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Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's travels
182 p.fictionst katherine's church st helena, dawn petts -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Roderick L. Haig-Brown, Starbuck Valley Winter, 1957
254 p., illus.fictionst katherine's church st helena, dawn petts -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Genealogical document, Robyn M. Marsh, A timeline taken from a profile of Anthony Beale, 01/02/1981
Family history timeline of Anthony Beale and his family, pioneers of the St Helena area of Greensborough.The St Helena area was named after the island on which Anthony Beale was born and worked. St Katherine's Church was named for his wife Katherine Rose.6 pages, text only, timeline (copy) anthony beale, st helena, st katherines church, beale family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, St Katherine's 125 years on, 1983
A short article about St Katherine's Church St Helena and its connection to the Beale family.2 pages, text and black and white images. st katherines church, st helena, anthony beale, st helena cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Greensborough Park: Slide 44, 1990s
Photograph shows Greensborough Park from the corner of St Helena and Diamond Creek Roads GreensboroughPart of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.greensborough park, st helena road greensborough, diamond creek road greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Watermarc wins, 20/08/2014
Watermarc members won gym equipment for St Helena Secondary College in the worldwide Technogym competition.News clipping, black text, colour image.watermarc, st helena secondary college, technogym -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Runner warms up for Paralympic glory, 31/08/2016
St Helena College student and distance runner Jaryd Clifford competed at the Rio Paralympics in 2016.News clipping, black text and colour image.jaryd clifford, paralympics rio 2016, st helena college -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - Petticoat, c1920
Made by Anna Helena Zerbe (Girlie) for her trousseau for her marriage to clarence Pratt C1920.Cream tussor silk petticoat with round neck and armhole crocheted in cream silk. Scalloped hem also crochet with cream silk. Four embroidered motifs in scallops. Cream embroidered motif at neck, gathered at hips side seams. Part of a Trousseau Set - See NA2736 nightgown and boudoir jacket and NA2738 bloomerscostume, female underwear -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, St Kelvern's launches out
Children's novel about life in a school188 p.fictionChildren's novel about life in a schoolst katherine's church st helena, dawn petts -
Melbourne Legacy
Painting - Portrait, Willliam Dargie, HRH Queen Elizabeth, 1967
A portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by William Dargie that was acquired in 1967. It was previously hung alongside a painting of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, but has been moved to storage in the archive. A newspaper article in 1967 shows Governor of Victoria, Sir Rohan Delacombe and President of Melbourne Legacy, George Cowan at the unveiling of the portrait.Oil painting of Queen Elizabeth by William Dargie in a gilded wooden frame.Author signature in bottom right, not legible.portrait, queen elizabeth, dargie, delacombe, george cowan -
Wycheproof & District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Richards & Co, Studio Portrait of Patrick Ryan and Elizabeth H Forrester's wedding, 1918
Patrick Ryan married 'Ellie' Forrester of Towaninnie in 1918 at Inglewood Vic. 'Ellie' daughter of Richard & Ellen Forrester (nee Dauber) of Towaninnie Vic. This photo depicts the more sombre dress worn for weddings during the war years.Studio portrait of Elizabeth Helena Forrester 'Ellie', bride is wearing a two piece ankle length suit, court shoes and carrying a large bouquet of flowers with trailing ribbons. Organdie lace trimmed blouse fastened with a brooch, a smart brimmed hat and necklace completed the elegant ensemble. Patrick Ryan groom, single breasted suit with waistcoat, white bow tie and gloves, button hole and lace up boots.Right hand corner - on embossed card mount "Richards & Co Ballarat". Reverse - "For Auntie Ellen with love Ellie & Pat" hat, studio portrait, forrester, wedding, 1918, bouquet, bride, groom, two piece tailored suit, single breasted suit waistcoat, towaninnie -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping (copy), The Australian Women's Weekly, St Katherine's ... History renewed, 06/11/1957
Parts 1 and 2 of an article about the rebulding of St Katherine's Church St Helena after a fire in 1956. Photocopy of newspaper article, 2 pages, black and white images.st helena, st katherines church st helena -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Donald McMillan, 1914-1918
A short article about Donald McMillan` and his service in World War 1. He was born in St Helena.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, donald mcmillan -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article - Website, The Cemetery at St Katherine's, 24/07/2010
Lists the burials at St Katherine's Church St Helena. Links to the Beale family, pioneers in this area and builders of the church.Deals with Greensborough pioneers buried in the cemetery. Internet site has details of the inscriptions on the headstones in the cemetery.5 x A4 pages. Page one has a colour photograph of St Katherine's Church and cemetery. Pages 3-5 list burials at this cemetery.http://www.ozgenonline.com/~mytwigs/StKatherines.html st katherines church, st helena, anthony beale, cemeteries -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, No reason to uproot trees, 21/08/1973
A Letter to the Editor complaining about the removal of trees near the corner of Diamond Creek Road and St Helena Road [1973] Digital copy of newspaper article, black text.diamond creek road, st helena road greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Student performers hit the right note in top musical, 29/07/2015
