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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Award for united service, 06/02/2013
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 -
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Trophy, Greensborough Golf Club Trophy 1950, 24/06/1950
Greensborough Golf Club trophy won by Miss E Partington 24th June 1950.Miss E Partington was a member of a Greensborough pioneer family. She was active in the community and a member of the local golf club.Metal tropy on bakelite stand. Engraved: G.G.C. won by Miss E Partington 24.6.50.partington, greensborough golf club, eva partington -
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Photograph - Digital image, Wedding photograph, 10/06/1933
Photograph of man and woman in garden. Woman is holding a bouquet of flowers. Possibly a wedding photograph.Digital copy of black and white photograph. -
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Pamphlet, Jacinta Crealy, Book Launch 24 June 2017: Robert Whatmough by Jacinta Crealy, 24/06/2017
Copy of talk given by Jacinta Crealy to GHS members at the launch of her book on Robert Whatmough. 32p., illus.Names of attendees at the book launch.robert whatmough -
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Newsletter, Simpsons Voice: Service Family Newsletter. June-August 2017, 01/06/2017
Mactier Community Centre is a support organisation for members of the Australian Defence Forces and their families. This newsletter is aimed at families of servicemen posted to Simpson Barracks in Watsonia.24 pages, colour illus.simpson barracks -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, North East war, 06/09/2017
Battle lines have been drawn between Banyule and Nillumbik councils with neither wanting the North East link to run through their patch.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.north east link, banyule city council, nillumbik council -
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Newspaper Clipping, Big shot of the stars, 06/09/2017
A panoramic masterpiece will be created by a Greensborough photographer when he captures the largest image of the Milky Way.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.milky way, colin robson, photography, greensborough photographic society, diamond valley photographic society -
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Membership card, Diamond Valley Community Hospital, Diamond Valley Community Hospital Membership Card, 16/06/1942
Membership card for Diamond Valley Community Hospital. Members could obtain reduced in-patient fees on presentation of this card.Textured card, salmon on front, white on inside, folded once, with receipt pasted in. With covering letter to Noel Withers from the donor, Bob Manuell"F. Squire, Gladstone Rd Briar Hill, 17/6/42, Life 30 pounds. [Issued by] P Stubley"diamond valley community hospital -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, GHS Robert Whatmough Meeting on June 24th 2017, 24/06/2017
A group photograph taken at the June 24 2017 meeting of Greensborough Historical Society. At this meeting, Jacinta Crealy spoke about her book on Robert Whatmough. Attendees included Jacinta and members of her family.Digital copy of colour group photographgreensborough historical society, jacinta crealy, robert whatmough -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Jacinta Crealy and Book Launch June 2017, 24/06/2017
A group of photographs taken at the June 24 2017 meeting of Greensborough Historical Society. At this meeting, Jacinta Crealy spoke about and launched her book on Robert Whatmough (photo 1). At afternoon tea, a cake was cut to commemorate Robert Whatmough's life (1815-1887).Digital copy of colour photographsgreensborough historical society, jacinta crealy, robert whatmough -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Robert Whatmough's budding and grafting knife, 24/06/2017
A group of photographs taken at the June 24 2017 meeting of Greensborough Historical Society. This budding and grafting knife was owned and used by Robert Whatmough a Greensborough orchardist (1815-1887). The knife is now owned by Jacinta Crealy.Digital copy of colour photographsgreensborough historical society, jacinta crealy, robert whatmough -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Happy Hollow Farm, framed memorabilia, 24/06/2017
A photograph taken at the June 24 2017 meeting of Greensborough Historical Society. This framed collection of Happy Hollow memorabilia is owned by Jacinta Crealy.Digital copy of colour photographgreensborough historical society, jacinta crealy, robert whatmough, happy hollow farm -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Whatmough descendants, GHS Meeting June 2017, 24/06/2017
A group photograph taken at the June 24 2017 meeting of Greensborough Historical Society. Included are descendants of Robert Whatmough present at the meeting.Digital copy of colour group photographgreensborough historical society, jacinta crealy, robert whatmough -
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Memoir, My earliest memories, by Val Wilson (nee Rolfs), 06/04/2014
Reminiscences of growing up in Greensborough and Briar Hill in the 1940s and 1950s, written by GHS member Val Wilson.13 p., typescriptgreensborough, briar hill, wilson family, val wilson(nee rolfs) -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Colonists' plans for expansion, 14/06/2017
