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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Crops yield to city sprawl, 19/05/1999 12:00:00 AM
... ...Old Burwood Road...Market Gardeners Fulton Jim Fulton Mary Fulton Charles Fulton Ann Fulton Nell Fulton Olive Fulton Bill Old Burwood Road Burwood East No 89 History of the Fulton family and its life in Burwood as market gardeners. ...History of the Fulton family and its life in Burwood as market gardeners.History of the Fulton family and its life in Burwood as market gardeners until the encroachment of the suburbs led to the sale of the land.History of the Fulton family and its life in Burwood as market gardeners.market gardeners, fulton, jim, fulton, mary, fulton, charles, fulton, ann, fulton, nell, fulton, olive, fulton, bill, old burwood road, burwood east, no 89 -
Melbourne Tram MuseumPhotograph - Tram stop signage - set of 4, c1978
... MMTB photographs c1978. 1 - route map for Batman Ave routes, dated 9/77 at Wattle Park terminus showing the method of display. 2 - tram stop sign in St Kilda Road, showng the type of stop and routes that it served. 3 - tram stop 67 Burwood Highway at old Burwood Road with Z class tram 16 (East Burwood Middleborough Road, route 75) showing a modular passenger shelter. and the tram stop - timetable/map board, tram stop sign and stop number. 4 - tram stop at the corner of Glenferrie Road and High St with the Malvern Town Hall in the background - shows a compulsory stop sign, stop number and another sign underneath. ...MMTB photographs c1978. 1 - route map for Batman Ave routes, dated 9/77 at Wattle Park terminus showing the method of display. 2 - tram stop sign in St Kilda Road, showng the type of stop and routes that it served. 3 - tram stop 67 Burwood Highway at old Burwood Road with Z class tram 16 (East Burwood Middleborough Road, route 75) showing a modular passenger shelter. and the tram stop - timetable/map board, tram stop sign and stop number. 4 - tram stop at the corner of Glenferrie Road and High St with the Malvern Town Hall in the background - shows a compulsory stop sign, stop number and another sign underneath. ...Set of four colour photographs showing MMTB tram stop information or configuration. MMTB photographs c1978. 1 - route map for Batman Ave routes, dated 9/77 at Wattle Park terminus showing the method of display. 2 - tram stop sign in St Kilda Road, showng the type of stop and routes that it served. 3 - tram stop 67 Burwood Highway at old Burwood Road with Z class tram 16 (East Burwood Middleborough Road, route 75) showing a modular passenger shelter. and the tram stop - timetable/map board, tram stop sign and stop number. 4 - tram stop at the corner of Glenferrie Road and High St with the Malvern Town Hall in the background - shows a compulsory stop sign, stop number and another sign underneath. Has a modular passenger shelter in the background as well.Yields information about the type of signage placed by the MMTB at tram stops and route maps and tram stop signage configuarations.Set of 4 colour prints on Kodak paper? tramways, tram stops, sign, maps, wattle park, shelters, burwood, route 75, high st, malvern town hall -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph, George Coop, Elgin Street railway overpass, Hawthorn, c.1962, 1962
... Burwood Road overpass on the Camberwell line. GC took this photograph as he liked the laciness of the bridge supports. It is GC's assumption that shortly after the Granville disaster in NSW (18 January 1977) where a train derailment wiped out the bridge supports causing the bridge to collapse and crush the train, that bridges of this kind were replaced to have a single arch bridge structure and that the opportunity was taken when the third line went out the Camberwell, Box Hill, Lilydale lines. There are now three lines there. Back then there used to be the old...Burwood Road overpass on the Camberwell line. GC took this photograph as he liked the laciness of the bridge supports. It is GC's assumption that shortly after the Granville disaster in