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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, 'Marple' Orchard Grove Blackburn South
... 'Marple' Orchard Grove Blackburn South....orchard grove... in Orchard Grove, Blackburn South - from 1923 to 1942 when the moved... family home on Orchard property in Orchard Grove, South Blackburn.... Mitcham melbourne Photograph Photograph 'Marple' Orchard Grove ...Annie and William Booth, with their five children, left England to migrate to Australia in 1923. They came on the maiden of the S.S.Demosthenes. They bought and occupied land - six and half acres in Orchard Grove, Blackburn South - from 1923 to 1942 when the moved to Salisbury Street, Mont Albert.|William Booth obtained an office position with Danks where he remained till retirement.|The home in Orchard Grove was called 'Marple' after the place in England where the honeymooners.|They ran poultry and an orchard - apples, plums, quinces and peaches which were sold for additional income. This was fairly common at the time for the man to have a job but to use their property for extra income.|The Anglican Church is built on the Booth's top paddockBlack and white photograph of of 'Marple', the Booth family home on Orchard property in Orchard Grove, South Blackburn.marple, booth family, orchard grove, blackburn south, anglican church -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Pamphlet - Land Sales Brochure, Orchard Grove , Heathmont land sales
... Orchard Grove , Heathmont land sales... of the Estate, Orchard Grove, Heathmont. Also showing Barnic Road... of the Estate, Orchard Grove, Heathmont. Also showing Barnic Road ...Land sales pamphlet with hand-drawn 22 allotments of the Estate, Orchard Grove, Heathmont. Also showing Barnic Road and Mountain View Road. Maybe circa 1950s. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, More Resources for our 'Super' School, 15/02/1989 12:00:00 AM
... Orchard Grove Primary School... been appointed to prepare for the opening of Orchard Grove... for the opening of Orchard Grove Primary - an amalgamation of Mirrabooka... for the opening of Orchard Grove Primary - an amalgamation of Mirrabooka ...The Education Department has given extra resources behind Nunawading's 2 million Super School.The Education Department has given extra resources behind Nunawading's 2 million Super School. A new co-ordinating principal and 4 more teachers have been appointed to prepare for the opening of Orchard Grove Primary - an amalgamation of Mirrabooka, Warrawong, Killoura and Blackburn South. The new school will have 400-500 pupils.The Education Department has given extra resources behind Nunawading's 2 million Super School.primary schools, orchard grove primary school, mirrabooka primary school, warrawong primary school, killoura primary school, suriano, john, clough, rosalind, stavagna, eliana, arnold, judy, collins, gilda -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Captains scale heights of school life
... Orchard Grove Primary School...Photograph of Orchard Grove Primary School captains.... life Photograph of Orchard Grove Primary School captains ...Photograph of Orchard Grove Primary School captains.Photograph of Orchard Grove Primary School captains.Photograph of Orchard Grove Primary School captains.orchard grove primary school, primary schools, blackburn south, clough, rosalind, ogilvie, james, jacobs, catherine, tsobaris, jim, campbell, jenny, lee, matthew, hadjaloukis, libby, edwards, travis, pearn, natalie -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Building Job Nears An End, 9/10/1991 12:00:00 AM
... Orchard Grove Primary School...Building Complex at Orchard Grove Primary School nears... Building Complex at Orchard Grove Primary School nears completion ...Building Complex at Orchard Grove Primary School nears completion.Building Complex at Orchard Grove Primary School nears completion.Building Complex at Orchard Grove Primary School nears completion.primary schools, orchard grove primary school, turner, dennis -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Dorothy Penn & Baby Harold
... orchard grove... harold on property in Orchard Grove, Blackburn South.... on property in Orchard Grove, Blackburn South. penn dorothy harold ...Black and white photograph of Dorothy Penn holding baby harold on property in Orchard Grove, Blackburn South.penn, dorothy, harold, orchard grove, blackburn south -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Norma Hynes
... orchard grove... family on their property in Orchard Grove, Blackburn South.... on their property in Orchard Grove, Blackburn South. hynes norma booth ...Black and white photograph of Norma Hynes, friend of Booth family on their property in Orchard Grove, Blackburn South.hynes, norma, booth family, orchard grove, blackburn south. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, School finally opens, 1992
