Chapel interior and plaque, Loyola College 2012. Inscription on plaque: "This Chapel was dedicated on Wednesday 1st August 1934 by Most Reverend Bishop McCarthy DD, Bishop of Sandhurst (Bendigo) for the House of Studies, Novitiate and Retreat Centre of the Society of Jesus (1934-1974) and after sale to the State Government was deconsecrated. It was returned to the catholic community in 2002." Part of a collection of photographs of Loyola College, Grimshaw Street Watsonia, established 1980 on the site of the Loyola Seminary. The College purchased the original building in 2002. These photographs of the original building and grounds were taken by GHS member Jazz Burge in June 2012.Digital copy of colour photograph.loyola college

Loyola: garden view from tower 2012. Part of a collection of photographs of Loyola College, Grimshaw Street Watsonia, established 1980 on the site of the Loyola Seminary. The College purchased the original building in 2002. These photographs of the original building and grounds were taken by GHS member Jazz Burge in June 2012.Digital copy of colour photograph.loyola college

Loyola: distant view from tower 2012. Part of a collection of photographs of Loyola College, Grimshaw Street Watsonia, established 1980 on the site of the Loyola Seminary. The College purchased the original building in 2002. These photographs of the original building and grounds were taken by GHS member Jazz Burge in June 2012.Digital copy of colour photograph.loyola college

Loyola courtyard 2012. Part of a collection of photographs of Loyola College, Grimshaw Street Watsonia, established 1980 on the site of the Loyola Seminary. The College purchased the original building in 2002. These photographs of the original building and grounds were taken by GHS member Jazz Burge in June 2012.Digital copy of colour photograph.loyola college

Loyola tower and entrance 2012. Part of a collection of photographs of Loyola College, Grimshaw Street Watsonia, established 1980 on the site of the Loyola Seminary. The College purchased the original building in 2002. These photographs of the original building and grounds were taken by GHS member Jazz Burge in June 2012.Digital copy of colour photograph.loyola college

Loyola Foundation stone (photographed in 2012). Latin inscription. Foundation stone for seminary laid in 1932. Part of a collection of photographs of Loyola College, The College was officially blessed and opened on 16/12/1934 with 8,000 people present. Grimshaw Street Watsonia, established 1980 on the site of the Loyola Seminary. The College purchased the original building in 2002. These photographs of the original building and grounds were taken by GHS member Jazz Burge in June 2012.Digital copy of colour photograph.loyola seminary watsonia, loyola college

Loyola front view 2012. Part of a collection of photographs of Loyola College, Grimshaw Street Watsonia, established 1980 on the site of the Loyola Seminary. The College purchased the original building in 2002. These photographs of the original building and grounds were taken by GHS member Jazz Burge in June 2012.Digital copy of colour photograph.loyola college

Photograph of Bundoora Community Hall, on the south eastern corner of Plenty Road and Grimshaw Street.Digital copy of black and white photograph.community hall

The Greensborough by-pass extends from Grimshaw Street in the south to Diamond Creek Road in the north. It is intersected by the eastern end of the Metropolitan Ring Road.Unpublished photographs of the construction of the Greensborough by-pass.21 colour photographs of the construction phase of the Greensborough By-pass.greensborough bypass, roads, greensborough, gary partington, metropolitan ring road

Harold Fraser and family ran the Bundoora general store in the 1950s. Photographs from the collection of Shirley Fraser (nee Black). The Blacks were substantial landowners in the area.Shows the transition from 'corner store' in house at front to 'supermarket' at rear of premises. 2 black and white photographs of the general store and Post Office at Bundoora. Photo 1 depicts the store from the front showing the “Herald” and “The Sun” advertisements; photo 2 is taken from the right of the old store and shows the newer “4 square food store” behind. Photo 1, 11.5x16.5cm; photo 2, 16x21cm.On back of each photo: "Harold Fraser's store Bundoora" and "Shirley Fraser"shirley fraser, shirley black, howard fraser, frasers store, bundoora, supermarket, grocers, grimshaw street, bundoora post office, 4 square food store

A vista of the top end of Greensborough in the late 1940's.Shows the development of Greensborough looking from the Melbourne approach side. Features the early power lines and post and wire fences along Grimshaw Street also dirt edges of the road, early street lighting and no footpaths.A black and white photograph of the approach to Greensborough in the late 1940's.Written in pen on back of photo: "Looking down Grimshaw St from the cutting near William St and Adeline Sts."greensborough, grimshaw street, post war era

These articles deal with the proposal, in 1994, to sell off the former Loyola Seminary building on Grimshaw Street Watsonia. There are articles on the history of the Jesuit order and seminary as well as an expression of interest from Loyola college (all written by Duska Sulicich) and a letter to the editor and petition by local resident J Schluter.Loyola is a landmark building on Grimshaw Street but it has, at times, been under threat of redevelopment.Photocopies of 4 news articles, with text and black and white images.loyola college, watsonia, jesuits, seminary, loyola, duska sulicich, schluter.

