Photograph of shopping strip corner of Watsonia and Lambourn Roads Watsonia. William Black's Bundoora Farm [1870-1930] stretched from this intersection all the way through to Grimshaw Street.Digital copy of colour photograph.watsonia road, watsonia, lambourn road

Advertisement for BP Seventy-two Service Station, Corner 63 Watsonia Road and Grace Street Watsonia, 1973.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.bp seventy two service station, watsonia road watsonia, grace street watsonia

Advertisement for BP Seventy Two Service Station corner Watsonia Road and Grace Street Watsonia. Proprietor Paul Lane. Copied from a Diamond Valley Football League football record from 1973.Digital copy of advertisement from booklet.diamond valley football league, bp seventy two service station, paul lane, watsonia road watsonia, grace street watsonia

Watsonia junction 1978. Looking north from Greensborough Road to Lambourn Road and Watsonia Road. Digital copy of black and white photographswatsonia shopping centre, lambourn road watsonia, watsonia road watsonia

Advertisement for Watsonia Cycles, 365 Greensborough Road, Watsonia, 1973.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.watsonia cycles, greensborough road watsonia

Digital images of part of the shopping strip in Watsonia 2021.Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images with a connection to the local area.Digital colour photograph. watsonia road watsonia, watsonia shopping centre

Documents collected by Brian Smiddy from 1975. Includes newspaper clippings, handwritten notes, minutes of meetings dealing with the proposed development of the Greensborough Bypass and the effect it may have on the Watsonia Shopping strip. Contains objections to this development.Black plastic folder with black plastic binding containing approx 37 documents and handwritten notes.brian smiddy, greensborough bypass, watsonia road watsonia, watsonia shopping centre

Photographs of the streetscape at Watsonia shopping centre, includes Andres Supermarket, and a seating area and roadway undergoing refurbishment.3 colour photographswatsonia shopping centre, watsonia road watsonia

A. S. Cattanach owned the pharmacy at 77 Old Greensborough Road (now Watsonia Road). These advertisements are from 1960 and 1973.Scanned images of two advertisements, with notes.pharmacies, alfred stephen cattanach, watsonia road watsonia

In 2003, a proposal for a 5 storey building on the corner of Lambourn and Devonshire Roads Watsonia for an apartment complex, medical centre, shops and cafe was approved by VCAT, despite strong opposition by local residents. The proposal did not proceed. In 2019 a proposal for a 2 storey medical centre, cafe and residence was approved for the site and construction commenced. Collection of documents comprising history of development proposals by Rosie Bray, concept illustrations, archtect's plans, photograph and copy of newspaper clipping.watsonia, lambourn road watsonia, devonshire road watsonia

In 2003, VCAT approved an application to build a 5 storey building comprising apartments, shops, medical centre and cafe on a site on the corner of Lambourn and Devonshire Roads Watsonia, despite strong local opposition. The proposal did not proceed, but a new proposal was approved in 2019. News clipping, text and colour image. Copy 2 has note attached.watsonia, devonshire road watsonia, lambourn road watsonia

In 2003, VCAT approved a proposal for a 5 storey building comprising arpartments, medical centre, shops and cafe on a site on the corner of lambourn and Devnshire Roads watsoni, despite strong local opposition.News clipping, text and colour image.watsonia, lambourn road watsonia, devonshire road watsonia

In 2003 an application by Gamut Holdings for a 5 storey building consisting of apartments, medical centre, shops and cafe on a site on the corner of Lambourn and Devonshire Roads Watsonia was approved by VCAT despite strong local opposition. These documents relate to the VCAT hearingCorrespondence relating to VCAT hearing P2461/2003, addressed to R Bray and notice to residents re hearingwatsonia, lambourn road watsonia, devonshire road watsonia

Lawyers for the City of Banyule commissioned a report on the town planning implications of a proposal to construct a multi-level building on land at the corner of Lambourn and Devonshire Roads Watsonia, relating to the Council's refusal of a permit and the subsequent hearing by VCAT22 p., black & white with col. plans.watsonia, lambourn road watsonia, devonshire road watsonia

