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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Plea to stop vandals, 02/01/2013
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper clipping Plea to stop ...The article is about repeated vandalism and racial abuse at the Diamond Village shopping centre.Vandals were targeting the Diamond Village shopping centre with racial taunts, graffiti and attempting to break into shops. The article highlights the lack of evidence to give the police due to a reluctance to install outside security cameras.A half page featuring a colour photograph.Nilracial abuse, greensborough, diamond village shopping centre, vandlism, police numbers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, The Plumber. Volume 1 Number 2, Winter 2012, 2012_06
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper The Plumber. Volume 1 ...The Plumbing Industry Commission is the state government body that regulates plumbers in Victoria.This edition features an article from State of Victoria Minister for Planning, Matthew Guy. Matthew grew up in Greensborough and attended Greensborough Secondary College. A 4 page multi-coloured newspaper on a heavy grade glossy paper.Nilmatthew guy, plumbers, plumbing industry commission -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Loyola College articles, 22/10/2010
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper clipping Loyola College ...Article one (2000) is about the Loyola College Art Show; article two (1994) deals with an attempt by Diamond Valley Council to protect the former Loyola seminary building from demolition; article 3 (undated-Maybe 22/10/2010) deals with the removal of cypress trees on land at Loyola College. Articles were collected by Shirley Fraser (nee Black) whose family once owned and farmed the land on which Loyola stands. Mrs Fraser is mentioned in two of the articles.A collection of 3 articles about Loyola College, Watsonia. 2 originals, one photocopied.One article has "year 2000" written in pen.shirley fraser, shirley black, loyola college, loyola seminary watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Macleod High School - collection of news clippings, 12/10/1962
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper clipping Macleod High ...Various articles relating to Macleod High School in the 1960s. Includes students, visitors and activities. collected by Rosemary Isaacs.Collection of original newspaper clippings.macleod high school, rosemary isaacs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Award for united service, 06/02/2013
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper clipping Award for united ...Watsonia couple Laurence and Jean McQuade have spent their 50-year marriage volunteering and have been recognised for their work with CFA, St John's Ambulance and Scouts. They were awarded the Nillumbik Citizen of the Year Award in 2013.Recognition of volunteers.Newspaper clipping, text and colour image.watsonia, mcquade family, volunteers, nillumbik citizen of the year -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, A temporary bridge for Main Street, 24/10/1978
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper clipping A temporary ...Leading up to the opening of Greensborough Plaza, traffic along Main Street was affected by the part closure due to the construction of a road bridge over the railway line.Significant infrastructure changes in Greensborough at the time of the opening of Greensborough Plaza in 1978.Original news clipping (Item 904) and photocopy of same (Item 958). Text and black and white images.main street greensborough, para road, railway, greensborough plaza -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Look where Wally is now, 20/02/2013
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper clipping Look where Wally ...Former Parade College student Wally De Backer, also known as Gotye, won 3 Grammy Awards in 2013. This article is an interview with his former music teacher Stuart Brownley. Wally grew up in Montmorency.Local musician honoured for his work.Newspaper article. Front page colour image and report page 13.montmorency, wally de backer, gotye, grammy awards 2013, parade college, stuart brownley -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley News, New Post Office for Bundoora 1973, 28/08/1973
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper clipping New Post Office ...Original news clipping of the opening of Bundoora Post Office in 1973. Gives a brief history of the postal service in Bundoora, first opened in 1863. See also official program for the 1973 opening, Item 561.Original news clipping. Text with black and white image.bundoora post office, bundoora -
Greensborough Historical Society
Magazine, Watsonia Whisper, 1991-2005 [incomplete], 1991-2005
This local newspaper was produced by the Watsonia Shopping Centre Traders. It contains local interest stories and advertising for local businesses. Title may vary between editions: Watsonia's Whisper or Watsonia Whisper.This significance of these newspapers is the local Watsonia stories and a record of businesses in the area at the time. These are originals of the paper.Various editions of local newspaper. 1991 editions are black and white approx 42 x 29cm. 2003-2005 editions are colour and measure 29 x 21 cm. Include text and illustrations.watsonia, watsonia traders, watsonia shopping centre, rosalie bray -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Argus (newspaper), Preserving a link with the past, 08/09/1937
