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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, 5 Longland Road, Heatherdale, 22/02/1984
... Purches (Mr)... later became an M.P., later a master butcher. Mr Purches built... Mitcham melbourne Longland Road Mitcham Witt William Purches (Mr ...Article in Nunawading Gazette re sale of 100 year old home at 5 Longland Road, Heatherdale. Double brick Victorian on bluestone foundations. Originally land was owned by Mr Witt who later became an M.P., later a master butcher. Mr Purches built the bluestone foundations. It was planned to have a village nearby to be called New Brunswick between Emery's Hill (now Mitcham) and what is now Ringwood. The only evidence of the once planned village is the existence of Brunswick Road nearby.longland road, mitcham, witt, william, purches (mr), brunswick road, mitcham, heatherdale, mitcham, emery's hill, real estate, auctions -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Subdivisions 1859, nd
Sketch map of subdivisions of 1859.Sketch map of subdivisions of 1859. Allotment 126 and portions of 125, 126 and 130, including 'Village of Studley', 'Village of New Brunswick' and two unnamed. Information from Mr McComb, retired surveyor; sketch and notes. Areas near railway line east of Mitcham Station and North East corner of Canterbury and Mitcham Roads. Refer map A - SP 110.Sketch map of subdivisions of 1859.land subdivision, heatherdale road, mitcham, purches street, mitcham road, vermont, canterbury road, whitehorse road, brunswick road, creek road, centre road, studley village, new brunswick village