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Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Leaflet, Berry Street Victoria Northern Services. Publicity & Recruitment Unit, Foster care: you can make a difference, 2000c
Publicity leaflet for Berry Street Victoria Northern Services foster careLeaflet printed both sides in black on white, with colour logonon-fictionfoster care, north east foster care, berry street victoria northern services -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Leaflet, Berry Street Victoria North East Region, North East Foster Care for children & adolescents, 2000c
Publicity brochure for North East Foster Care, Nell Street Watsonia WestTri-fold leaflet, printed in colour both sidesnon-fictionfoster care, north east foster care, watsonia, berry street victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Municipal Association of Victoria, Citizen to councillor: a guide for prospective councillors, 2016
Summary of Victorian local government framework and roles and responsibilities of councillorsA guide for prospective councillors, covering all aspects from the election process to what is expected of councillors.44 p. including cover, printed in colournon-fictionlocal government, councillors, municipal association of australia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Journal, Glen Turnbull, Origins of state secondary education in Victoria, by Glen Turnbull, March 2006
Account of the origins of Melbourne High School and Mac Robertson Girls High School as the Melbourne Continuation School, opened as a co-educational school in 19052 p. black and white text and photographsschools, victoria - education, secondary education, melbourne high school, mac robertson girls' high school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Journal, Dorothy Wickham, Eureka, by Dorothy Wickham, 2004_12
Brief account of the Eureka Rebellion at the Ballarat goldfields in December 18542 p., text, 3 columnseureka stockade, ballarat, gold discoveries victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Journal, Rochelle Jackson, From goldrush days to the digital era: 150 years at the State Library of Victoria, by Rochelle Jackson, 2004_03
Brief history of the State Library of Victoria since its establishment as the Melbourne Public Library in 1856. Details the expansion of the site, its buildings and services.3 p, black and white text and photographsstate library of victoria, melbourne - history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Making tracks - celebrating 150 years of the Victorian railways 1854 - 2004, 2004_09
... of a travelling exhibition organised by the Royal HIstorical Society...Royal Historical Society of Victoria... HIstorical Society of Victoria victorian railways public transport ...Brief comments on the development of railways in Victoria since their establishment in 1854, on the occasion of a travelling exhibition organised by the Royal HIstorical Society of Victoria2 p text with black and white photographsvictorian railways, public transport victoria, trains -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article (copy), Anne Paul, The Greensborough Batman apple tree story, by Anne Paul, 2012_08
Story of the origin of the apple tree planted on the east bank of the Plenty River, Greensborough, which has been confirmed as coming from John Batman's orchard in 1841, making it probably the oldest apple tree in Victoria.2 p. Text with colour photographsbatman apple tree, plenty river, whatmough apple tree -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Article, Anne Paul, Resident ladies on the Plenty River - 1842 petition, 2019_08
A petition from ladies resident on the Plenty River was submitted to the Governor of Victoria, Charles La Trobe requesting protection from bushrangers, following an incident in 18423 p. typescript, colour photographbushrangers, petitions, plenty river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Report, Rosie Bray, Official opening of ambulance station in Watsonia 2021, 2021
Official opening of the ambulance station at 306 Grimshaw Street Watsonia took place on 5 March 20212 p. typescript and colour photographsambulance station watsonia, grimshaw street watsonia, ambulance victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Eulogy, Eltham District Historical Society, Vale Mick Woiwod, 2020
Mick Woiwod died 26 August 2020. He wrote 24 books, focusing on the Yarra Valley and Victoria's indigenous history1 p. colourmick woiwod -
Greensborough Historical Society
document - Article, Internet, Parliament of Victoria, Pauline Therese Toner, 2022
The Parliamentary history of Pauline Toner, Legislative assembly member for Greensborough 1977-1989. Copied from Parliament of Victoria Remember Database 209222 p. black and white typescript with photograph, double sidedpauline toner, shire of diamond valley, councillors, politicians, victoria. parliament -
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document - Article, Internet, Parliament of Victoria, Sherryl Maree Garbutt, 2018
Parliamentary history of Sherryl Garbutt. Copied from Parliament of Victoria Remember Database 20221 p. black and white typescript with photographsheryl garbutt, politicians, victoria. parliament -
Greensborough Historical Society
document - Article, Internet, Robert William Fell, 20/11/2018
Parliamentary history of Robert (Bob) Fell, copied from Parliament of Victoria Remember Database 2018.1 p. black and white typescript with photographbob fell, shire of diamond valley, councillors, politicians, victoria. parliament -
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document - Article, Internet, Parliament of Victoria, Roy Mountford Vale, 14/06/2019
A Parliamentary history of Roy (Monty) Vale. Copied from Parliament of Victoria Remember Database2 p. black and white typescript with photograph, double sidedshire of diamond valley, councillors, politicians, monty vale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Nicholas Martin, Dysons - moving with the times: the first 50 years of L. C' Dyson's Bus Services Pty Ltd, 2002
112 p., black and white photographs, with gold dust jacketnon-fictiondyson's bus services pty ltd, public transport victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet, Heritage Victoria, Protecting archaeological sites in Victoria, 1999c
