Created in 1984 by a member of the Watsonia High School Staff (Maria Wozniac) as a permanent record for future safe keeping - 27 years on it has found the perfect permanent home at Greensborough Historical SocietyReflects through documentation of that time, how a Victorian Secondary School functioned during the 1980's. A good comparator for readers of George Orwell's prophecy book "1984" written in 1948.Black 2-ring binder, foolscap size, Contains: Weekly Newsletters Vol 84 No 1 thru 41; HSC Report; Various Committee Reports; Admin Folder and General Handbook; School Principal & Departmental Notices; 1984 School Magazine (Kurnaji); Special School Events notices.Compiled by Maria R. Wozniacwatsonia high school, staff notices, student notices, george orwell, 1984

Created in 1984 by a member of the Watsonia High School staff (Maria Wozniac) as a permanent record for future safe keeping - 27 years on it has found the perfect permanent home at Greensborough Historical SocietyReflects through documentation of that time, how a Victorian Secondary School functioned during the 1980's. A good comparator for readers of George Orwell's prophecy book "1984" written in 1948.Black 2-ring binder, foolscap size, Contains: Daily Notices. These notices appeared on the Staffroom Noticeboard and next to Student Timetables. Compiled by Maria R. Wozniacwatsonia high school, staff notices, student notices

An introduction to Year 7 includes Year 7 curriculum, pathways into subsequent years and an outline of school rules and services.A snapshot of the Year 7 curriculum and school rules at Watsonia High School in 19866 typed pages, blue cover with black and white image.

Annual record of teaching staff, students and events that took place over the year 1978 by using both photos and reports This edition appears to have been produced 'in house' by photocopying. A permanent record of who attended Watsonia High School - both student and teacher in 1978 - includes photographsPages not numbered, pale green cover, Title "Kurnaji 78" in black ink. Cover illustration - black ink line drawing. Stapled foolscap pages.watsonia high school, yearbook, kurnaji, school magazines

Annual record of teaching staff, students and events that took place over the year by using both photos and reports. Headmaster / Principal - Mr. G L ShawA permanent record of Who attended Watsonia High School - both student and teacher in 1974 - includes photographs Pages not numbered, yellow cover, Title "Kurnaji" in brown ink. Cover illustration - black ink line drawing. Text and illustrations. 2 copies.watsonia high school, yearbook, kurnaji, school magazines

An introduction to Year 7 includes Year 7 curriculum, pathways into subsequent years and an outline of school rules and services.A snapshot of the Year 7 curriculum and school rules at Watsonia High School in 19866 typed pages, blue cover with black and white image.watsonia high school, curriculum

An example of the weekly newsletter sent home to parents. This copy includes the School Discipline Policy.This newsletter outlines the ‘new’ school discipline policy that outlaws corporal punishment in government schools.Photocopied 4 pages. Typed newsletter, stapled in top left corner. Student’s name written in pen on front.watsonia high school, school discipline policy, corporal punishment

This is a 'new' pocket, unused. Embroidered pockets were sewn onto school uniform as a sign of student seniority and responsibilityAn unused pocket from Watsonia High School.Maroon woollen pocket with stitched school crest and motto.Includes "Prefect" in embroidery.watsonia high school, prefects pocket

Staff handbook outlining procedures and expectations of staff.An annual publication, updated as regulations change. This gives a snapshot of Watsonia High School in 1985.In-school produced A4 Size booklet containing sections on; School Policy; Roles & Responsibilities of the Principal, Staff, School Council and Committees; other information relevant to working as a teacher.watsonia high school, staff handbooks

Student handbook outlining subjects offered to Year 7 students.An annual publication, updated as regulations and subjects offered change. This gives a snapshot of Watsonia High School, Year 7, in 1985.In-school produced A4 Size booklet containing information on Year 7 (old Form 1) class subjects; curriculum books; school fees and Important Dateswatsonia high school, student handbooks, course information

