A list of Reports and Books about Blackburn Lake which are held in the Local History Collection of the Nunawading Library

Reports and Books about Blackburn Lake July 2003

An unbound stapled copy of Reports and Books

blackburn lake sanctuary, nunawading library

City of Whitehorse Parks and Reserves: names and origins 2003

The origins of park and reserve names in the City of Whitehorse

An A4 ring-bound booklet of 23 pages on the Origin of Parks' Names. Illustrated

parks and reserves, city of whitehorse

A history of the art collection of the City of Whitehorse 2003

A history of the art collection of the City of Whitehorse 2003

A4, 40p booklet and catalogue included in colour of the City of Whitehorse Art Collection

city of whitehorse, art, art galleries

A Conservation Analysis & Management Plan prepared for the City of Whitehorse. April ,2002

Conservation Analysis & Management Plan of Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex

A4, 97p bulldog clipped Conservation Analysis & Management Plan prepared for the City of Whitehorse by Summerton & Wixted . April 2002

schwerkolt cottage & museum complex, historic buildings

Mullauna Secondary College merged with Mitcham Technical School, Mitcham High School and Donvale High School.

Six photographs of Mullauna Secondary College. Also included Mitcham Technical School

Explanation of photo on reverse.

mullauna secondary college, technical schools

Mullauna College came about with the merger ofMitcham Technical College, Donvale High & Mitcham High Schools.

Coloured photograph of the staff of Mullauna College 1995.

reverse of photograph shows some names.

mullauna secondary college staff - 1995, secondary schools, schoolsh

Addresses in Whitehorse and Manningham currently listed in the Whitehorse Manningham Local History Database. January 2004

Addresses in Whitehorse and Manningham currently listed in the Whitehorse Manningham Local History Database

A blue ring - bound booklet, A4, 37p of addressed in Whitehorse & Manningham compiled by Vicki Court

street names, city of whitehorse, city of manningham

Selected pages of schools in the Nunawading area from "Vision and Realisation". A Centenary History of State Education in Victoria. N.B. State schools are now called Primary Schools

A list and description of schools in Whitehorse from "Vision and Realisation"

A4 photocopy of 58 selected pages from "Vision and Realisation": a "Centenary History of State Education in Victoria" by the Victorian Education Department. Volume 3 dealing with schools in the Nunawading area

victorian education department, burwood east state school no.454, nunawading (sagoe common school) (box hill) no.463, nunawading (boroondara) catholic school no.464, nunawading state school (canterbury road) no.469, vermont state school. no 1022, burwood east state school no 461, nunawading north state school no 2242, mitcham state school no.2904, blackburn state school no.2923, blackburn open air school no.3850, blackburn south state school no. 4035, nunawading state school no.4190, forest hill state school no.4251, nunawading migrant centre no.4706, blackburn north state school no.4715, tally ho training farm no.3588, winlaton girls youth training centre no.4794, blackburn east state school no.4800, nunawading south state school no.4808, antonio park state school no.4844, blackburn lake state school no.4860, laburnun state school no.4863, mitcham special school no.4871, blackburn high school, blackburn south high school, mitcham high school, nunawading high school, vermont high school, mitcham technical school, primary schools, secondary schools, blackburn technical school

Heritage Review of the City of Whitehorse April 1999 by Allom Lovell & Associates

City of Whitehorse Heritage Review; prepared by Allom Lovell & Associates for City of Whitehorse, April 1999 Volume 1: Thematic History Volume 2: pt 1: Datasheets A - K Volume 2: pt 2: Datasheets L - Z Volume 3: Heritage Overlay Precincts Volume 4: Heritage Overlay Schedule

city of whitehorse, commercial buildings, buildings, historic buildings and sites, churches, resential development

The Nunawading Community Hub has achieved a 5 Star Green rating by the Green Building Council of Australia

The Nunawading Community Hub has been built on the former site of the Nunawading Primary School and the historical building has been retained and refurbished featuring classrooms, meeting rooms, spaces for art, dance and counselling as well as communal kitchen facilities.

