwick Leader, 24/08/1901 of the marriage of W.J. Sennit to Miss. Lily Sage., A print of the obituary notice for W.J. Sennit from the Argus, dated 30/01/1940., A print from the funeral notice for W.J. Sennit from the Argus, 31/01/1940., Research notes from Melbourne and Victorian directories, 1913 and 1923 showing addresses., Other items about the history of Paul Sennit, father of W.J Sennit.sennit, william john, caulfield, balaclava road, sennit, john paul, food manufacturing, farnham, house names, sage, lily, sennit, ronald -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyHopetoun Gardens
This file contains eleven items, Handwritten note from Pam Harrison of Monash University dated 15/06/2005, stating that she is sending the Glen Eira Historical a collection of items from her aunt, whose husband worked for Caulfield Council. Stapled together with a typed acknowledgment from Hazel Ford, Hon. Secretary of the Society dated 15/07/2005., Typed letter from Walter A. Coxen of Queenscliff to (unnamed) Mayor of Caulfield, dated 14/04/1910, stating that he encloses information about the two eighty pound rifled muzzle loading guns now at Hopetoun Gardens, with more recently typed shot description of “The Cannon of Hopetoun Gardens.”, Also included is a typed page dated 14/04/1910, signed by Mr Coxen on “Particulars of the two eighty-PR guns presented to the Caulfield town Council”., Two undated black and white photographs showing garden beds at Hopetoun Gardens., Typed letter from M.P.J. O’Brien, President, Fort Queenscliff Museum, dated 05/09/1984, to R-Ballantine, Hon. Secretary of the Caulfield Historical Society, stating that he would be happy to assist in tracing the history of the cannons in Hopetoun Gardens., Photographs of cannon at Hopetoun Gardens. Four are recent colour photographs, one dated 06/1981. One is a black and white photograph, undated (mid-1930s?), with a man sitting on the cannon. One is a black and white photocopy of a photograph of the cannon, with three children, possibly from 1910., Two colour photographs dated 15/05/2009, of the bandstand at Railway Reserve, which is to be moved to a new park in Glen Huntly Road., Two colour photographs of the bandstand and playground equipment at Hopetoun Gardens, dated by hand on “c. 2000”, Printed four page booklet (two copies), no date (c. 2000?) of “Your Guide to Hopetoun Gardens – Interpretative Tree Walk”, printed by the Glen Eira City Council Recreation Services., One colour negative (two copies of each) of swimming at Hopetoun Gardens, no date, Printed emails of corresponding dated from 26/08/2012 to 02/10/2012, to and from the Glen Eira historical Society, about the cannons at Hopetoun Gardens., Article from Glen Eira News dated March/April 2013 about the history of the cannons with a coloured photograph.hopetoun gardens, harrison, pam, ford, hazel, coxen, walter adam, cannons, parks, fort queenscliff, elsternwick, bandstands, glen eira recreation services, trees, triarico, elizabeth, dunbar, margaret, rogers, john, fleet engineer -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Sunny Hill Golf Course North Road Carnegie
This file contains two items, A letter that is a receipt for Mr Alston’s payment of interest in the golf course known as ‘Sunny Hill’ North Road Carnegie, dated 06/12/1938, A written a rewritten note by Felicitie Campbell from notes and memory of a phone conversation, the informant being Gordon Alston, on the history of the golf course, undated.alston, mr, golf courses, ‘sunny hill’, north road, carnegie, sports, recreations, golf clubs, clubs, associations, organisations, societies, leisure, cultural events, cultural activities, sports equipment, recreations equipment, kiosk, cultural structures, cultural establishments, parks, reserves, playing fields, sports people, goodwilland equipment, koornang road, alston, gordon, rsl, rnra -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyOuter Circle Linear Park
OUTER CIRCLE LINEAR PARK, joint submission by cities of Kew, Camberwell, Malvern and Caulfield. A bound fifteen page submission, dated 08/07/1985, by four councils urging the creation of the Outer Circle Linear Park. Includes map and photographs., OUTER CIRCLE RAILWAY: A PLAN FOR A LINEAR PARK, report of the Outer Circle Study Group. Bound booklet of one hundred and thirty five typewritten and photocopied pages about the creation of this park. The Introduction was signed by Tom Roper, Minister for Planning and Environment, and by Joan Kirner, Minister for Conservation, Forests and Lands. Undated but the Introduction states that public submissions must be received by 31/05/1988. Includes maps, sketches of proposed facilities, a history of the former Outer Circle Railway Line, and a description of notable plants and trees., A double sided, one page leaflet, published by the Murrumbeena Outer Circle Parkland Retention Group, MOCPRG, with timeline of the park and map. Undated but the last date on the timeline is 1985. Includes small sheet headed WHAT CAN YOU DO?, Cutting from the CAULFIELD CONTACT titled A NEW PARK IT’S OFFICIAL, dated 26/02/1988, on official announcement of the new park., Two copies of OUTER CIRCLE LINEAR PARK, a four paged pamphlet published by Outer Circle Linear Park Implementation Committee on the new park. Includes detailed map., Letter between Felicitie E. Campbell of the Caulfield Historical Society, dated 14/09/1988 supporting the naming of a section of the Linear Park as Boyd Park. Two pages typed and a hand written