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Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Raymond Paull, Old Walhalla: portrait of a gold town, 1963
... Old Walhalla: portrait of a gold town ...The history of Walhalla from its early gold mining days.147 p., black and white illustrationsnon-fictionThe history of Walhalla from its early gold mining days.walhalla, mining towns, gippsland, gold mining -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Ruth Clarke, Parts of a pattern at Sunday Creek, 1971
... Parts of a pattern at Sunday Creek ...Historical notes on the community of Sunday Creek, south of Broadford off the Hume Highway in Victoria45 p., black and white illustrationssunday creek, victoria, broadford -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet, Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works, Lower Plenty River: Yarra River to Greensborough: preparation of a concept plan, 1990
... : preparation of a concept plan ...This pamphlet outlines a proposed concept plan for the lower Plenty River, Greensborough to Heidelberg. The plan would focus on preserving and enhancing the aesthetic, recreational and conservation potential of the waterway.2 p., illus., tri-fold pamphlet. 2 copiesplenty river, melbourne water corporation, board of works -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet, Friends of the Plenty River, "a beautiful stream": The Plenty River, 2004_04
... "a beautiful stream": The Plenty River ...A publicity pamphlet for "Friends of the Plenty River", a group formed in 1995 to help rehabilitate the Plenty River and adjacent land.2 p., illus., map. Tri-fold pamphlet.plenty river, lower plenty, friends of the plenty river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Piano Roll, Anglo-American Player Roll Co, Gonna build a big fence around Texas, 1930c
... Gonna build a big fence around Texas ...Music in punched tape format to be played on a "Player piano"An early form of recorded musicPaper piano roll in boxBroadway word roll 2807; Foxtrot (Friend-Olson). Played by Les Luscombepiano rolls, music rolls, player pianos -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Heidelberg Leader, A charming performance, 01/11/2005
... A charming performance ...An article from Heidelberg Leader, reporting on a performance at Watsonia Occasional Child Care in Knight Street, Watsonia.Newspaper clipping, Black text and colour image.watsonia occasional child care., knight street occasional child care centre -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Leaflet, Berry Street Victoria Northern Services. Publicity & Recruitment Unit, Foster care: you can make a difference, 2000c
... Foster care: you can make a difference ...Publicity leaflet for Berry Street Victoria Northern Services foster careLeaflet printed both sides in black on white, with colour logonon-fictionfoster care, north east foster care, berry street victoria northern services -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Poem, Leigh Hay, The Christmas mouse: a poem by Leigh Hay, 02/10/2000
... The Christmas mouse: a poem by Leigh Hay ...Christmas poem written by Leigh Hay, a local author2+1 p. black and white typescript, including covering letterpoetry, christmas poetry, leigh hay -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Municipal Association of Victoria, Citizen to councillor: a guide for prospective councillors, 2016
... Citizen to councillor: a guide for prospective councillors ...Summary of Victorian local government framework and roles and responsibilities of councillorsA guide for prospective councillors, covering all aspects from the election process to what is expected of councillors.44 p. including cover, printed in colournon-fictionlocal government, councillors, municipal association of australia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Journal, Genealogical Society of Victoria, 150 years at the 'G': a short history of the MCG, 2003_09
... 150 years at the 'G': a short history of the MCG ...The Melbourne Cricket Ground at its present site became the home of the Melbourne Cricket Club in 1853. This venue has been used for Australian Rules, Olympic events in 1956 and and other sporting and public events as well as cricket, owing to the capacity of the ground to hold in excess of 100,000 spectators. Includes a timeline of some events at the MCG.3 p. text and photographsmelbourne cricket ground, mcg, melbourne - history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping (copy), Diamond Valley News, History written in a churchyard, 1986_11
... History written in a churchyard ...Contains a history of St Katherine's Church St Helena, Major Anthony Beale and his wife Katherine Rose after whom the church and chapel are named. Beale descendant Isla Heddle and church warden Beverley Ward are shown in this article.Background to this well known pioneer church.One A4 page, black and white text and image.Source written across top of pagest katherines church, st helena, anthony beale, rose chapel -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Flag defence crumbles: Borough can't find answers to a Macleod outfit ending its 44-year flag drought, 23/09/2015