Photocopy of article in the Gazette 03/03/1972 of Private Michael Harbisher wearing the uniform that he has donated to WHS.

Private Michael Harbisher of Mitcham was visiting a snake Temple in Malaysia when he was photographed wearing the uniform that has since been donated to WHS.

harbisher michael private, mitcham

2 photographs of the Nunawading Mayoral Ball 1960. One showing the debutants, one showing the stage.

nunawaing mayoral ball, box hill town hall

Wilhelmina Schwerkolt in her new car in Prahran Victoria in 1915.

NP4467

schwerkolt wilhelmina, hurto car

Black and white photograph of Whitehorse Recycling Centre at 638-648 Burwood Hwy V ermont South.

whitehorse recycling centre, vermont south, whitehorse city council

Box made by donor in a workshop at the Vermont South Community House during the 1990s.

A fabric covered round hat box with lid in black fabric with red and blue roses pattern with fawn connecting lattice pattern.

A small metal silver coloured box with a fitted lid.

no inscriptions or markings

The collar stud belonged to Charles Clarence Victor Schwerkolt (1892-1964). It was worn with a detachable collar on special occassions throughout his life after his marriage in 1929. Charles was father of Rosalie Whalen (nee Schwerkolt).

Charles Clarence Victor Schwerkolt handled Mary Schwerkolt's business affairs in order to re-claim Schwerkolt Cottage from Australian Government confiscation during World Wars 1 and 2.

A plain nickle plated man's shirt collar stud

No inscriptions or markings

Lucky Hit tobacco tin with Union Jack flag on the lid in red, blue and white. A gold coloured oval in the centre of lid has "Lucky Hit Tobacco Ready Rubbed" printed in red.

Lucky Hit Tobacco Ready Rubbed, A Blend containing choice selected Australian grown leaf, 2oz net weight when packed.

Interview with Maureen van Twest on 29th March 2006. She emigrated to Australia from Sri Lanka in 1968. Interviewed by Jan Harper.

Interview with Maureen van Twest on 29th March 2006. She emigrated to Australia from Sri Lanka in 1968. Interviewed by Jan Harper.

van twest maureen, emigration, oral history migration program, sri lankans in australia

A 1949 travelling iron donated by Box Hill Historical Society

Servex Trademark was registered as an Australian trademark on 2 September 1947 and later became under Phillips Industries Holdings Ltd

Travelling iron in green leather case with electric cord. The iron is chrome with a black bakelite handle. The cord is covered in pink cotton with black bakerlite fittings.

Servex, Made in Aust, W200 cat no B11 PS54

A leaflet describing a bushland corridor along Gardiners Creek in Blackburn

blackburn lake sanctuary, blackburn creeklands, gardiners creek

Two booklets. One is called 'Guidance for New Bowlers'. The other is the Constitution By-Laws and Rules for competition pertaining to Lawn Bowls

lawn bowls, sport

Used in European Theatre on WW I by German soldiers - collected by Charles Honybun during his WW I service in France.

Rectangular, brass-coloured belt buckles with central medallion of crown surrounded by inscription and leaves. (.2 with portion of leather belt attached).

1. GOTT MIT UNS (NA4962.2) 2. IN TREUE FEST (NA4962.1)

honybon charles, world war i, mitcham rsl

Deakin Community News Summer 2020 outlining local news and the involvement of Michael Sukkar MP, Federal Member for Deakin.

newslwtter

Coloured group photograph of the Blackburn Elderly Citizens on a trip to Bright Vic.

blackburn senior citizens, 1991, bright excursion

Doll house entrance hall with staircase.

Entrance hall is papered with gift-wrap for wallpaper and stairs and banisters are wooden.

Kitchen papered with green and white checked wallpaper, opening off dining room

One coloured photograph of a celebration cake. White icing , writing and flowers.

whitehorse benevolent society, celebration cake, seventy years.

Daniel Harvey was born in the Mallee. He came to work in an orchard owned by Kurt Hillman. He was known as "The Father of Farm Machinery.

Three black and white photographs of Daniel Harvey's headstone at Box Hill Cemetery.

daniel harvey, gravestones, box hill cemetary