1937 article describing the Apple Tree on Plenty River at Greensborough, its possible origins and steps to preserve it.Early attempts to preserve the Batman Apple Tree and alternative explanations of its origins.Downloaded copy of article. Text and b&w photo. batman apple tree, flintoff, plenty river, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Vale, Bill Huitt: by Linley Hartley, 06/08/1985
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper Clipping Vale, Bill Huitt ...This article, written following the death of Bill Huitt in 1985, links his family and his wife Amy's family with several of the Greensborough pioneer families. Includes details of the Huitt family businesses in Greensborough.Links Greensborough pioneer families.One page, text and photos.bill huitt, william huitt, rustin family, partington family, knapsey family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Bundoora: What's in a Suburb?, 16/09/2000
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper Clipping Bundoora: What's ...A short history of Bundoora from its earliest subdivision in 1838 to the end of the 20th century. Includes information on hospitals in the area - Larundel, Mont Park, 1 page, text, photos and map.bundoora, mont park -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Bank pledges sought, 16/07/2003
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper Clipping Bank pledges ...In 2003 a steering committee investigated the feasibility of setting up a branch of the Bendigo Bank in Watsonia. This article continues to seek community support for the Bank.Community involvement in local matters.News article. Black and white text and colour photo. 2 copies.Date written in pen.bendigo bank, community banks, watsonia, macleod, laurie joyner, rosalie bray -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Greensborough Festival 1988, 04/10/1988
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper Clipping Greensborough ...The Greensborough Festival 1988 was part of the local bi-centenary celebrations. These articles name the festival Committee and explain the creative style of the event.Community involvement in the Diamond Valley.Photocopies of 2 news articles. Black and white text and photos.greensborough festival 1988, rosalie bray, greensborough plaza, diamond valley -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, The day hope died for a soldier's wife, 26/06/1941
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper Clipping The day hope ...Rosalie Bray (nee Thrupp) recalls events at the end of World War 2, following her father's death.A personal story of the aftermath of World War 2.Photocopy of news article. 2 pages, black and white text and photos.rosalie bray, thrupp family, world war ii -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, The (Melbourne) Magazine, Our first Rock Star: Johnny Chester, 1959o
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper Clipping Our first Rock ...The story of Johnny Chester and his career as a rock and roll star from the 1950s.Although the connection with Greensborough is not mentioned in this article, Johnny Chester and his family lived in Greenhills.3 pages, text and col. illus.johnny chester, rock and roll music -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Dead right; in the name of the law, 08/06/2013
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper Clipping Dead right ...This feature article deals with Professor Stephen Cordner, Victorian forensic scientist, and his work. Professor Cordner is a member of the Cordner family of Greensborough, a well-known family of doctors.News clipping, text and colour photos.cordner family, stephen cordner, don cordner -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Football League Kick-off 1966, 23/4/1966
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper Clipping Diamond Valley ...Three pages of articles with information on clubs and players in the 1966 season of Australian Rules Football in the Diamond Valley Football League.Historical information on the Diamond Valley Football League.Copy of 3 pages from local newspaper. Text and photos of footballers.diamond valley football league, dvfl, greensborough football club, australian rules football 1966 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Apollo Parkways School may start with 220 pupils, 24/10/1978
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper Clipping Apollo Parkways ...In 1978 Apollo Parkways Primary School [AP5184] was in the planning stages. In this article the Principal is named and plans for permanent buildings are discussed. The school opened in 1979.Information about the development of a new school in the Greensborough area.Photocopy of newspaper article,Date written on side.apollo parkways primary school, frank miller -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Chance for girls to try athletics, 24/10/1978
