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Document, Mitcham Township 1914 - 1917, n.d
... Mitcham Township 1914 - 1917...Hand drawn map of Mitcham township c1914.... township c1914. Hand drawn map of Mitcham township c1914. Mitcham ...Hand drawn map of Mitcham township c1914.Hand drawn map of Mitcham township c1914.Hand drawn map of Mitcham township c1914.boxshall, hilda, mitcham -
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Document, An extract from notes made by a Mitcham resident in 1962 looking back to her schooldays, 1962
... Document on Mitcham township 1914.... Boxshall. Document on Mitcham township 1914.... Mitcham melbourne Document on Mitcham township 1914. Boxshall ...Document on school life in Mitcham in 1913 by Hilda Boxshall.Document on school life in Mitcham in 1913 by Hilda Boxshall. Document on Mitcham township 1914.Document on school life in Mitcham in 1913 by Hilda Boxshall. boxshall, hilda, mitcham, mitcham primary school, no. 2904 -
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Document, Recollections and notes on the history of Mitcham, n.d
... and Mar 31 1888. History of Mitcham township. History of train... 1886 and Mar 31 1888.History of Mitcham township. History..., Jan 1 1886 and Mar 31 1888. History of Mitcham township ...1. John McClare, brief history of his settling in Australia in 18551. John McClare, brief history of his settling in Australia in 1855|2. Roll at St John's Catholic School Sep 30 1880, Jan 1 1886 and Mar 31 1888.History of Mitcham township. History of train journey from Mitcham to Melbourne.A copy of a second book is included as ND1522.1. John McClare, brief history of his settling in Australia in 1855mcclare, john, st johns catholic school, mitcham, mitcham, boxshall, hilda -
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Photograph, Mitcham aerial photograph in the 1960's
... Mitcham Township... Mitcham melbourne Mitcham Township Aerial Photographs Four black ...Four black and white aerial photographs of Mitcham.mitcham township, aerial photographs -
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Photograph, Schwerkolt Cottage, 1962
... photo of front side (facing Mitcham township) You see... - 'This is another photo of front side (facing Mitcham township) You see ...Photo sent to Mary Jack, Pittsburgh USA by Charles Schwerkolt. Accompanying text sent by Charles - 'This is another photo of front side (facing Mitcham township) You see there is a lot of dried grass lying about which is a serious fire risk to the new houses which have been built. The verandah posts on the corner have rotted away and let the verandah down a foot. The roof on the kitchen is in a bad way. You will notice the chimney has a lean of about a foot. Black and white photo of Schwerkolt Cottage showing the Rotting Verandah Posts and Leaning Chimney. Thin Black Border.schwerkolt, charles clarence victor, whalen, rosalie, jackschowsky, mary elizabeth, schwerkolt cottage -
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Document, Division of Survey and Mapping, 1984
Information guide to Parish and Township Plans - Division of Survey and Mapping - Victorian Government..Information guide to Parish and Township Plans - Division of Survey and Mapping - Victorian Government..Information guide to Parish and Township Plans - Division of Survey and Mapping - Victorian Government..crown lands, victorian government, land surveys -
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Article, Blackburn : a model township, 1889
... Mitcham melbourne Blackburn model Township Blackburn Lake ...Description of Blackburn as a model township including a lake, ravine etc.Description of Blackburn as a model township including a lake, ravine etc.Description of Blackburn as a model township including a lake, ravine etc.blackburn model township, blackburn lake -
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Map, Dandenong Ranges Area, 1955
Sheet 13. Parts of Parishes: Nunawading, Mulgrave and Scoresby.Sheet 13. Parts of Parishes: Nunawading, Mulgrave and Scoresby. Includes area of Vermont South marked as proposed Township of Norwich. Scale 10 chains : 1 inch. Contours marked.Sheet 13. Parts of Parishes: Nunawading, Mulgrave and Scoresby. maps, vermont south, wantirna, dandenong creek -
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Map, A Plan of part of the Parish of Nunawading, 1984
... Mitcham melbourne Includes proposed townships of New Brunswick ...Hand drawn plan showing the owners or occupiers of land c1860'.Hand drawn plan showing the owners or occupiers of land c1860'. Includes proposed townships of New Brunswick and Norwich. Scate 1 inch : 10 chains.Hand drawn plan showing the owners or occupiers of land c1860'. maps, shire of nunawading -
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Document, What happened to Norwich?
