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Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Ray, Grant
... nectar to Grant", Diamond Valley News, 1 March 2006. Justin... nectar to Grant", Diamond Valley News, 1 March 2006. Justin ...Ray Grant, living in Eltham, won world mineral water drinking championships. Contents Newspaper article: "Water's nectar to Grant", Diamond Valley News, 1 March 2006. Justin Purser's works to be displayed at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcray grant, world championship mineral water drinking -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, Haymaking on the Jarrold property, Eltham, c.1895
... in the Diamond Valley News c.1987.... in the Diamond Valley News c.1987. This photo forms part of a collection ...Reproduced on p47 of 'Pioneers & Painters' Jarrold family collecting hay on their property, c.1895 The Jarrold property identified by the White Cloud Cottage was at the bottom of the hill on Main Road opposite Dalton Street. The photo was reproduced in the Diamond Valley News c.1987.This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital image 4 x 5 inch B&W Neg Print 20 x 25 cmshire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, eltham, haymaking, jarrold family, jarrold property, main road, maria street, pioneers and painters -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Robertson, Heather
... in the fifties", Diamond Valley News, 13 June 2018. 29 July 1986. Heather... in the fifties", Diamond Valley News, 13 June 2018. 29 July 1986. Heather ...Heather Robertson qualified as a nurse and midwife at the Austin Hospital. Contents Newspaper article: "Studying nursing in the fifties", Diamond Valley News, 13 June 2018. 29 July 1986. Heather Robertson describing her years of nursing training at the Austin Hospital.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcheather robertson, austin hospital, leslie jenner nurses home, sir dallas brooks, jean lady brooks -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, McMahon, Andrew
... Valley News, 12 April, 1983, Andrew McMahon was completing a Ph.D... Valley News, 12 April, 1983, Andrew McMahon was completing a Ph.D ...An interview with Andrew McMahon, who was completing his Ph.D. on fire ecology, describing past major fires and fire programs. Contents Newspaper article: "Land of fire", Diamond Valley News, 12 April, 1983, Andrew McMahon was completing a Ph.D. on fire ecology. Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etc -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Mumme, Peter
... off handsomely", Diamond Valley News, 4 November 1986... off handsomely", Diamond Valley News, 4 November 1986 ...Peter Mumme, musician and composer, settled at Christmas Hills in 1975, setting up a recording studio. Contents Newspaper article: "Peter's sound business decisions are now paying off handsomely", Diamond Valley News, 4 November 1986. Background of Peter Mumme.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcpeter mumme, christmas hills vic -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Knights, Ken
... ", Diamond Valley News, 18 March 1980. Montmorency Horticultural...", Diamond Valley News, 18 March 1980. Montmorency Horticultural ...Ken Knights was president of Montmorency Horticultural Society. Contents Newspaper article: "Golden show this year", Diamond Valley News, 18 March 1980. Montmorency Horticultural Society holding annual autumn show at Eltham Community Centre 22 to 23 March 1980.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcken knight, montmorency horticultural society, eltham community centre -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 701 Main Road, Eltham
... Newspaper article: Diamond Valley News, 1 September 1981...Newspaper article: Diamond Valley News, 1 September 1981 ...Newspaper article: Diamond Valley News, 1 September 1981, Pioneer cottage rich in history by Marguerite Marshall, recollections of Sonia Skipper re Jarrold Cottage in Main Road, also small shop in grounds leased by Jarrold family to a bootmaker, previously used as temporary police station; Jarrold Cottage later owned by Lena Skipper, mother of Matchem Skipper, currently occupied by Adam Skipper and Sue Thomas. [On reverse side "New library in 5 years: shire chief" Diamond Valley News, Tuesday, September 1, 1986, p9, concerning Watsonia Library and the Heidelberg Regional Library. Also includes a photo of Ian Hamilton inside the Diamond Valley Bookmobile] Photo: Haymaking on the Jarrold property, Main Rd, Eltham, Diamond Valley News, Tuesday, December 16, 1986, p29 (Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection image SEPP_0631) Reproduction of drawing of 701 Main Road Eltham. Newspaper article: 100 Years of News Special Edition, August 27, 1997, p36, Cottage of 1800s, recollections of Sonia Skipper re Jarrold Cottage in Main Road (inaccuarcies in dates recalled) main road, eltham, property, houses, haymaking, jarrold property, diamond valley bookmobile, heidelberg regional library, ian hamilton, watsonia library, yarra plenty regional library -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Mitchell, Nancy
