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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Robs Cycles and Sports, 1989
... Robs Cycles and Sports...robs cycles...George Robinson opened Robs Cycles in 1945 and worked out of the Blackburn Road Premises until 1999. ...Coloured photograph of Robs Cycles and Sports shop, Blackburn Road Blackburn, just north of the railway line....Robs Cycles and Sports Photograph Photograph ...George Robinson opened Robs Cycles in 1945 and worked out of the Blackburn Road Premises until 1999. He was one of the few specialist bike repairer in Melbourne and also did repairs for importers, wholesalers and even other bike shops. George used to race bikes from Blackburn Hotel and Healesville.Coloured photograph of Robs Cycles and Sports shop, Blackburn Road Blackburn, just north of the railway line.robs cycles, robinson, george -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article, Heritage Buildings, 23/06/1999
... ...Robs Cycles & Sports...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne City of Whitehorse Historic Buildings & Sites Residental Development Commercial Buildings Dulce Domum Blackburn Road Blackburn Churchill Street Mont Albert Robs Cycles & Sports Robinson George Lewis Greg Cahill Bernadette Lewis Family Building our history. 3 Whitehorse properties included in the Whitehorse Council Heritage Overlay. ...Building our history. 3 Whitehorse properties included in the Whitehorse Council Heritage Overlay. Article in the Whitehorse Gazette.city of whitehorse, historic buildings & sites, residental development, commercial buildings, dulce domum blackburn road, blackburn, churchill street mont albert, robs cycles & sports, robinson, george, lewis, greg, cahill, bernadette, lewis family -
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Article, Fire blow to bike shop, 1996
... Fire at Rob's Cycles in Blackburn. Article with photo...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne rob's cycle and sports robinson george bicycle shops Fire at Rob's Cycles in Blackburn. ...Fire at Rob's Cycles in Blackburn. Article with photoFire at Rob's Cycles in Blackburn. Article with photoFire at Rob's Cycles in Blackburn. Article with photorob's cycle and sports, robinson, george, bicycle shops -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Rob's Cycles Shop, 4/09/1999 12:00:00 AM
... Photo taken of gentleman (name to be ascertained) in Rob's Cycles Shop....Rob's Cycles Shop Photograph Photograph ...Photo taken of gentleman (name to be ascertained) in Rob's Cycles Shop.robinson, george, rob's cycle and sports, blackburn road, blackburn, no.12 -
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Newspaper - Article, Rob's cycle and sports, 28/07/1999
... [George Robinson, proprietor of Rob's Cycle and Sports, Blackburn]...[George Robinson, proprietor of Rob's Cycle and Sports, Blackburn] Rob's cycle and sports Newspaper Article ...Whitehorse people. [George Robinson, proprietor of Rob's Cycle and Sports, Blackburn]robinson, george, rob's cycle and sports, bicycle shops -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Rob's Cycles Shop, 1999
... Photo showing Rear Workshop of Rob's Cycles, 12 Blackburn Road, Blackburn....Rob's Cycles Shop Photograph Photograph ...Photo showing Rear Workshop of Rob's Cycles, 12 Blackburn Road, Blackburn.robinson, george, rob's cycle and sports, blackburn road, blackburn, no.12 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Rob's Cycles Shop, 1999
... Photo showing Rear Workshop of Rob's Cycles, 12 Blackburn Road, Blackburn....Rob's Cycles Shop Photograph Photograph ...Photo showing Rear Workshop of Rob's Cycles, 12 Blackburn Road, Blackburn.robinson, george, blackburn road, blackburn, no. 12, rob's cycle and sports -
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Article, Full of passion for bikes, 2005
... Obituary article for George Robinson, who owned and operated Rob's Cycles in Blackburn...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Rob's Cycle and Sports Robinson George Obituary article for George Robinson, who owned and operated Rob's Cycles in Blackburn Obituary article for George Robinson, who owned and operated Rob's Cycles in Blackburn Full of passion for bikes Article Article ...Obituary article for George Robinson, who owned and operated Rob's Cycles in BlackburnObituary article for George Robinson, who owned and operated Rob's Cycles in BlackburnObituary article for George Robinson, who owned and operated Rob's Cycles in Blackburnrob's cycle and sports, robinson, george -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Rob's Cycles Shop, 1999
