Wanke Family History, handwritten, together with shipping and ware records, section on each of his 15 children, land titles including Hillcroft, photographs etc. pdf's 1-6 are in sequence as per the original contents of Lever Arch file. The first 5 parts contain information on the 15 children in sequence.

Collection of Letters and war records from large binder labelled "Alan Harold Wieland - story of his side of the family (Wanke). Split into two records 28050 and 28051. This record contains Alan's War Records, 24th AIF Booklet "Red Platypus" (only the cover of this scanned), various letters

Two Printed Family Group Records for Ernest Ferdinand WIELAND. The first relates to his marriage in 1903 to Sarah VAUGHAN and their three children (Stanley, Leslie and Norman). The second relates to his marriage in 1911 to Pauline Frances WANKE and their two children Daisy and Alan. Prepared by Glen Turnbull

vi, 27 p.; 21 cmnon-fiction Published in 2005, it provides a detailed history of the Harkaway Cemetery, including maps, plans, and genealogical records. The book is 27 pages long and includes an index. Some names included are Aurisch, Ramsden, Barr, Bruhn, Hessel, Troup, Wanke, Kent, Koenig, Meyer and Nichol.harkaway (vic.), harkaway cemetery

Oscar Wanke was born in Harkaway on 18 July 1887. His parents, Immanuel and Bertha nee Aurisch owned Hillcroft on Hessel Road. Oscar was the 7th child of 15. Four of the children died in childhood. Oscar married Minna Ida Weist on 13 February 1913 in Dandenong. Her parents were Charles and Ida Weist and lived on a property in Police Paddocks on Gladstone Road. Minna’s father gave the couple land on the corner of Gladstone & Heatherton Roads as a wedding present and Oscar built their house, which is still standing, now heritage listed. They had enough land to keep a horse and cow, have a large workshop, garden, greenhouse and grew vegetables and fruit. Two children were born, Ronald Leslie in 1915 and Evelyn Adelaide in 1919. Oscar Wanke and Walter Brown became partners as builders around the area. The built many houses, the Noble Park Hall and a church in Bangholme. Oscar also designed the plans and working drawings. He also built beautiful furniture. We have his diaries from 1907 to 1926.Saddle stitched (4 staples) paperboard covers, one week to a page with pink blotting papers.oscar wanke, harkaway (vic.)

Family historyHistoricalA black and white photograph On the back of the photograph there is a cutting from a newspaper. "Historic Mementos are Required". A yellow sticky note has details of the people in the photograph. noble park public hall, walter brown, oscar wanke, ernie hayhow, john blucher, wanke and brown builders, newspaper cutting sticky taped on the back asking for mementos

Family historyHistoricalA black and white photograph of school pupilsTaken at Dandenong East State School. Ronald Wanke bottom row 2nd from left. G.E.Hains 11 Finlay St Albert Parkron wanke, dandenong west state school

Family historyHistoricalA black and white photograph of a family of two adults and three children sitting in front of a door of a houseTo Oscar & Minna With love from all at "Homelands" June 16th 1921. John Bloucher + his wife Minnie daughters Freda + Hazle + son Fred. Rushton Photo Pakenhamjohann blucher, minnie blucher nee wanke, frieda blucher, hazel blucher, fred blucher, homelands

Foolscap original copies of Narre Warren News.non-fictionARC 026-1: these files contain few whole issues, most are bits and pieces saved for their local history interest. Issue 1 Vol 1 (part), Issue 1 Vol 2 and Issue 1 Vol 3 (part) contains a brief history of the early settlement of Narre Warren, history of Harkaway and the Narre Warren Rural Fire Brigade among general items of news and interest. Issue 2 Vols 1 and 2 contain articles on Berwick Shire Severance and history of Berwick. Issue 3 Vol 1 contains a short history of Berwick compiled by Norman Beaumont and new of the Progress Association's Car Rally. Issue 4 Vol 2 contains reminiscences from Rita Wood, news of the first public meeting of the Berwick Shire Council, and Progress Association news. Issue 6 Vol 2 contains an article on Herman Wanke, news from the Narre Warren Primary School Committee, and the Apex, Rotary and Lions Clubs. Issue 7 Vol 2 contains an article on the Sweeney family and news of the overcrowding at Narre Warren primary school. Issue 8 Vol 2 (part) contains an article on the Webb family compiled by Ralph Moran. Issue 9 Vol 3 (part) has an article on Wethersdane Park by George Keys. Issue 12 Vol 3 carries a lot of information on Narre Warren Railway Primary School. narre warren (vic.), harkaway (vic.), fountain gate (vic.), narre warren north (vic.), berwick (vic.)

Folder containing a table of contents and various newspaper clippings and other information pertaining to the Harkaway area. The date the articles were published, and title of articles are listed below. 17 Jun 1993 World War 1 Memorial 17 Dec 1992 German Families Settled in Harkaway 22 Dec 1993 Bill Bowman’s Memories of Harkaway 28 Dec 2001 Graveyard Ritual in the Moonlight 27 May 2003 Harkaway Bell Tower 07 Feb 2001 Harkaway Primary School’s 125th Year Unknown Harkaway (typed manuscript author & date unknown) 27 Oct 1999 Alan Wanke Plaque at Harkaway Cemetery 26 Jan 1999 Arthur Boyd & Harkaway 15 Oct 2003 Ernst Wanke Road – who was it named after? 11 Feb 2004 Fire Destroys School Shed 02 Jun 2004 Kathryn McDonald (children’s book author) & family 07 Mar 2007 Fred Hess – a profile 06 Apr 2007 Walsdorf Creek 8 May 2014 Trust Forming - Berwick & Harkaway Cemeteries 21 Apr 2021 Soldier’s Boer War Letters - Frederick Booth 5 May 2021 Cemetery Plot Unfolds - Harkaway Cemetery 30 Nov 2016 It’s the End of the Wanke Era UNKNOWN Westbourne - property 13 Feb 2013 Day of the Crazy Brave - Ash Wednesday 2017 Harkaway Primary School 15 Feb 2017 Ray has Good Grounds for Recognition - Ray Exell 7 Apr 2021 Edebohls Was a Good Sport 19 Nov 1997 Harkaway Celebrates 121st Year in the Hills 4 Nov 1992 Kilfera - Part of Harkaway’s History 18 Nov 2015 Large-hearted Soul 18 Jan 2023 Halleurs Through the Years 28 Dec 2021 In Their Own Words - Beryl Exell 9 Dec 2020 A Pioneering Educator - Jacob Hessel 13 June 2018 Steep Road Still Princely - Princes Highway 28 Nov 2018 Huge Impact, by George - George Rae 21 June 2023 Cemetery Marks 150 Years 2 Aug 2017 Land in her Hands - Judy Wallace 12 Oct 2022 The Hidden Local Cemetery 6 Feb 2019 Harkaway Hero Praised 30 Oct 1991 The Jones’ House - one of the oldest in Harkaway 29 Apr 2020 Fritzlaffs Strike Gold 19 Apr 2017 Hard on the Home Frontnon-fictionharkaway (vic.)