Includes Cliff Jacka's war service and career at Heidelberg City Council as an engineer. He was a Greensborough resident until his death in July 2017.3 p. text, col. photographs, with 6 p. scans of certificatesclifford albert jacka

Entries on history of immigration and settlement in Australia, and its effects on Australian society and culture.The standard work on immigration and ethnic groups in Australia.940 p. hardback, maps, tables, photographsimmigration, australia history

Program of events for Greensborough Festival 1988, with articles on preparation of banners and the local Boys' BrigadeLinks: 00529:05543 Black and white, lift-out guide, 4 p.Published in Diiamond Valley News 4 October 1988grensborough festival 1988

Bonnie Dickson (Mary Bonaventure (Bonnie) Dickson) 18 December 1934 - 22 March 2018. Service booklet from Requiem Mass and article by Rosie Bray on Bonnie's life.8 p. order of service, colour and black & white photographs, with 3 p. obituary by Rosie Bray"Father Stephen Reggi, supported by Father Kevin McIntosh" handwrittenbonnie dickson

The Watsonia garage run by Wally and Bill Martin closed in September 1986 after 40 years of trading.1 p. text and black and white photographwatsonia garage, wally martin, bill martin

Summary of Russell Robinson's journalistic career 1969-2018, with notice of his appointment as Editor-in-chief of the Leader Newspaper Group in 1987. He lived and went to school in the Greensborough area.4 p. text and newspaper clipping copy, with newspaper clippingrussell robinson, diamond valley leader

Research materials used by David Wetherill to investigate whether the deaths of two children by fire in the Montmorency area in December 1868 were registered. Comprises searches of Pioneer Index, Inquest Index, and copies of Age, Kyneton Observer and Geelong Advertiser newspaper articles via Trove. The deaths were reputed to be the first in the area. No registrations were found in the investigation.7 p. Digger Pioneer & Inquest index results, with 2 p. of copies of newspaper articles published in circa 14 December 1868montmorency

Relates to the disagreement between advocates of the original surveyed route and the proposed "deviation" for the Heidelberg to Eltham railway extension, 1900.6 p. transcripts of newspaper reports from the Age 21/05/1900 and Mercury and Weekly Courier 13/07/1900 regarding discussions on the route to be taken by the Heidelberg to Eltham railway extensionrailways, hurstbridge rail line

Information on Westgarthtown history and personalities, including photographer Fred Kruger, the Ziebel family, and the origins of the Pura Milk brand.8 p. newsletter, with leaflet westgarthtown, thomastown

A humourous history of the North Eltham area21 p, typescript duplicated on yellow papereltham north

1334 p., black & white text and photographs, col. dust jacketRevised [ie 6th] Australian ed.encyclopedia

Owner's manual for the Deep Image Television Receiver (1970s).8 p., black and white text and illusrations.television, owners manuals

Interview with Paul Schindler, by Rosie Bray; with newspaper cutting "Games with positive impact", by Peter Taylor. Paul Schindler has been the coach of the Yarra Plenty Swimming Club and coached the Australian Swimming Team at the Invictus Games in Sydney 2018 5 p. typescript, with colour photos; with newspaper cuttingyarra plenty swimming club, paul schindler

Article with local Greensborough news about Grace Park Golf Club, Greensborough Football Club, Progress Association, Mother's Club, Greensborough Cricket Club and Scrivens Testimonial1 p. photocopy of article in Advertiser 13 April 1933greensborough, grace park golf club

Songs & Shoes is a ladies' shoe shop in Greensborough, situated at 2/33 Nell Street Business card printed in dark blue and black (front); multicoloured map on back; with 1 p. pf colour photographsshoe shops, nell street greensborough

General introduction to the foundation and development of the sheep and cattle industries of Victoria.284 p., hard cover, printed in blacksheep, cattle, victoria

Explains the nature of plural democracy in both traditional and contemporary Australian society5 p., typescriptaborigines, australia politics and government, democracy

A critical discussion of John Batman's account of his land purchase of land in Melbourne and Geelong, with reference to the eye-witness account of Woiwurung leader William Barak 11 p., typescriptbatmans treaty, john batman, william barak, melbourne

Year 12 Geography individual research project, Montmorency Secondary College, 1990. Investigates whether there a pattern to the distribution of burglaries and thefts reported to the Greensborough police station, and what factors may influence this? by Ian Bennetts72 p. spiral bound loose leaf folder. Typescript, coloured maps and diagramsVictorian Police logo on title page.thefts, greensborough, police - greensborough

Contains documents relating to patterns of migration, impact of European colonisation, social and political institutions and historical interpretation of the Port Phillip District128 p., black and white print and illustrationsvictoria history, melbourne

Year 12 Geography Fieldwork assignment aims: (1) to establish if there is a hierarchy of commercial centres in the Greensborough area, and (2) to establish the hinterlands of selected commercial centres in the Greensborough area. Centres studied are: Briar Hill, Greensborough, Looker Road and Montmorency47 p. typescript, coloured diagrams and photographs in looseleaf foldergreensborough, briar hill, montmorency, looker road montmorency

Using Manningham as an example, aboriginal land use patterns are shown, together with interconnecting songlines.10 p., typescriptmanningham, songlines, aborigines

Discussion of aboriginal religion, often called "The Dreaming".6 p. typescriptaborigines

Dot Stanvi nee Romeril was born in Briar Hill and lived there until moving to Watsonia, where she and her husband lived for 22 years. She is the sister of John Romeril1 p. typescriptoral history, briar hill, watsonia, romeril family

John Romeril was born in Briar Hill and recounts his memories of living there during the Depression. When he married, he built a house in Santon Street Greensborough where he lived until 1974.4 p. typescriptoral history, briar hill, greensborough, romeril family

Originally from Garden City, Port Melbourne, Keith Weedon moved to Macleod in 1971.3 p. typescript, 1 colour photographkeith weedon, ginger weedon, macleod

Peter Henry joined the Police Force in 1972, spending much of his service in the Heidelberg, Thomastown, and Mill Park areas. From the early 1980s, he was responsible for setting up and coordinating many Neighbourhood Watch areas. He retired in September 2008.1 p. typescript, with 7 newspaper clippings from various publicationsneighbourhood watch, peter henry, victoria police

A history of Melbourne from 1935 to present ,based on an exhibition at the Museum of Victoria.114 p., col. and black and white illus.melbourne, museum victoria

Australian Aboriginal social structure and culture, and their relations with Europeans.117 p., paperback.aborigines victoria, social structure