NSW (18 January 1977) where a train derailment wiped out the bridge supports causing the bridge to collapse and crush the train, that bridges of this kind were replaced to have a single arch bridge structure and that the opportunity was taken when the third line went out the Camberwell, Box Hill, Lilydale lines. There are now three lines there. Back then there used to be the old ...Looking southwest towards the Burwood Road overpass on the Camberwell line. GC took this photograph as he liked the laciness of the bridge supports. It is GC's assumption that shortly after the Granville disaster in NSW (18 January 1977) where a train derailment wiped out the bridge supports causing the bridge to collapse and crush the train, that bridges of this kind were replaced to have a single arch bridge structure and that the opportunity was taken when the third line went out the Camberwell, Box Hill, Lilydale lines. There are now three lines there. Back then there used to be the old line coming from Hawthorn to Kew across Barkers Road behind Xavier College and into what is now the VicRoads building in the heart of Kew and a single carriage train like the shuttle service between Eltham and Hurstbridge operated on this line.Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP3 black and white transparency458m, burwood road, camberwell line, elgin road, hawthorn, lilydale line, overpass, red rattler, tait train, -
Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage ParkPainting - Water color painting, Barbara Rush, 1947
... old painting of a house in a local landscape. Macclesfield Barbara Rush On back, handwritten: 'Water colour by Barb Rush' On back, torn framer's label: '..... Burwood Road ...The painter, Barbara Rush (nee Ayers) painted this picture of the house of Rosa Young in Macclesfield in 1947. Barbara was a member of the Emerald Arts Society and painted many pictures in her lifetime.Gift of Deborah Mitchell nee RushFramed watercolor painting of a house in bush setting.On back, handwritten: 'Water colour by Barb Rush' On back, torn framer's label: '..... Burwood Road, Glenferrie' On front handwritten in bottom right corner: 'Barbara Ayers'macclesfield, barbara rush -
Eltham District Historical Society IncPhotograph - Panel Photograph, ANA Studio Photographers, Robert Dalrymple Key, 2 years old, 3rd October, 1907
... Panel Photo ANA Studio Photographers, 411 Burwood Road, Auburn Robert Dalrymple Key ANA Studio Photographers 411 Burwood Rd Auburn Pam Thoonen (nee Ingram) Collection Inscribed in ink on front "Robert Dalrymple Key 2 years old 3rd October 1907" Sepia Panel photograph print Robert Dalrymple Key, 2 years old, 3rd October Photograph Panel Photograph ANA Studio Photographers ...Panel Photo ANA Studio Photographers, 411 Burwood Road, AuburnInscribed in ink on front "Robert Dalrymple Key 2 years old 3rd October 1907"robert dalrymple key, ana studio photographers 411 burwood rd auburn, pam thoonen (nee ingram) collection -
Ithacan Historical SocietyPhotograph, Hawthorn Oyster Cafe, c1928
... Burwood Road and was owned by Gerasmos (Lekatsas) Lucas in the 1920s. The people in the photograph are from L-R: ..?.., Gerasmos Lucas, Kalliope Lucas, Nina Lucas, Loula Kouvaras and Andrew Lucas. Although many Ithacans opened businesses in Melbourne's CBD, there were others who operated food vending businesses in the inner suburbs. This was one such example. A sepia photograph with a border of two men, a lady and three children standing outside a shop. The photograph has been scanned from an older ...The Hawthorn Oyster Shop was situated on the corner of Power Street and Burwood Road and was owned by Gerasmos (Lekatsas) Lucas in the 1920s. The people in the photograph are from L-R: ..?.., Gerasmos Lucas, Kalliope Lucas, Nina Lucas, Loula Kouvaras and Andrew Lucas.Although many Ithacans opened businesses in Melbourne's CBD, there were others who operated food vending businesses in the inner suburbs. This was one such example.A sepia photograph with a border of two men, a lady and three children standing outside a shop. The photograph has been scanned from an older print. -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History CollectionBook - Illustrated book, Patsy Adam-Smith 1924-2001, Prisoners of war: from Gallipoli to Korea, 1998