... Flag defence crumbles: Borough can't find answers to a ...A report on the 2015 Northern Football League Division 1 grand final in which Macleod (13.9) defeated Greensborough (10.6). Greensborough won the Reserves and Under 19 premierships..News clipping, text and colour images.greensborough football club, macleod football club, northern football league -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, The Age, Honour for mother who refused to take easy way out; and, A Complete human being, by Tony McDonald, December 2001,; and, 30/09/2004
... Honour for mother who refused to take easy way out; and, A ...Experiences of Tony McDonald, a Greensborough mother of a Down Syndrome child, including accounts of her work in building support facilities for families of children with disabilitiesTwo articles: 2 p. black and white reprint of newspaper article, text with photograph, printed both sides; and, 1 p. article, black and white reprint of journal articledown syndrome, tony mcdonald -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Tony McDonald, Tony McDonald's survival guide: hints for living with a person with Down syndrome, 2003
... Tony McDonald's survival guide: hints for living with a ...48 p. text and photographsnon-fictiondown syndrome, tony mcdonald, intellectual disabilities, down syndrome association of victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Flyer - Leaflet, Rosanna Soccer Club, Rosanna Soccer Club Juniors: Boys from 7 to 13 yrs join a great club!, 14/03/1989
... Rosanna Soccer Club Juniors: Boys from 7 to 13 yrs join a ...Recruitment leaflet for junior members of the Rosanna Soccer Club in 1989.1 p. Printed in brown on white paperrosanna soccer club, junior sports, soccer, rosanna -
Greensborough Historical Society
Letter, Banyule City Council, A new playground and bike education track for Delta Reserve, 17/02/2020
... A new playground and bike education track for Delta Reserve ...Banyule City Council letter informing residents of plans to upgrade Delta Reserve, Greensborough, including a new bike education track1 p. letter on Banyule City Council letterheaddelta road reserve, bike education, parks and reserves, banyule city council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Anne Paul, Diamond Valley International Women's Day Dinners, 1992-2006: a collection of speeches and memorabilia, 2006_03
... : a collection of speeches and memorabilia ...Contributions by of guest speakers at the annual Diamond Valley International Women's Day dinners held from 1992- 2006, compiled as a tribute to Sherryl Garbutt MP on her imminent retirementUnpaged, spiral bound, printed in black on white paper, purple cover, illus.women, international women's day, sherryl garbutt, speeches -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Shire of Corio, A Brief history of the Shire of Corio, 1980s
... A Brief history of the Shire of Corio ...History of Shire of Corio, a local government area between Geelong and Werribee. The Shire included all of Geelong's northern suburbs and existed from 1861 to 1993.12 p., printed in green on white paper, photographs, stapled.geelong, shire of corio, werribee -
Greensborough Historical Society
Memoir, Rick Blomberg, A short history of Betty Bennell / by Rick Blomberg, 2021
... A short history of Betty Bennell / by Rick Blomberg ...A recollection of the life of Betty Bennell following on from her time spent at Janefield Training Centre and later living with friends away from Janefield. Written by Rick Blomberg, husband of Betty's niece.3 pages typescript; includes a copy of Betty's autobiography also catalogued at 7559.janefield, betty bennell, janefield training centre, rick blomberg -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Watsonia Traders Association, Coming of age for a great club: Diamond Valley 50's Plus Club, 2005c
... Coming of age for a great club: Diamond Valley 50's Plus ...The 50's Plus Club (previously the Active Plus Club) was formed to provide activities for community members over 50. Article from Watsonia's Whisper. The club is now known as Watsonia 50's Plus Club.Newspaper clipping mounted on red paper.active plus club, diamond valley 50's plus club, watsonia 50's plus club -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Watsonia Traders Association, Watsonia Community Bank: Why do we need a community bank?, 2002-2003
... Watsonia Community Bank: Why do we need a community bank? ...In 2003 a steering committee investigated the feasibility of setting up a branch of the Bendigo Bank in Watsonia. This article in Watsonia's Whisper continues to seek community support for the Bank.Community involvement in local matters.Copy of news article and small update on pledges. Black text on colour background. bendigo bank, community banks, watsonia, macleod, watsonia macleod community bank -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping (copy), Watsonia Traders Association, Expansion of a vision: Watsonia Library, 05/07/2003
... Expansion of a vision: Watsonia Library ...A short history of Watsonia Library from its beginnings in 1987 to the renovation and extension undertaken in2001-2002. Branch manager Lynne Fox in interviewed.News article in black and whiteyarra plenty regional library, yprl, watsonia library, lynne fox -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Rats beat a tattoo, 2001