... Orchard Grove Primary School...Orchard Grove Primary School has finally opened after... planning and several 'hiccups'. Orchard Grove Primary School Turner ...Orchard Grove Primary School has finally opened after nearly six years planning and several 'hiccups'.Orchard Grove Primary School has finally opened after nearly six years planning and several 'hiccups'.Orchard Grove Primary School has finally opened after nearly six years planning and several 'hiccups'.orchard grove primary school, turner, dennis, mirabooka primary school, blackburn south primary school, no. 4035, warrawong primary school -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, School Finally Opens, 12/02/1992 12:00:00 AM
... orchard grove primary school...Orchard Grove Primary School opens in 1992 in Blackburn... amalgamation of 4 Blackburn Primary Schools. Photo. orchard grove ...Orchard Grove Primary School opens in 1992 in Blackburn following amalgamation of 4 Blackburn Primary Schools. Photo.Orchard Grove Primary School opens in 1992 in Blackburn following amalgamation of 4 Blackburn Primary Schools. Photo.Orchard Grove Primary School opens in 1992 in Blackburn following amalgamation of 4 Blackburn Primary Schools. Photo.orchard grove primary school, mirrabooka primary school, blackburn south primary school, no. 4035, warrawong primary school, killoura primary school, primary schools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Pupils Help College, 20/11/1991 12:00:00 AM
... Orchard Grove Primary School...Orchard Grove Primary School students donate a printer... Stevensen Glenn Orchard Grove Primary School students donate ...Orchard Grove Primary School students donate a printer to Forest Hill Secondary College after the devastating fire.Orchard Grove Primary School students donate a printer to Forest Hill Secondary College after the devastating fire. With photo.Orchard Grove Primary School students donate a printer to Forest Hill Secondary College after the devastating fire.forest hill secondary college, blackburn south campus, orchard grove primary school, turner, dennis, beberin, rebecca, edwards, travis, khan, jason, adams, john, gillespie, margaret, youlten, michelle, stevensen, glenn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Annie Booth & Norma Hynes
... orchard grove... picking apples on the Booth's orchard in Orchard Grove, South... picking apples on the Booth's orchard in Orchard Grove, South ...Black and white photograph of Annie Booth and Norma Hynes picking apples on the Booth's orchard in Orchard Grove, South Blackburn.booth, annie, hynes, norma, orchard grove, blackburn south. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, From orchards to Orchard Grove, n.d
... From orchards to Orchard Grove... Mitcham melbourne Pamphlet Pamphlet From orchards to Orchard Grove ...A short history of Blackburn South Primary School No 4035, 1920 until its closure in 1989.gamble (mr), raymond, a (rev), greenwood, e.w., hutchinson, w, dunne (mr), lyttle, edgar, collier, samuel, blackburn south primary school, no. 4035 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, Apple Tree Marks A New Era For School, 13/05/1992 12:00:00 AM
... orchard grove primary school... at Opening of Orchard Grove Primary School in Blackburn South... at Opening of Orchard Grove Primary School in Blackburn South ...Premier of Victoria, Joan Kirner, plants Apple Tree at Opening of Orchard Grove Primary SchoPremier of Victoria, Joan Kirner, plants Apple Tree at Opening of Orchard Grove Primary School in Blackburn South, following amalgamation of Four Primary Schools.Premier of Victoria, Joan Kirner, plants Apple Tree at Opening of Orchard Grove Primary Schoorchard grove primary school, kirner, joan, blackburn south primary school, no. 4035, mirrabooka primary school, killoura primary school, warrawong primary school, primary schools -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, McCracken House, 20/08/2000 12:00:00 AM
... orchard grove... Grove, Blackburn South. (Now Orchard House, St. Ninians... and white photograph of McCracken House, 43 Orchard Grove, Blackburn ...Black and white photograph of McCracken House, 43 Orchard Grove, Blackburn South. (Now Orchard House, St. Ninians Uniting Church). Old Orcharding Family Home.orchard grove, blackburn south, no. 43, st. ninians uniting church blackburn south -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Horse and Pony Club
... orchard grove blackburn south... south of Orchard Grove, Blackburn South prior to it becoming... of Orchard Grove, Blackburn South prior to it becoming the home ...A set of 8 black and white photographs of Council Property south of Orchard Grove, Blackburn South prior to it becoming the home of the Nunawading and District Horse and Pony Club in the late 1980s?nunawading & district horse & pony club, orchard grove blackburn south -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Lawrence Wreford Chandler, c1975
