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Greensborough Historical Society
Report and photographs, Barclay Park Greensborough, 07/11/2015
On November 7, 2015 a small park in Greensborough (previously known as McKenzie Court Park, corner Plenty Lane and McKenzie Court) was renamed as Barclay Park after a local family. henry and Dorothy Barclay farmed Grace Park from 1938. Members of the family were present at the ceremony conducted by Banyule Mayor Craig Langdon assisted by Ward Councillor Mark di Pasquale. This open ground was saved from development through the work of local residents.Collection of 6 photographs and a report.barclay family, eric barclay, craig langdon, barclay park -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Eltham North history, 1945o
A short history of the development of Eltham North including information on some of the early families in the area.Typed article of 4 pages. eltham north -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, A short history of Watsonia High School. WaHIGH, 1961-1989
Brief history of Watsonia High School outlining developments from 1961 to 1989 when Greensborough Secondary College was formed from the amalgamation of Watsonia High and Watsonia Technical School.One page timelinewatsonia high school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Methodist Church and Stubleys Main Street, Greensborough, 1970c
The old Methodist Church in Main Street Greensborough was demolished in the 1970s for the development of Greensborough Plaza. The Church was sited near the present entrance to the Plaza.Digital copy of colour photograph.methodist church greensborough, main street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Program, Montmorency High School, Official Opening: Montmorency High School 1976, 11/03/1976
Programme of the official opening of Montmorency High School March 1976. Includes a brief history of the school from its opening in February 1969 through the development of permanent building to 1976.Programme printed in green on light brown paper.montmorency high school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Investors and elderly in danger zone: architect, 02/04/2014
Changes to residential development zones in Montmorency would effect local homeowners, according to architect Michael Scalzo.News clipping, black text.montmorency, land development -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Traffic a concern, 19/03/2014
Concerns are raised over the 38-apartment development at 4 Poulter Avenue Greensborough.News clipping, black text.poulter avenue greensborough, michael karagiannis, land development -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Developer bypasses council for decision on plan, 27/08/2014
The proposal for a block of apartments in Watsonia will go to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal after the developer failed to reach an agreement with Banyule City Council.News clipping, black text.watsonia, town planning, unit development watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Postcard - Digital image, Main Road Greensborough [showing Methodist Church], 1902
This postcard of Main 'Road' Greensborough looking north shows the Methodist Church to the left and small houses on the dirt road. Today Main Street Greensborough is a busy commercial area. The postcard was addressed to Miss A Medhurst. Amy Medhurst married Jim Knapsey.The Methodist Church was sited near the present entrance to Greensborough Plaza and was demolished during the Plaza's development.Digital copy of sepia postcard [damaged]Caption on back of card.methodist church greensborough, main street greensborough, medhurst family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Mrs and Mrs Gary Partington, 1964_10
Mr and Mrs Gary Partington outside the Greensborough Methodist Church in October 1964. Background is Uncle Bill Leed and Jessie Scholes. Gary said he had to get his hair to grow with a part in it, he previously on had a crew cut but relatives told him to grow a decent head of hair for his wedding.This was one of the last weddings in this Church before its demolition prior to the development of Greensborough Plaza.Digital copy of black and white photographmethodist church greensborough, gary partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Gary Partington and groomsmen, 1964_
Gary Partington and groomsmen at his wedding 1964, at the Greensborough Methodist Church.One of the last weddings at this Church before it was demolished for the development of Greensborough Plaza.Digital copy of black and white photograph.methodist church greensborough, gary partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Banyule City Council, Civic Revitalisation: Ivanhoe and Greensborough: building a better Banyule, 2015_06
This folder contains information on the redevelopment of the Ivanhoe civic precinct and the development of One Flintoff Street Greensborough as Council's offices and service centre. The Greensborough centre will be built over the Watermarc building.Black spiral bound folder with clear cover, containing a collection of publications with text and colour images.banyule city council, ivanhoe, greensborough, one flintoff, watermarc -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, College keeps ahead with latest methods Bu0020, 29/07/2015
Developments are outlined for both Preston and Bundoora campuses of Parade College.News clipping, black text, colour image.parade college -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Partington's Flat, 1970s
View of Partington's Flat Greensborough showing sports grounds and residential development in distance in 1983 [Faye Partington's Date]. This area was once owned and farmed by the Partington family, Greensborough pioneers.Digital copy of colour photograph.partingtons flat, partington family, whatmough park, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document collection, Watsonia development [Lambourn and Devonshire Roads], 2019_
