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Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Montmorency and the Nicholson family, 2019_
This folder contains a brief history of the Nicholson family and material about Dr. George Cornwall Nicholson, purchaser of land in Montmorency formerly owned by the Donnithorne Family. Includes 9 Certificates of Title relating to the subject land and other certificates and listings relating to their residency of "Glengarriff" and activities. It records an active professional Montmorency resident and community member, and the later subdivisions of the Glengarriff EstateLoose-leaf folder containing a brief history of the Nicholson family and Dr. George Cornwall Nicholson, purchaser of land in Montmorency. Includes 9 Certificates of Title relating to the subject land and other certificates and listings relating to their residency of "Glengarriff" and activities.glengarriff estate montmorency, nicholson family, donnithorne family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Merilyn Mullavey, Rotoract Club of Greensborough c1970 [Car wash], 1970_
Members of the Rotaract Club of Greensborough, participating in a car wash activity; taken in the 1970s.Digital copy of colour photograph.rotaract club of greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Leaflet, Greensborough Primary School, Greensborough Primary School Combined Opening/Centenary Celebrations [1980] Gr2062, 31/10/1980
Greensborough Primary School celebrated its centenary in 1980 due to renovations to the school. The school was established in 1878. This leaflet details the range of activities offered for the centenary celebrations.Leaflet printed on green paper, black text greensborough primary school, greensborough state school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, Rosie Bray et al, Heidi Annemarie Beard, 01/08/2000
Heidi Beard (nee Sager) migrated to Australia from Germany, married and settled in Watsonia, represented Australia at the 1960 Olympics in the rowing team and was active in church and community activities until her death in 2004. This is a collection of obituaries prepared by friend Rosie Bray and Heidi's family; includes copies of 2 illustrations from the "Heidelberger" (25/07/2000 and 01/08/2000) and 2 articles from the "Diamond Valley Leader" (02/06/2004) about her participation in the 1960 Australian Olympic rowing team.8 page collection of obituaries and news clippings.heidi beard, heidi sager, olympic games -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Greensborough College, 27/08/1997
An advertisement for Greensborough College, outlining curriculum and activities.Newspaper clipping, black and white text and image.greensborough college -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Greensborough Angling Club - Local Scene, 19/02/1991
Local Scene reports on activities by local groups. This edition reports on Greensborough Toastmasters and the Angling Club. Digital copy of news article 1 page, black text.greensborough news -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Centre turns back clock [Greensborough Primary School Gr2062], 1990s
'Local Scene' outlines school holiday activities in the Greensborough area and reports that the Japanese exchange student has left Greensborough Primary School. Newspaper clipping, black and white text.greensborough primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Japanese visitors to Greensborough Primary Gr2062, 1995_
Miss Kumi Yamagata conducted Japanese cultural activities during her visit to Greensborough Primary School.Newspaper clipping, black and white text and image.greensborough primary school, kumi yamagata -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Melissa Heagney, A British star makes it into the Australian hallkeeper of fame, by Melissa Heagney, 2005c
An account of Noel Withers' career and activities in Greensborough since his move there in 1973Black text and colour image.noel withers, withers family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Rosie Bray, Diamond Valley 50's Plus Club, by Rosie Bray, 08/09/2018
Account of the Diamond Valley 50s Plus Club's formation in 1981 and its activitiesPrinted in black on off-white paper, one-sided, with photograph of the Watsonia Community Hall, one of the club's venuesdiamond valley 50's plus club -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Were Street Christmas celebrations 2018. Activity bus, 2018_12
The 2018 Christmas celebration in Were Street Montmorency included this activity bus (Gym Bus) for children to play in.Digital copy of colour photograph.were street montmorency, were street montmorency christmas 2018 -
Greensborough Historical Society
CD-ROM, Greensborough Primary School: scanned slides, 2018_
A box of historical slides belonging to Greensborough Primary School was scanned and digitised by Greensborough Historical Society as part of the School's 140th anniversary celebrations. Slides cover the years 1978-1982, mainly school camps and activities within the school grounds. Some slides were unnamed and samples were uploaded to Facebook, where past students were able to identify people and places. Historical photos of students, staff and activities at Greensborough Primary from 1978-1982.2 x CDs containing digital images of slides.greensborough primary school, greensborough state school, greensborough primary school 140th anniversary 2018 -