Norwich, consisting of 475 acres in the Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke, found on a land sale map in the La Trobe collection of Vale maps.Norwich, consisting of 475 acres in the Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke, found on a land sale map in the La Trobe collection of Vale maps. Research by Jean Uhl into the fate of the proposed township.Norwich, consisting of 475 acres in the Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke, found on a land sale map in the La Trobe collection of Vale maps. local history, uhl, jean, parish of nunawading, norwich village, vermont, lobb, john, graham, thomas -
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Article, Nunawading's electric light scheme, 14 August 1914
Inauguration of electric lighting in the Shire of Nunawading at the substation cnr Whitehorse Road and Station Street, Box Hill,Copy of The Reporter, Friday August 14, 1914 article on the Inauguration of electric lighting in the Shire of Nunawading at the substation cnr Whitehorse Road and Station Street, Box Hill, includes the townships of Blackburn, Tunstall and Mitcham.Inauguration of electric lighting in the Shire of Nunawading at the substation cnr Whitehorse Road and Station Street, Box Hill,electricity supply, lincolne and macdougall, wright, g.f., melbourne electric supply company, garrett, h.t. -
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Document, Township of Norwich, C1860
List of names from Titles OfficeList of names from Titles Office concerning proposed Norwich Village Vermont 1850sList of names from Titles Officeland titles, norwich village, vermont, graham, thomas, easey, william, moule, lobb, john, gale, alfred chaplin -
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Document, Plan of Subdivision, 1861
Copy of plan of subdivision by Patrick RileyCopy of plan of subdivision by Patrick Riley of Section 77, Parish of Nunawading 'Springfield Township' 1861. Bounded by Whitehorse Road, Walker's Road, (now known as Springvale Road) and Springfield RoadCopy of plan of subdivision by Patrick Rileyland sales, riley, patrick, whitehorse road, nunawading, walkers road, springfield road, black street, robertson street, sandy street, burnt street, luckie street, bridge street, creek street, koonung street, thompson street -
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Document, Francom's Paddock Blackburn, 1914
Auction of 80 lotsAuction of 80 lots at Francom's Paddock, BlackburnAuction of 80 lotst. r. b morton & son, francoms paddock, blackburn road, blackburn, canterbury road, south parade, main street, myrtle grove, laurel grove, laburnum street, the avenue, fuchsia street, view street, linum street, kings paddock, blackburn township estate, gardenia street -
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Document - Leaflet, Blackburn Land Sale, 19/11/1910 12:00:00 AM
... Mitcham melbourne blackburn township estate co. ltd. blackburn ...Pamphlets showing sale of land Gardenia Street, Blackburn and surrounding streets.Pamphlets showing sale of land Gardenia Street, Blackburn and surrounding streets. Schedule of prices. Hand drawn mapPamphlets showing sale of land Gardenia Street, Blackburn and surrounding streets.blackburn township estate co. ltd., blackburn railway station, south parade blackburn, laburnum street, blackburn, the avenue blackburn, fuschia street blackburn, linum street blackburn, main street, t.r.b.morton. & son, land subdivision -
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Map, Plan of the Parish of Nunawading, 1853
Photocopy of map showing names of selectors, also list of references to the corners of allotments.Photocopy of map showing names of selectors, also list of references to the corners of allotments. Note on verso:'Gardiners Creek, Ballyshanassey township surveyed by H. Parmein, Surveyor General's Office Nov 30, 1853 also Reference to the Corners of allotments' (Plan 428)Photocopy of map showing names of selectors, also list of references to the corners of allotments. land subdivision, gardiners creek, ballyshanassy, parmein, h, burwood east, maps -
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Map, Parish of Nunawading, 1853
Photocopy of manuscript map with allotments numbered and named.Photocopy of manuscript map with allotments numbered and named. Note on verso: Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke. Gardiners Creek, Ballyshanassey Township, surveyed by H. Parmein, Surveyor General's office, Nov 30th 1853 [enlargement of ND2801, no list of corner references]Photocopy of manuscript map with allotments numbered and named. maps, gardiners creek, ballyshanassy, burwood east, parmein, h -
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Document, Particulars of Land Boom Companies
Research into Land Boom Companies by Keith PattersonResearch into Land Boom Companies by Keith PattersonResearch into Land Boom Companies by Keith Pattersonland subdivision, city investment and finance co ltd, standard property investment co ltd, freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd, commercial finance and property pty ltd, imperial finance and share company, east suburban property investment company, bay and mountain views company limited, east mitcham brick co ltd, imperial banking company, mitcham brick and pottery co ltd, davies, matthew henry, sir, morton, thomas richards burrowes., lachal, gustave, dow, john lamont, stamp, richard, bulmer, fink, theodore, munro & baillieu, mendell, george, fuller, arthur j, taylor, land discount and mortgage bank limited, blackburn township estate co ltd, springfield estate co ltd, royal land co ltd, gascoigne investment co ltd, tunstall brick and pottery company -
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Document, Advance Blackburn