... Photo showing inside of Rob's Cycles Shop, 12 Blackburn Road, Blackburn. ...Should be in a Blackburn File. Rob's Cycles Shop Photograph Photograph ...Photo showing inside of Rob's Cycles Shop, 12 Blackburn Road, Blackburn. Should be in a Blackburn File.robinson, george, rob's cycle and sports, blackburn road, blackburn, no. 12 -
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Newspaper - Article, Business still going strong, 1/03/1993
... Article in Nunawading Gazette, 1993 re George Robinson, proprietor of Rob's Cycles, Blackburn since 1945....Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne robinson george rob's cycle and sports Article in Nunawading Gazette, 1993 re George Robinson, proprietor of Rob's Cycles, Blackburn since 1945. ...Article in Nunawading Gazette, 1993 re George Robinson, proprietor of Rob's Cycles, Blackburn since 1945.robinson, george, rob's cycle and sports -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Rob's Cycle Shop, C.1999
... Five coloured photo - Rob's Cycle Shop, Blackburn Road, Blackburn. ...robinson george rob's cycle and sports Five coloured photo - Rob's Cycle Shop, Blackburn Road, Blackburn. ...Five coloured photo - Rob's Cycle Shop, Blackburn Road, Blackburn. Owner - George Robinson. Oldest Shop in Blackburn.robinson, george, rob's cycle and sports -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Ephemera, Rob Special Cycles, 1972
... Rob Special Cycles business card...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne rob's special cycle rob's cycle and sports blackburn road blackburn no. 12 Rob Special Cycles business card Rob Special Cycles Ephemera ...Rob Special Cycles business cardrob's special cycle, rob's cycle and sports, blackburn road, blackburn no. 12 -
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Newspaper - Article, Bicycles are his life long love, 15/07/1992
... Article in Nunawading Gazette 1992 re George Robinson, proprietor of Rob's Cycles, Blackburn. He has been in the bike trade since he was 16 and commenced Rob's Cycles in 1945. ...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Robinson George Rob's Cycle and Sports Blackburn Cycling Club Melbourne Centenary Gift Tamme Graham Article in Nunawading Gazette 1992 re George Robinson, proprietor of Rob's Cycles, Blackburn. ...Article in Nunawading Gazette 1992 re George Robinson, proprietor of Rob's Cycles, Blackburn. He has been in the bike trade since he was 16 and commenced Rob's Cycles in 1945. He started the Blackburn Cycling Club in 1946. He won the Melbourne Centenary Gift in 1935. Graham Tamme has helped in the shop for 20 years.robinson, george, rob's cycle and sports, blackburn cycling club, melbourne centenary gift, tamme, graham -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Black and white photo, Poyntz, H. W, 1913
... Poyntz, Postmaster & Confectioner's store, Blackburn Road. (1978 Rob's Cycle Shop) Da Costa page 19...Poyntz, Postmaster & Confectioner's store, Blackburn Road. (1978 Rob's Cycle Shop) Da Costa page 19 Poyntz, H. ...Used by donor in 'Blackburn - a picturesque history'Black & white photo of H.W. Poyntz, Postmaster & Confectioner's store, Blackburn Road. (1978 Rob's Cycle Shop) Da Costa page 19poyntz, henry, blackburn road blackburn, blackburn post office -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Vehicle - Bicycle, c1960
... on top of frame - 'Hand made special'|On front of angle frame - 'Rob's Special'|On rear of frame and on front stem - an emblem 'another Rob's Cycle Blackburn'|13817s - serial number....On closing down in September 1999 'Mr Rob' presented this bicycle to the Nunawading Historical and another to the Victorian Museum. transport bicycles on top of frame - 'Hand made special'|On front of angle frame - 'Rob's Special'|On rear of frame and on front stem - an emblem 'another Rob's Cycle Blackburn'|13817s - serial number. ...The bicycle is one of the last bicycles hand made and assembled by 'Mr. Rob' c1960 prior to the mass manufacture and overseas imports of 'built up' bicycles. On closing down in September 1999 'Mr Rob' presented this bicycle to the Nunawading Historical and another to the Victorian Museum.Boy's 26 inch bicycle fitted with Dunlop tyres, bell, mudguards, handgrips, leather seat, rear reflector and a ' faboati' coaster hub. Bicycle is supported by its rear wheel on a metal stand.on top of frame - 'Hand made special'|On front of angle frame - 'Rob's Special'|On rear of frame and on front stem - an emblem 'another Rob's Cycle Blackburn'|13817s - serial number.transport, bicycles -