... Road, Burwood 3125. At the bottom of the title page, and also the bottom of the last page is another black stamp "Cameron Close Library 155 Warigal Road, Burwood 3125. Illustrated book. The front cover and spine have the same black and white photograph of six men walking ("the guards were old, the soldiers young. ...This book has not been written for ex-prisoners: they know the homesickness of exile, the tyranny of bondage; it was written for those people of today who know little of the experiences of these men and women, of their courage, endurance and pain. It has been written for the generations to come.Illustrated book. The front cover and spine have the same black and white photograph of six men walking ("the guards were old, the soldiers young. Bertie Giles is third from left) Front cover has full title in red and black print, authors name in white print. Spine has abbreviated title in red print, authors name in black and white print and publishers name in black print. Back cover has a black and white photograph of a group of women (Australian nurses, (civilian and army) after being held POW for almost three and a half years by the Japanese). Under this photograph is a summary of the book and information about the author.non-fictionThis book has not been written for ex-prisoners: they know the homesickness of exile, the tyranny of bondage; it was written for those people of today who know little of the experiences of these men and women, of their courage, endurance and pain. It has been written for the generations to come.prisoners of war-australia, world war 1914-1918-prisoners and prisons, world war 1939-1945-prisoners and prisons, korean war 1950-1953 - prisoners and prisons -
Box Hill Historical SocietyPhotograph - Burwood Methodist Church
... The 110-year-old church closed in 1972. See B3865 - Churches, Burwood Road, Methodist Church....The 110-year-old church closed in 1972. See B3865 - Churches, Burwood Road, Methodist Church. ...The 110-year-old church closed in 1972. See B3865 - Churches, Burwood Road, Methodist Church.B&w photoburwood methodist church, burwood highway, ireland street, churches -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Coloured photograph, Matheson's Home Forest Hill
... 8 coloured photographs (a-h) of the Matheson house and orchard on Springvale Road, East Burwood. House, shed, windmill, old orchard and pine and cyprus in the photographs....Road, as it was representative of one of the last working orchards in the Nunawading district. The property has now been vacant for many years (2011) and is secured with window bars and security services. Lately a large cyprus tree crashed onto the largest outbuilding and it was removed. matheson mary matheson orchard orchards Early Burwood Strathdon 8 coloured photographs (a-h) of the Matheson house and orchard on Springvale Road, East Burwood. House, shed, windmill, old ...The Nunawading orchard was purchased in 1920 by Mary Lilian Matheson from Florence Rebecca Course for a sum of 1050 Sterling Pound. In 1988 the Federal & State government allocated $125,000 to the Nunawading Council towards the purchase of the house, outbuildings and the orchard facing Springvale Road, as it was representative of one of the last working orchards in the Nunawading district. The property has now been vacant for many years (2011) and is secured with window bars and security services. Lately a large cyprus tree crashed onto the largest outbuilding and it was removed.8 coloured photographs (a-h) of the Matheson house and orchard on Springvale Road, East Burwood. House, shed, windmill, old orchard and pine and cyprus in the photographs.matheson, mary, matheson orchard, orchards, early burwood, strathdon -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, History of the Mitcham Memorial Hall, n.d