Greensborough Historical Society
CD-ROM, Greensborough Primary School: 140th anniversary celebrations 2018, 2018_
Greensborough Historical Society participated in and supported Greensborough Primary School as part of the School's 140th anniversary celebrations. These disks contain: Disk 1:140th Anniversary Advertising, 140th Anniversary photos taken on Saturday 18/08/2018 by GHS members: Marilyn Smith, Rosie Bray, Sandy Anton, Sue Ballantyne, Atis Lejins (past student and now member of Latvian Parliament) letter, bio and photos of time in Greensborough, GPS Dress up day May 2018, photos by Marilyn Smith, Guest book and school rolls photographed by Faye Fort at Open Day Disk 2: 2 PowerPoint presentations prepared by Greensborough Historical Society for the Open Day Photos of students, staff and activities at Greensborough Primary during 140th anniversary celebrations 2018.2 x CDs containing digital images of anniversary celebrationsgreensborough primary school, greensborough state school, greensborough primary school 140th anniversary 2018 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Working bee for action group, 21/08/1973
A selection of reports on local Greensborough activities. [1973] Includes reports on the development of the De Blonay Crescent Reserve, Greensborough Red Cross, and the aims of Watsonia High School.Digital copy of newspaper article, black text.de blonay crescent reserve, red cross, watsonia high school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Diamond Valley News, St. Damian's Primary School Bu1656 - Games that students will play 1974, 24/09/1974
A selection of reports of activities in the Bundoora area, 1974. Includes reports on St Damian's parish school, Greenwood High, Bundoora scouts and cubs and Bundoora Presbyterian Methodist church.Digital copy of newspaper clipping, black text.bundoora -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Watsonia Technical School entering its 31st year WaTECH, 19/01/1988
Information about activities at the school during the previous 30 years, and the acceptance of mature age students for the first time. The author, Rosie Bray, was the first mature age student at Watsonia Technical College. On reverse of page is an article about Watsonia Tech's Principal, Keith Aked (24/06/1986)Newspaper clipping (photocopy), black text.Note from Rosie Bray about her adult education is written on page.watsonia technical school, keith aked, rosie bray, mature age students -
Greensborough Historical Society
Memoir, Alan Partington et al, The Arrival and settlement of my family in Australia, by Alan Partington, 1830-1920
Alan Partington was born in Greensborough in 1908 and attended Greensborough Primary School. He worked on the family farm before becoming a policeman in 1933. He served with the police for 31 years. He writes about the activities of the Whatmough and Partington families in the Greensborough district. Reprinted from "Greensborough Primary School 2062, 1878-1980". Article written in 1980.6 p. typescriptpartington family, whatmough family, alan partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Insight: news of Bundoora; published by the Bundoora Progress Association, 1976_12
Contains local news and details of community activities in Bundoora. Newsletter of the Bundoora Progress Association at a time when the area was developing into a suburb.2 copies of Newsletter: Dec 1976 (14 p.), June 1977 (4 p.)bundoora, bundoora progress association, insight, black family, fraser family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph Collection, Tom Vickers - Rotarian, 1990s
Portraits of Tom Vickers, wife Beryl and photographs of Rotary activities. Tom Vickers was the Greensborough pharmacist and a well known identity in the area. One photograph depicts Tom Vickers and Graeme Trotter with the commemorative plaque at the pioneer children's cemetery near the Plenty River Greensborough. Te plaque was donated by Greensborough Rotary.Local identity and Rotary activities.4 photographs in orange folder.Captions on back of each photograph.greensborough rotary, tom vickers, beryl vickers, graeme trotter. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Greensborough Plaza Display April 2013, 2013_04
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Twice annually the Greensborough Historical Society mounts a display in the window of the Diamond Valley Community Support office at Greensborough Plaza. this is the display from April 2013.Outreach activity of Greensborough Historical Society.Black and white photograph of window display.greensborough historical society, diamond valley community support -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Greensborough Secondary College Student Bulletin 13 November 1991, 13/11/1991
This 2 page 'daily' bulletin gives information to students about the day's activities.An example of daily communication with the school.2 pages text.greensborough secondary college -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Arthurs Creek Mechanics Institute by Bruce G. Draper, 2012_