... ...", Diamond Valley News, 30 April 1985. Remembers Nancy Badger (also......", Diamond Valley News, 30 April 1985. Remembers Nancy Badger (also ...At the funeral of Nancy Badger (also known as Mitchell) Eltham residents and others recalled her life and activities around Eltham. Contents Newspaper article: "If you knew Nancy...", Diamond Valley News, 30 April 1985. Remembers Nancy Badger (also known as Mitchel).Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcnancy badger, nancy mitchell, denise bertrand, e ware, st margaret's anglican church, denis o'brien and son pty ltd, martin o'brien, eltham football club, daphne baker, jim baker, father ron dowling -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, MacQuire, Richard
... is quietly confident", Diamond Valley News, 19 June 1996, details... is quietly confident", Diamond Valley News, 19 June 1996, details ...Richard MacQuire,24, of North Warrandyte, will compete in the men's kayak class in the K1 slalom whitewater event held on the Occee River, Tennessee. Contents Newspaper article: "Richard is quietly confident", Diamond Valley News, 19 June 1996, details of Richard MacQuire's kayaking.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcrichard macquire, kayaking -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, McLaren, Gus (William George)
... " Diamond Valley News, no date, Bill McKenna was awarded Meritorious..." Diamond Valley News, no date, Bill McKenna was awarded Meritorious ...Gus McLaren (William George McLaren) was called Gussy as a child, After various careers, he became a potter at Warrandyte. Contents Newspaper article: "Gus went on to bigger, better things" Diamond Valley News, no date, Bill McKenna was awarded Meritorious Service Medal.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcgus mclaren, william george mclaren -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Saunders, Alan
... : "Old tin shed houses a host of memories", Diamond Valley News... tin shed houses a host of memories", Diamond Valley News, 17 ...Alan Saunders took over the Hurstbridge garage in 1953 and remembered changes over the years. Contents Newspaper article: "Old tin shed houses a host of memories", Diamond Valley News, 17 May 1983. Alan Saunders' memories of the changes in the district and his business.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcalan saunders, hurstbridge, wattle glen primary school, ted savill, gordon grandy, diamond creek, june saunders, frank dalby davidson, jean andrews -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Smart, Pat
... : "The beauty and pain in a a country divided", Diamond Valley News, 6...: "The beauty and pain in a a country divided", Diamond Valley News, 6 ...Pat Smart, her husband and children spent two years in Johannesburg, South Africa, in the 1980s Contents Newspaper article: "The beauty and pain in a a country divided", Diamond Valley News, 6 May 1986. Biography of Pat Smart especially her two years in Johannesburg.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcpat smart, johannesburg -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Main Street Greensborough, 1902
... in The Diamond Valley News 9/10/1984 page 29..... Photo and article appeared in The Diamond Valley News 9/10/1984 ...Early view of Main Street Greensborough showing the mainly residential nature of the buildings. Photographs from the collection of Peter Blackbourn, a descendant of the Chapman Stock family. Annotations to photos by Peter Blackbourn. Photo and article appeared in The Diamond Valley News 9/10/1984 page 29.Digital copy of black and white photograph.peter blackbourn, main street greensborough -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 906 Main Road, Eltham