Staff handbook outlining procedures and expectations of staff.An annual publication, updated as regulations change. This gives a snapshot of Watsonia High School in 1986.In-school produced A4 Size booklet containing sections on: School Policy; Roles & Responsibilities of the Principal, Staff, School Council and Committees; other information relevant to working as a teacher. watsonia high school, staff handbooks

Staff handbook outlining procedures and expectations of staff.An annual publication, updated as regulations change. This gives a snapshot of Watsonia High School in 1988.In-school produced A4 Size booklet containing sections on; School Policy; Roles & Responsibilities of the Principal, Staff, School Council and Committees; other information relevant to working as a teacher.watsonia high school, staff handbooks

A permanent record of who attended Watsonia High School - both student and teacher in 1973 - includes photographs. Headmaster / Principal – Mr. C.K. (Ken) Canty. Includes Roll Call section with names of all students.Depicts events and attitudes, primarily of students as they go through their adolescent years in the early 1970's. 50 Pages (approx), Black & White cover, Title "Kurnaji" in Black ink. Line drawing of spider web. watsonia high school, yearbook, kurnaji, school magazines

Watsonia residents petitioned Banyule Council to allow more involvement in proposed changes to the Watsonia shopping centreNews clipping, text and black and white image.watsonia, watsonia shopping centre, banyule city council

Did you know Watsonia? and What's in a suburb? Watsonia. Each article gives some background history of Watsonia. Mentions some landmarks in the area.Basic history of the Watsonia area.Newspaper clippings, one original, one a photocoopy.watsonia, simpson army barracks, grace park, watson

A short history of Watsonia told in the oral history style. Written in July 2010.5 pages, typed.watsonia, john kellow

This local news column details events, people and places of interest as they occurred in Watsonia in 1986.This column was a means of advertising for local community groups and gives a snapshot of the Watsonia area at the time.Spiral bound plastic binder with 20 pockets. Contains photocopies of selected articles from Diamond Valley News 1986.watsonia, rosalie bray

Photograph of Watsonia Garage and corner shop (cash grocer), early 20th century. Shows advertising on side of shop.Digital copy of black and white photograph.watsonia garage, watsonia

Covers Greensborough, Watsonia and Macleod areasBlack and white aerial photographgreensborough, watsonia, macleod

A brief history of Watsonia and early landowners.One page of text.watsonia, grace park, frank watson

Photocopy of auction leaflet for land north of Watsonia Railway Station, Saturday 19th July 1924. Auctioneer Knight & Harwood.Photocopy of auction leaflet 1 p.watsonia, watsonia electric station estate

The official opening of Watsonia Ambulance Statiion took place in 2021, although it had been open since October 2020.Printed article from Brooksy's Briefing, colour imagewatsonia, ambulance

Reminiscences of John Kellow, long-time Watsonia resident, with a brief history of the area. This is an updated version of the 2010 article of the same name.5 pages, text only.watsonia, john kellow

Recollections of Watsonia in the 1950s and 1960s, written by Patricia Hogan.2 p., typescriptwatsonia, patricia hogan, crellin street kindergarten

Photocopy of auction leaflet for sale of second section of land north of Watsonia Railway Station, Saturday 16th August 1924. Auctioneer Knight & Harwood in conjunction with C. Jessop.Photocopy of auction leaflet 1 p.watsonia, watsonia electric station estate

Auction leaflet (copy) for sale of second section of land north of Watsonia Railway Station, Saturday 16th August 1924. Auctioneer Knight & Harwood in conjunction with C. Jessop.Photocopy of auction leaflet 1 p.watsonia railway station estate, watsonia

Photograph of Watsonia Garage circa 1950. Shows two men with car and woman as onlooker. The Garage is a Ford service centre and sub-dealership. There are two petrol pumps at the front of the garage.Digital copy of black and white photograph.watsonia, watsonia garage