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Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital Image, NSW Cookery Teachers' Association, Vincent's A.P.C.: in Domestic Science Handbook, 1942_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Advertisement for Vincent's A.P.C. in "Domestic Science Handbook: for use by the pupils of domestic science schools". An example of 1940s advertising through cooking and homemaker books. In this book, instructions are given for many aspects of household management, interspersed with advertisements for useful items. This advertisement is for Vincent's A.P.C., a drug containing aspirin, phenacetin, and caffeine, used to 'relieve pain and nervous depression'. It was banned in Australia in 1979 due to possible kidney complications.An example of mid 20th century advertising through 'how-to' books.Digital copy of advertisement from a bookhistoric advertisements, domestic science, nsw cookery teachers association, vincents apc, pain relief -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Digital Image, Australian Army, AACC Handbook No.3, 1945_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Front cover of "AACC Handbook No.3: Recipes and general hints on preparation of Army rations in SWPA". An example of a war time handbook issued to Australian Military Forces, and has a 'restricted' warning printed on cover. An example of a war time 'how-to' book.Digital copy of front cover of a bookaustralian army, cooking, recipes, rations -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Digital Image, Australian Army, AACC Handbook No.3: Sample pages, 1945_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Sample pages from "AACC Handbook No.3: Recipes and general hints on preparation of Army rations in SWPA". An example of a war time handbook issued to Australian Military Forces, and has a 'restricted' warning printed on cover. These sample pages include cuts of beef, mutton and pork, and a cross-section of a drum pug oven. An example of a war time 'how-to' book.Digital copy of sample pages from a bookaustralian army, rations, cooking, drum pug oven, meat cuts -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Digital Image, Shell Company of Australia, Here's how for householders, 1948_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Front cover of "Here's how for householders". An example of 1940s advertising through sewing and homemaker books. In this book, instructions are given for many aspects of household management, interspersed with advertisements for useful items. An example of mid 20th century advertising through 'how-to' books.Digital copy of front cover of a bookhistoric advertisements, domestic science, shell company of australia, household hints -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Digital Image, Shell Company of Australia, Here's how for householders: Sample pages, 1948_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Sample pages from "Here's how for householders". An example of 1940s advertising through sewing and homemaker books. In this book, instructions are given for many aspects of household management, interspersed with advertisements for useful items. Inside front and back covers are advertisements for Shell products, the company publishing this book.. There is also an advertisement for Pennant Kerosine (kerosene)An example of mid 20th century advertising through 'how-to' books.Digital copy of sample pages of a bookhistoric advertisements, domestic science, shell company of australia, household hints, pennant kerosine, kerosene -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet - Digital Image, N Z Transfer Company, Tip-top Transfers, Book 1: Sprays, 1959_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Front cover and sample page from "Tip-top Transfers, Book 1: Sprays". An example of mid century sewing and homemaker books. In this booklet, iron-on transfers are provided to be applied to garments or other fabric. The design can then be embroidered over the transfer. This edition contains flower designs, or sprays.An example of mid 20th century advertising through 'how-to' books.Digital copy of front cover and sample page of a booklethistoric advertisements, domestic science, tip top transfers, embroidery, sewing -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Digital Image, Northern Bakeries, Recipes made with bread, 1953_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Covers and sample page from "Recipes made with bread". An example of 1950s advertising through cooking and homemaker books. In this book, instructions are given for recipes using bread, interspersed with advertisements for bakeries, including Tip Top Bakeries throughout Melbourne's suburbs.An example of mid 20th century advertising through 'how-to' books.Digital copy of front and back covers of a book with sample page.historic advertisements, recipes, bread, bakeries, tip top bakeries -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Digital Image, Taylor, Law et al, How to decorate a cake: by Anne Anson, 1954_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Covers and sample page from "How to decorate a cake: by Anne Anson". An example of 1950s advertising through cooking and homemaker books. In this book, instructions are given for decorating cakes, including advertisements for decorating suppliest. The sample shows "Tala" brand decorating equipment.An example of mid 20th century advertising through 'how-to' books.Digital copy of front cover of a book with sample pages.historic advertisements, recipes, cake decorating, tala -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Digital Image, Sunbeam