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- Aboriginal
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- Clubs and Organisations
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- 1994 Bush fire damage
- Allen Family Album
- Aloisi Family
- Bill MacDonald Collection
- Cubis Collection
- Cunico Family
- Essie Weston (Nee Oliver) Collection
- Gee Family
- Gwen Gordon Collection
- Harbord Literary Institute Time Capsule
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- Hews Family
- Isabel Letham
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- Jervis and Bridget Sparks Collection
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- Loebel Family
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- Penze Family
- Raffo Family
- Raicevich family
- Randell Family
- Salvation Army
- Sayce Family
- Steber Family
- Stormon Family
- The Rose Series
- Turvey Family
- Vescio family
- Weight family
- Windybank Family
- Yewen Family
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- Early History
- Events and Celebrations
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- Skating
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- Soccer
- Sporting Clubs
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- Swimming Clubs
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- tug-of-war
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- Aerial Photographs
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- Beaches P-S
- Beaches T-W
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- Elvina Bay (N.S.W.)
- Suburbs F-K
- Suburbs L-M
- Suburbs N-P
- Suburbs Q-W
- Surf Life Saving Clubs
- Service
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- Community
- Aboriginal
- Businesses
- Clubs and Organisations
- Collections
- 1994 Bush fire damage
- Allen Family Album
- Aloisi Family
- Bill MacDonald Collection
- Cubis Collection
- Cunico Family
- Essie Weston (Nee Oliver) Collection
- Gee Family
- Gwen Gordon Collection
- Harbord Literary Institute Time Capsule
- Hayman Family
- Hews Family
- Isabel Letham
- Jervis and Bridget Sparks 1995
- Jervis and Bridget Sparks Collection
- Larkin Family
- Loebel Family
- McLean Collection
- N.S.W Academy of Sport Narrabeen
- Narrabeen houses Living History photos
- Osborne Family
- Penze Family
- Raffo Family
- Raicevich family
- Randell Family
- Salvation Army
- Sayce Family
- Steber Family
- Stormon Family
- The Rose Series
- Turvey Family
- Vescio family
- Weight family
- Windybank Family
- Yewen Family
- Demographics
- Early History
- Events and Celebrations
- Miscellaneous Histories
- Other
- People
- Recreation and Sport
- Athletics
- Athletics Swimming
- Australian Rules Football
- Ballet
- Baseball
- Beach Volley Ball
- Boating
- Bowling
- Bowls
- Boxing
- Camping
- Captain Ball
- Caravan Park
- Cricket
- Croquet
- Dancing
- Diving
- Fancy dress
- Fishing
- Fitness
- Football
- Golf
- Gymnastics
- Hand Gliding
- Holidays
- Horse Riding
- Karate
- Kayaking
- Lacrosse
- Lawn Bowls
- Music and Drama
- Netball
- Olympics
- Parks and reserves
- Parties
- Picnicking
- Quoits
- Rugby League
- Rugby Union
- Sailing and boating
- Skateboarding
- Skating
- Snooker
- Soccer
- Sporting Clubs
- Sporting individuals
- Squash
- Surf Life Saving
- Surf Life Saving Clubs
- Surfing
- Swimming
- Swimming Clubs
- Tennis
- tug-of-war
- Vigoro
- Walks
- Windsurfing
- Soldiers by Surname
- War
- Place
- Aerial Photographs
- Baths and Pools
- Beaches
- Beaches A-C
- Beaches D-K
- Beaches L-N
- Beaches P-S
- Beaches T-W
- Built Environment
- Former Manly LGA Streets
- Natural Environment
- Street Names in Former Warringah
- Subdivision Histories
- Suburbs
- Suburbs A-B
- Suburbs C-E
- Avalon (N.S.W.)
- Careel Bay (N.S.W.)
- Castle Hill (N.S.W.)
- Church Point (N.S.W.)
- Clareville (N.S.W.)
- Clontarf (N.S.W.)
- Coasters Retreat (N.S.W.)
- Collaroy (N.S.W.)
- Collaroy Plateau (N.S.W.)
- Cottage Point (N.S.W.)
- Cromer (N.S.W.)
- Curl Curl (N.S.W.)
- Davidson (N.S.W.)
- Dee Why (N.S.W.)
- Duffy's Forest (N.S.W.)
- Duffys Forest (N.S.W.)
- Elanora Heights (N.S.W.)
- Elvina Bay (N.S.W.)
- Suburbs F-K
- Suburbs L-M
- Suburbs N-P
- Suburbs Q-W
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Record numberLH020097Date3rd September 1972DescriptionWarringah Shire Council Opening of Mona Vale Branch Library 3rd September, 1972. Programme, Commencing at 2.30 p.m. National Anthem, Chairman: The Shire Clerk, Mr. R.M. Stuckey, Introduction and Opening Remarks by the Chairman, Address: Councillor F.M. Beckman, Introduction of Sir Garfield Barwick: CR. T.J. Farrell, Vice-President; Friends of Warringah Shire Library, The Occasional Address: Sir Garfield Barwick, KCMG, Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia, Vote of Thanks to Sir Garfield Barwick: CR. J.W. Little, Presentation of First Membership Card to Mr. J. Winter: Presented by CR. P.W.D. Dawson, Introduction of Shire President CR. R.J.D. Legg: by CR. R.J.D. Creagh, Opening of Library: CR. R.J.D Legg, Shire President, Introduction of Branch Librarian, Mrs. Jane Hunt, Afternoon Tea will be served in the Library at the conclusion of the ceremony. Mona Vale Branch Library: Book stock at opening: 35,000 books, Area: 75 Squares (The Central Library at Dee Why has 80 squares), Architects: Edwards, Madigan, Torzillo, Briggs & Partners, Builders: F.J. Mancer Building Co. Pty. Ltd., Chief Librarian: Mr. J.M. Ellis, Branch Librarian: (Mona Vale): Mrs. Jane Hunt, Reference Section: Book Stock 3,000, Seating Capacity 24 People, Reference Librarian in Attendance, Building Cost: Approximately $150,000, Hours of Opening: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Weekdays, 11 a.m. to noon Saturdays, 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays. Members of Warringah Shire Council: 'A' Riding Cr. F.M. Beckman, Cr. R.J.D. Creagh, Cr. P. Dawson and Cr. J.W. Little. 'B' Riding Cr. T.J. Farrell, Cr. G. Gracie, Cr. C.S. Huntingdon and Cr. D.S. Sainsbery. 'C' Riding Cr. G.C. Anderson (Dep. President), Cr. K.E. Begaud, Cr. A.L Hoy and Cr. R.J.D. Legg (President).
CategoryLeafletCreatorWarringah Shire Library ServiceSourceWarringah Shire Library ServiceSubjects Mona Vale (N.S.W.)Libraries - Mona Vale Physical description4 page Card LeafletCopyrightThis item may be used freely for research and study purposes, for all other uses contact Northern Beaches Council Library Local Studies. Please acknowledge that the item is courtesy of Northern Beaches Council Library Local Studies.
CategoryLeafletCreatorWarringah Shire Library ServiceSourceWarringah Shire Library ServiceSubjects Mona Vale (N.S.W.)Libraries - Mona Vale Physical description4 page Card LeafletCopyrightThis item may be used freely for research and study purposes, for all other uses contact Northern Beaches Council Library Local Studies. Please acknowledge that the item is courtesy of Northern Beaches Council Library Local Studies.
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