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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, First book no longer elusive, 27/08/2014
Gwen Cocks has written a book about her early married life titled "An Illusive Fortune".News clipping, black text, colour image.gwen cocks, an illusive fortune, lower plenty -
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Newspaper clipping, Developer bypasses council for decision on plan, 27/08/2014
The proposal for a block of apartments in Watsonia will go to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal after the developer failed to reach an agreement with Banyule City Council.News clipping, black text.watsonia, town planning, unit development watsonia -
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Newspaper clipping, Sowing the seeds of family trees, 27/08/2014
Yarra Plenty Regional Library's local and family history librarian Liz Pidgeon discusses tracing your family tree.News clipping, black text, colour image.yarra plenty regional library, liz pidgeon, genealogy -
Greensborough Historical Society
Postcard - Postcard [copy], T. L. Fuller, Salisbury Plain, 27/08/1916
Postcard to Vear and Hazel Roy from France: Pte Dan Donahoo, 18/21 Battalion, 6th Infantry Brigade, AIF.Copy of postcard.Personal note written on back.dan donahoo, aif, correspondence, first world war, wwi, the great war, world war one -
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Oral History, The Whittinghams - a pioneer family by Rosie Bray, 28/08/1852o
Rosie Bray has written a family history of the Whittingham family from interviews and documents. Included is the story of the four Whittingham sons who fought in World War I - Henry Douglas Whittingham (killed in action France April 1917), John Cecil Whittingham, Leslie Ernest Whittingham and Eric Walter Whittingham.Family history and associated documents and photographs in spiral binder with black cover.whittingham family -
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Newspaper clipping (copy), Diamond Valley News, Gran is the best!, 09/08/1993
Hazel Amos volunteers as a 'granny' at Gabonia Avenue Pre-School.Copy of news clipping, black text and image.hazel amos, gabonia ave pre school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, Fairfax Media, Heidelberg and Valley Weekly. August 29 2006, 29/08/2006
This issue of the Heidelberg and Valley Weekly, (August 29 2006) includes a double page feature on the planned redevelopment of the Greensborough Town Centre.55 pages, colour images and black text. greensborough town centre, main street greensborough -
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Newspaper, The Age 15 August 1995: Souvenir to mark the 50th anniversary of an end to hostilities in the Pacific, 15/08/1995
This souvenir issue of The Age (August 29 1995) commemorates the 50th anniversary of Peace in the Pacific in World War II.4 pages, colour images and black text.world war ii -
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Newspaper, Heidelberg Leader, The Heidelberg News Special Edition. August 27 1997, 27/08/1997
Special edition of the Heidelberg Leader commemorating 100 years of news in Heidelberg, Greensborough and Diamond Creek. Includes articles outlining the history of the area and includes historic photographs.40 pages, colour images and black text.heidelberg, greensborough, diamond creek -
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Newsletter, Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association, Community News . June 1977, 08/06/1977
Community News was the official journal of the Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association and the Apollo Parkways Progress Association. These copied pages report on the preservation of a tree in Mine Street and a group of locals reminiscing about life in Greenhills in the 1930s and 1940s.Copy of 3 pages, illus. greenhills, greenhills and north greensborough progress association -
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Photograph - Digital image, Greensborough Football Club, Greensborough Football Club Hall of Fame. Ticket, 13/08/2016
In August 2016, the Greensborough Football Club held a function to celebrate inductees to the Hall of Fame. Digital image of ticket. -
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Photograph - Digital image, Greensborough Football Club, Greensborough Football Club Hall of Fame. Gary Partington and family, 13/08/2016
In August 2016, the Greensborough Football Club held a function to celebrate inductees to the Hall of Fame. Gary Partington and family accepted awards on behalf of the Partington family.Digital image of colour photo.greensborough football club, gary partington -
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Photograph - Digital image, Greensborough Football Club, Greensborough Football Club Hall of Fame. Gary Partington and family, 13/08/2016
In August 2016, the Greensborough Football Club held a function to celebrate inductees to the Hall of Fame. Gary Partington and family accepted awards on behalf of the Partington family.Digital image of colour photo.gary partington, greensborough football club -
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Photograph - Digital image, Greensborough Football Club, Greensborough Football Club Hall of Fame. Trevor Partington, 13/08/2016
In August 2016, the Greensborough Football Club held a function to celebrate inductees to the Hall of Fame. Trevor Partington was elevated to Legend status for his contribution to the Club.Digital image of colour photo.trevor partington, greensborough football club -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Greensborough Football Club, Greensborough Football Club Hall of Fame. Partington Family, 13/08/2016
In August 2016, the Greensborough Football Club held a function to celebrate inductees to the Hall of Fame. The Partington family was recognised for its contribution to the Club.Digital image of colour photo.partington family, greensborough football club -