Copy of letter informing Blackburn residents of Nunawading Shire Council's grant of 75 pounds towards purchasing a block of land to run through from The Avenue to Blackburn Road and requesting donations from local residents.land subdivision, williams, e.g., page, chas. d, elmore, algernon john, shire of nunawading, the avenue, blackburn, blackburn road, south parade, francoms paddock, blackburn township estate, king's subdivision -
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Document, Blackburn Township Estate, 1906
110 business and residential sites for sale.110 business and residential sites for sale, Saturday 6th October 1906. Stamped by T.R.B. Morton, Financial and Estate Agent, 80 Swanston St. Melbourne.110 business and residential sites for sale.blackburn township estate, morton, thomas richards burrowes, haughton maps -
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Document, Blackburn Township Estate, 1913
... Mitcham melbourne Blackburn Township Estate Coghill Haughton ...Auction of 23 villa and shop sites in the Blackburn Township estate by Coghill Haughton, Saturday 2nd August, opposite the railway station.Auction of 23 villa and shop sites in the Blackburn Township estate by Coghill Haughton, Saturday 2nd August, opposite the railway station. Auction of 23 villa and shop sites in the Blackburn Township estate by Coghill Haughton, Saturday 2nd August, opposite the railway station. blackburn township estate, coghill haughton -
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Document, Blackburn Township Estate, 1910
... Mitcham melbourne Blackburn Township estate 124 lots Auction ...Auction of 124 lots of the Blackburn Township Estate on Saturday 19th November 1910,Auction of 124 lots of the Blackburn Township Estate on Saturday 19th November 1910,Auction of 124 lots of the Blackburn Township Estate on Saturday 19th November 1910,blackburn township estate, 124 lots -
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Document, Virtual Vermont - Norwich Township, 2015
A draft copy of a book on the history of the failed Norwich Township proposal in Vermont 1858.A draft copy of a book on the history of the failed Norwich Township proposal in Vermont 1858.A draft copy of a book on the history of the failed Norwich Township proposal in Vermont 1858.norwich village vermont, proposed -
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Article, Demolition risk, 28/01/1998 12:00:00 AM
Article in Whitehorse Gazette regarding a development application to replace a house in Blackburn Road built about 1890 as part of the Blackburn Model Township designed by architect Arthur Clarke. Bernadette Cahill who lives next door is interviewed as is Whitehorse City Council's acting Statutory and Development Manager, John Lupins. Photograph.blackburn road, blackburn, cahill, bernadette, blackburn model township, clarke, arthur, lupin, john, city of whitehorse, residential development -
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document - Map, Melbourne Metro, 1978
Collection of reproductions issued by the Public Record Office in 1978. Comprises: Allotments in the Black Forest, 1857; Township of Dandenong, 1856; Township and suburban allotments, Gisborne, 1857; Storing Yard allotments near the Melbourne Wharf, 1854; Town lots near the Railway Terminus, Melbourne, 1863; Parish of Prahran, 1853; Township of Sandridge, 1855; Township of Sunbury, 1857; River Yarra Yarra at the Queens Wharf, 1860.victoria. public record office, black forest, victoria, dandenong, gisborne, melbourne wharf, railway terminus, spencer street, melbourne, prahran, sandridge, sunbury, queens wharf -
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Map, Township of Norwich, ca 1850
Plan of the Township of Norwich being subdivision of Section III, Parish of Nunawading, County of Bourke, consisting of suburban farms, vineyard sites and town lots, for sale by auction by W. Casey & Co. [c. 1850]. Original in Vale Maps Collection, La Trobe Library.norwich village, vermont, parish of nunawading, vermont south, maps -
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Article, Blackburn A Model Township, 1880's
During the boom years of the 1880's, the new township of Blackburn was designed and built.During the boom years of the 1880's, the new township of Blackburn was designed and built.During the boom years of the 1880's, the new township of Blackburn was designed and built.blackburn, gardiner's creek, blackburn lake, freehold investment and banking company of australia ltd, goodwin, george augustus -
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Photograph, 93 - 97 Railway Road Blackburn, 1964
Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of oldest business premises at 93 - 97 Railway Road Blackburn. Built in 1888 of Blackburn bricks. It is oldest business premises in the township.(1978) Later the Blackburn Eastern Office Supplies (see NA8) Page 31railway road blackburn, nos. 93-97, eastern office supplies -
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Photograph, Tombstone - Morton family
T.R.B. Morton and other investors set up the Freehold Investment Company which set out the township of Blackburn in the 1880s. The Company folded in 1892 but T.R.B. Morton, as one of the liquidators continued auctioning off the land through his company, Morton and Coghill. He was a Nunawading Shire Councillor from 1888 to 1897 and 1899 to 1923, being Shire President four times. Morton Park in Central Road, Blackburn is named after him.Coloured photograph of the Morton family tombstone on grave 1403, Church of England section, Box Hill Cemetery Morton, Thomas Richard Burrowes: 1854 - 1923 Morton, Louisa Mary: 1861 - 1937morton thomas richards burrowes, morton, louisa mary esther, tombstones, morton and coghill, auctioneers, morton park, blackburn