Fred Lyons (cab driver) and Dave Denholm (garage proprietor) worked together in a business servicing cars and providing vehicles for weddings etc. The photo came as part of a donation of photos related to Fred Lyons, his family and business. The building and automotive business was taken over and became J & V Warren-Smith Auto Service. In 2018 it is managed by John and Val's son Phillip and is believed to be the only business in the Union Road shops with a continuous history of use.A back and white photograph of a garage called Union Motor Garage. It has a brick facade, with an arched window either side of the driveway. A petrol bowser stands in front of each window. There is a car in the driveway.On small card: Union Motor Garage / D. B. Denholm, Proptr. / 209 UNION ROAD, SURREY HILLS / Phone Box Hill 959 / AUSTIN OAKLAND / PONTIAC DOUGLAS.::denholm's garage, union motor garage, union road, surrey hills, (mr) dave b. denholm, (mr) fred lyons, petrol stations, petrol pumps, j & v warren-smith auto service

Black and white photograph of A.J.C Garage in Rochester Road with two blue buses outside. Thought to be A.J.Cowan standing between the cabscanterbury, rochester road, petrol stations, petrol pumps, buses, a.j.c garage, emulation hall, cowan> a.j., vintage cars

Black and white photograph of A.J. Cowan and assistant refuelling a blue bus at the front of the A.J.C.Garagecanterbury, rochester road, a.j.c.garage, cowan> a.j., petrol stations, petrol pumps, buses, vintage cars

Black and white photograph of A.J.C. Motors and East Camberwell Garage ( prop. A.J.Cowan). Eight vintage cars are at the front of the garage and 12 members of the staff c.1930.canterbury, east camberwell, canterbury road, petrol stations, petrol pumps, vintage cars, a.j.c. motors, east camberwell garage, cowan> a.j., t.j. francis, power and telegraph lines, garage workers

Black and white photograph of the newly completed Maling Service Station (Bradshaws) 1969canterbury, maling road, maling service station, petrol stations, petrol pumps, d.h. bradshaw auto service pty ltd

Three paged letter dated 18/08/1980 from Food Plus Stores to City of Caulfield giving support factors re proposed redevelopment for a Food Plus Store corner of Hawthorn Road and North Road, South Caulfield. Current address is 566 Hawthorn Road, Caulfield.hawthorn road, caulfield, food stores plus, city of caulfield, petrol stations, shops, employment, commercial establishments

Three items relating to the valuation of this property: 1/A typed copy of a three page valuation of 236-246 Jasper Road, McKinnon, by valuator W V Scott for Atlantic Union Oil Co Pty Ltd, dated 11/08/1961. Accompanying this are a hand-drawn plan of the property and handwritten working notes for the valuation. 2/One additional page of correspondence from W V Scott to Atlantic Union Oil, dated 11/08/1961, informing them that the occupier of the property, L A Atkinson’s Garage and Panel Beating Works, was aware of the valuation taking place. 3/Field Purchase Order for the valuation of the property from Atlantic Union Oil Company Pty. Limited dated 19/07/1961.jasper road, mckinnon road, mckinnon, atkinson l.a, webb d mr, l.a atkinson’s garage and panel beating works, moorabbin council, atkinson mr, atlantic oil co pty ltd, morris g h, scott w v, motor vehicle repair shops, garages, petrol stations, factories, land use, land values, anderson's garage & panel beating works

A typed letter from National Trust of Australia (Victoria) dated 04/07/1996 to E. K. Motors 258 Glen Eira Road, Elsternwick notifying that the above building built in 1935 has been classified in the National Trust’s Register, as a good example of service stations of the period. A typed copy of the National Trust Report is included.cuthbertson eric. s., klein e., tudor service station, cuthbertson sarah, klein k., petrol stations, cuthbertson eric, ek motors, e.k. motors, glover service station, swinnerton hedley fraser, glen eira road, tudor garage, glover robert, elsternwick, glover garage, architectural styles, glen huntly road, everett corner service station, hawthorn road, alma road, north caulfield, caulfield, dack and armstrong

Ten documents concerning the redevelopment of 543-555 Glenhuntly Rd., Elsternwick in the early 1980s by B. P. Food Plus to create a 24 hour drive-in convenience store. Includes newspaper articles and correspondence from local residents, small business and community groups stating their objections and concerns. Also a report by the MMBW, 1982, on the development of guidelines for such shops.town planning appeals tribunal, de silva m., de silva m. a., b. p. australia ltd., city of caulfield, riley john, buckner john, wright h. mcm., cook r., burleigh brian, caulfield progress association, wilson lawrence john, murphy barry oliver, messrs. whiting and byrne solicitors, messers t. j. mulvaney co., mckimm russell, robinson g. a., watt h. w., kinder alan, commercial development, white o. a., van hoon joan, van hoon john, smith p., ben s. g., lee g. b., gibbs les, brennan h. p., pretty f. w., rasmussen l., orchard a. r., lopek m., carpenter mrs., pearce mrs., mcgrowan e., owens p., brawn j. e., harron g., brittingham w. c., lindsey m., de silva s., horton mary, james m., walker e., bennett h. l., riley s., b. p. food plus, coltex, glen huntly rd., hopetoun gardens, pickerd c. w., doolan g. n. (cr), the retail confectionary and mixed business association, town planning, land values, peak susan, white ted, ingleby june, elsternwick chamber of commerce, moore h. r., melbourne metropolitan board of works, ‘convenience premises and convenience shops report and guidelines’, legal documents, hawthorn road, petitions, north road, petrol stations, hopetoun hospital, foster street, winton hall (special accommodation home), caulfield council, resident action, murray street, councils

