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In 1902, the Shire of Boroondara was renamed the Shire of Boroondara and Camberwell.
Gold coronation small medal. One side depicts the shield of Camberwell and the other side has the profiles of Edward VII and Princess Alexandra.
One side is inscribed with 'W.G. McBeath President' and 'Shire of Camberwell and Boroondara 1902' and the other 'Edward VII and Alexandra - Crowned 26 June 1902.'
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Biography of the life of pioneer feminist Henrietta Augusta Dugdale, who initiated the first female suffrage society. Published in 2011, this book offers an insight into Australian women's rights in the 19th century.
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The Story of the Growth and Development of Anglican Homes for the Elderly, 1996
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A history of the Anglican parish of Saint Dunstan, Camberwell 1926-1976. Published by the Vestry of St Dunstan's Church of England, 1976.
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Family history and biography of Edward Emmet Dillon, the son of Edward Dillon, whose family immigrated to Australia in 1857 and lived in Camberwell.
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Family history and biography of Edward Dillon who immigrated to Australia with his wife and son in 1857 and lived in Camberwell. He was a Councillor for the City of Boroondara and the Shire of Boroondara.
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Sculptor Karl Duldig, his wife artist Slawa Duldig and their daughter Eva, made the difficult journey from Vienna to Australia during World War II. In Australia, Karl and Slawa re-established their careers and left us the artistic legacy of the Duldig Studio, museum and sculpture garden.
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Two typed out documents with unknown date
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A History of the Melbourne Lilydale railway, published 1988.
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Book published in 2006 on the history of sport in the City of Boroondara dating back to the mid-nineteenth century
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Victorian Collections acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.