Corporation, Sunbeam Frypan instruction manual, 1959_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Covers from "Sunbeam Frypan instruction manual". An example of 1950s advertising through cooking and homemaker books. In this book, instructions and recipes are given for using a Sunbeam controlled heat electric frypan. The back cover shows examples of other Sunbeam appliances.An example of mid 20th century advertising through 'how-to' books.Digital copy of front and back covers of a book.historic advertisements, recipes, electric appliances, electric frypans, sunbeam appliances -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Digital Image, Sunbeam Corporation, Sunbeam Removable Control Appliances: instruction manual, 1965_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Covers from "Sunbeam Removable Control Appliances instruction manual". An example of 1960s advertising through cooking and homemaker books. In this book, instructions and recipes are given for using various Sunbeam Removable Control Appliances, such as frypans, and deep fryers. The back cover shows photographs of Sunbeam deep fryers.An example of mid 20th century advertising through 'how-to' books.Digital copy of front and back covers of a book.historic advertisements, recipes, electric appliances, electric frypans, sunbeam appliances, deep fryers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, He's top of his trade: Christopher O'Dempsey, 05/11/1965
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...In 1965, Briar Hill hairdresser Christopher O'Dempsey won a bronze award from the Apprenticeship Commission.News clipping, black and white text and imagechristopher o'dempsey, lionel dempsey mens hairdresser, apprenticeship awards -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Objections to street scheme withdrawn [Calrossie Avenue Montmorency], 05/11/1965
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...In 1965, tenders were called for the construction of streets in Montmorency after objections were withdrawn.An example of concerns over road construction in the formerly 'bush' areas of Diamond ValleyNews clipping, black and white textmontmorency streets, calrossie avenue montmorency, meadow crescent montmorency, lilicur road montmorency, woodland grove montmorency, st faiths road montmorency, glenauburn estate montmorency, shire of diamond valley, street construction -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Ambitious plan for Plenty Valley Parklands 1965, 05/11/1965
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...In 1965, the Diamond Valley Shire planning association recommended to Council that a large area of land north of Greensborough be acquired for Parkland. The idea of a Civic Centre was included with a map of the area from Grimshaw Street in the south to the MMBW pipeline reserve in the north. Includes a suggested new site for the local school, near Yando Street. This area is now part of the Plenty River Trail.An example of developments in the Greensborough area during the period of Shire of Diamond ValleyNews clipping, black and white text and map. Scanned in 3 parts.shire of diamond valley, civic drive greensborough, yando street greensborough, partingtons flat, plenty river trail -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, 2000 [pounds] for public open space 1965, 05/11/1965
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...In 1965, the Board of Works advised Eltham Council that it had purchased 1 1/2 acres of land adjoining the Plenty River off Para Road zoned for public open space and offered the land to Council.An example of developments in the Greensborough area during the 1960sNews clipping, black and white text.shire of diamond valley, para road greensborough, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, plenty river, shire of eltham -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Testimonial to Cr A. K. Lines 1966, 19/07/1966
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...In 1966, Cr A.K.Lines announced his retirement from public life after 25 years in local government, first as a Heidelberg councillor and later as first President of Diamond Valley Shire. A testimonial was planned to honour him.An article about a local politicianNews clipping, black and white text.shire of diamond valley, city of heidelberg, a k lines -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Piecing bridge together, 1966, 19/07/1966
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...A photograph and report on the construction of the new Lower Plenty Bridge, 1966.News clipping, black and white text and image, red masthead.lower plenty bridge, lower plenty -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, D.V. to ban piggeries? 1966, 19/07/1966
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...In 1966, approximately 25% of the Shire of Diamond Valley was zoned rural. There were up to 25 piggeries operating in the Shire. In this article, councillors are considering phasing out piggeries by proposing a change to by-laws.An article about changes of the area from rural to residential in the time of Shire of Diamond Valley.News clipping, black and white text.shire of diamond valley, piggeries, pig farms -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Protesters fill the gallery 1968 [Britnells Road street construction], 16/04/1968
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...In 1968, a large number of Britnells Road residents attended council expressing concerns over street construction, particularly over losing the rural atmosphere and preservation of trees.An example of concerns over road construction in the formerly 'bush' areas of Diamond ValleyNews clipping, black and white text, 2 scans.shire of diamond valley, mountainview road briar hill, britnells road briar hill, street construction -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Their first task 1968 [Greensborough Apex], 16/04/1968
