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- Answer to Miss MacphailLetter to the Editor expressing a counter opinion to Agnes Macphail's ideas about "militarists", and her speaking out against the war; the author of the letter had been in World War One.Letter to the Editor expressing a counter opinion to Agnes Macphail's ideas about "militarists", and her speaking out against the war; the author of the letter had been in World …South Grey Museum
- Oakville: Things are a 'changinA memory of Oakville winters in the late 1960s and early 1970s.A memory of Oakville winters in the late 1960s and early 1970s.Oakville Public Library
- OAKVILLE JUNIOR "C” O.H.A. TEAM 1946 - 1947Back Row: Baz Megaffin, Coach; Blake Tuck; C. Currie; Roger Tuck; Bert Regan, Trainer; David (Red) Smith; Bud Cameron; Joe Lawrence; Bill Leslie; Fred Turner, Manager. Front Row: Bob Ballantyne; Dillon McNally; Jack Davison; Don Kemp; Bill (Hank) Galbraith; Ray Patterson; Bill Currie.Back Row: Baz Megaffin, Coach; Blake Tuck; C. Currie; Roger Tuck; Bert Regan, Trainer; David (Red) Smith; Bud Cameron; Joe Lawrence; Bill Leslie; Fred Turner, Manager. Front Row: Bob Ballantyne; …Oakville Public Library
- Oakville’s forgotten historyAn article recalling Oakville's often forgotten Black History. This article was written as Emancipation Day was approaching in 2009.An article recalling Oakville's often forgotten Black History. This article was written as Emancipation Day was approaching in 2009.Oakville Public Library
- Oakville's Lady of the DanceMemories of dance classes taken at Elizabeth Paterson's Oakville Ballet School.Memories of dance classes taken at Elizabeth Paterson's Oakville Ballet School.Oakville Historical Society
- Our town's sounds have changedThe sounds of Oakville's history explored through childhood memories.The sounds of Oakville's history explored through childhood memories.Oakville Historical Society
- August start for Bronte constructionOakville Beaver, 20 Jun 1984 ...Oakville Beaver, 20 Jun 1984 ...Oakville Public Library
- OHDA members like fingerdock ideaGord Kolle, Daily Journal Record, 27 Feb 1986 Members of the Oakville Harbor Development Authority agreed with the jury’s recommendation to install finger docks in Bronte Harbor. However, for this to be approved, it must be approved by the rest of the OHDA and the town council.Gord Kolle, Daily Journal Record, 27 Feb 1986 Members of the Oakville Harbor Development Authority agreed with the jury’s recommendation to install finger docks in Bronte Harbor. However, for this to be approved, it must be approved by …Oakville Public Library
- Investigation called into harbor safetyLilian Dirisio, Oakville Beaver, 24 Apr 1987 An investigation into safety measures at the Oakville harbors in being called for by town officials.Lilian Dirisio, Oakville Beaver, 24 Apr 1987 An investigation into safety measures at the Oakville harbors in being called for by town officials.Oakville Public Library
- Ontario group backs saving town landmarkOakville Journal Record, 2 Jan 1973 The Architectural Conservatory of Ontario adds the preservation of Oakville's Erchless Estate to this list of projects.Oakville Journal Record, 2 Jan 1973 The Architectural Conservatory of Ontario adds the preservation of Oakville's Erchless Estate to this list of projects.Oakville Public Library
- Chisholm estate: will it be preserved?Bob Pennycook, Oakville Beaver, 19 May 1976 "The placing of an historical designation on the entire Chisholm estate on Navy St. at the Oakville Harbor, could ring the death bell for the century-old house built by the founder of Oakville."Bob Pennycook, Oakville Beaver, 19 May 1976 "The placing of an historical designation on the entire Chisholm estate on Navy St. at the Oakville Harbor, could ring the death bell for the century-old house built by the …Oakville Public Library
- Erchless master plan to determine futureOakville Journal Record, 5 Jul 1978 Town council agrees to $33,500 master plan, which will develop a project outline for the Erchless restoration.Oakville Journal Record, 5 Jul 1978 Town council agrees to $33,500 master plan, which will develop a project outline for the Erchless restoration.Oakville Public Library
- No Chisholm decision until MarchOakville Beaver, 7 Feb 1979 "A decision on provincial funding for a master plan study on possible uses of the historic Chisholm property...won't be made until the end of March."Oakville Beaver, 7 Feb 1979 "A decision on provincial funding for a master plan study on possible uses of the historic Chisholm property...won't be made until the end of March."Oakville Public Library
- Street artist donates painting to new museumOakville Beaver, 21 Oct 1983 Local artist Vojuslav Morosan donates one of his oil paintings, depicting the Erchless Estate, to the Custom House museum.Oakville Beaver, 21 Oct 1983 Local artist Vojuslav Morosan donates one of his oil paintings, depicting the Erchless Estate, to the Custom House museum.Oakville Public Library
- Chisholm purchase approvedCathy Hawkins, Oakville Journal Record, 18 May 1977 Town council purchases the Chisholm estate and establishes a special committee to study possible uses.Cathy Hawkins, Oakville Journal Record, 18 May 1977 Town council purchases the Chisholm estate and establishes a special committee to study possible uses.Oakville Public Library
- Mayor names special committee to study Chisholm site purchaseDaily Journal Record, 2 Oct 1972 A five-member committee has been appointed to study the Erchless Estate land purchase proposal.Daily Journal Record, 2 Oct 1972 A five-member committee has been appointed to study the Erchless Estate land purchase proposal.Oakville Public Library
- Chisholm Estate vital landmark Oakville toldOakville Journal Record, 17 Jul 1972 "The Chisholm Estate property on the east bank of Sixteen Creek harbor is the home of Oakville's founding family. During recent years the town has been urged to purchase the Navy Street South property and preserve it as a historical landmark, as well as a point of community identity. The …Oakville Journal Record, 17 Jul 1972 "The Chisholm Estate property on the east bank of Sixteen Creek harbor is the home of Oakville's founding family. During recent years the town has been urged to purchase the …Oakville Public Library
- ErchlessLaura Malis, Oakville Journal Record, 21 Oct 1977 Images of Oakville's Erchless Estates.Laura Malis, Oakville Journal Record, 21 Oct 1977 Images of Oakville's Erchless Estates.Oakville Public Library
- Erchless: Oakville's past preservedPaul Zakrzewski, Oakville Beaver, 27 Jul 1984 "This article is one of a series that the Oakville Beaver ran during Ontario's Bi-Centennial focusing on the early days of Oakville.Paul Zakrzewski, Oakville Beaver, 27 Jul 1984 "This article is one of a series that the Oakville Beaver ran during Ontario's Bi-Centennial focusing on the early days of Oakville.Oakville Public Library
- Better late than neverCarol Stewart-Kirkby, Oakville Beaver, 3 Sep 1982 After 5 years of planning, construction will begin on the Erchless Estate.Carol Stewart-Kirkby, Oakville Beaver, 3 Sep 1982 After 5 years of planning, construction will begin on the Erchless Estate.Oakville Public Library