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper Clipping Chance for girls ...The Diamond Valley Women's Amateur Athletic Club is seeking new members through this article. The club was formed in the early 1970s and is affiliated with the men's athletics club. President of the women's club was Rhonda Hill.Photocopy of article, black and white text and photos.diamond valley women's amateur athletic club, rhonda hill -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Not in the same street, 24/10/1978
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper Clipping Not in the same ...William Street Greensborough was split into 'north' and 'south' when the rail crossing was closed. In this article one resident suggests that the north area have a change of name. This section is now called Pinehills Drive,Photocopy of news article, black and white text.william street greensborough, wuchatsch, pinehills drive -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Hub for artists to unite, 22/05/2013
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper Clipping Hub for artists ...The Busybird Publishing Studio Gallery opened in Montmorency in 2013 with an exhibition of paintings by Lin van Hecke, inspired by the murder of Jill Meagher. The Gallery is owned by Kev Howlet and Blaise van Hecke.This is a new gallery opened in Montmorency, aiming to bring local artists together.News article, text and colour image.DV Leader May 22 2013.busybird publishing studio gallery, linvanhek, lin van hecke, blaise van hecke, kev howlett, montmorency -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Centre celebrates 40 years of education, 10/07/2013
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper Clipping Centre ...Diamond valley Learning Centre (DVLC) first opened in 1973 to support local women. It now runs a range of courses for all ages.DVLC celebrated 40 years in 2013. It is an important Greensborough community centre.Text and colour image.diamond valley learning centre, dvlc, lobbs tea rooms -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Park drive win, 24/07/2013
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper clipping Park drive win ...A car park adjacent to the Greensborough Station was the subject of concern when $10 per day parking meters were installed. Fees have been cut to a maximum of $4 per day following complaints from the public.Text and colour image.greensborough station, wayne phillips, banyule council, car parking, banyule city council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Keith Willimott, Willimott photographs, 1956-1964
8 photographs of construction of Willimott home, High Street Watsonia. Includes sale advert for land (The Age 1956)Photographs to accompany Willimott family oral history.Copy of group of black and white photographs. Copy of one newspaper advertisement for a block of land. 3 pages.Captions on back of each photograph.willimott family, watsonia, oral history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, New Post Office plaque is unveiled, 22/05/1970
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper Clipping New Post Office ...The opening of the Greensborough Post Office building in 1970, situated in Main Street.An example of development in Greensborough in the 1970s. The Post Office has now moved into a shop-front in Greensborough Plaza.Copy of news article, text and graphics.greesnborough post office -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, The Time when three men owned Watsonia; St Katherine's Church at St Helena; When the railway came to the Diamond Valley, 29/09/1964
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper Clipping The Time when ...Three articles from 1964 on the history of suburbs in the new Shire of Diamond Valley - Greensborough, Watsonia and St Helena.Articles on the building of Greensborough, Montmorency and Watsonia Railway Stations, and establishment of St Helena.Pp. 28-30 of Diamond Valley News, 29 September 1964.greensborough railway station, montmorency railway station, watsonia, watsonia railway station, beale family, frank watson, shire of diamond valley, st helena -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Sculli Bros, 17/11/1999
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper clipping Sculli Bros. Col ...A short history of the Sculli Brothers fruit shop business in Main Street Greensborough and now 'Valley Fresh Fruits' in Greensborough Plaza.Col. photocopy of Diamond Valley Leader newspaper page.A Journey Through Time November 17, 1999sculli family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Death notice for Mrs Cordner 2009, 16/12/2009
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper clipping Death notice ...Death notice of Elizabeth Anne Cordner nee Baillieu, wife of Ted Cordner.1 p. photocopy of Tributes & celebrations, The Age, 16 December 2009elizabeth anne cordner, cordner family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Double trouble; man nabbed by two police cars in 10 seconds, 19/06/2013
... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper clipping Double trouble ...A delivery truck driver received separate fines for speeding and for using a mobile telephone within ten seconds in Lower Plenty.Small clipping, black & white printDiamond Valley Leader 19 June 2013traffic offences, lower plenty