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...In 1968, the newly formed Greensborough Apex were taking part in their first community project.News clipping, black and white text and image.greensborough apex, community groups -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Carmody to coach Burras - fourth year 1968 [Greensborough Football Club], 16/04/1968
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...In 1968, John Carmody was appointed coach of the Greensborough Football Club for a 4th year, following 2 premierships and a runners up in the previous three years.News clipping, black and white text and image.greensborough football club, john carmody, premiership teams -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, End of Plenty Bridge 1968 [Bluestone Bridge Greensborough], 16/04/1968
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Removal of the bluestone bridge over the Plenty River in 1968. Photograph shows workmen removing the steel girders which covered the centre span. Pioneer Reserve is also mentioned.News clipping, black and white text and image.plenty river greensborough, bluestone bridge greensborough, pioneer reserve greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Road scheme costs less 1968 [West Watsonia]; and, Bitterly Disappointed - Cr Clark, 16/04/1968
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...The good news in 1968 was that the West Watsonia private street construction scheme came in under budget, with a refund of up to $100 per household. But the bad news was that properties were revalued and rates increased. There are 2 articles on this topic.News clipping, black and white text.watsonia streets, street construction, nell street greensborough, adeline street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Dip into the Barrel 1973 [Eltham Barrel], 21/08/1973
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...In 1973, the Eltham Barrel introduced a buffet carvery and smorgasbord. A description of the food and entertainment offered is included in this article. The owner is Frank Vogl.News clipping, black and white text and image.the eltham barrel, restaurants, frank vogl -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Dunvegan estate will be 'ideal' 1973 [Macleod], 21/08/1973
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...In 1973, the planning for the Dunvegan Estate in North Macleod was well under way, with some residential blocks owned and developed by the Housing Commission of Victoria (later the Ministry of Housing).News clipping, black and white text.dunvegan estate macleod, north macleod, housing commission of victoria, ministry of housing victoria -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Mini bike menace at oval 1973 [Montmorency], 21/08/1973
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...In 1973, mini bike riders and L-plate drivers caused concerns over safety at the Montmorency Oval.News clipping, black and white text.mini bikes, learner drivers, montmorency oval -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, High pupils give sparkling show 1973 [Watsonia High School WaHIGH], 21/08/1973
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...In 1973, Watsonia High School staged the Gilbert and Sullivan opera Ruddigore to great acclaim.News clipping, black and white text.watsonia high school, school musicals, gilbert and sullivan, operas -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Site hit by gust 1973 [Watsonia Shopping Centre], 21/08/1973
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...In 1973, work on the new Watsonia supermarket was delayed when two 120 foot long steel trusses crashed to the ground in high winds.News clipping, black and white text and image.watsonia shopping centre, watsonia supermarket -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Switch of track site riles dads 1973 [Willinda Park], 21/08/1973
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...In 1973, parents of children in Diamond Valley Little Athletics were angered at the suggestion that the proposed all weather track at Willinda Park be scrapped. There was some talk of acquiring "Partington land" between the rail line and Plenty River, south of Church Street. News clipping, black and white text. 3 scans.diamond valley little athletics association, willinda park, partington family -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Umpires honoured 1974 [DVFL], 24/09/1974
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...In 1974, long service badges were presented to two umpires from the Diamond Valley Umpires Association. Both umpired over 200 games. The photo shows Alan Ely, President of the Diamond Valley Umpires Association presenting badges to Dick Rohed and Bernie Rayner.News clipping, black and white text and image.diamond valley umpires association, diamond valley football league, alan ely, dick rohed, bernie rayner -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Four become life members 1974 [DVFL], 24/09/1974
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...In 1974, Life Membership medallions were presented to four DVFL stalwarts, including Alan Partington of Greensborough Football Club and Victorian Football Union delegate.News clipping, black and white text and image.diamond valley football league, greensborough football club, alan partington