Beverley Brock received a Medal of the Order of Australia for 25+ years of contributions to the community. Ms Brock received the award for helping young people and families overcome emotional, health, educational, financial and family hurdles. Jennifer Loughman received a Medal of the Order of Australia for her contributions to people with cystic fibrosis and their families.News clipping, black text, colour image.australia day awards, beverley brock, jennifer loughman

A thief broke into Montmorency Eltham RSL and stole $3000 in cash. The RSL will now improve security measures.News clipping, black text, colour image.montmorency eltham rsl, bill mckenna

Fallen Vietnam War Veterans to be honoured in vigils to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the battle of Long Tan in August.News clipping, black text, colour image.vietnam war, battle of long tan

Greensborough triplets Peter, Christina and Zoe Zougras to start school at Apollo Parkways Primary School in Greensborough.News clipping, black text, colour image.apollo parkways primary school, diamond valley multiple birth association, zougras family

Banyule Council faces a $12.5 million black hole in its budget due to rates capping and says it is too early to know what services will be slashed.News clipping, black text.banyule city council, council rates

Banyule Council and Hoyts Greensborough developed a sensory-friendly screening of Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens, for children on the Autism Spectrum.News clipping, black text, colour image.autism, hoyts greensborough, banyule city council

Originally from Montmorency, artist and performer Dean Schulz was cast in a musical theatre production titled Saturday Night Fever at Chapel off Chapel in Prahran.News clipping, black text, colour image.dean schulz, montmorency

Greensborough’s Cat Protection Society, established in 1947, called on local animal lovers to house stray cats while the Society prepares for a much needed renovation. News clipping, black text, colour image.cat protection society of victoria

Outstanding form of Diamond Valley Athletic Club throwers was the highlight of the club’s successful campaign at the Victorian Junior Athletic Championship. Chelsea Owen-Smith won state championship gold.News clipping, black text, colour image.diamond valley athletics club, chelsea owen smith

Key life skills to be taught in a practical setting when independent living centre opens at Diamond Valley Special Development School. The school community partnered with Greensborough Bunnings Warehouse staff to help deliver the project.News clipping, black text, colour image.diamond valley special development school, bunnings

The article was written by Linley Hartley on the reminiscences of Lorraine Coates (nee Poulter) of her life in Greensborough. There are a lot of references to her ancestral families, particularly the Poulters and also the Roys and Hewitts. The article also refers to Lorraine's family activities during World War 2 in Richmond.Poulters, Roys and Hewitts were all local pioneer families.An A3 sized photocopy of a Diamond Valley News story. Includes photograph of Lorraine Coates and two scenes of 'old' Greensborough. Copy 2 of Item 177.Some minor biro marks

The Principal of Watsonia High, Mr Miller, and Parent's Association Secretary, Mrs Solum, discuss th problems of unmade roads in the Watsonia High area.Written in 1962, this article shows the problems associated with new housing developments and lack of amenities.1 page photocopy of news clipping.In pen under title:"Zosky 1962"watsonia high school, nepean street, henry street

Leading up to the opening of Greensborough Plaza, traffic along Main Street was affected by the part closure due to the construction of a road bridge over the railway line.Significant infrastructure changes in Greensborough at the time of the opening of Greensborough Plaza in 1978.Photocopy of news clipping (Item 958). Text and black and white images.

Bakewell Ward News is a newsletter written by Ward representative Councillor Mark Di Pasquale. Continued from November 2018 as "News from your Neighbourhood" #62162 or 4 page newsletter, text and colour images.mark di pasquale, bakewell ward, banyule council

Beale Ward News is the newsletter of Banyule Councillor Wayne Phillips. This edition includes an article on the Andrew Yandell Habitat Reserve.2 pages, text and colour images.wayne phillips, yandell reserve

Two students from Montmorency South Primary School, Lucas and Zeke, both had open heart surgery soon after birth. Their parents were supported by HeartKids Australia.News clipping, black text, colour imagemontmorency south primary school, heartkids australia

Watermarc members are again involved in the 'Let's move for a better world' challenge.News clipping, black text, colour image.watermarc, let's move for a better world challenge

Michael Collins, senior tennis player and coach at Greensborough Tennis Club played in the successful Australian team in the Von Cramm Cup in June 2015.News clipping, black text, colour image.michael collins, greensborough tennis club

Steven Wells of Montmorency is a registered nurse and horticulturalist. He has developed a horticulture therapy program at Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre in Kew. He was awarded a Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Fellowship to further his studies overseas.News clipping, black text, colour image.steven wells, winston churchill memorial fellowship, royal talbot, rehabilitation

St Thomas the Apostle Primary School reached the finals of the Leader Grants. The school hopes to re-establish its reflective memorial garden.News clipping. Front page image plus article: black text, colour image.st thomas the apostle primary school, leader local grants

St Helena Secondary College production of West Side Story ran from July 30 to August 8 2015.News clipping, black text, colour image.st helena secondary college, west side story

Banyule Council asked for community feedback on the draft master plan for Petrie Park and Rattray Reserve.News clipping, black text.montmorency, petrie park, rattray reserve

Developments are outlined for both Preston and Bundoora campuses of Parade College.News clipping, black text, colour image.parade college

Nillumbik Council's Athletics Feasibility Study found there were sufficient athletics facilities in the area and would not build a dedicated athletics track.News clipping, black text.nillumbik council, athletics

La Trobe Private Hospital resumed medical services after a 12 month closure.News clipping, black text, colour image.la trobe private hospital

Students from Loyola College collected "baby essentials" for the charity Caroline Chisholm Society.News clipping, black text, colour image.loyola college, caroline chisholm society

In August 2015 seven sports clubs in Banyule and Nillumbik were burgled and Greensborough Football Club scoreboard was set on fire.News clipping, black text, colour image.greensborough football club

Kalparrin Early Childhood Intervention Program received $10,000 from the Commonwealth Bank Community Grants Program to develop a program for children at risk of developing behaviour problems.News clipping, black text.kalparrin

Vic Roads will trial a truck curfew from 10pm to 6am on some Banyule roads from August 2015. A letter to residents is included.News clipping, black text, colour image. Explanatory letter.vicroads, truck curfew

Aa new high tech centre at La Trobe University will hasten research and discovery across several fields.News clipping, black text, colour image.la trobe university, research