... Diamond Valley News, November 1970: Bad break for hurt youth... Diamond Valley News, November 1970: Bad break for hurt youth ...Newspaper article: unidentified possibly Diamond Valley News, November 1970: The old hall goes, photograph of old shire hall part-demolished. Newspaper article: unidentified possibly Diamond Valley News, November 1970: Bad break for hurt youth, Peter Cockrane injured in car accident. Letter Eltham Film Society to Eltham Historical Society, 18 May 1972: Advising of demolition threat to building housing Ashrill Cinema. Newspaper article: The Valley Voice, 19 October 1978, A birds eye view, Lands Department photograph at 15,500 feet, Alistair Knox quoted re style of Eltham arcade in contrast to shopping centres, advertisements for local businesses. Newspaper advertisement: Diamond Valley News, 27 May 1980, Eltham Village Music Centre. Newspaper article: Diamond Valley News, 10 September 1985, Supermarket is now here, photograph of Main Road looking north from corner Dudley Street. Newspaper article: Diamond Valley News, 10 September 1985, Woolworths Arcade Eltham, 14th birthday Sell-a-bration! photograph of Woolworth site. Photocopy advertising flier Coles Eltham and Arcade shops, 1 December 1999. Newspaper advertisement: Diamond Valley News, 16 November 1994, Application for Planning Permit. Newspaper article: Nillumbik Mail, 26 July 2000, A GST-free shop, Eltham Village Fruit Barn. Newspaper advertisement: Diamond Valley Leader, 22 June 2005, Alta Vita restaurant. Newspaper article: Diamond Valley Leader, 6 July 2005, Skin care for individuals, Ella Bache, Shop 8. Newspaper article: Diamond Valley Leader, 27 July 2005, Great all day food and service, Alta Vita Cafe/Bar/Restaurant, owner Anna Carlucci. Newspaper advertisement: Valley Weekly, 17 August 2005, Brumby's Bakery. Newspaper article: Valley Weekly, 17 August 2005, Plus for rides, Traders charged up to help scooter users, power points will be provided in Eltham shopping district for scooter and electric wheelchair users, photograph of Bronnie Hattam, Angela Lampard and Bob Bruce. Newspaper article: Diamond Valley Leader, 28 March 2007, Fine touch for jewellery, Magenta Creative Jewellery, owners Kate Maroney and Andrew Rose. Newspaper advertisement: Diamond Valley Leader, 30 July 2008, Fine Fruit of Eltham shop. Appointment Card (x3): 2017, no date, 2023, Ella Bache Eltham. Newspaper advertisement: Leader Associated Newspapers, Eltham Centenary Supplement, March 30, 1971, Safewaymain road, eltham, property, shops, businesses, eltham shire hall, ashrill cinema, alistair knox, eltham arcade, gordon ford, eltham village music centre, woolworth supermarket eltham, k g mcgorlick (real estate) pty ltd, bimbi baby wear, kinderplay, eltham hardware & plumbing supplies pty ltd, e j doherty pty ltd, cafe de chine, eltham hotel, manser meats, gordon knight discounts, bill penna pharmacy, eltham village radio and tv, gilbertsons, eedens art supplies, penguin dry cleaners, bend of isles shop, jeaneration shop, pauls cycles and sports, eltham bread inn, sussans shop, lenards hair care, grant taylor shop, eltham village fruit barn, madeleine's cake ship and bakery, eltham gourmet poultry and game, ella bache eltham, alta vita cafe bar restaurant, anna carlucci, brumby's bakery eltham, kip mcgrath education centre eltham, biba hairdresser eltham, just sport eltham, gifts of elegance shop eltham, bronnie hattam, angela lampard, bob bruce, magenta creative jewellery, kate maroney, andrew rose, fine fruit of eltham shop, safeway supermarket -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, Eltham Lower Park, Main Road, Eltham
... Newspaper article: Our Beautiful Parks, Diamond Valley News... Valley Miniature Railway. Newspaper article: Diamond Valley News ...Newspaper article: Our Beautiful Parks, Diamond Valley News, 8 March 1983, describing Eltham Lower Park and Diamond Valley Miniature Railway. Newspaper article: Diamond Valley News, 8 March 1983, Election of the ALP, Peter Stables member for Diamond Valley. Flier for Diamond Valley Miniature Railway with photograph and map. Photographs of Miniature Railway at former location at Chelsworth Park Ivanhoe. Newspaper article: New BBQ at Eltham Park, The Advertiser, 9 July 1996, about a joint project between Nillumbik Council and Eltham Rotary (On same page an article about the showcasing of indigineous plants around Nillumbik Shire offices at Civic Drive and on p4 an article about redevelopment works at Elis Cottage).main road, parks, miniature railway, chelsworth park ivanhoe, bbq facilities, civic drive, eltham lower park, eltham rotary, landscape, nillumbik shire council, ellis cottage, eltham (vic), chelsworth park, ivanhoe, diamond valley railway -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Manley-Breen, Charles
... . Contents Newspaper article: "Pastor ordained", Diamond Valley News.... Contents Newspaper article: "Pastor ordained", Diamond Valley News ...Reverend Charles Manley-Breen's ordination was celebrated at the Eltham Assembly of God, the service conducted by the Reverend Philip Hills; Charles' wife Bronwyn included in the ceremony. Contents Newspaper article: "Pastor ordained", Diamond Valley News, 9 December 1986, report of ordination of Charles Manley-Breen.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etccharles manley-breen, bronwyn manley-breen, philip hills, eltham assembly of god church -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Petrie, Henry