... Road, Mitcham. He remembers the old days of Mitcham Memorial Hall - opened 1923. When Mitcham R.S.L. moved from the hall to premises in McDowall Street it was decided to return the hall to the local community by selling it to the Nunawading Council. The hall and property was sold for 7000 pounds. 2. Steve Raskovy, a sportsman of Mitcham awarded the Order of Australia. 3. Patricia Hamanen of East Burwood...old days of Mitcham Memorial Hall - opened 1923. When Mitcham R.S.L. moved from the hall to premises in McDowall Street it was decided to return the hall to the local community by selling it to the Nunawading Council. The hall and property was sold for 7000 pounds. 2. Steve Raskovy, a sportsman of Mitcham awarded the Order of Australia. 3. Patricia Hamanen of East Burwood who graduated as a teacher. Riches Gordon Mitcham Memorial Hall Raskovy Steve Hamamen Patricia Article re 1. Gordon Riches who had a hairdressing and tobacco business in Whitehorse Road ...Article re 1. Gordon Riches who had a hairdressing and tobacco business in Whitehorse Road, Mitcham.Article re 1. Gordon Riches who had a hairdressing and tobacco business in Whitehorse Road, Mitcham. He remembers the old days of Mitcham Memorial Hall - opened 1923. When Mitcham R.S.L. moved from the hall to premises in McDowall Street it was decided to return the hall to the local community by selling it to the Nunawading Council. The hall and property was sold for 7000 pounds. 2. Steve Raskovy, a sportsman of Mitcham awarded the Order of Australia. 3. Patricia Hamanen of East Burwood who graduated as a teacher.Article re 1. Gordon Riches who had a hairdressing and tobacco business in Whitehorse Road, Mitcham. riches, gordon, mitcham memorial hall, raskovy, steve, hamamen, patricia -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Make-over for ex-quarry site, 2005
... Quarries Brick Industries Limited Middleborough Road Burwood East Brickworks A development has been planned for the old quarry site on Middleborough Road. ...A development has been planned for the old quarry site on Middleborough Road.A development has been planned for the old quarry site on Middleborough Road.A development has been planned for the old quarry site on Middleborough Road.quarries, brick industries limited, middleborough road, burwood east, brickworks -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Historic building reduced to rubble, 1988
... Burwood Highway Vermont South Springvale Road Vermont South Mullens Hugh Mullens Mary Mullens Elma Ellerton Andrew Tate Sherryn Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works An old homestead which belonged to the Mullens family for 5 generations. ...An old homestead which belonged to the Mullens family for 5 generations.An old homestead which belonged to the Mullens family for 5 generations has been demolished by the Board of Works who now own the land. the Board demolished the house because it was a fire hazard.An old homestead which belonged to the Mullens family for 5 generations.burwood highway, vermont south, springvale road, vermont south, mullens, hugh, mullens, mary, mullens, elma, ellerton, andrew, tate, sherryn, melbourne and metropolitan board of works -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Coloured photograph, Mullins Farmhouse East Burwood, 1982
... Coloured photo of Old House in Burwood Highway, East Burwood. West of Springvale Road. Mullens Orchard & home. ...orchards Mullens Coloured photo of Old House in Burwood Highway, East Burwood. West of Springvale Road. Mullens Orchard & home. ...Coloured photo of Old House in Burwood Highway, East Burwood. West of Springvale Road. Mullens Orchard & home. House now demolished.orchards, mullens -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, The 'Mullens House', n.d
