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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, CLARKE, Alfred, year's history of the settlement of Port Phillip in 1836; containing reminiscences of Batman, and correspondence of Mr. J.P. Fawkner, during that period. Compiled from authentic sources, 1867
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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, STANLEY, Henry M, Through the dark continent, or, the sources of the Nile around the great lakes of equatorial Africa and down the Livingston River to the Atlantic Ocean, 1890
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Greensborough Historical Society
Compact disc, Genealogy research directory 2003, 2003
Genealogy research directory 2003 is a database of sources for family history research.A database of genealogy research sources.1 compact disc in plastic casegenealogy resources, family history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Advertiser (Hurstbridge), The Podargus Club, 1930_10
The Podargus Club was a social club based in Greensborough, held at the Methodist hall.Two one page articles: 17/10/1930 and 31/10/1930 (sourced from Trove)podargus club, greensborough methodist church -
Greensborough Historical Society
Film - DVD, John Reid, Commuting by cable: marvellous Melbourne and its cable trams between the two wars, 1988
Documentary on Melbourne's cable trams assembled from various sources. Covers the period between the two world wars 1919-1939.DVD PAL Region 0 in plastic case with printed iunserttrams, c able trams, melbourne -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph - Digital Image, A. E. Smith, Greensborough Station 1967, 1967
A stationary Tait train along a curved platform at Greensborough railway station (1967) with the station building on the right. Photographer: Smith, A. E. Source: State Library Victoria. This photograph shows Greensborough Station before it was remodelled to a central "island" platform.Colour digital photograph.greensborough station -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Internet, Dolores Monet, How women's fashion can help date old photographs, by Dolores Monet, 07/07/2021
Description of women's costumes from 1860s to 1970s, illustrated by photographs from various sources.10 p. text and black and white/sepia photographswomen's costume, dating photographs, clothing, fashion, women's clothing -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping (copy), Diamond Valley News, History written in a churchyard, 1986_11
Contains a history of St Katherine's Church St Helena, Major Anthony Beale and his wife Katherine Rose after whom the church and chapel are named. Beale descendant Isla Heddle and church warden Beverley Ward are shown in this article.Background to this well known pioneer church.One A4 page, black and white text and image.Source written across top of pagest katherines church, st helena, anthony beale, rose chapel -
Greensborough Historical Society
Slide - Photograph, John Ramsdale, Source of the Plenty River: Slide 32, 1990s
Photograph of the source of the Plenty River at Bruces Creek Whittlesea showing water and vegetation.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks. No caption on slide.plenty river, vegetation, whittlesea -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society et al, The Borough and Its People: Port Melbourne 1839-1939, 2013
Soft cover book of 293 pages; Appendix, Sources of Images, Endnotes, Bibliography and Index, by Margaret and Graham Bride. Front cover is sky blue and features a 2.5 cm wide strip of five small photos above the cream coloured title. Organisational logos on the back; Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society, City of Port Phillip, Port of Melbournenon-fictionport melbourne, early settlers, port of melbourne, port phillip, reverend kerr johnston, seamen's mission, mission to seafarers, sandridge, bethel, church, hulk emily, pmhps, pat grainger -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Hair combs & clip, Unknown
Placed in hair wig of display dummy in black dress - free standing. Source unknown.A. Light tortoise shell diamente ornament. B. Small dark tortoise shell comb. C. Tortoise shell clip.local history, costume accessories, hair accessories, tortoise shell hair comb, ornament, clip -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Magazine (item) - Newsletter, Mission to Seafarers Victoria, Ship to Shore , Issue 3 2022, November 2022
Ship to Shore was first printed in 1997. Inspired by the Jottings From Our Log, this modern version is generally published quarterly (Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring) Articles are written by the mission's staff and give updates about shipping and seafaring news, staff, events, board Committee, heritage. It is sent by post or email to supporters, members, volunteers and friends of the mission. It is also available to the public in the Flying Angel club and online on the website.Ship to Shore is a valable source of informationship to shore, mission to seamen, mission to seafarers, flinders street, melbourne, victoria, news, events, art prize, exhibitions, concerts, open house, seafaring life, shipping, sailors, seamen, sponsors, marketing, festival, flying angel, staff, chaplains, heritage, collection, archives, sue dight, 2022, maritime art prize, williamstown historical society, phillip cornish, amaga, victorian collections, vc day -
Greensborough Historical Society
Card - Invitation, Invitation to the official opening of Greensborough Centre ... 1978, 13/11/1978
Invitation to the official opening of Greensborough Centre, from the directors of Roxham Investments to Mr and Mrs John de Man (misspelt Mann). Opening date Monday November 13th 1978. A primary source related to the opening of Greensborough Plaza in 1978.Invitation on cream paper. Cover has copy of 1889 painting of the Village of GreensboroughInvitation to the official opening of Greensborough Centre from the directors of Roxham Investments to Mr and Mrs J De Man (misspelt Mann). Opening date Monday November 13th 1978.greensborough plaza, roxham investments, john de mann -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Origins of the name "Greensborough", 1913_
