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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Black and white photograph, Butchers shop - Dud Prior Blackburn 1920, 1920
... Black & white photo of Dud Prior in his private zoo.... blackburn Black & white photo of Dud Prior in his private zoo ...Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'. Dud Prior commenced his first business with ten gold sovereigns. He was born in Nicholson Street Nunawading in 1889 and in 1917 he opened his first shop in Blackburn near the roundabout. In 1920 he moved next door to a brick shop which was later known as the Lion's Den. It was later demolished.Black & white photo of Dud Prior in his private zoo.prior, dud, blackburn road blackburn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document, Interview with Mrs G.E.M. Stacker, n.d
... Private Zoo... No 261 Private Zoo Report on an interview with Mrs G.E.M. Stacker ...Report on an interview with Mrs G.E.M. Stacker who owns the property at 261 Whitehorse Road, Blackburn on which 16 o.y.o. units are now being built.stacker, grace e.m., whitehorse road, blackburn, no 261, private zoo -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Dorothea and Jacob Van Prooyen
... they kept a private zoo.... Parade where they kept a private zoo. Van Prooyen Dora (Dorothea ...Dorothea (Dora) Both (daughter of Wilhelmina Schwerkolt) was first married to Franz Schwarzman in 1883 at the age of 17. He worked as a miner in South Africa and his wife had to write to the Australian Consulate re: his whereabouts. When he did return home Dora had little to do with him. They had four children. Franz died c.1915. Dora remarried in 1917 to Jacob Van Prooyen, a widower and a Dutchman. In 1929 they lived in Como Parade where they kept a private zoo.Sepia photograph of a wooden house with two people standing in front. The roof is corrugated iron, so is the water tank to the right. The couple are clothed in dark & light coloursvan prooyen dora (dorothea), van prooyen jacob -
Melbourne Tram MuseumEphemera - Timetable, Public Transport Corporation (PTC), "Zoo charter - Malvern Depot", 20/10/1994
... Demonstrates a timetable for a chartered private tram to the zoo. trams ...Timetable provides information on a chartered refurbished W class tram tour from Malvern depot on 20/10/1994 to the Zoo, picking up passengers at the Regent Hotel in the CBD, with a meal break at Essendon Depot. Has table card number 701 - 702Demonstrates a timetable for a chartered private tram to the zoo. timetable or table card printed sheet within a plastic sleevetrams, instructions, timetable, charters, zoo tram, table cards
