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... town. From 1964 a factory manufactured particle board. More housing for the increased population was necessary, much provided by the Housing Commission, and this growth stimulated the business sector. After the closure ...
... to 20, but the buildings survived. They often served as housing during the early postwar years. Armed services huts near the racecourse ... something of a heritage time capsule, avoided by the Housing Commission (and slum reclamation programs) except for small estates in Champion ...
... to be higher than in Frankston or Dromana-Rye, although the Housing Commission built an estate of lower-priced houses at Tanti Park (east of ...
... in the program being taken over by the War Service Homes Commission. The Cooperative's ambition to form a new community was not unlike ... West of the railway line and High Street there is extensive housing reaching to the Hume Freeway. The area has little shopping, but there ...
... of the population pressure, but by the end of the 1950s new housing spread eastwards. Mornington high school was opened in 1957. In 1964 ... Tanti Park estate was established by the Victorian Housing Commission, and Mornington also spread southwards towards Mount Martha. By the ...
... were broken up into farms, and the Soldier Settlement Commission acquired about 80 square kilometres after World War I. Pastoral ... Hosiery opened a factory in 1943. The availability of housing became a problem, and the Housing Commission built nearly three hundred ...
... west of the school is the Horace Petty Estate of highrise Housing Commission flats (c1967).
The school's attendance fell from about 1000 to ...
... were commenced in 1920 and a high school instituted in 1954. Housing shortages after World War II were remedied by the gradual construction of over 100 houses by the Housing Commission.
The butter factory expanded, continually modernising ...
... depended on government railways, an interstate River Murray Commission and government agricultural research.
The State Rivers and ... out of dairy factories and town generating plants. A State housing commission (1938) took on slum landlords, declared slum reclamation ...
... house the large labour force were constructed by APM and the Housing Commission.
Other industrial operations soon followed. These included La ...