... 'Greensborough". Source: Victorian Historical Magazine (1913) Vol 3...Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...From an article on Victorian pioneers and their services to the state. This section describes the life of Mr Edward Bernard Green after whom Greensborough was named.Gives the origins of the name Greensborough and an outline of the life of the man behind the name, E.B.Green.2 x A4 pages downloaded from Victorian Historical Magazine (1913) Vol 3, Issue 10, pages 79-80.Cover sheet: Greensborough. Origins of the name 'Greensborough". Source: Victorian Historical Magazine (1913) Vol 3, Issue 10, pages 79-80.edward bernard green, greensborough, origins of name -
Greensborough Historical Society
Correspondence, Letter to Peter Blackbourn, 19/05/2001
Part of the Chapman Stock collection of photographs and family history from Peter Blackbourn.Copy of letter from Nell Budge to Peter Blackbourn. Includes photo of Mrs Budge with daughter Jennifer at St Katherine's Church St Helena. Letter includes transcript of an article on the church, source unknown.chapman stock family, peter blackbourn, nell budge, st katherines church, st helena -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photographic Slides, Watsonia High School Pool - Photo Slides 1968, 1976-1977
Records the development of the Watsonia High Pool at the Nepean Street Greensborough site during the years 1976-1977. The pool is still operational in 2019 as Yarra Swim School.Primary source material of the beginnings of the pool.36 Kodak slides of in Agfacolor box."Handwritten on box: Watsonia High 2-5-68 H.N." printed on slides: "Processed by Kodak - Ektachrome Transparency".watsonia high school, kodak slides, yarra swim school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Journal, Hurstbridge train line, 19/06/2014
Description of the existing manual signalling system at Eltham station, to be phased out by the end of 2014.1 p. reprint text and col. photographsLink to The Age photogallery database sourcehurstbridge rail line, eltham station -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, Greensborough [Rose Series postcards], 2017_
Photos of Greensborough taken from the Rose Series of postcards, posted by Helen White.This photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.greensborough, bluestone bridge greensborough, greensborough hotel -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, Greensborough Scout Hall near Greensborough cemetery, 2016_
Photo of Greensborough Scout Hall and Greensborough cemetery, photo by Gary PartingtonThis photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.greensborough scout group, greensborough cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, Greensborough Station, 2016_
3 Photos of Greensborough Station, taken 1975, 1982 and 1950s.This photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.greensborough station -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, Greensborough Station and trains approaching 1966-68, 2016_
3 Photos of Greensborough Station, taken 1966-1968. Photos courtesy Paul de Sauty.This photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.greensborough station -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, Greensborough Station 1975, 2016_
3 Photos of Greensborough Station, taken 1975, includes comments about changes to the station. Photos courtesy Paul de Sauty.This photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.greensborough station -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, Greensborough then and now, 2016_
3 Photos of Church Street Greensborough, first 2 taken 1960-61, and third 50 years later in 2011. Photos courtesy Paul de Sauty.This photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.church street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, Johnny Chester, 2016_
Album cover and information about Johnny Chester's song "Greensborough Music" (1975), with backing by Greenhills Primary School choir. Johnny Chester lived in Greensborough.This photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.johnny chester, greenhills primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, Latoof and Callil Pty Ltd, 2016_
Photograph and information about Latoof and Calill, "Australia's largest dressmaking organisation" with a branch in Main Street Greensborough, later moved to Watsonia.This photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.latoof and callil -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, Lovitt's Engineering, 2017_
Photograph and information about the area and businesses around Lovitt's Engineering, Para Road Greensborough.This photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.lovitt technologies, para road greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, Lower Plenty Bridge, 2016_
2 Photographs of the area around the Lower Plenty Bridge, 1906 and 2014.This photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.lower plenty -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, Macleod Station 1968, 2016_
Information and photographs of Macleod Station 1968. Photographs courtesy Paul de Sauty.This photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.macleod station -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, Macleod Station 1980s, 2016_
Photograph of Macleod Station 1980s. This photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.macleod station -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article and Photograph, Methodist Church Greensborough, 2017_
Information and photographs of the Methodist Church Greensborough. Mrs Jean Collyer playing the organ and various photos of both the old Church in Main Street and new Church in Grimshaw Street.This photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.collyer family, greensborough methodist church