Libraries
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Alan Douglas Gillies was born in Northcote in 1911. He was a teacher for 12 years. During the Second World...
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In 1962 Fairfield separated from the City of Heidelberg and joined the City of Northcote. The same year, the...
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I'm now talking with Joan Clinnick of Reservoir. Joan has lived all of her life in Reservoir and in fact...
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Myrtle Fletcher was born in 1899. She was involved in the Workers’ Education Association which had a library...
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In October 1981, The City of Northcote declares it will build a new library for Northcote. The existing High...
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The idea for a library in Northcote was first raised in the early 1880s. In 1883 the Northcote Council...
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The first library services appeared in Preston in 1876 when William Braithwaite and E. A. Walker contributed...
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Ralph Candy was elected to the Northcote Council in August 1890, representing the South Ward along with W.H....
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In the 1950s there was strong interest in a library for Reservoir. In 1958 Miss Hilda Jane Harris opened a...
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Created by Velislav Georgiev and Victoria Roxburgh from Zabelski Han in 2004.
The horse in this piece...
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Separation Street, Northcote came into existence in July 1851 when property owner Peter Macarthur sold a few...
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A shop front library opened at 198 St Georges Road Northcote in 1941. It was owned by My John Henry Wilson...
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The discovery of the spreading of disease via bacteria in the late nineteent century led to concerns about...
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On 28th July 1955, a new branch for Northcote City Council was opened by Mayor Cr. Len Hales at 64 Clyde...