St Helena Secondary College production of West Side Story ran from July 30 to August 8 2015.News clipping, black text, colour image.st helena secondary college, west side story -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and Nth. Greensborough Progress Association. 29th September 1973. Edition No. 8/73, 29/09/1973
This edition includes a report on the Progress Association's September 1973 meeting, Councillor's report, Lot 3 St. Helena Road, In Memoriam [Frank Andrew], School and Kinder news, St. Helena Road... now and before, Forward planning and balanced development, Preservation of the local environment, Public reserves and how to protect them. A digital copy of this Newsletter is available from Greensborough Historical Society.Newsletter, 20 p., illus.greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Accessory - Gloves, Child's gloves, 1960s
Child's white gloves. Owned by Dawn Petts of Greenhills who wore these to Sunday School at St Katherine's St Helena in the 1960s.White gloves with floral embroidery and small beads along wrist."Made in Japan. 100% nylon"purses, handbags, st katherine's church st helena -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Lights out for Christmas, 31/10/2018
An iconic Christmas lights display in Allumba Drive, St Helena has been forced to shut down due to council bureaucracy.News article 1 page, black text.christmas lights display, banyule city council, allumba drive greensborough, christmas -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, View from Greensborough Lower Oval, 1935c
Photograph of the Greensborough Lower Oval in Main Street Greensborough opposite St Helena Road. The village of Greensborough can be seen In the background.An early view of Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough, lower oval greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Jimmy pays tribute to musical inspiration, 19/08/2015
St Helena resident Jimmy Fong learned to play music as a child in Malaysia and performs John Denver music in a stage show.News clipping, black text, colour image.jimmy fong, fong family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Comment on bus plans, 16/11/2016
Several options were suggested for bus services between Wattleglen Railway Station and Diamond Valley and St Helena Secondary Colleges.News clipping, black text. st helena secondary college, public transport -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Stephen Cox, 1914-1918
A short article about Stephen Cox and his service in World War 1. Stephen Cox is buried at St Helena Cemetery.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, stephen cox -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newsletter Clipping, Colin Brooks, $2.8 million secured for Diamond Creek Road pedestrian crossing, May 2024
Article from Brooksy's Briefing about funding for a pedestrian crossing between St. Helena Road and the Civic Drive roundabout in Greensborough.Newsletter article, text with colour imagest helena road greensborough, civic drive greensborough, colin brooks -
Orbost & District Historical Society
felt toy, early to mid 20th century
This item was made by Mrs Helena warren of Newmerella. Helena Francis Warren (nee McKeown) was married to William John Warren and lived in Newmerella. She was a fine amateur photographer who supplied the photos for the Back-To-Orbost celebration book in 1937 and also designed the Back-To-Orbost badge. She was known for her soft toy making. (by Ivy Rodwell in from Personalities and Stories of the Early Orbost District by Mary Gilbert).This item reflects the needlework skills of women in the first half of the 20th century. This item also has significance in its association with Helen Frances Warren, a popular Orbost identity who was well known as an accomplished photographer and needleworker,A handmade white fluffy squirrel holding a gum nut. It is possibly made of sheepskin. The eyes are pink plastic. The whiskers are white nylon thread (item no. 2495.4)toys needlework warren-helena handcraft -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Hastings Elms Maddison, 1914-1918
A short article about Hastings Elms Maddison and his service in World War 1. Hastings Maddison married into the Beale family of St HelenaOne page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, hastings elms maddison, beale family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Farley Henry Smith, 1914-1918
A short article about Farley Henry Smith and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was living in St Helena.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, farley henry smith -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, James Richard Bell, 1914-1918
A short article about James Richard Bell and his service in World War 1. James Richard Bell is buried in St Helena Cemetery.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, james richard bell -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Lost super hits $68m, 06/07/2016
A large amount of 'unclaimed' super is held in Australian Tax Office accounts, with over $15 million from Greensborough, Briar Hill and St Helena.News clipping, black text.greensborough, superannuation -
Orbost & District Historical Society
cotton reels, first half 20th century
These cotton reels were owned and used by Helena Warren of Newmerella. Helena Francis Warren (nee McKeown) was married to William John Warren and lived in Newmerella. She was a fine amateur photographer who supplied the photos for the Back-To-Orbost celebration book in 1937 and also designed the Back-To-Orbost badge. She was known for her soft toy making. (by Ivy Rodwell in from Personalities and Stories of the Early Orbost District by Mary Gilbert).Helena Warren was a popular Orbost identity who was well known as an accomplished photographer and needleworker,Four wooden cotton reels. 2495.1 is an empty reel with paper labels at both ends. " Best Linen lace thread Barbours No 50 200 yards Wm Barbour & Sons Ltd Lisburn Ireland" 2495.2 is a wooden reel with thick linen thread. On one end " H11 underlined" 2495.3 is a narrow wooden reel with white thread and grey wound over it. It has paper labels at both ends. " J. & P. Coats 500 yards No 50 457 metres - Chain Brand Mercerised Cotton MR WHITE" 2495.4 is a wooden reel with synthetic thread - one paper label. "J. & P. Coats 6 Cord 200 yards 40 183 metres"needlework cotton-reels warren-helena