In 1973, parents of children in Diamond Valley Little Athletics were angered at the suggestion that the proposed all weather track at Willinda Park be scrapped. There was some talk of acquiring "Partington land" between the rail line and Plenty River, south of Church Street. News clipping, black and white text. 3 scans.diamond valley little athletics association, willinda park, partington family

Results of a poll conducted in 1974 by Diamond Valley Council, regarding street construction in Greenhills. Streets include: Albion Crescent, Bruce Street, Carnon Street, Cairns Street, Crest Street, Mine Street, Pembroke Street, Hope Street, Forrest Street and Hebden Street.Concerns over street construction as Greensborough moves from a semi rural to suburban area.News clipping, black and white text.shire of diamond valley, greenhills, street construction, albion crescent greensborough, carnon street greenhills

In 1974 the proposed road over rail bridge in Main Street Greensborough was estimated to cost $254,000. The reconstruction of the bridge was necessary for the duplication of the rail line between Macleod and Greensborough.News clipping, black and white text. hurstbridge rail line, greensborough station, main street greensborough

A huge gum tree in the middle of Mine Street, at the intersection of Greenhills Road was in danger of removal due to the proposed road construction. NOTE: In 2020 the tree still stands in the island created for it during street construction in 1974. News clipping, black and white text and image. greenhills, greenhills road greensborough, mine street greensborough, gum trees

Business card for a local new and second hand furniture store, Nannymoos at 29 Beewar Street Greensborough.Business card, white card with black and white text and colour image.nannymoos store, beewar street greensborough, furniture stores

Business card for a local hairdresser, Hair Headquarters, at 78-92 Nepean Street Watsonia.Business card, brown card with white text.hair headquarters, nepean street watsonia, diamond village shopping centre

Business card for a local bakery, Diamond Village Hot Bread & Cake Shop, at 78 Nepean Street Watsonia.Business card, white card with red and brown text on yellow background.nepean street watsonia, diamond village shopping centre, diamond village hot bread and cake shop

Business card for a local newsagent, Diamond Village Lotto, Cards and News, at 78 Nepean Street Watsonia.Business card, white card with multi coloured text.nepean street watsonia, diamond village shopping centre, diamond village lotto, cards and news

Business card for a local second-hand store, Granny's Attic, at 50-52 Were Street Montmorency.Business card, brown card with white text.grannys attic, were street montmorency

Business card for a local car dealership, Northern Motor Group, at 429-439 Grimshaw Street Bundoora.Business card, white card with black text and colour image.northern motor group, grimshaw street bundoora, business cards, car dealerships

Business card for a local pasticceria and gelateria, Pelligra Cakes, at 71 Main Street Greensborough.Business card, white card with blue text and colour image.business cards, pelligra cakes, main street greensborough, cake shops

Business card for a local bank, Bank of Melbourne Greensborough branch, at 15-23 Main Street, Greensborough. Peter Petropoulos, Branch Manager.Business card, white card with blue text.business cards, bank of melbourne, peter petropoulos, banks

Business card and leaflet for a local medical centre, Medical One Greensborough, at 68 Main Street, Greensborough. Business card and leaflet, white card with black text and colour image.business cards, medical one greensborough, main street greensborough, medical centres

The Watsonia Primary School Fete, held on Saturday 14th March, was one of the last activities held before the Covid lockdown in 2020Single page, printed in colour on front and black and white map of school on back.watsonia primary school, school fetes, henry street greensborough

The Greensborough Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast was held at the Greensborough Hotel Bistro on Wednesday 25th March 2020 with guest speaker Noel Withers of GHS speaking about the historic plaques in the town centre.Single page, printed in colour on one side.greensborough chamber of commerce, noel withers, main street plaques project

Collection of articles on the Were family. Montmorency streets - Were, Binns and Wellington - are named after family members.4 pages text and imageswere family, were street montmorency, binns street montmorency, doon street briar hill

A summary of the plans for the Greensborough District Centre from 1992, with plans for the development of the East side of Main Street Greensborough.16 pages. Black and white line drawings and plans. Has plastic cover and wire binding. greensborough district centre, main street greensborough

A summary of traffic ad parking impacts of the Greensborough District Centre in 1992, with plans for the development of the East side of Main Street Greensborough.14 pages text and 11 pages black and white line drawings. greensborough district centre, main street greensborough, traffic, parking

A summary of investigations into impacts of the Greensborough District Centre in 1989, with plans for the development of the East side of Main Street Greensborough.91 pages text and black and white line drawings. One colour fold out map. Black plastic binding and clear plastic cover. greensborough district centre, main street greensborough, greensborough plaza

City of Banyule map, including clubs, leisure, cultural & heritage facilities and other features.Colour map, street index on verso.city of banyule, maps

In 2018, excavations in the vicinity of Flinders Street Railway Station uncovered about 300 aboriginal artefacts which indicated that the site was used for corroborees and other celebrations. Results of other archeological digs in the city area are also described by archaeologist Jeremy Smith.2 p. Article from "The Age" 25/05/2023, text and colour imagesnon-fictionaboriginal heritage sites, melbourne - history, jeremy smith

11 Ester Street Greensborough was owned by Ivy and Des Bryant. Bought in 1964 and sold 1972. Estate agent R.H .Dean and Son. The land has since been subdivided and units built.Copy of black and white photographCaption written on copybryant family, ester street greensborough

This house was built for Doctor Ted Cordner and family in the early 1930s. Doctor Cordner ran his medical practice from his home. The property was sold in 2012.2p., text and col. imagesgrimshaw street greensborough, ashmead, cordner family

Wings 'N' Things key ring, advertising for Montmorency chicken and take away food business.Key Ring, plastic and metal, with printed tag. In original packaging.Printed on key tag: "Wings 'N' Things - phone number and address"wings 'n' things, were street montmorency, local businesses, key rings

A short story about Adams Cake Shop in Main Street Greensborough in the 1970s and some coincidences about a member of staff.Article, 1 p., illus.adams cake shop greensborough, glenice dyke, dawn petts, dawn bennetts

Letter to Channel 9 regarding origin of Greensborough street names, with particular reference to Grimshaw Street. Also noted was that the streets mentioned were named after founding members of the Greensborough Wesleyan Church in the mid 1800s.Black and white print, colour photograph, with photocopied extract from "Greensborough Uniting Church's first 150 years" grimshaw street, living faith church, grimshaw family

Main Street Greensborough. Mural on Vickers Way (lane between Main Street and carpark near old pool). The mural was demolished as part of the redevelopment on Main Street.2 colour photographsmain street greensborough, vickers way, murals

Sculptures created from stumps of trees planted around Greensborough War Memorial park. This collection is by an unknown photographer.Memorial to past armed services people from Greensborough District.Set of 8 photographs of chainsaw sculptures in Greensborough War Memorial Park.greensborough war memorial park, sculptures, ester street, leigh conkie, chainsaw sculptures, war memorials

Handwritten receipt for purchase of book from The Book Case dated 28/04/1976; with copy of a page of Community News 1975 containing an advertisement for the shopHandwritten receipt for purchase of book from The Book Case dated 28/04/1976; with copy of a page of Community News containing an advertisement for the shopthe book case, main street greensborough, community news

Folder of notes collected by Councillor Laurie Svendsen during the period 1967-1970. Contains letters, minutes of meetings, newsletters, mainly in relation to street construction in the Greenhills area of Greensborough.Manilla folder containing typed and handwritten documents.greenhills and north greensborough progress association, laurie svendsen, greenhills progress associatiion