... : "Stalwart dies, 75", Diamond Valley News, 3 June 1986. Obituary...: "Stalwart dies, 75", Diamond Valley News, 3 June 1986. Obituary ...Henry Petrie was a founding member of the Montmorency community. His daughter Hilda Fraser died in 1986. The Petrie family is related to the McCaw family. Contents Newspaper article: "Stalwart dies, 75", Diamond Valley News, 3 June 1986. Obituary of Hilda Fraser, daughter of Henry Petrie.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etchenry petrie, petrie park montmorency, hilda fraser nee petrie, presbyterian chirch at st andrews, malcom fraser, christine fraser, iain fraser, mccaw family -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Sheehan, Frank
... ", Diamond Valley News, 23 September 1986. Life story of Frank...", Diamond Valley News, 23 September 1986. Life story of Frank ...Diamond Creek resident Frank Sheehan became a teacher after years of agricultural work, later taking up painting. Contents Newspaper article: "The teacher who had cut cane, but never used one", Diamond Valley News, 23 September 1986. Life story of Frank Sheehan,Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcfrank sheehan, kathleen josephine sheehan nee o'shea, olympic village school heidelberg, wattle glen primary school, research primary school, macleod primary school, lesley sinclair, diamond valley arts society, retarded foundation of victoria, ivanhoe primary school, tony harkin -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Smith, Isa Bernhard
... ", Diamond Valley News, 17 December 1985. Biography of Isa Bernhard...", Diamond Valley News, 17 December 1985. Biography of Isa Bernhard ...Isa grew up near Tyntynder, Swan Hill. After she married the couple lived at Nerreman Park, eventually building their own house. Contents Newspaper article: "Isa's hard work pays off", Diamond Valley News, 17 December 1985. Biography of Isa Bernhard Smith. Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcisa bernhard smith, ryans road eltham, karringal drive eltham, nerreman creek, west main drain eltham, war memorial trust eltham, st margaret's church eltham, eltham pony club, whelan the wrecker, prahran technical college, melbourne grammar school -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Eltham Community Festival, 1986
... of Peace, Diamond Valley News, Tuesday, October 14, 1986... of Peace, Diamond Valley News, Tuesday, October 14, 1986 ...1. Letter from the Secretary of Shire of Eltham Historical Society to Ben Hall of Tullamarine, 11 August 1986 - Enquiry (11 Aug 1986) as to whether Ben Hall would be interested in partnering with the Society in the 1986 Eltham Festival (8-9 November) to participate in the parade and then offer rides after the parade to recover costs of entry. 2. Copy of letter (8 Apr 1987) offering payment in recognition of Ben Hall's efforts for the parade in 1986 3. Eltham's festival celebrates International Year of Peace, Diamond Valley News, Tuesday, October 14, 1986 (on reverse, advertising for opening of The Photo Centre at Shop 11, Eltham Mall, Arthur Street) 4. Firewaorks brilliant, Diamond Valley News, Tuesday, November 11, 1986, p12Letter A4 x 21986, ben hall, eltham festival, eltham town park, parade, phyllis macdonald, russell yeoman, 11 bridge street eltham, advertising, banner project, eltham clubs, eltham combined service clubs, eltham community centre, eltham community festival, eltham hotel, eltham police, eltham pre-school, lions club eltham, pine connection, plenty valley montessori school, research football club, research oval, research pre-school, research primary school, research scout group, sgt arthur traynor, shire of eltham banner project, shire of eltham historical society, 953 main road eltham, wattle studios -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Medhurst family
... linked up" Diamond Valley News, 28 February 1984, Describes Alan... linked up" Diamond Valley News, 28 February 1984, Describes Alan ...Alan Partington's research into his mother's family the Medhursts and the Rustons, who were early settlers in the Greensborough district. Contents Newspaper article: "How early families linked up" Diamond Valley News, 28 February 1984, Describes Alan Partington's research into his mother's family the Medhursts and the Rustons. Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcalan partington, annie-may medhurst, william partington, david medhurst, peter ruston, plenty river flour mill, greensborough hotel, panton hill victoria, henry hurst, martha medhurst (nee ruston), gruyere victoria, main street greensborough, heidelberg news, jack medhurst, james medhurst -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Nink, Ron