... Orchard Grove... Road and Orchard Grove. Also notes about two children Margaret... and Orchard Grove. Also notes about two children Margaret and Joan ...Extract from the Chandler Family history about Lawrence Wreford Chandler who developed flower gardens and whose widow eventually subdivided the land in Blackburn South between Wreford Road and Orchard Grove.Extract from the Chandler Family history about Lawrence Wreford Chandler who developed flower gardens and whose widow eventually subdivided the land in Blackburn South between Wreford Road and Orchard Grove. Also notes about two children Margaret and Joan.Extract from the Chandler Family history about Lawrence Wreford Chandler who developed flower gardens and whose widow eventually subdivided the land in Blackburn South between Wreford Road and Orchard Grove. chandler, lawrence wreford, chandler, wref, chandler, jessie, wreford road, blackburn south, orchard grove, blackburn south, canterbury road, blackburn south, chandler, joan, gedye, joan, swan hardware, forest hill, chandler, margaret mitchell, adams, margaret mitchell, flower growing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Municipality of Nunawading, c1950
... Covers the area each Side of Canterbury Road from Orchard... Road from Orchard Grove to Vernon Street. Includes detail... the area each Side of Canterbury Road from Orchard Grove to Vernon ...Plan No 234, compiled and photo-lithographed at the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works under the direction of G.R. McGowan, Chief Surveyor.Plan No 234, compiled and photo-lithographed at the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works under the direction of G.R. McGowan, Chief Surveyor. Covers the area each Side of Canterbury Road from Orchard Grove to Vernon Street. Includes detail of creeks.Plan No 234, compiled and photo-lithographed at the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works under the direction of G.R. McGowan, Chief Surveyor. blackburn south, gardiners creek, blackburn, blackburn creeklands -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, McCracken Street, Blackburn South, 1995
... Orchard Grove... Names McCracken Avenue Blackburn South Orchard Grove Blackburn ...History of McCracken Street, Blackburn South by Beryl Gray, Nunawading Historical Society [actually McCracken Avenue]History of McCracken Street, Blackburn South by Beryl Gray, Nunawading Historical Society [actually McCracken Avenue]History of McCracken Street, Blackburn South by Beryl Gray, Nunawading Historical Society [actually McCracken Avenue]street names, mccracken avenue, blackburn south, orchard grove, blackburn south, lawrence street, blackburn south, gray, beryl -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Legal record - Land Title, Certificate of Title, 1932
... Orchard Grove... of Blackburn and Mitcham Orchard Grove Blackburn South Simla Street ...A letter to Mr A. Roy Charlesworth, valuer, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, accompanying four copies of certificates of title.A letter to Mr A. Roy Charlesworth, valuer, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, accompanying four copies of certificates of title.A letter to Mr A. Roy Charlesworth, valuer, Shire of Blackburn and Mitcham, accompanying four copies of certificates of title.shire of blackburn and mitcham, orchard grove, blackburn south, simla street, mitcham, orient avenue, mitcham, land titles, charlesworth, albert roy, canterbury road, blackburn south, halls parade, mitcham, furness, albert george, kemp, frank, lemke, gustav robert, huffey, emily may -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, First taste of victory, 8/04/1992
... orchard grove... residents for open space fulton road blackburn south orchard grove ...' First taste of victory' by Wendy Woods. Article in Nunawading Gazette, 8 April 1992, on background to development of Wurundjeri Walk.wurundjeri walk, parks and reserves, blackburn south residents for open space, fulton road, blackburn south, orchard grove, edwards, margaret, berry, david -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Certificate - Land Title, McCracken Orchards, 2000