copy. Also a type written letter from Jim Badger, Manager, Cultural Services, City of Caulfield, supporting the naming as Boyd Park, dated 16/08/1988., An album of thirty five colour photographs by Peter Foeden and Associates, of the official opening of the Outer Circle Linear Park by Premier John Cain, 1988. Photographs are numbered and the album includes handwritten descriptions of each photograph., Two mounted photographs of the Caulfield section of Linear Park, undated. One black and white and one colour.outer circle linear park, outer circle railway, parks, saunders, r. e., briggs, a. g., quinn, m., rudski, b., outer circle study group, roper, tom, kirner, joan, dunstan, david, railways, trees, murrumbeena, campbell, felicitie, e., badger, jim, peter foeden and associates, campbell, adack, lang, robert, gallney, cr., cain, john, cain, nancy, boyd, john, boyd, arthur, boyd, merric, boyd, penleigh, boyd, robyn, boyd, james, boyd, guy, ballantyne, mr. -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Watts, William Cowley
This file contains three items., Photocopy of two articles from newspapers. One relates to a portrait of William Cowley Watts, who was the shire president of Caulfield, for the memorial gallery of Mayors. The other states the history of Glen Huntly, the first architect designed house in Caulfield, the home of Thomas Watts., Research notes on the Watts family of Caulfield., A photocopy of a portrait of William Cowley Watts, shire president of Caulfield.watts, william cowley, watts, thomas henry, shire president, councillors, caulfield, monuments, memorials, portrait, gallery of mayors, city offices, architects, architecture, national trust, victorian institute of architects, city surveyor of melbourne, drainage system, watts, charles george, caulfield grammar school, fellow of the federal institute of accountants, city treasurer of melbourne, watts, geoffrey, glen huntly, glenhuntly, glenhuntly traders association, caulfield city council, huntly street, grange road, glenhuntly road, watts, john, watts, mary, thos. h. watts and sons, shire of caulfield, drainage, irrigation sewerage, sanitation, land surveys, royal society, mansion, retail trade, merchants, station place -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Ormond, Francis
This file contains six items, Hand written information regarding naming of Ormond Station, and details on Francis Ormond, taken from Dictionary of Australasian Biography by Mennell and other sources; four pages., Four pages of printed and hand written, unsigned and undated research on Francis Ormond with references., Copy of article on Hon. Francis Ormond, M.L.C taken from Australasian Biography Dictionary by Serle., Reprinted article on Hon Francis Ormond, M.L.C achievements in his public and pastoral pursuits., Printed page on Francis Ormond taken from Sand Swamp and Health., Printed page from Wikipedia on Francis Ormond, History and Today, date of print 25/08/2002.ormond, francis, ormond railway station, ormond, francis jnr, judges, point ormond, ormond, graziers, public benefactor, warrein railway station, murray road, north road south railway station, leila road, tucker road, koornang road, thomas street, blackshaw street -
Glen Eira Historical Society
St. Georges Road 52, Elsternwick
This file contains two items., Hand-written notes from SANDS AND MCDOUGALLS from 1903 to 1948, giving occupiers name and occupation., Three photos and brief notes for auction of property in 2006 by HOCKING STUART, Photograph c. 1980s including history as SANDS AND MCDOUGALLS 1903-1942 of street residents.elsternwick, st. georges road, greengrocers, victorian style, timber houses, stained glass, drew, alex, woodrow, miss e., stores, villiers street -
Glen Eira Historical Society
69 St. Georges Road, Elsternwick
This file contains three items., LEADER newspaper article including three colour photographs dated 05/10/2002. Gives brief house history and period features retained plus renovated details. Auction flyer., Hand-written research by Claire Barton dated 05/03/2013 on occupiers of property taken from SANDS AND MACDOUGALLS DIRECTORIES.st. georges road, elsternwick, federation style, bay windows, plaster moulds, lead lights, verandas, evans, mrs. m.a., hart, mrs. m.s., dickson, rnld s., wright-smith, j.c., montgomerie, norman l., shanghai, parks, samual, bullock, fredk t. -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyTheobald, Augustus ‘Gus’
... ., One page type-written document title CAULFIELD IDENTITIES... title CAULFIELD IDENTITIES on the history of Gus Thoebald ...This file contains three items about Theobald, Augustus Gus., One page type-written document title CAULFIELD IDENTITIES on the history of Gus Thoebald. The summary of it is published in the nineteenth newsletter (April 1982) of Caulfield Historical Society., Original newspaper cutting from THE AGE dated 20/08/1990, a sports article remembering Augustus Gus Theobald at the V.A.A. mens cross-country championship held on 18/08/1990. He was killed in a road accident at 93., Two original black and white photographs of Gus Theobald as a school-crossing supervisor at O’Neil campus in Garden Vale, undated.caulfield, glen huntly, theobald, gus, theobald, augustus albert, glen huntly road, royal avenua, electrical business, glen huntly athletic club, medals, sport, sports people, school crossing supervisor, death and dying, castella, nick de, ryan, gerard, lubofsky, jon, deveson, glen, hoyle, adam, theobald, augustus gus, ramadge, col.