Millions of dollars have been pumped into the expansion of the Leith Park retirement village in a bid to ease the housing demand for older VictoriansNews article 1 pages, black text.old colonists, leith park -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Elderly resident dies in house fire, 14/06/2017
A Bundoora resident who woke to giant flames outside his home said “everyone was screaming” during a house fire that has left one person dead.News article 1 page, black text.bundoora, fire death -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Church’s final service, 14/06/2017
A treasured Diamond Valley parish church in Devonshire Road Watsonia will close its doors for good this weekend more than 60 years since its inception, with the site likely to be carved up and sold to developers.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.watsonia uniting church, devonshire road, gresswell watsonia -
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Newspaper Clipping, High note ; and, Humbled by Queen's birthday fanfare, 14/06/2017
Greensborough’s Howard Cornish has been recognised for his service to music, particularly brass bands, with a Medal of the Order of Australia.News article 2 pages, black text, colour image.howard cornish, medal of order of australia -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, It’s military precision, 21/06/2017
Montmorency aerospace manufacturer Lovitt Technologies has received global recognition as one of the world’s top performing suppliers..News article 1 page, black text, colour image.montmorency, lovitt technologies -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Asylum seekers open up, 21/06/2017
A former asylum seeker who spent time in detention will speak about his experience at a special Refugee Week event in Montmorency.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.montmorency, refugee week, asylum seeker -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Hollywood hails Saara, 21/06/2017
Briar Hill film director Saara Lamberg has won an award at an international film festival.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.saara lamberg, california fine arts film festival -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Bravery cast in clay, 28/06/2017
The heroic actions of two Aboriginal men have been carved into history courtesy of Watsonia sculptor Darien Pullen.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.watsonia, aboriginal, murrumbidgee river flood, darien pullen -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Footy legend assault charge, 28/06/2017
Police have charged Glenn Archer over an incident at a junior football game at the weekend.News article 1 page, black text.glenn archer, junior football, assault charge -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Food truck park plan, 28/06/2017
A food truck park would be added to a drive through café if Banyule Council gives it the green light.News article 1 page, black text.pitstop cafe, food truck, banyule city council -
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Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, The Boorara arriving at Suez, 20/06/1917
This photograph shows Charles Marshall' transport 'Boorara' on arrival at Suez, Egypt 20 June 1917.Digital copy of black and white photograph. "To Mother with best wishes from Charlie"charles marshall, world war 1 -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Beach scenes, Moascar Isolation Camp, Egypt 1916, 30/06/1916
Groups of soldiers at the beach, Moascar Isolation Camp, Egypt 1916. Taken by Private Samuel Rich in 1916. Other photographs taken by Samuel Rich during WWI are available at items 3973-3987.Digital copy of black and white photographsamuel rich, world war 1, egypt, moascar isolation camp -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Lighting up in Winter: Briar Hill Primary School BH4341. Lantern Festival - Winter Solstice, 2000, 22/06/2000
Digital copy news article reporting on Briar Hill Primary School's Winter solstice lantern festival in 2000Digital copy of newspaper clippingbriar hill primary school, briar hill state school -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Willinda Park Sign, 06/11/2017
Willinda Park is situated in Beatrix Street Greensborough. It has an athletics track and field and is adjacent to the Plenty River. This photograph shows the Banyule Council sign at the park.Digital copy of colour photographwillinda park, beatrix street greensborough, athletics -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Willinda Park Buildings and facilities, 06/11/2017
Willinda Park is situated in Beatrix Street Greensborough. It has an athletics track and field and is adjacent to the Plenty River. These photographs show some of the facilities at the park.Digital copy of colour photographwillinda park, beatrix street greensborough, athletics -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Willinda Park bridge to George Court, 06/11/2017
Willinda Park is situated in Beatrix Street Greensborough. It has an athletics track and field and is adjacent to the Plenty River. This photograph shows the footbridge across the Plenty River to George Court.Digital copy of colour photographwillinda park, beatrix street greensborough, athletics, plenty river