... Orchard Grove.... McCracken John McCracken George Blackburn South Orchard Grove ...Collection of Certificates of Title and lodged plans covering the land used as an orchard by the McCracken Family 1898 - 1962, comprising Cert. of Title vol 2699, Fol 660; Crown Portion 96, 1864 (part), Crown Portion 96, 1996; lodged plans 3681, 19126, 22255, 22256, 33386, with brief history prepared by P. Simmenauer.mccracken, john, mccracken, george, blackburn south, orchard grove, blackburn south, mccracken avenue, blackburn south, stewart avenue, blackburn south, lawrence street, blackburn south, wilton, edward, canterbury road, blackburn south, barns street, blackburn south, ralph street, blackburn south, horkings street, blackburn south, st ninians uniting church, blackburn south -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Kingswood Grove Estate, 1959. Formerly the orchard of Jack Godbehear
Catalogue card reads, "Kingswood Grove Estate, 1959. Formerly the orchard of Jack Godbehear. Photo taken from the bottom of Lot 5, corner Warrandyte Rd. and Roseband Ave." -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Flyer, Land Auction Sale Brochure, High View Orchard Estate, Ringwood, Vic. - 1971
Double-sided advertisement for Ringwood High View Orchard Estate land auction sale on Saturday, 13th March, 1971, including aerial photograph, map, and summary of local facilities and services.Subdivision includes Wonga Road, Oban Road, Sang Court, Ambrie Avenue, Hendra Grove, and Mullum Mullum Road. Agent - A.W. Dickson Pty. Ltd., 136 Whitehorse Road, Ringwood, 3134. Telephones: 870 6000, 870 6007, 870 7016, after hours 870 6868. A separate copy of the advertisement includes a local newspaper follow-up clipping reports thirty home sites grossing $102,350 at the auction. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, The Illustrated Australian News, Sketches at the Horticultural Society Gardens, 1887
... . Pavilion. 4. Orange Grove. 5. Entrance to Orchard. 6. A Winding.... Pavilion. 4. Orange Grove. 5. Entrance to Orchard. 6. A Winding ...Photocopy of wood engraving illustration in "The Illustrated Australian News" January 8, 1887 p4. Composite of 6 views of the Gardens: 1. The Centre of the Gardens. 2. Curator's Cottage. 3. Pavilion. 4. Orange Grove. 5. Entrance to Orchard. 6. A Winding Path. Signed CSB. From the National Library of Australia.the illustrated australian news, gardens, cottage, curator -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Hone Family Material, 2004
A history of the Hone family in Melbourne .A history of the Hone family in Melbourne including orchards in Box Hill and Blackburn and the involvement of Job Hone in the Woodhouse Grove Methodist Chapel. Also a list of material held at Box Hill Historical Society.A history of the Hone family in Melbourne . hone, job, woodhouse grove methodist chapel, hone, henry john -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Old grove bears fruit, 2012
A 1.03 hectare block, formerly an orchard in Blackburn North is now up for sale.A 1.03 hectare block, formerly an orchard in Blackburn North is now up for sale.A 1.03 hectare block, formerly an orchard in Blackburn North is now up for sale.junction road, blackburn north, surrey road blackburn north, cock, herbert -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bird family Orchard, Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1980s
View looking northeast from near junction of Wattle Grove and Mount Pleasant Road across to Eucalyptus Road on right and Pitt Street at top. Early pioneer, George Bird Snr. arrived from England in 1852 and lived with his uncle, George Stebbing. He worked for him as bricklayer's assistant in building, among others, the Anglican and Methodist Churches in Eltham. In 1862 he purchased land in the east end of Pitt Street bounded by Eucalyptus Road and Wattle Grove and established a mixed farm and orchard. His son, Arthur Bird succeeded him and also worked on this orchard which then passed to Arthur's son, Harold Bird OAM, where Harold and Yvonne Bird lived in the family home till the mid 2000s A4 size photographic print reproduction of a paintingaos6, wattle grove, pitt street, arthur bird, bird family orchard, eucalyptus road, george bird, harold bird, yvonne bird, eltham -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bird family Orchard, Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1980s, 1980s
View looking northeast from near junction of Wattle Grove and Mount Pleasant Road across to Eucalyptus Road on right and Pitt Street at top. Early pioneer, George Bird Snr. arrived from England in 1852 and lived with his uncle, George Stebbing. He worked for him as bricklayer's assistant in building, among others, the Anglican and Methodist Churches in Eltham. In 1862 he purchased land in the east end of Pitt Street bounded by Eucalyptus Road and Wattle Grove and established a mixed farm and orchard. His son, Arthur Bird succeeded him and also worked on this orchard which then passed to Arthur's son, Harold Bird OAM, where Harold and Yvonne Bird lived in the family home till the mid 2000s A4 size photographic printaos6, wattle grove, pitt street, arthur bird, bird family orchard, eucalyptus road, george bird, harold bird, yvonne bird, eltham -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985, 1985c
