The Original St Martins Anglican Church and Hall, Belgrave South and Belgrave Heights are two buildings originally part of the Anglican Diocese of Belgrave but now under the care of the Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society and utilised as their premises.

Belonged to Cheryl Kellett and donated to Susan Heywood-Downard for the Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society. Unknown history prior to that time.Ceramic Bowl originally belonging to Cheryl Kellett. Size 12 with a small "lip" at one edge for easy pouring of contents."12" at the bottom.baking, kitchen

Bought by Susan Heywood-Downard in the 1960's and used to make nut loafs for decades. Donated to Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society.Cylindrical tin made from aluminum. Used for cooking nut loaf. Made up of 2 lids and circular rolled central piece. Hole on one lid to let steam out.'Nut Loaf 170 m/m X 80 m/m' and 'Willow Australia' on one lid. 'Nut loaf tin' and 'Made in Australia' on other lid.

Photo shows a bend in the road, Belgrave, most likely on Monbulk Road below Sherbrooke Forest. An unmade road crosses a small gully. A group of three or so young people are leaning over the bridge railing. The area is heavily treed. A BEND IN THE ROAD hand-wriiten in ink below the photo on the album page

Belonged to Elizabeth Downard after she was married (circa early 1940's). Was used by her until the 1990's. Donated to Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society by Susan Heywood-Downard.Wooden cylindrical central part with wooden handles on either side joined to a metal rod in which extends the length of the rolling pin. Used to flatten dough.cooking

Election pamphlet used in local government election to re-elect Violet Lambert 29 August 1959 as serving councillor. Retained by her family until donated to Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society.Three fold election pamphlet with photograph of Violet Lambert. Blue print on cream paper. Used in local government election to re-elect Violet Lambert 29 August 1959 as serving councillor. Retained by her family until donated.electioneering, 1959

Used at Eliot's Bakery in Ena Rd around the 1950's, where the Police Station is now located. Was found when Police Station was constructed. Later donated to Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society by Phil Garland.Two rectangular tins joined together, used to bake 2 sandwich loaves at once. Used at Elliot's bakery in Ena Rd, Belgrave.bakrery, belgrave

Colour Photographs of the opening of the Belgrave Town Park 30 July 2005. The guests included James Merlino, Member for Monbulk; Shire of Yarra Ranges Mayor Cr David Hodgett; Yarra Ranges Councillor Cr Robyn Hale; foundation member of the Sherbrooke Foothills Historical Society Ian Warburton.On verso each numbered and with the text " Belgrave Images" Undated

Donated to Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society by Susan Heywood-Downard. Formed part of kitchen equipment for her mother Elizabeth Cox after marriage in 1937. Was used to encourage daughters to eat gelatine based desserts when they were children.3 individual smaller moulds and one larger star-shaped mould. All made of aluminum. Used to hold jelly-based desserts whilst they set.cooking

Diary was owned by Evelyn White and was found in the estate of Neil Russell. It was donated to Museum Victoria in 2006 by Neil's son, Barry. MV passed on the diary to Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society who kept it after ascertaining that Healesville Historical Society didn't want it.A leatherbound diary with closing flap and press stud closure, and an expanding pocket at the front. There is a pencil holder. The first 254 pages have been torn out. Pages 255 to 318 have printed information of benefit to GPs. The remaining pages, 1-150, are a diary plus engagements list. There are pencil scribble marks on some pages. Handwritten lists of women patients and dates, presumably when women gave birth. Also lists of patients and death dates. 'Healesville' is mentioned alongside some names.

Six colour photos showing the former St Martins Anglican Church & Hall prior to relocation in July 1995 from Belgrave South School, where they had been use as part of the school's Out Of School Hours Program to Belgrave Heights where they became the premises of Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society. The school site was their original position.

Booklet. ALEC H CHISHOLM COLLECTION. 12 page booklet on the habits, life etc of the lyrebird as witnessed by the author at Sherbrooke Forest, Dandenong Ranges, Victoria, between 1932 and 1935. List of contents on front cover. Printed in 1936 by W. D. Vaughan, Kew, Victoria. Catalogue sticker ''2202 MOR'' on front cover. Handwritten in ink on front cover ''With the author's compliments''.D. J. Morganbooks, collections, ornithology, alec h chisholm collection, d.j.morgan, lyrebirds, sherbrooke forest, ornithology

Clovelly Guest House was formerly Braco Park Guest House, owned and run by Eliza and Grace Murdoch. The original Guest House 'Clovelly' , owned by Mrs. Techow, was situated in The Crescent at Sassafras. After it burned down in 1921, Mrs. Techow purchased Braco Park and renamed it Clovelly. The site was purchased by the Education Department c1985 and is now Sherbrooke Community School. B & W Rose Series Postcard showing Front/Side view of Clovelly Guest House (formerly Braco Park) in Sassafras.The Rose Series P. 3942. "CLOVELLY" SASSAFRAS, VICclovelly, techow, murdoch, braco park, sherbrooke community school, guest house

The Macclesfield State School opened in 1904. This is a photograph is of a group event at the school c1920s. This and other photographs and postcards came from the estate of David Moyle (1938-2015) who was a police officer in Emerald during late 1960s-early 1970s, and subsequently at Belgrave in the early 1980s. David Moyle was closely associated with the now defunct Sherbrooke Historical Association.This postcard is significant because of it adds to the history of state schools in the local area. it is also part of a collection belonging to a community member who had a close association with a local historical society.Photographic print of a group of adults and children outside the Macclesfield State School c1920sdavid moyle, police, emerald, belgrave, macclesfield state school, 1920s

Black and white photograph of three young children, Joy and Lyn Hermon and a friend, standing beside a timber and corrugated iron house with two brick chimneys, built in Menzies Creek. Joy and Lyn are the great grandchildren of James Hermon who built the house in 1874-1878. In 1885 the house became the Aura/Menzies Creek post office. Copy given to Sherbrooke Centenary Committee in 1989 by Hermon family.

Many sawmills operated in Gembrook in the forest to the east from early colonial settlement days. The opening of the narrow-gauge train line in 1900 assisted the expansion of this industry. This postcard is circa 1900s. This and other postcards and photos came from the estate of David Moyle (1938-2015) who was a police officer in Emerald during late 1960s-early 1970s, and subsequently at Belgrave in the early 1980s. David Moyle was closely associated with the now defunct Sherbrooke Historical Association.This postcard is significant because of its evocation of Gembrook's early timber industry. it is also part of a collection belonging to a community member who had a close association with a local historical society.Sepia postcard with rounded corners featuring photograph of unmade Main Road in Gembrook. The Ranges Hotel which opened in 1902 is just visible on the left. The view is towards the west.On front at bottom, printed: 'MAIN ROAD - GEMBROOK' On back printed at the top: 'POST CARD' Underneath that is printed: 'SPACE FOR CORRESPONDENCE' and 'SPACE FOR ADDRESS' On back is handwritten message: 'J Brooks / 16 notts Sawmills / well fixed / Gembrook'david moyle, police, emerald, belgrave, timber mills, gembrook, brooks, 1900s

This album is made of strong cardboard now held together by ribbon and it contains 17 images taken around Belgrave in the early 1920s. The photographer is unknown but it could have been Charles Ladd, engraver, farmer, and amateur photographer, who lived with his family in Dewhurst. The photos are of local beauty spots in the Sherbrooke Forest, Lipscombe's Hill, Biffin's Hill and Selby trestle bridge areas. Several people appear in various photos and appear to be a group of family and/or friends.