... ", Diamond Valley News, 15 November 1983, interview with Ron Nink...", Diamond Valley News, 15 November 1983, interview with Ron Nink ...The Nink family is one of the oldest in the St Andrews area. Ron Nink remembered his early life, especially schooling and the Depression. Contents Newspaper article: "Memories of St Andrews", Diamond Valley News, 15 November 1983, interview with Ron Nink for the 125th anniversary of the St Andrews Primary School.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcnink family of st andrews, ron nink, st andrews primary school -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Nixon, Bruce
... ", Diamond Valley News, 15 November 1983, interview with Ron Nink...", Diamond Valley News, 15 November 1983, interview with Ron Nink ...The Nink family is one of the oldest in the St Andrews area. Ron Nink remembered his early life, especially schooling and the Depression. Contents Newspaper article: "Memories of St Andrews", Diamond Valley News, 15 November 1983, interview with Ron Nink for the 125th anniversary of the St Andrews Primary School.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcnink family of st andrews, ron nink, st andrews primary school -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Reynolds, Elsie
... , 89", Diamond Valley News, 4 May 1980. Elsie Reynold's..., 89", Diamond Valley News, 4 May 1980. Elsie Reynold's ...Elsie Reynolds nee Prior 1891-1989 Elsie married Ernest Reynolds in 1912 and was an active member of the Research community. Contents Newspaper article: "Ferny Hill no sleepy hollow for Elsie, 89", Diamond Valley News, 4 May 1980. Elsie Reynold's memories of her childhood and early Eltham.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcelsie reynolds nee prior, ferny hill eltham, reynolds road eltham, cobb and co, eltham railway, slaughteryard hill eltham, st margaret's church, saskia munday, tony dunlap, mudbrick building eltham, sonia skipper, kaylock's eltham, wiregrass gallery, paul cavell, research (vic.) -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Mathews, Mary
... says 'safe home,' not 'goodbye'," Diamond Valley News, 24 June... says 'safe home,' not 'goodbye'," Diamond Valley News, 24 June ...Mary Mathews, aged 86, lived in Panton Hills for 80 years. She remembers her childhood and the 1914 and 1962 bushfires. Contents Newspaper article: "The world's her oyster, and at 86 she says 'safe home,' not 'goodbye'," Diamond Valley News, 24 June 1986, outlines Mary Mathews' life.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcmary mathews, panton hill, jack mathews, panton hill primary school, bushfires -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Reeves, Michael
... refugees", Diamond Valley News, 23 October 1996. Outline of Michael... among refugees", Diamond Valley News, 23 October 1996. Outline ...Eltham resident Police Sergeant Michael Reeves won the 1996 Ethnic Communities Police Annual Award for his work with Somalian refugees. Contents Newspaper article: "Award for work among refugees", Diamond Valley News, 23 October 1996. Outline of Michael Reeves' work with Somalian refugees in West Heidelberg.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcmichael reeves, somalian refugees, west heidelberg, north west migrant resourve centre -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Martin, Alan
... ," Diamond Valley News 21 October 1980, outlines Alan Martin's life...," Diamond Valley News 21 October 1980, outlines Alan Martin's life ...Alan Martin is a realist painter who started painting seriously aged 11 and studied under Max Meldrum for more than six years, supporting himself as a dental technician for 20 years while painting. About 1965 he started teaching painting, by 1980 having more than 120 students. He was married and had 6 children. Contents Newspaper article: "Swaggie artist's yen for outback," Diamond Valley News 21 October 1980, outlines Alan Martin's life with photograph of Alan Martin and some of his work in the background. Newspaper article: "Green thumb Judy alive in her garden of herbs," Diamond Valley News 21 October 1980, outlines Judy Wadham's life, her Garden of Eden herbs in Research, with photograph of Judy Wadham. Newspaper article: "Alan absent, but he'll be star," Diamond Valley News 21 October 1980, clips of the ABC television series on Alan Marshall's book "I can jump puddles" was to be shown at the were Street theatre, Montmorency, but Alan Marshall was in a nursing home in Black Rock, preventing his attendance. Catalogue: "Paintings from the Martin Collection", Shire of Eltham 1985, in the Eltham Community Centre, lent by Alan and Lesly Martin.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcalan martin, max meldrum, lesly martin, eltham community centre, judy wadham, garden of eden herbs research, alan marshall, victorian herb society, were street cinema montmorency, "i can jump puddles" book -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, McGain, Naomi