House was rented by Kim Tarpey between October 1983 and June 1985. It was one of the buildings originally part of Birds Orchard. Harold Bird was her landlord, a retired primary school teacher who, when she knew him was driving the mobile library bus. Her partner had him as a teacher at Montmorency Primary in grade 4. The house was next door to what is now a bushland reserve near the Pauline Toner Reserve. It was on the corner of Pitt and Arthur St - the driveway was near the roundabout and went off to the right of the driveway that now belongings to 220 Pitt street and which was bushland at the time. It was sold in 1985 and consequently demolished, a large house has replaced it. It was situated approximately where the front door of No. 218 is nowadays with the facade roughly in line with the now garage wall to the left of this front door.Digital file only - scanned from personal photo album on loan (27 images) List of images EDHS_04644-1.tif Kitchen window looking towards Eucalyptus Road, 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-2.tif 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-3.tif 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-4.tif Kitchen looking towards Pitt Street Reserve, 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-5.tif 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-6.tif Bathroom walkway/laundry, 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-7.tif 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-8.tif 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-9.tif 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-10.tif 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-11.tif 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-12.tif 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-13.tif 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-14.tif 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-15.tif 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-16.tif 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-17.tif Lounge window looking towards Mount Pleasant Road, 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-18.tif Fire place in lounge, 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-19.tif Fire place in lounge, 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-20.tif View from lounge room window looking towards corner of Eucalyptus and Mount Pleasant roads, 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-21.tif View from lounge room window looking towards corner of Eucalyptus and Mount Pleasant roads, 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-22.tif View from lounge room looking towards Pitt Street and Wattle Grove, 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-23.tif View from lounge room looking towards Pitt Street and Wattle Grove, 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-24.tif 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-25.tif Back garden showing previous tank stumps. There was a hole in the wall where a possum got through, 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-26.tif View from back fence looking towards Pitt Street and Wattle Grove, 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985 EDHS_04644-27.tif View from back fence on to Eucalyptus Road. Pitt Street Reserve to the right, 18 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985218 pitt street, eltham, houses, birds orchard, harold bird, kim tarpey, eucalyptus road -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, View from lounge room looking towards Pitt Street and Wattle Grove, 218 Pitt Street, Eltham, c.1985, 1985c
House was rented by Kim Tarpey between October 1983 and June 1985. It was one of the buildings originally part of Birds Orchard. Harold Bird was her landlord, a retired primary school teacher who, when she knew him was driving the mobile library bus. Her partner had him as a teacher at Montmorency Primary in grade 4. The house was next door to what is now a bushland reserve near the Pauline Toner Reserve. It was on the corner of Pitt and Arthur St - the driveway was near the roundabout and went off to the right of the driveway that now belongings to 220 Pitt street and which was bushland at the time. It was sold in 1985 and consequently demolished, a large house has replaced it. It was situated approximately where the front door of No. 218 is nowadays with the facade roughly in line with the now garage wall to the left of this front door.Digital file only - scanned from personal photo album on loan218 pitt street, eltham, houses, birds orchard, harold bird, kim tarpey, eucalyptus road