... road contractor. Mrs Tainton, a daughter, still lives in part of the original property. Another daughter, Mrs Stocks who was a widow stayed on with her mother at the old home. It is now the property of Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works. Mr & Mrs Hugh Mullen's had 12 children. Mr Mullen's parents lived in Highbury Road, near East Burwood...road contractor. Mrs Tainton, a daughter, still lives in part of the original property. Another daughter, Mrs Stocks who was a widow stayed on with her mother at the old home. It is now the property of Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works. Mr & Mrs Hugh Mullen's had 12 children. Mr Mullen's parents lived in Highbury Road, near East Burwood ...Story of the 'Mullens House', originally small dwelling made of hand made bricks by Mrs Mullens' father, Mr Forbes of Glen Waverley. Came from Scotland 93 years ago. As the family increased more rooms were added. Hugh Mullens was a woodcutter and later an orchardist and later still a road contractor. Mrs Tainton, a daughter, still lives in part of the original property. Another daughter, Mrs Stocks who was a widow stayed on with her mother at the old home. It is now the property of Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works. Mr & Mrs Hugh Mullen's had 12 children. Mr Mullen's parents lived in Highbury Road, near East Burwood Primary School and were pioneers of East Burwood.hugh, forbes, tainton, r (mrs), stocks, (mrs), melbourne and metropolitan board of works, highbury road, mullen's -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Cinema To Be 'Gold Standard', 2019
... Road. Burwood East by Reading Entertainment Australia Pty Ltd as part of the old Nubrick Brickworks site....Road. Burwood East by Reading Entertainment Australia Pty Ltd as part of the old Nubrick Brickworks site....Road. Burwood East by Reading Entertainment Australia Pty Ltd as part of the old Nubrick Brickworks site. ...A six-screen movie theatre is being built.A six-screen movie theatre is being built on the ground floor at 78 Middleborough Road. Burwood East by Reading Entertainment Australia Pty Ltd as part of the old Nubrick Brickworks site.A six-screen movie theatre is being built. brickworks, theatres, reading entertainment australia pty ltd, burwood east, shopping centres, middleborough road, burwood east, no. 78 -
Vision AustraliaPlan - Image, Conversion to Administrative offices / Conversion to Rehabilitation centre, 1 November 1962 - 5 April 1963
... As the children were now located at the school in Burwood, and with funds achieved from the sale of the old factory buildings to the Alfred Hospital, the St Kilda Road building could expand room for its office workers and provide greater floor space to rehabilitation staff. ...As the children were now located at the school in Burwood, and with funds achieved from the sale of the old factory buildings to the Alfred Hospital, the St Kilda Road building could expand room for its office workers and provide greater floor space to rehabilitation staff. ...Over 1962-63, plans were drawn up for the conversion of the main building into administrative offices and a rehabilitation centre. As the children were now located at the school in Burwood, and with funds achieved from the sale of the old factory buildings to the Alfred Hospital, the St Kilda Road building could expand room for its office workers and provide greater floor space to rehabilitation staff. These plans show the proposed conversion from bedrooms to administrative and rehabilitation areas.7 architectural plans and 1 letterJohn F D Scarborough and Partners, Architectsroyal victorian institute for the blind, plans -
Melbourne Tram MuseumAlbum - Robert Thomson Slide Collection, AETA Convention 1978 Melbourne
