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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Firefighting aircraft boost, 13/09/2017
The largest ever firefighting aircraft fleet will be rolled out in Victoria, ahead of growing bushfire warnings.News article 1 page, black text.firefighting, aircraft, bushfires, bushfire management -
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Newspaper Clipping, Subdivision tax set to bite, 13/09/2017
Mum and dad developers face being slugged with an extra tax to subdivide their properties.News article 1 page, black text.tax, subdivision plans, land development, banyule city council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Student steps up bid for donated boots [Wa1810], 13/09/2017
Watsonia student Nathan Sia is kicking goals with a plan to collect football boots for two teams in CambodiaNews article 1 page, black text, colour image.watsonia, football boots, nathan sia, loyola -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Smokey send-off for art, 13/09/2017
Popular wooden sculptures inspired by wartime characters were set on fire and farewelled in a special ceremony over the weekend. The sculptures, created by chainsaw artist Leigh Conkie had stood at War Memorial Park for over a decade. They will be replaced by the Homefront Project.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.greensborough war memorial park, wooden sculptures, banyule city council, leigh conkie, homefront project -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Fighting a war of the mind, 13/09/2017
A grieving Greensborough woman is calling for improved support services for returned servicemen and woman after her ex-partner committed suicide.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.greensborough, returned servicemen and women, post traumatic stress disorder, ptsd, jesse bird, connie boglis -
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Newspaper Clipping, Cemetery Sites: Greensborough Selected, 1901, 27/09/1901
An article from the Evelyn Observer in which Greensborough was initially selected as the site for a general cemetery over Fawkner.2 pages, printed from TroveHandwritten note by donor.greensborough cemetery -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Cronin killer guilty, 13/09/2017
A coward punch killer has pleaded guilty to manslaughter over the death of teen footballer Patrick CroninNews article 1 page, black text.patrick cronin, footballer, coward punch, diamond creek, lower plenty football club, cronin family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Link drives a wedge, 20/09/2017
The historic Heidelberg Golf Club could be bulldozed under one of the North East Link options.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.heidelberg golf club, north east link -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Caring couple recognised, 20/09/2017
Greensborough's Kerryn and Stephen Longmuir have been honoured with an award for their tireless dedication to foster caring.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.greensborough, victoria's child protection award, longmuir family, foster care -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, School's Hens Stolen [BH5013], 20/09/2017
Children have been reduced to tears after six much love hens vanished from Sherbourne Primary School.chickens News article 1 page, black text, colour image.sherbourne primary school, briar hill, hens, chickens, poultry -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Plenty of accidents, 27/09/2017
Plenty Road is the second most accident prone street in Australia, with eight pedestrians hit by cars outside La Trobe University this year alone.News article 1 page, black text.la trobe university, accidents, plenty road bundoora, traffic accidents -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Plea to help out war vets, 27/09/2017
Grieving Greensborough woman Connie Boglis has had an overwhelmingly positive reaction to her calls for improved support services for returned war veterans after her ex-partner committed suicide.News article 1 page, black text.returned service veterans, greensborough, australia department of veterans affairs, ptsd, post traumatic stress disorder, jesse bird, connie boglis -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Long awaited crossing to boost safety, 27/09/2017
Years of campaigning have finally resulted in the installation of a signalled pedestrian crossing at Flintoff and Grimshaw Streets in Greensborough.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.pedestrian crossing, flintoff street greensborough, grimshaw street greensborough, watermarc -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Mother of all cop blitzes, 27/09/2017
Police on horseback, pounding the pavements, in squad cars and patrolling with sniffer dogs made multiple arrests and issued scores of fines in a massive, one-day blitz across Banyule last week.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.banyule, victoria police -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, One kick does the trick, 27/09/2017
Gary Moorcroft showed nerves of steel to deliver Bundoora its first premiership since 2013 in a grand final for the ages against Macleod on Saturday.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.northern football league, bundoora, macleod, bundoora football club, macleod football club -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Creekers beaten by mighty Darebin Falcons but still proud, 27/09/2017