This file contains 3 items. 1/ Document provided by Veterinarian Dr G. G. Heslop about racing stables in the Caulfield area adjacent to the Caulfield Race Course, in both typed and handwritten form. 2/ A letter of request from a Sydney based sports writer Geoff Armstrong for information about the attempted shooting for Phar Lap. 3/ A letter to the Editor in the Glen Eira/Port Phillip Leader dated 02/04/2013 about the proposal to ban horse training from the Caulfield Racecourse.clubs and associations, victorian amateur turf club, racecourses, caulfield race course, racecourse trainers, stables, racehorses, schools, secondary school, caulfield high school, hotels, caulfield club hotel, wattle tree hotel, petrol stations, veterinarian clinic, norman myers veterinarian hospital, baker norma, bence j., bird j., cadby lou, conaghan basil, cameron ron, couseng harry, cox cecil, creighton norman, delaney g., eules darce, farmer h. (dick), fraser mick, foulsham fred, fryer j., gatell harry, garton a. (rod), garland f., godby cecil, godby frank, goodfellow claude, guinane p., hayes t. j., hilton h., hodgkinson george, james jack, jenkins e. j., jennings reg, judd des, jury jack, king frank, mcgregor j. n., mcnamara dave, mcphee sonny, mclaughlin, mulcahy j., murphy geoff, muskett j., parkinson j., phillipson mr., quinlan pat, ralph stan, reid stanley, robinson f., rolfe w. j., sanderson chris, telford w., tie jerry, torr harry, bernborough, black caviar, garryowen, phar lap, purser, revenue, spearfelt, surround, arthur jr., murrel violet, farmer violet, kemball w. r., mcdonald leslie, brockhoff mr., carslake mr., gullifer h., heywood j. g., llord mr., davies mr., palfreman mr., caulfield, caulfield north, caulfield south, carnegie, glen huntly, glenhuntly, eskdale road, balaclava road, bambra road, glen eira road, heywood street, hudson street, hawthorn road, kambrook road, kooyong road, tudor court, lloyds paddock, payne street, park crescent, service street, slaney’s paddock, station street, booran road, ‘moidart’, cadby court, glen huntly road, glenhuntly road, neerim road, ‘cintra’, stephen street, uranda line grove, willgra road, epsom street, lloyds street, lord street, queens avenue, st vincents street, roseberry grove, manchester grove, safeway supermarket, hesop g. g. dr veterinary surgeon

Contains three items about this: 1/A photocopied article (across 3 long columns) from the Southern Cross newspaper dated 21/07/1928. The article contains details of the opening of the Gardenvale Martin Street subway ceremony. Mention is made of the Caulfield Council’s spontaneous assistance, harmony working alongside Brighton and their financial assistance, as well. Councillor E.F. England (Mayor of Caulfield) attended on behalf of the Caulfield Council. He referred to the large patronage on the Brighton line, also mentioning similar issues for the Elsternwick level crossing. There are brief summaries from the many speakers. The pupils from Gardenvale and Elsternwick schools were congregated around the subway, and the Brighton municipal Brass Band rendered selections. 2/Newspaper clipping (source not stated perhaps Melbourne Sun), ‘Elsternwick to get underpass’, dated 25/02/1959, stating that ‘work has begun to build an underpass that will abolish the Glenhuntly Road level crossing’, with photograph and a map of the level crossing. 3/Handwritten note, signed ‘FEC, 17/11/2006’, headed ‘To be researched – Shooting in foot underpass-policeman killed-murder last man to be hanged in Victoria’, with note on Glenhuntly Road underpass.‘southern cross’, gardenvale progress league, point nepean road, newspapers, caulfield council, north road, ‘made in australia’ week, railways department, parliamentary representative, railway crossings, councillors, gardenvale school, elsternwick school, schools, market gardens, gardenvale progress association, england e.f.(mayor), elsternwick, caulfield, hoyts theatre, theatres, glenhuntly road, elsternwick station, police, murders, executions, shops, elsternwick plaza, petrol stations, ‘the hub’, flats, brothels, ‘the daily planet’ (sic), car parks