... finalist," Diamond Valley News, 23 October 1996, reported... finalist," Diamond Valley News, 23 October 1996, reported ...Diamond Valley resident Naomi McGain was a finalist in the 1996 community service category of Young Australian of the Year, to be announced 2 December 1996. Contents Newspaper article: "Award finalist," Diamond Valley News, 23 October 1996, reported that Naomi McGain was a finalist in the community service category of 1996 Young Australian of the Year.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcnaomi mcgain, young australian of the year 1996 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Ness family
... . Newspaper article: "True pioneer stock", Diamond Valley News, 2.... Newspaper article: "True pioneer stock", Diamond Valley News, 2 ...James Johnston settled at Kangaroo Ground in 1849. His nephew James Mess joined him and a descendant Robert James Mess changed his surname to Ness. The family became active in all aspects of Kangaroo Ground life. Contents Text (handwritten and transcribed): "The Ness Family, Kangaroo Ground", Joy Ness, 1989. Newspaper article: "True pioneer stock", Diamond Valley News, 2 March 1982. History of the Mess/Ness family Newspaper article: "Ness family are keepers of 140 years of historical knowledge", Diamond Valley News, 4 February 1986. History of Joseph Stephenson and descendants. Newspaper article: "Joy Ness paints native flowers for posterity". Diamond Valley News, 21 October 1986. Life and career of Joy Ness as painter. Newspaper article: "His Cup runneth of with Joy", ?Diamond Valley Leader, 6 December 2000. Bruce and Joy Ness celebrate 60th wedding anniversary. Pencil sketch by Joh Ebeli no date but pre 2004: Portrait of Joy Ness dressed for the Historical Society Parade. Order of Service: Thanksgiving service for the life of Robert Bruce Ness 22 January 1917 / 28 June 2004. Eltham District Historical Society newsletter no date: "Robert Bruce Ness 1917-2004", obituary and extract from Joy Ness's history of the family. Copy of letter from Joh Ebeli to Gwen Orford, no date but ~2004: Describes drawings he made of Robert Bruce Ness when taking part in Diamond Valley Arts Society float and enclosed 3 drawings and a photograph of drawing of the bakers (corner Main Road and York Street Eltham). Eltham District Historical Society newsletter September 2013: "Vale Joy Ness", obituary and extract from Diamond Valley News article of 6 December 2000.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcness family kangaroo ground, james johnston, kangaroo ground, pretty hill farm, wellers hotel, betsy sadler, ingleside kangaroo ground, james mess, jane stevenson, ness lane kangaroo ground, view hill kangaroo ground, stte savings bank agency, ruth lettice gosling nee mess, kangaroo ground state school, garden hills kangaroo ground, william mess, joseph mess, isabella mess, james johnson mess, ruth ettie mess, george mess, alexander mess, janes mess, robert david mess, heidelberg agricultural show, diamond creek agricultural show, rober james ness, pearl ness nee mills, william mills, sabina mills, robert bruce ness, beryl ness, vera ness, donald ness, kangaroo ground presbyterian church, kangaroo ground cemetery trust, kangaroo ground tennis club, professor osborne, doctor osborne, joseph stevenson, joy ness, kangaroo ground fire brigade, bruce ness, country fire authority, ship wellington 1837, diamond creek, david christmas, christmas hills, andres harkness, samuel furphy, andrew ross, caledonian gold fields, queenstown now st andrews, mother coleman of kangaroo ground, diamond valley arts society, winifred joy ness, andrew ross museum, eltham art show -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Metzeling, Bertha
... : " 'Elder lady' enjoys new lifestyle", Diamond Valley News, 15 July...: " 'Elder lady' enjoys new lifestyle", Diamond Valley News, 15 July ...Bertha Metzeling, at 91, emigrated from Sri Lanka to Australia to join other family members. Contents Newspaper article: " 'Elder lady' enjoys new lifestyle", Diamond Valley News, 15 July 1986. Describes Bertha Metzeling's life in Sri Lanka until she emigrated to Australia, aged 91, and her life now.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcbertha metzeling, sir lanka