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Newspaper - Article, George Robinson, 13/07/1994
... Article in Nunawading Gazette about George Robinson, long time proprietor of Rob's Cycles, Blackburn. The building is over 100 years old, previously a bank, post office and doctor's surgery. ...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Robinson George Rob's Cycle and Sports Blackburn Road Blackburn No 12 13/07/1994 Article in Nunawading Gazette about George Robinson, long time proprietor of Rob's Cycles, Blackburn. ...Article in Nunawading Gazette about George Robinson, long time proprietor of Rob's Cycles, Blackburn. The building is over 100 years old, previously a bank, post office and doctor's surgery. He made his bicycles by hand and specialised in bike repairs.robinson, george, rob's cycle and sports, blackburn road, blackburn, no 12 -
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Postcard - Ephemera, Rob's Special Cycles, 1999
... Signed postcard of Rob's Special Cycles, expressing thanks for 55 years of business in Blackburn as a bicycle maker and builder from George Robinson. ...Nos 1420 and 1421 of 2000. Rob's Special Cycles Postcard Ephemera ...Signed postcard of Rob's Special Cycles, expressing thanks for 55 years of business in Blackburn as a bicycle maker and builder from George Robinson. Nos 1420 and 1421 of 2000.robinson, george, blackburn road, blackburn, rob's special cycles, bicycle shops -
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Newspaper - Article, Cycle ends for Mr Rob, 3/09/1999
... Cycle ends for Mr Rob...Mr Robinson, 85 of Robs Special Cycles, closing his shop in Blackburn after 56 years of business. ...Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne Robinson George Robinson Francis Shone Noel Rob's Cycle and Sports Bicycle shops Mr Robinson, 85 of Robs Special Cycles, closing his shop in Blackburn after 56 years of business. ...Mr Robinson, 85 of Robs Special Cycles, closing his shop in Blackburn after 56 years of business. Winner of Kew Amateur Cycle Club's championship 1933 and Melbourne to Woodend race in 1932.robinson, george, robinson, francis, shone, noel, rob's cycle and sports, bicycle shops -
Eltham District Historical Society IncJournal - Magazine, Wylie Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd, Australian Motor Sports, April, 1954
... This issue features: Fisherman's Bend Car and Motor Cycle Races The 1929 3-Litre Ballot Australian Secials Strathpine Car Races Beveridge "Motorkhana" Collingrove Closed Hill Climb Of specific interest is the Rob Roy Hill Climb mentioned on page 30: "VICTORIAN HILL CLIMB CHAMPIONSHIOS, 1954 The Victorian Hill Climb Championships for 1954 are to be decided upon the results of three Victorian Hill Climbs conducted at Rob Roy and Templestowe by the Victorian Sporting Car Club and the Light Car Club of Australia (two at Rob Roy - one at Templestowe). " And on page 33, advertsing for the Rob Roy Hill Climb Climb to be held Sunday, May 23rd, 1954...This issue features: Fisherman's Bend Car and Motor Cycle Races The 1929 3-Litre Ballot Australian Secials Strathpine Car Races Beveridge "Motorkhana" Collingrove Closed Hill Climb Of specific interest is the Rob Roy Hill Climb mentioned on page 30: "VICTORIAN HILL CLIMB CHAMPIONSHIOS, 1954 The Victorian Hill Climb Championships for 1954 are to be decided upon the results of three Victorian Hill Climbs conducted at Rob Roy and Templestowe by the Victorian Sporting Car Club and the Light Car Club of Australia (two at Rob Roy - one at Templestowe). " And on page 33, advertsing for the Rob Roy Hill Climb Climb to be held Sunday, May 23rd, 1954 Light Car Club of Australia motor sports Rob Roy Hill Climb Templestowe Hill Climb Victorian