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Leaflet, Colin Brooks, Commemoration football match, 13/08/2016
Remembrance Service and football match between Greensborough Football Club and Lower Plenty Football Club commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan, Vietnam War,13th August 2016Colour leaflet, printed both sidesvietnam war - battle of long tan, greensborough football club, lower plenty football club -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Thrown into the action, 13/08/2014
Three Vietnam vets from the Greensborough RSL discuss their time in Vietnam. 2 pages. News clipping, black text, colour images. greensborough rsl, vietnam war, dal crocker, alan comben, mick van poeteren -
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Photograph - Digital image, Trevor Partington's funeral 2002, 09/08/2002
Trevor Partington was a well known Greensborough identity. He excelled in many sports and was in the police. He died in 2002. This photograph shows mourners comforting his father Alan Partington at Trevor's funeral.Digital copy of colour photograph.trevor partington, alan partington -
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Photograph - Digital image, Trevor Partington's funeral 2002, 09/08/2002
Crowd at the funeral of Trevor Partington (1936-2002). Trevor was a member of the Partington family, Greensborough pioneers.Digital copy of colour photograph.trevor partington -
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Newspaper, The Herald, The Herald: August 15 1945. Victory edition souvenir, 15/08/1945
A souvenir edition of The [Melbourne] Herald to celebrate the end of World War II. Front page headline reads " PEACE - WORLD HAILS JAP SURRENDER".Newspaper, 8 pages. Text and black and white images. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, Heidelberg News, Heidelberg News: Special Edition August 27, 1997. 100 years of news, 27/08/1997
A special edition of the Diamond Valley News and Heidelberger issued in 1997 to commemorate 100 years of news reporting in the area. Includes historical photographs of the area and some articles about the history.Newspaper, 40 pages, text and some sepia images.heidelberg, diamond valley news, greensborough -
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Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Horseland Greensborough 2015, 15/08/2015
This photograph shows Horseland Greensborough and it's position at 87 Main Street. The Greensborough branch of this business has closed.Colour digital photograph.horseland greensborough, main street greensborough -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, City of Banyule Offices Flintoff Street, 01/08/2015
This building was constructed as offices for the Shire of Diamond Valley (1994) and was formerly the Greensborough service centre of the Banyule City Council, The office is now closed and the building sold. New Council offices are under construction (2016) at One Flintoff Street, above Watermarc.Part of the changing landscape of Greensborough.Digital image of colour photograph.banyule city council -
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Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Watermarc: View of slide from carpark, 19/08/2015
Taken in 2015 this photograph shows the outside of the waterslide at Watermarc.Digital copy of colour photograph.watermarc -
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Leaflet, Margaret Devlin, Political advertisement for Margaret Devlin, 02/08/1986
Advertising leaflet for the 1986 South East Riding election in the Shire of Diamond Valley.One page, blue paper and black print.margaret devlin, shire of diamond valley -
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Newspaper clipping, Heidelberg Leader, Treasures of a WW1 hero, by John Trevorrow, 08/11/2016
Article about a World War 1 display by Box Hill RSL centering on Lieutenant John Boothroyd Monkhouse who served in Egypt, Gallipoli and France.Article with text and colour imagesworld war i, john boothroyd monkhouse -
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Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Horseland Greensborough 1, 18/08/2015
The Horseland store at 87 Main Street Greensborough was a local landmark with its model of a horse on the verandah roof. This store closed late in 2015.The Horseland store was a symbol of Greensborough's past as a country town.Digital copy of colour photographhorseland greensborough, main street greensborough -
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Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Horseland Greensborough 2, 18/08/2015
The Horseland store at 87 Main Street Greensborough was a local landmark with its model of a horse on the verandah roof. This store closed late in 2015. This view shows the store within the streetscape and was taken from the opposite side of Main Street.The Horseland store was a symbol of Greensborough's past as a country town.Digital copy of colour photographhorseland greensborough, main street greensborough -
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Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Horseland Greensborough 3, 18/08/2015
The Horseland store at 87 Main Street Greensborough was a local landmark with its model of a horse on the verandah roof. This store closed late in 2015. This view shows the footpath in front of the store.The Horseland store was a symbol of Greensborough's past as a country town.Digital copy of colour photographhorseland greensborough, main street greensborough -
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Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Horseland Greensborough from rear 1, 18/08/2015
The Horseland store at 87 Main Street Greensborough was a local landmark with its model of a horse on the verandah roof. This store closed late in 2015. This view shows the rear of the building, taken from Hailes Street.The Horseland store was a symbol of Greensborough's past as a country town.Digital copy of colour photographhorseland greensborough, main street greensborough