Amended plans for a mixed use development corner Devonshire Road and Lambourn Road Watsonia in 2004.23 p., black & white and colour plans with covering letterwatsonia, lambourn road watsonia, devonshire road watsonia

This article shows two views of Watsonia shopping strip on Watsonia Road, taken from Morwell Avenue, indicating the expansion over twenty years.Digital copy of newspaper articlewatsonia shopping centre, watsonia road watsonia, morwell avenue watsonia

Black and white photograph of an old chapel that stood on the corner of Yallambie Road and Greensborough Highway in the 1950sThis chapel has been demolished.Digital copy of black and white photographyallambie road watsonia, greensborough road watsonia

Motorists are using the VicRoads reserve to avoid traffic on the Greensborough Highway.News clippings, black text, colour image.sarong street watsonia, service road watsonia

Records the history of Watsonia Uniting Church at various times and mentions names of Ministers and parishioners. The first Uniting Church service was held on 25/02/1957.History of a local church.6 A4 black and white pages of information on the Watsonia Uniting Church, including the 50th anniversary service of that church.watsonia uniting church, watsonia, devonshire road, watsonia rsl

A Good Start Early Learning Centre is to be built on Devonshire Road Watsonia, on the site of the former Watsonia Uniting Church Printed text with colour photochild care, early learning, watsonia, devonshire road watsonia

Advertisement for the State Savings Bank of Victoria, congratulating the Shire of Diamond Valley on behalf of its branches, 84 Main Street, Greensborough and Watsonia Road, Watsonia and agents, 1964Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.main street greensborough, state savings bank of victoria, watsonia road

Advertisement in the local paper for Greensborough Pharmacy, Main Street Greensborough 1967. Also associated with J & D Weir of Plenty Road Bundoora and A.S. Cattanach of Watsonia Road Watsonia.Part of a collection of historic advertisements from local newspapers, showing local businesses from the mid 20th century.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.watsonia road, pharmacies, greensborough pharmacy, weir pharmacy, cattanach pharmacy

Advertisement for Watsonia Cycles, located at 365 Greensborough Road Watsonia. Established in 1962, today this business trades as Watsonia Supercycle.Digital copy of black and white advertisementwatsonia cycles, watsonia supercycle, greensborough road watsonia

Advertisement for Watsonia Timber Supply of Old Greensborough Road Watsonia. Copied from a booklet produced by Greensborough Primary School [Gr2062] in 1954, entries are sponsors of the publication.Digital copy of advertisement from booklet.greensborough primary school, old greensborough road watsonia, watsonia timber supply

Advertisement for Watsonia Garage, 347-359 Greensborough Road, Watsonia,1973.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.watsonia garage, greensborough road watsonia

The good news in 1968 was that the West Watsonia private street construction scheme came in under budget, with a refund of up to $100 per household. But the bad news was that properties were revalued and rates increased. There are 2 articles on this topic.News clipping, black and white text.watsonia streets, street construction, nell street greensborough, adeline street greensborough

In 1973, Watsonia High School staged the Gilbert and Sullivan opera Ruddigore to great acclaim.News clipping, black and white text.watsonia high school, school musicals, gilbert and sullivan, operas

In 1973, work on the new Watsonia supermarket was delayed when two 120 foot long steel trusses crashed to the ground in high winds.News clipping, black and white text and image.watsonia shopping centre, watsonia supermarket

Business card for a local hairdresser, Hair Headquarters, at 78-92 Nepean Street Watsonia.Business card, brown card with white text.hair headquarters, nepean street watsonia, diamond village shopping centre

Business card for a local bakery, Diamond Village Hot Bread & Cake Shop, at 78 Nepean Street Watsonia.Business card, white card with red and brown text on yellow background.nepean street watsonia, diamond village shopping centre, diamond village hot bread and cake shop