This file contains three items: 1/A newsletter for the abovementioned titled ‘Friendly Glenhuntly Road, Elsternwick’ dated September 1981. The newsletter covers topics such as Advertising for Christmas, Caulfield Council elections, shop trading hours, Caulfield High School’s Dutch auction and membership numbers. Because of the original September issue of the newsletter having gone missing in transit and the need for a replacement newsletter, a number of new items and advertising have been omitted for which an apology is offered. 2/A small round metal medallion inscribed with the words ‘Elsternwick Shoppers’ League member’ on one side with a small hole punched through at the top. Age unknown. 3/An envelope in which the medallion is held which has written on it ‘Elsternwick Shoppers’ League Member’s Medallion’ and ‘Donor M. Bromfield’.elsternwick, glenhuntly road, chambers of commerce, elsternwick chamber of commerce, elsternwick shopping centre, caulfield council, city of caulfield, caulfield high school, caulfield rsl, st georges road, victorian chamber of commerce and industry, v.c.c.i., durant bev, summers greg, keeper len, currie john, moore hedley, southern cross newspaper, rudzki brian cr, baxter bob cr, ford dorothy cr, campbell jock cr, mayors, council of affiliated chambers, specialist retailers association, parents clubs, schmidt david, schmidt lyne, schmidt steven, elsternwick shoppers’ league, bromfield m, shopping centres, retail trade, shops, harrower john, petrol stations

Black and white photograph of Clarrie Dallimore's Advance Motor Garage at 257 Canterbury Road.Taken over from Reg Spillane in 1935 the garage was sold to David Bradshaw in 1952advance motor garage, bradshaw> david, dallimore> clarence, spillane> reg, canterbury, canterbury road, petrol stations

Wattle Valley Service Station, 210-212 Canterbury Road 1958.Operated by David Bradshaw who moved his business from 257 Canterbury Road to the new BP/COR Service Station. Black and white photographcanterbury road, bradshaw> david, wattle valley service station, bp/cor service station, petrol stations, wattle valley road

Olsens Garage in Rochester Road, just around the corner from Canterbury Road. Copied from a black and white photograph taken in the 1920s.canterbury, rochester road, petrol stations, vintage cars, fire hydrants, olsen> f.l., petrol pumps, iverson> family, smith> ivan

Notes on an interview with Mrs Beth Watkinson of Blackburn , about her father's garage in East Camberwell. Interview conducted by Colleen Morgan and Mary Doeryeast camberwell, francis> t. j., francis family, petrol stations, jose> sam, taxis, canterbury road

Black and white photograph of Gordon Steward and Mr A. Jeffs standing beside a blue bus at the front of A.J.C. Garage in Rochester Road Canterburycanterbury, rochester road, a.j.c.garage, petrol stations, buses, steward> gordon, jeffs> alan, vintage cars

Black and white photograph of the T.J. Francis East Camberwell Motor Garage, 68 Canterbury Road Canterbury. At the front of the garage are eight cars and the staff.canterbury, east camberwell, canterbury road, petrol stations, garage workers, vintage cars, telegraph and light poles, t.j. francis, street trees

Black and white photograph of the T.J.Francis, East Camberwell Garage with several cars outside and staffcanterbury, east camberwell, canterbury road, petrol stations, garage workers, vintage cars, t.j. francis, street trees

Black and white photograph of Bradshaw's BP / COR Garage Corner of Wattle Valley and Canterbury Roads Canterbury 1960canterbury, wattle valley road, canterbury, d.h. bradshaw auto service pty ltd, petrol stations, olympic torch, canterbury mansions

Comments by some concerned members of the Canterbury community regarding issues relating to Canterbury resulting from a careful study of the draft consultation document prepared for the City of Boroondara.canterbury, visions of a village, education, libraries, stationmasters house, petrol stations, canterbury road shopping centre, maling road shopping centre, theatres, police stations, canterbury gardens, railways

Black and white photograph of construction work on Bradshaws Maling Service Station, from the west looking east, 1969canterbury, maling road, petrol stations, canterbury railway station, theatre place, shops, d.h. bradshaw auto service pty ltd

Two articles from the Progress Press on David Bradshaw and his family business which began in Canterbury in 1948. While text is much the same in each article the photographs are differentcanterbury, maling road, bradshaw> david, austin morris cars, petrol stations, d.h. bradshaw auto service pty ltd

Card advertising the auction on 28 October 2010, by John Castran of the D.H. Bradshaw Garage site. A 4 size coloured card Includes four coloured photographs, one an aerial photograph of the site and its surrounds, and the site plan.canterbury, maling road, aerial photographs, maling road shops, shops, advertisements, castran> john, petrol stations, d.h. bradshaw auto service pty ltd

Article from the Progress Leader 19 April 2011, reporting on the closure of Bradshaw's Auto Service after more than 60 years. includes a coloured photograph of David Bradshawcanterbury, maling road, petrol stations, bradshaw> david, petrol pumps, d.h. bradshaw auto service pty ltd

Letter to the Progress Leader 3 May 2011, from Julianne Bell, Protectors of Public Lands Victoria, commenting on the closure of Bradshaws Auto Service and the proposed designation of Maling Road as a Neighbourhood Activity Centre. Includes a coloured photograph of David Bradshaw.canterbury, maling road, petrol stations, bradshaw> david, neighbourhood activity centres, town planning, d.h. bradshaw auto service pty ltd