Contains a brief history of the European settlement of Arthurs Creek from 1844 and the Mechanics Institute from 1887. It includes the Mechanics Institute's important role in community activities.Celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Arthurs Creek Mechanics Institute and Free Library.33 p., illus. Front cover shows the Arthurs Creek Mechanics Institute.arthurs creek mechanics institute, bruce draper, arthurs creek -
Greensborough Historical Society
Certificate (Framed), ASPIRE Certificate of Appreciation presented to Diamond Valley Community Hospital 1995, 1995_
ASPIRE was an organisation that supported people with disabilities in the workplace. This certificate was presented to Diamond Valley Community Hospital for its support of such programs. Diamond Valley Community Hospital (DVCH) was located in Grimshaw Street Grimshaw from mid-20th century until its closure in 2000.This indicates the 'community' aspect of Diamond Valley Community Hospital and its participation in community activities.Certificate printed on cream paper, in black framediamond valley community hospital, dvch, aspire inc. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Certificate (Framed), Veteran Partnering Hospital (Diamond Valley Mercy Hospital), 2000-2003
The Diamond Valley Community Hospital was established in 1942 in Grimshaw Street Greensborough. Due to financial circumstances, the hospital closed in 2000. During this time, the Hospital was involved in many community activities and partnerships.As the Diamond Valley Community Hospital is now closed, this collection records some of the activities involved.Blue and white certificate with black text in black frame.Commonwealth Department of Veterans' Affairs Veteran Partnering Hospital. This is to certify that the Repatriation Commission, through the Department of Veterans' Affairs has contracted Diamond Valley Mercy Hospital as a Veteran Partnering Provider for the Provision of Health Services to Veterans in Victoria. ... This agreement is valid for the period to 31 October 2003.diamond valley community hospital, dvch, diamond valley mercy hospital, department of veterans' affairs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Calendar, Diamond Valley Community Support Inc. Annual Report 2012-2013. Calendar. 2014, 2012-2014
The annual report of Diamond Valley Community Support Inc. is presented in a calendar format. In this 2013 edition the calendar is illustrated with photographs of the local area.The annual report is a record of the activities and services of Diamond Valley Community Support Inc.28 pages. Colour and black and white illustration. Annual report in calendar format. Illustrations of local landmarks and shopping precincts.. diamond valley community support inc. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Calendar, Banyule City Council, Banyule Community Calendar 2014: Sporting Heroes, 2014_
This community calendar is distributed to residents of the City of Banyule each year. Each year it focusses on an aspect of the local community. The 2014 calendar contains action photographs of local sporting activities and teams. Some council services are detailed in the back pages.The annual report is a record of the activities and services in the Banyule City Council area.28 pages. Colour illustrations. Illustrations of local sporting clubs in action. banyule city council, banyule community calendar -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Banyule City Council, The little Banyule book of things to do: Autumn guide 2014, 2014_04
This small book gives details of activities available in the City of Banyule during Autumn (March to May) 2014.35 pages, illustrations.city of banyule, banyule -
Greensborough Historical Society
Calendar, Banyule City Council, Banyule Community Calendar 1997, 1997_
This community calendar is distributed to residents of the City of Banyule each year. Each year it focusses on an aspect of the local community. The 1997 calendar contains photographs of historical landmarks in the City of Banyule. Some council services are detailed in the centre liftout.The annual report is a record of the activities and services in the Banyule City Council area.28 page calendar. Colour illustrations of historic places. Includes 30 page liftout of Council information.banyule city council, banyule community calendar -
Greensborough Historical Society
Calendar, Banyule City Council, Banyule Community Calendar 1998, 1998_
This community calendar is distributed to residents of the City of Banyule each year. Each year it focusses on an aspect of the local community. The 1998 calendar contains photographs of artworks. Some council services are detailed in the back pages.The annual calendar is a record of the activities and services in the Banyule City Council area.28 pages. Colour images of artworks.banyule city council, banyule community calendar -
Greensborough Historical Society
Calendar, Banyule City Council, Banyule Community Calendar 1999, 1999_
This community calendar is distributed to residents of the City of Banyule each year. Each year it focusses on an aspect of the local community. The 1999 calendar contains photographs of artwork by local school students. Some council services are detailed in the back pages.The calendar is a record of the activities and services in the Banyule City Council area.28 pages. Colour illustrations of artwork by local school students.banyule city council, banyule community calendar