... Number Brief Description RT175 St Kilda Carlisle St - tram 966 - "Kew Cotham Rd" - route 69 RT176 Pantograph W Class RT177 Z Class 91 Preston 28-3-78 - tram 91 - " Northcote Dundas St via High St" RT178 Z Class cars Preston 28-3-78 RT179 Wheel Transport Car 16W "Q" Class Preston 28-3-78 RT180 Z Class 51 Royal Park Res Track 27-3-78 - tram 51 -"Special" RT181 W6 - 990 - Glen Iris Terminus 26-3-78 "City" - route 6 RT182 w7-1007 Elizabeth Street Terminus 24-3-73 "Essendon Airport" - route 59 RT183 Z Class 51 Napier St Siding Essendon 27-3-78 - "City" RT184 Volvo Bus Swanston - Flinders 24-3-78 - "Bulleen via North Kew" - route 202 RT185 W6 - 878 Burwood Old Terminus 26-3-78 - "Spencer St" - route 74 RT186 W6 - 878 Burwood Old Terminus 26-3-78 - "Spencer St" - route 75 RT187 East Burwood Andrews Street 26-3-78 RT188 East Burwood Elgar Road 26-3-78 RT189 East Burwood Reservation Parer Street 26-3-78 RT190 East Burwood Terminus 26-3-78 RT191 East Burwood Terminus 26-3-78 RT192 "6" RT193 "5" RT194 "4" RT195 "3" RT196 "2" RT197 "1" Z Cars under construction...Number Brief Description RT175 St Kilda Carlisle St - tram 966 - "Kew Cotham Rd" - route 69 RT176 Pantograph W Class RT177 Z Class 91 Preston 28-3-78 - tram 91 - " Northcote Dundas St via High St" RT178 Z Class cars Preston 28-3-78 RT179 Wheel Transport Car 16W "Q" Class Preston 28-3-78 RT180 Z Class 51 Royal Park Res Track 27-3-78 - tram 51 -"Special" RT181 W6 - 990 - Glen Iris Terminus 26-3-78 "City" - route 6 RT182 w7-1007 Elizabeth Street Terminus 24-3-73 "Essendon Airport" - route 59 RT183 Z Class 51 Napier St Siding Essendon 27-3-78 - "City" RT184 Volvo Bus Swanston - Flinders 24-3-78 - "Bulleen via North Kew" - route 202 RT185 W6 - 878 Burwood Old Terminus 26-3-78 - "Spencer St" - route 74 RT186 W6 - 878 Burwood Old Terminus 26-3-78 - "Spencer St" - route 75 RT187 East Burwood Andrews Street 26-3-78 RT188 East Burwood Elgar Road 26-3-78 RT189 East Burwood Reservation Parer Street 26-3-78 RT190 East Burwood Terminus 26-3-78 RT191 East Burwood Terminus 26-3-78 RT192 "6" RT193 "5" RT194 "4" RT195 "3" RT196 "2" RT197 "1" Z Cars under construction Demonstrates the work of Robert Thomson in photography, collection and/or production of slides Melbourne tramways trams Assembled album in a black presentation folder of 23 colour slides, collected or produced by Robert Thomson. ...Photo - see pdf file for further information. Number Brief Description RT175 St Kilda Carlisle St - tram 966 - "Kew Cotham Rd" - route 69 RT176 Pantograph W Class RT177 Z Class 91 Preston 28-3-78 - tram 91 - " Northcote Dundas St via High St" RT178 Z Class cars Preston 28-3-78 RT179 Wheel Transport Car 16W "Q" Class Preston 28-3-78 RT180 Z Class 51 Royal Park Res Track 27-3-78 - tram 51 -"Special" RT181 W6 - 990 - Glen Iris Terminus 26-3-78 "City" - route 6 RT182 w7-1007 Elizabeth Street Terminus 24-3-73 "Essendon Airport" - route 59 RT183 Z Class 51 Napier St Siding Essendon 27-3-78 - "City" RT184 Volvo Bus Swanston - Flinders 24-3-78 - "Bulleen via North Kew" - route 202 RT185 W6 - 878 Burwood Old Terminus 26-3-78 - "Spencer St" - route 74 RT186 W6 - 878 Burwood Old Terminus 26-3-78 - "Spencer St" - route 75 RT187 East Burwood Andrews Street 26-3-78 RT188 East Burwood Elgar Road 26-3-78 RT189 East Burwood Reservation Parer Street 26-3-78 RT190 East Burwood Terminus 26-3-78 RT191 East Burwood Terminus 26-3-78 RT192 "6" RT193 "5" RT194 "4" RT195 "3" RT196 "2" RT197 "1" Z Cars under constructionDemonstrates the work of Robert Thomson in photography, collection and/or production of slidesAssembled album in a black presentation folder of 23 colour slides, collected or produced by Robert Thomson. All photographs have been scanned and placed on the Museum's G drive. A list of all photographs with details has been compiled. melbourne, tramways, trams -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Aspinall's Estate, Box Hill, 1937
... land sales mont albert box hill surrey hills burwood aspinalls estate aspinall road box hill north woodhouse grove abattoirs paddock edward haughton pty ltd List of allotments to be sold by the City of Box Hill for municipal charges in Mont Albert, Box Hill, Surrey Hills and Burwood in 1937. Also 8 small farm blocks in Aspinall's Estate (Old ...List of allotments to be sold by the City of Box Hill for municipal charges in Mont Albert, Box Hill, Surrey Hills and Burwood in 1937. Also 8 small farm blocks in Aspinall's Estate (Old Abattoirs Paddock).land sales, mont albert, box hill, surrey hills, burwood, aspinalls estate, aspinall road, box hill north, woodhouse grove, abattoirs paddock, edward haughton pty ltd