... Rats beat a tattoo ...Melbourne's Rats of Tobruk Memorial Pipes & Drums were invited to perform at the Edinburgh Military Tattoo in 2001. The band practices in Macleod.1 page, black text on cream paperrats of tobruk memorial pipes and drums -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, A People at war, 1942c
... A People at war ...British wartime propaganda book relating to the war effort of the British people during World War 2. This copy distributed in Melbourne.72 p. paperback, black and white photographsHandwritten "Mavis Dalgrin" Rubber stamp "Hospiitality and Information Bureau for Australian and Allied Forces, 243 Collins St, Melbourne"world war ii, mavis dalgrin, great britain at war -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Journal, Phillip E. Brotchie, Women in Australia - a case of historical inequity, by Phillip E. Brotchie, 1991
... Women in Australia - a case of historical inequity, by ...Brief account of the slow progress of Australian women towards equality with men to 1960s.2 p. from Ancestor, Winter and Spring 1991, p. 12-13women in australia, gender equality, ancestor (magazine) -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Farewell to a pioneer, 26/02/2020
... Farewell to a pioneer ...Bernie Lamers, a much loved pioneer of the Greensborough area, passed away on Friday, January 31 2020. Bernie was a founder of the Australian Bone Marrow Register.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.greensborough pioneer, bernie lamers -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, copy, The Age, St Nicholas' Mariners' Church, at Williamstown Mission to Seamen, with the lay reader in charge (Mr Stewart Murray) conducting a service, 14 June 1958
... ) conducting a service ...The photograph wa published in the Age, 14th of June 1958. The picture shows the round stained glass dedicated on Sunday 14 December 1947 and the reredos with hangings donated by Maud Breaks in memory of her sister Louise Breaks and dedicated on 26 August 1954 by the Bishop of Geelong.This is a rare picture of the interior of the St Nicholas chapel which was erected behind the former E, S & A Bank building used by the Williamstown Seamen's Mission branch from 1944. Article in the Age reading: "Seamen's Window Dedicated - A window in St. Nicholas' Mariners' Church, at Williamstown, in memory of the merchant seamen who were killed on active service In the last war, was unveiled and dedicated yesterday.The ceremony was performed by the Bishop of Geelong (Rt. Rev. J. D. McKie). The window, erected by the Williamstown Lightkeepers' Auxiliary of the Victoria Missions to Seamen is placed behind the altar. It shows a quartermaster, with his hand on the wheel, and the figure of Christ pointing ahead. Bishop McKie paid a tribute to the spirit of the men who gave their lives at sea in the service of their country. He said the work of the auxiliary would still be of great value, although the war was over." The decision of the window was published in August 1947, Mrs Musther -who created the Lightkeepers' Auxiliary branch in Williamstown - ordered it from Brooks, Robinson & Co. (job books 1923-1966). The furniture and window were donated in 1979 to the Flagstaff Hill Maritime Village in Warrnanbool, and located in the chapel.Black and White Gloss print photograph - Image features a minister delivering a chapel serviceHand written in black texta; ... Mission to Seamen, Williamstown Chapel service... Circa 1957randall stewart murray, st nicholas the mariner chapel, chapel, lay reader, williamstown, victorian-seamens-mission, 139 nelson place, e,s and a bank, english, scottish and australian bank, stained-glass window, pews, lightkeepers' auxiliary, warrnambool, mrs musther, brooks, robinson & co, hymn board, david conolly -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Photograph - Photograph, copy, David Conolly and Marjorie Stafford at a dance event at St Kilda Town Hall, 1956-1958
... David Conolly and Marjorie Stafford at a dance event at St ...Subject had a long standing connection with the Mission Visual Record of a member of the lady of the Harbour...Black and White Gloss print photograph of a couple in evening dressHand written in black texta; David Conolly (Lay Reader) and Marjorie Stafford (LHLG) at a Dance in St. Kilda Town Hall Circa 1957lay reader, david conolly, marjorie stafford, lhlg, st kilda town hall -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Booklet, Serving Seafarers of All Nations Since 1834: A Brief History
... Serving Seafarers of All Nations Since 1834: A Brief ... -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Framed letter, Michael Jeffery, A Message from His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery, 23 August 2007
... A Message from His Excellency Major General Michael Jeffery ...Letter sent by the Governor General for the centenary of the Seafarers Service.Mounted and framed typewritten letter on cream colour paper.Signed by Governor General Michael Jeffery and dated 23 August 2007michael jeffery, governor general, 2007, centenary, acacia, crown, golden wattle, seafarers service