... development [Lambourn and Devonshire Roads] Collection of documents ...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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Plenty Gorge Metropolitan Park Newsheet No. 1 August 1989, 1989_08
The Shire of Whittlesea obtained a grant from the federal government to investigate the potential development of a park to the west of the Plenty River in 1976. A regional tip site and the Shire of Diamond Valley's Yarrambat Park were handed over to the MMBW to form the existing Metropolitan Park in 1986. A long term project to develop the park further is to commence in 1990.2 p. text, map and col. illus."With compliments of Sherryl Garbutt M.P. Member for Greensborough" (rubber stamp)plenty gorge park -
Greensborough Historical Society
Plan, brucehenderson architects, Plans for proposed development at Devonshire and Lambourne Roads Watsonia 2004, 2004_01
... Amended plans for a mixed use development corner Devonshire... development corner Devonshire Road and Lambourn Road Watsonia in 2004 ...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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Greensborough Hotel: Greensborough beautiful hills & valleys for development, 02/07/1924
General description of the Greensborough and Watsonia districts, at the time the new Greensborough Hotel was being built.4 p. black & white transcript of newspaper articlegreensborough, watsonia, greensborough hotel -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Journal, Jane Rizzetti, Banyule Homestead Subdivision: a personal view, by Janine Rizzetti, 2014_10
Account of community concerns about development of the Banyule Homestead, and a photograph of the Homestead.2p. photocopy of article in History News, Issue 374, Oct/Nov 2014banyule homestead -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Stockland Press et al, Pastures new: an account of the pastoral occupation of Port Phillip, by R. V. Billis and A. S. Kenyon, 1974_
General introduction to the foundation and development of the sheep and cattle industries of Victoria.284 p., hard cover, printed in blacksheep, cattle, victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Heidelberg: Historic River Landscape Assessment, Historical Maps. Map A To 1838. Country of the Wawarang, 1985c
Geographical area of around 35 sq. kilometres marked with physical features such as major roads, rivers, vegetation and properties, with contemporary notes on landowners, descriptions and comments on the land and its development. Bounded by Shire of Diamond Valley to the North, Darebin Creek to the West and Plenty River to the East.Black an white sketch map on white paperheidelberg, heidelberg - maps -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Heidelberg: Historic River Landscape Assessment. Historical Maps. Map B 1838-1851, "The Distinctly aristocratic locality", 1985c
Geographical area of around 35 sq. kilometres marked with physical features such as major roads, rivers, vegetation and properties, with contemporary notes on landowners, descriptions and comments on the land and its development. Bounded by Shire of Diamond Valley to the North, Darebin Creek to the West and Plenty River to the EastBlack and white sketch map on white paperheidelberg, heidelberg - maps -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photographs, Eltham Leisure Centre: re-development, 1991, 26/05/1991
3 photographs of the newly renovated Eltham Leisure Centre 1991, taken by Peter Graham, a Shire of Eltham Councillor. 3 colour photographs.peter graham, eltham, eltham leisure centre -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, St Helena Road Greensborough, late 1960s, 1960s
St Helena Road Greensborough in the late 1960s before residential development on south side of road.Digital copy of black and white photograph.st helena road greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Working bee for action group, 21/08/1973
A selection of reports on local Greensborough activities. [1973] Includes reports on the development of the De Blonay Crescent Reserve, Greensborough Red Cross, and the aims of Watsonia High School.Digital copy of newspaper article, black text.de blonay crescent reserve, red cross, watsonia high school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Bundoora Park Estate Company, 1890-1894
Bundoora Park Estate Company Limited was one of the many land development speculative companies operating in the Greensborough area in the 1890s. 5 p. of transcripts of five newspaper articles bundoora park estate campany limited, bundoora -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Seeing Red at Housing Plan, 16/05/2018
Banyule Council is hoping to sandwich a massive development between two schools and a sports oval in Watsonia.News article 1 page, black text.watsonia, knight street watsonia, concord school, watsonia primary school, residential development, banyule city council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Norm Colvin, My memories of Poulter Ave residents, by Norm Colvin, 28/07/2016
Details of the development and occupation of sites in Poulter Avenue and Bicton Street Greensborough, compiled by resident Norm Colvin.12 pages, text, black and white photographs and colour subdivision plan.poulter avenue greensborough, bicton street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Battle to save golf course, 05/07/2017
A suburban council has launched an urgent campaign to save Bundoora's Strathallan Golf Course from urban development.News article 1 page, black text.strathallan golf club, darebin council, bundoora -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Vision for golf site, 02/08/2017
La Trobe University has broken its silence over the future of Strathallan Golf Course, revealing a vision for the land that includes residential development, sports facilities and bike trails.News article 1 page, black text.strathallan golf club, la trobe university, darebin council, bundoora