4 p. pamphlet, text and colour photographs. 3 copiesnon-fictionviewbank homestead, victoria archaeology -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Sera Jane Peters, Viewbank Homestead, Heidelberg: an historical survey, by Sera Jane Peters for Heritage Victoria, Department of Planning and Development, 1996
History of the Viewbank Homestead, originally a 90 acre site with homestead and outbuildings, now demolished.Black and white photocopy of typescript, with photographs, plans, reproductions of documents. 25 p plus 17 p of Appendices, unboundviewbank homestead, heritage victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Tony McDonald, Tony McDonald's survival guide: hints for living with a person with Down syndrome, 2003
48 p. text and photographsnon-fictiondown syndrome, tony mcdonald, intellectual disabilities, down syndrome association of victoria -
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Article - Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Speaker takes charge, 15/03/2017
Article on appointment of Colin Brooks, MP for Bundoora, as Speaker of the Victorian Legislative AssemblyNewspaper clipping, text with colour imagevictoria parliament, brooks family, colin brooks -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Heidelberg Leader, MP puts hand up for Speaker job, 07/03/2017
2 Articles confirming that Colin Brooks, Member for Bundoora, was asking for support for his appointment as Speaker for the Victorian Legislative Assembly. Published in the same week in the Heidelberger and Diamond Valley Leader.2 Newspaper clippings, text with colour imagebrooks family, victoria parliament, colin brooks -
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Letter - Correspondence - Letter, Colin Brooks, [Election campaign material]
Lettter from Colin Brooks to a local resident, introducing himself as the ALP candidate for Bundoora in the November 2006 Victorian State election1 p. Letter on Colin Brooks/ALP letterheadvictoria parliament, brooks family, elections, colin brooks, bundoora -
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Document - Advertising leaflet, Bundoora ALP SECC, 2006 State Election Campaign Bundoora: Campaign launch invitation, 31/10/2006
Invitation to Campaign Launch of Colin Brooks for State Legislative Assembly seat of Bundoora, 2 November 2006.1 p. colour leaflet, printed two sidesbrooks family, victoria parliament, elections, colin brooks, bundoora -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Article - Website, Wikipedia, Colin Brooks (politician), 21/09/2021
Biographical details for Colin Brooks MP, member for Bundoora, copied from Wikipedia. 2 p. text with colour photograph, printed both sides. Copied from Wkikpedia.brooks family, biographies, colin brooks, victoria parliament, bundoora -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, Parliament of Victoria, Ministers & Members search - the Hon. Colin Brooks (Bundoora), 23/04/2021
Biographical details of the Hon. Colin Brooks, MLA for Bundoora, taken from Parliament of Victoria - Ministers and Members website; and, map of the electoral district of Bundoora.2 p. text and colour photograph, with colour map of Bundoora Electoral Districtbrooks family, victoria parliament, colin brooks, bundoora -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Parks Victoria et al, Plenty Gorge Park fire recovery, 15/04/2020
Community update on rehabilitation of the section of Plenty Gorge Park affected by a bushfire in December 20196 p. text and colour photographs and mapplenty gorge park, bushfires, blue lake, yellow gum park, plenty -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Gas and Fuel Corporation of Victoria, Better cooking ... by gas, First edition, 1959
First edition of a Gas and Fuel Corporation of Victoria Cookbook.314 p. hardback. .Black text on white paper, colour cardboard cover.cookery books, gas cookery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Domestic object - Bottle, AGM (Australian Glass Manufacturers), Methylated Spirits bottle, 1940s
Brown glass, 3-sided methylated spirit bottle. Strong embossing on 2 sides. No cracking or chipping. Crown sealed, circa late 1940s. It was from an era when most common household poisons had their own unique shaped bottle so if the label was removed or illiterate people still knew what the contents were. Brown glass, 3-sided methylated spirit bottle. Strong embossing on 2 sides. Embossed: “Property of Renown and Pearlite Pty Ltd Burney Victoria” “This container must not be used as a food container” methylated spirits, bottles, agm, agm (australian glass manufacturers) -
Greensborough Historical Society
Domestic object - Bottle, AGM (Australian Glass Manufacturers), Lager bottle, 1929-1933
Brown glass, high shouldered lager bottle. Crown sealed. Embossed around base: “The property of The Manufacturers Bottle Co of Victoria Pty Ltd”. Large spade encloses MBCV. The base has the AGM markings for the period 1929 to 1933 (with the large G).Would have been used by Carlton & United Breweries for either Abbott’s or Foster’s lager. Brown glass, high shouldered lager bottle. Embossed around base: “The property of The Manufacturers Bottle Co of Victoria Pty Ltd”. Large spade encloses MBCV. The base has the AGM markings for the period 1929 to 1933 (with the large G).bottles, agm, agm (australian glass manufacturers), lager bottles -
Greensborough Historical Society
Domestic object - Bottle, AGM (Australian Glass Manufacturers), Lager bottle, 1912-1922
Brown glass, high shouldered lager bottle. Embossed around base: “The property of The Manufacturers Bottle Co of Victoria Pty Ltd”. Large spade encloses MBCV. The base has the AGM markings for the period 1912 to 1922 (with the monogram). Crown sealed. Would have been used by Carlton & United Breweries for either Abbott’s or Foster’s lager. Brown glass, high shouldered lager bottle.Embossed around base: “The property of The Manufacturers Bottle Co of Victoria Pty Ltd”. Large spade encloses MBCV. The base has the AGM markings for the period 1912 to 1922 (with the monogram).bottles, agm, agm (australian glass manufacturers), lager bottles, abbott's lager, foster's lager, carlton united breweries