A newspaper article relating the history, significance and later theft of a 12 Mile marker from the Grimshaw Street location were it had stood since the very early days of settlement of the district. The road marker had been a local landmark. A photocopy of an article fromt the Diamond Valley News.Nilgrimshaw street, melbourne gpo, 12 mile marker, greensborough

This map of Greensborough hung in the office of Cec Jessop's Real Estate office corner Main and Grimshaw Street. Includes a word document listing street name changes from the original map to today, according to Norm Colvin.This map was saved from the building when the business closed.Canvas roll-up map with timber rails top and bottom.greensborough - maps, cecil jessop, greensborough street names

An illustration of the original Bundoora District Hall, built in 1923, and located on the southern corner of Grimshaw Street and Plenty Road, is on the front of this badge. Black and white image on metal backing with pinbundoora district hall

This photograph of the Greensborough Methodist Church was taken in 2013 to show changes over 40 years, based on Ron Reynold’s sketches in the 1973 publication “Greensborough and Greenhills” published by Cypress Books. This building is in Grimshaw Street and houses the Living Faith Church.Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough and greenhills, greensborough methodist church, ron reynolds, living faith church

An early photograph of Greensborough School 2062. The building was constructed circa 1879 and still stands on the corner of Grimshaw Street and The Circuit, although this view predates the construction of The Circuit.Sepia photograph in wooden frame.greensborough primary school

Report on an appeal against two conditions on the development of land in Grimshaw Street Watsonia for a secondary school [Loyola College].This document demonstrates some of the problems associated with setting up a school in a residential area.3 pages, torn and yellowed.loyola college

Picture was taken just after the completion of the hall, located on the south eastern corner of Grimshaw Street and Plenty RoadThe original Bundoora hall was constructed by local people.A black and white photograph of Bundoora Hall.A description of the picture written on the back in blue biro.bundoora, building, photographs

The material relates to the auction of "Ashmead" on 11th August 2012. The house "Ashmead" was built in 1932 and was the home of the Cordner family. It is one of the grander houses in Greensborough and closely resembles an English country manor. Five members of this family played for the Melbourne Football Club.A collection of advertising relating to the sale of "Ashmead" the former home of the Cordner family in Greensborough.Nilcordner family, ashmead, melbourne football club, ted cordner, greensborough, auctions

Site plans for the area bounded by Flintoff Street; Grimshaw Street; Main Street and Para Road Greensborough. these plans show the area before the development of Watermarc.This plan shows central Greensborough before the Watermarc developmentSet of 8 site plansgreensborough, greensborough swimming pool

MMBW plan of part of central Greensborough, Main Street and surrounds, from sports ovals in North to Grimshaw Street in South.Map shows buildings and topography for the area.MMBW plan, black and colour ink on beige parchment, 2 copies."Scale:160 feet to 1 inch"melbourne and metropolitan board of works, mmbw, greensborough

MMBW plan of part of central Greensborough, from Plenty River in North to Grimshaw Street in South, Sellars Street in West to Kerr Street in East.Map shows buildings and topography for the area.MMBW plan, black and colour ink on beige parchment, 4 copies."Scale:160 feet to 1 inch"melbourne and metropolitan board of works, mmbw, greensborough

In February 2017, former Greensborough local Geoff Foard visited Greensborough Historical Society. Eric Barclay also came along. Many stories were exchanged and everyone present had an interesting day. Russel and Nancy Foard came in Greensborough shortly after the cessation of World War 2 and operated their Foard's Store until 1958. [Later circa 1969 Safeway Supermarket built on their site at the corner of Grimshaw and Hailes Streets]Digital copy of colour photographsgreensborough historical society, geoff foard, eric barclay

Notice of an exhibition at the Greensborough Gallery, organised by the Diamond Valley Arts Society and located in the old Greensborough Primary School on Grimshaw Street.News article, black text.diamond valley arts society

A teenager who defended an assault victim at KFC Greensborough [117 Grimshaw Street] was awarded a Victoria Police Community Safety Recognition Award. Further details at Item 4050,News clipping, black text and colour image.kfc greensborough

Schoolgirl's novel of the 1950sHardback, 221 p., illus."Shirley M. Black, "Hillboro' Park", Grimshaw Street, Bundoora. From: Mum 20.4.1954.shirley black

Schoolgirls' novelHardback, 238 p., col. frontispiece, with dust jacket."Shirley Black, Hillboro' Park, Grimshaw Street, Bundoora. 1952." "Methodist Sunday School, Greensborough. Awarded to Shirley Black for Second prize. R. Willett Supt., R. WhitbournSec. 1952."shirley black