Tells some of the story of the settlement of Greensborough and Lend Leases' gradual take over of Greensborough shopping area. In Canberra Times Wednesday 17 November 1993, page 27: Melbourne: Lend Lease Corp Ltd is to undertake a $600 million redevelopment of two suburban Melbourne shopping centres, at Dandenong and Greensborough; to be built in conjunction with Australia's largest retailer; Coles Myer Ltd. The project will create about 2000 jobs; 1000 during construction and 1000 in long-term retail.Has some history of Greensborough and records the average land prices in 1993. A black and white Sunday Age newspaper story. Includes map and photograph of resident.greensborough, lend lease, 1993, land prices

Newspaper The Age Supplement 10/11/1996 War Memorial and Memorials in generalnewspapers, ww2, general

ink pen drawing of an oil lamp by Patrick Tobin drawing damged and agedPatrick Tobin

For juvenile Fairy Tale Fancy Dress Ball held on 11 August 1917 to aid the Red CrossSingle sheet of white paper that has discoloured with age, printed in dark bluest kilda patriotic committee, wwi fund-raising, victorian red cross, st kilda balls

Uncompleted certificates of unfitness and insusceptibility, issued under the Victorian Health Act 1915, to certify why a child has not been vaccinated.Single sheet of green/grey paper that has discoloured with age, printed in blackhealth act 1915 - victoria, public health - victoria

Program of victory celebration held at St Kilda Town Hall on 12 November 1918. Includes words to anthems and popular songs.Folded single sheet of white paper, discoloured with age, printed in dark bluewwi peace celebrations

Unveiling of the cenotaph in Catani Gardens, St Kilda, by Governor-General Baron Foster on Anzac Day 1925Single sheet of white paper, discoloured with age, printed in blue on one sidest kilda war memorial, st kilda cenotaph, anzac day

Invitation to a civic welcome home event for returned service personnel from St Kilda, held by the City of St Kilda at St Kilda Town Hall on 24 April 1946Cream card, discoloured with age, printed on one side in blue - 2 copies.Stamped 1992 and 2000city of st kilda, wwii recognition of service

The 56th Annual report and Statement of Accounts for 1949-50 of the Melbourne Swimming Club (established 1893). The President was Sir Harold Luxton. The Club was affiliated with the Victorian Amateur Swimming Association and the Victorian Amateur Water Polo Association.Multi-page booklet of white paper (discoloured with age), printed in black and stapled.melbourne swimming club, sir harold luxton

Campaign material for the re-election of Geo E Cavanagh as councillor for the West Ward in the St Kilda City Council elections held on 23 August 1951. It contains a statement by the candidate and polling day details. Geo E Cavanagh was first elected in 1945. He was not re-elected in 1951.Cream paper (discoloured with age) printed in brown on both sides and folded in half.st kilda council, st kilda council elections, geo e cavanagh

Program for Elwood Central School's Annual Speech Night, held in the St Kilda Town Hall on 15 December 1954. Contains details of staff, prizewinners and evening events.White paper, discoloured with age, printed in blue on both sides and folded in half.elwood central school, elwood - schools

Newsletter of the Church of St James East, St Kilda, edition no 367, published in March 1957. Contains the names of the Parish Priest and church officials; the dates and times of services, including for Lent 1957; lists of new subscribers; summaries of meetings; announcements.White paper, yellowed with age, printed in black on both sides and folded in half.the pilgrim newsletter, church of st james - east st kilda

Order of service for the laying-up of colours of the 14th Battalion in St George's Presbyterian Church St Kilda (now St George's East St Kilda Uniting Church) on 10 December 1950White card, discoloured with age, printed in blue on both sides and folded in half2/14th army battalion, 2/14th army battalion association, st george's presbyterian church st kilda

Newspaper Pages from the AGE Thursday October 9,1969 Pages 17-20Stawell Centenarystawell, centenary

Coloured photo of Monash University of the Third Age Walking Group at Schwerkolt Cottage.schwerkolt cottage

Coloured photo of University of Third Age Monash Walking Group at Yarran Dheran.yarran dheran

Coloured photo of Mrs Ethel McDonald of Barkly Terrace, Mitcham, aged 90+.mcdonald, ethel winifred

The Polly Woodside awardRestored ship statusThe Age Tue 01 Nov 1988 article re Polly Woodside awardReverse - " n/a "historical references, polly woodside

Two uncaptioned class photos with teacher. Estimated age period 1920's.bendigo, institutions, golden square primary school

cover and cover story of A3 excerpt from The Age. colour photographs throughout.construction (events and activities), historic building

Alan Judge Holt as an infant. He was born 16 June 1912, one of 3 sons of Edmund Holt and his wife Ruby Ellen Sutton. His brothers were Frederick Sutton Holt (1914-1992) and Raymond James Holt (1918-2000). The family home was 9 Beatrice Avenue, Surrey Hills and the family were active members of the Surrey Hills Methodist Church. Alan married Edna Jean Pallot in 1937 and they too had 3 sons - Barry, Neville and Max. Alan and Edna and family lived at 62 Broughton Road, Surrey Hills; later Alan and Edna lived at 2 Earle Street, Mont Albert and finally 13 Berry Street, Box Hill. Alan became Secretary of the Victorian Lands Department. He was passionate about local history and was responsible for much of the backbone research and records of the Surrey Hills local history collection. He died in 1993.A young Alan Judge Holt sitting on a box. Estimated age is 2 years.alan holt, alan judge holt, infants

Obituary of Gerard Crock, an ophthalmologist who pioneered micro-surgery in his field, was the first professor appointed medical specialty chair in Australia, establish the ophthalmology department at Melbourne University and helped develop the Ear and Eye Hospital and the Low Vision Resource Centre at Kooyong.Photocopied newspaper article taken from The Age, Monday January 14, 2008non-fictionelizabeth maxwell, neil maxwell, association for the blind, gerard crock

A newspaper article with a photo of veteran Jack Geoghegan holding the violin that is part of Melbourne Legacy's collection (see 00080) at The Shrine. Mr Geoghegan was a Prisoner of War in Changi prison. He remembered playing in the concerts that the violin was used in. His signature is one of many, that had signed the violin. Background: This violin was played by VX30301 Dvr Roy Arnel, as a member of the Australian Imperial Force Concert Party, in the Changi POW camp, Singapore from 1942-1945. It is claimed that the violin, in its case was thrown over the wall by a Chinese civilian. Roy Arnel, a South African by birth enlisted on 7 June 1940 at Royal Park, Melbourne and served with 2 AASC Company as a driver. He was captured by the Japanese Imperial Army at the fall of Singapore in February 1942.A record that the violin was of importance to many people during their internment.Newspaper article about the Changi violin published in The Age 26 July 1989.changi violin, pow