Sporting Car Club Digital scan only of 52 page journal, approx. ...Monthly journal of Australian Motor Sports. This issue features: Fisherman's Bend Car and Motor Cycle Races The 1929 3-Litre Ballot Australian Secials Strathpine Car Races Beveridge "Motorkhana" Collingrove Closed Hill Climb Of specific interest is the Rob Roy Hill Climb mentioned on page 30: "VICTORIAN HILL CLIMB CHAMPIONSHIOS, 1954 The Victorian Hill Climb Championships for 1954 are to be decided upon the results of three Victorian Hill Climbs conducted at Rob Roy and Templestowe by the Victorian Sporting Car Club and the Light Car Club of Australia (two at Rob Roy - one at Templestowe). " And on page 33, advertsing for the Rob Roy Hill Climb Climb to be held Sunday, May 23rd, 1954light car club of australia, motor sports, rob roy hill climb, templestowe hill climb, victorian sporting car club -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Rob's Cycles Shop, 1999
... Rob's Cycles Shop Photograph Photograph ...Photo showing Storage Shed at the rear of shop, 12 Blackburn Road, Blackburn.robinson, george, blackburn road, blackburn, no. 12, rob's cycle and sports -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Rob's Cycles Shop, 1999
... Rob's Cycles Shop Photograph Photograph ...Photo showing Storage Shed and Yard at the rear of Shop, 12 Blackburn Road, Blackburn.robinson, george, blackburn road, blackburn, no. 12, rob's cycle and sports -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Rob's Cycles Shops, 1999
... Rob's Cycles Shops Photograph Photograph ...Photo showing Yard and Storage Shed at the rear of Shop, 12 Blackburn Road, Blackburn.robinson, george, blackburn road, blackburn, no. 12, rob's cycle and sports -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Rob's Cycles Shops, 1999
... Rob's Cycles Shops Photograph Photograph ...Photo showing Workshop Room at the rear of Shop, 12 Blackburn Road, Blackburn.robinson, george, blackburn road, blackburn, no. 12, rob's cycle and sports -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Rob's Cycles Shop, 4/09/1999 12:00:00 AM
... Rob's Cycles Shop Photograph Photograph ...Photo of owner George Robinson behind counter in shop.robinson, george, blackburn road, blackburn, no. 12, rob's cycle and sports -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Rob's Cycles Shop, 4/09/1999 12:00:00 AM
... Taken from Blackburn Road. Rob's Cycles Shop Photograph Photograph ...Photo outside Shop of adjoining building. Taken from Blackburn Road.robinson, george, rob's cycle and sports, blackburn road, blackburn, no.12 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Rob's Cycles Shop, 4/09/1999 12:00:00 AM
... Rob's Cycles Shop Photograph Photograph ...Front of Shop and adjoining building taken from across Blackburn Road.robinson, george, rob's cycle and sports, blackburn road, blackburn, no.12 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Rob's Cycles Shop, 4/09/1999 12:00:00 AM
... George Cox is standing behind George Robinson (to the right), with dark coloured top on. Rob's Cycles Shop Photograph Photograph ...George Robinson serving customers on the last day of business. George Cox is standing behind George Robinson (to the right), with dark coloured top on.robinson, george, rob's cycle and sports, blackburn road, blackburn, no.12, cox -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Rob's Cycles Shop, 4/09/1999 12:00:00 AM
... Rob's Cycles Shop Photograph Photograph ...Photo of Noel Shone (full time assistant) and part time assistant behind counter in shop.robinson, george, rob's cycle and sports, blackburn road, blackburn, no.12, shone, noel -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Rob's Cycles Shop, 4/09/1999 12:00:00 AM
... Rob's Cycles Shop Photograph Photograph ...Photo of storage boxes containing bicycle parts in shop.robinson, george, rob's cycle and sports, blackburn road, blackburn, no. 12 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Rob's Cycles Shop, 4/09/1999 12:00:00 AM
... Lime green bicycle frame is a 'Rob's Special' made by George Robinson. Rob's Cycles Shop Photograph Photograph ...Photo taken of Bicycle Frame Storage Rack. Lime green bicycle frame is a 'Rob's Special' made by George Robinson.robinson, george, rob's cycle and sports, blackburn road, blackburn, no.12