Had this Diamond Creek team been brought together in any other era, its trophy cabinet would be flush with premiership cupsNews article 1 page, black text, colour image.vflw, diamond creek football club, darebin falcons football club, victorian football league women -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, The Willis Diary by Anne Paul. Based on A Pioneer Squatter's Life, 09/04/1837o
The Willis Diary by GHS member Anne Paul is based on A Pioneer Squatter's Life (Item158). The Willis family were early settlers at Lower Plenty, just near where the hotel and old bridge are today. Anne has reviewed and analysed this chapter from Historical Records of Victoria, Vol. 6. The Crown, the land, and the squatter, 1835-1840. She includes further information on the Willis family and photographs of the archaeological dig at the Bridge Inn Hotel Mernda in 2017.Diary of James L Willis from 1837, portraying hardships suffered in the young colony of Victoria.15 page, text and colour illustrations. Digital copy.willis family, plenty river, lower plenty, james willis, bridge inn hotel mernda -
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Booklet - Digital Image, Diamond Valley Multiple Birth Association, Diamond Valley Multiple Birth Association. 30th Anniversary Dinner Program, 20/09/2002
A short history of the Diamond Valley Multiple Birth Association on the occasion of its 30th Anniversary Dinner, includes menu and program.The Diamond Valley Multiple Births Association was a self-help group for parents of multiple births.15 pages, blue text. Digital copy.diamond valley multiple birth association -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping (copy), Presentations to soldiers, 25/09/1915
Account of a send off for 12 volunteer soldiers, organised by the Greensborough recruiting committee. The article names local soldiers on active service.1 page printed from Troveworld war 1 -
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Newspaper Clipping, Light Horse at Broadmeadows, 1935, 12/09/1935
Illustrations of Light Horsemen from 2nd Cavalry Division at their training camp at Broadmeadows: two profiles and one of a machine gun crewTwo newspaper images with captionsaustralian army, broadmeadows training camp, light horsemen -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Church to close doors, 07/09/2016
The Eltham-Montmorency Uniting Church closed its doors in October 2016 after more than 100 years. It consolidated services at Eltham.News clipping, black text and colour image. -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Animal cruelty rising, 07/09/2016
Data released by the RSPCA for 2015-16 shows many cases of animal cruelty reported to the RSPCA. The RSPCA work out of their Greensborough Office at 87 Main Street. News clipping, black text.animal cruelty, rspca -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Outrage at outfit, 07/09/2016
A group of Melbourne mothers complained about gender-biased T-shirts on sale at Target. A Target outlet is located in the Greensborough Shopping Plaza 25 Main Street.News clipping, black text.gender bias, sexism, target -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, 'Humbled' at recognition, 14/09/2016
Sergeant Mark Chetcuti received the Clyde James Smith Memorial Police Leadership Award for his policing work in the community. Sergeant Mark Chetcuti is based at the Greensborough Police Station.News clipping, black text and colour image.mark chetcuti, victoria police, greensborough police, banyule city council -
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Newspaper Clipping, KFC employee takes punch for shielding customer, 14/09/2016
A 16 year old employee of Greensborough KFC shielded a customer from an attack.News clipping, black text.kfc greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Three clubs to benefit from new lifesaving defibrillators, 21/09/2016
Three Diamond Valley sports clubs were given defibrillators by the State Government.News clipping, black text.montmorency junior football club, st francis xavier tennis club, rosanna golf club, defibrillator grants program -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Songs of joy; and, Cartoon duo hit a chord, 21/09/2016
Two Montmorency Primary School teachers Sarah and Manny Kechayas have created a collection of songs and videos to help students understand concepts such as "It's OK to make mistakes".News clipping, black text and colour image.montmorency primary school, kechayas family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Passion for weaving, 21/09/2016
Greensborough's Edit Meaklim exhibited her basket craft at "Evolution", the biennial exhibition of Basketmakers of Victoria.News clipping, black text and colour image.edit meaklim, basketmakers of victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Courageous teenager wins award, 21/09/2016
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 -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, North East Link considered, 28/09/2016
The proposed North East Link will connect the Western Ring Road and the Eastern Freeway.News clipping, black text.north east link, western ring road