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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Students get tech, 23/08/2017
Thousands of students are a step closer to accessing hi-tech equipment with the construction of the new Banyule-Nillumbik Tech School underway. The school will be based at Melbourne Polytechnic's Greensborough Campus.News article 1 page, black text.banyule city council, nillumbik council, banyule-nillumbik tech school, melbourne polytechnic -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Perk hour traffic, 30/08/2017
A storm in a coffee cup is brewing on busy Diamond Creek Road. Every time a motorist stops for a morning caffeine fix, six lanes of traffic grind to a standstill. Sensors installed at St Sava Serbian Church trigger traffic lights which allow the car in the carpark to enter traffic.News article 1 page, black text.greensborough, coffee stop, diamond creek road, nillumbik council, st sava serbian orthodox church -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Footy parents put on notice, 30/08/2017
A suburban footy league has placed junior club, St Mary's Greensborough, on a $1500 bond until the end of 2018 as it tries to stamp out poor crowd and parent behaviour.News article 1 page, black text.yarra junior football league, st mary's greensborough, fines, st marys football club -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Firefighting aircraft boost, 13/09/2017
The largest ever firefighting aircraft fleet will be rolled out in Victoria, ahead of growing bushfire warnings.News article 1 page, black text.firefighting, aircraft, bushfires, bushfire management -
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Newspaper Clipping, Subdivision tax set to bite, 13/09/2017
Mum and dad developers face being slugged with an extra tax to subdivide their properties.News article 1 page, black text.tax, subdivision plans, land development, banyule city council -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Cronin killer guilty, 13/09/2017
A coward punch killer has pleaded guilty to manslaughter over the death of teen footballer Patrick CroninNews article 1 page, black text.patrick cronin, footballer, coward punch, diamond creek, lower plenty football club, cronin family -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Plenty of accidents, 27/09/2017
Plenty Road is the second most accident prone street in Australia, with eight pedestrians hit by cars outside La Trobe University this year alone.News article 1 page, black text.la trobe university, accidents, plenty road bundoora, traffic accidents -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Plea to help out war vets, 27/09/2017
Grieving Greensborough woman Connie Boglis has had an overwhelmingly positive reaction to her calls for improved support services for returned war veterans after her ex-partner committed suicide.News article 1 page, black text.returned service veterans, greensborough, australia department of veterans affairs, ptsd, post traumatic stress disorder, jesse bird, connie boglis -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Tradies targeted, 04/10/2017
Tradies who visit drive through bottle shops are being targeted in a new police operation throughout Nillumbik.News article 1 page, black text.nillumbik, greensborough highway, bottle shops, victoria police -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Division on phone towers, 04/10/2017
Residents living near bushland off Mayona Road in Montmorency could soon have a giant mobile phone tower built in their neighbourhood.News article 1 page, black text.montmorency, mobile phones, mayona road montmorency, phone towers -
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Article - Newspaper Clipping, The Local Paper, Why is this man still on Council?, 10/11/2021
Councillor Rick Garotti gave evidence at the Independent Broadbased Anti-Corruption Commission (IBAC) in 2021. Cr Garotti was the Mayor of Banyule but stepped down after giving evidence.News clipping, black text and colour image.independent broadbased anti-corruption commission, ibac, rick garotti, banyule council -
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Article - Newspaper Clipping, Herald Sun et al, Another MP in gun / More labor pain in IBAC inquiry, 19/10/2021
Councillor Rick Garotti gave evidence at the Independent Broadbased Anti-Corruption Commission (IBAC) in 2021. Cr Garotti was the Mayor of Banyule but stepped down after giving evidence.News clipping, black text and colour image.independent broadbased anti-corruption commission, ibac, rick garotti, banyule council -
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Article - Newspaper Clipping, The Age, IBAC witness deemed unfit to give evidence, 19/10/2021
Councillor Rick Garotti gave evidence at the Independent Broadbased Anti-Corruption Commission (IBAC) in 2021. Cr Garotti was the Mayor of Banyule but stepped down after giving evidence.News clipping, black text and colour image.independent broadbased anti-corruption commission, ibac, rick garotti, banyule council, adem somyurek -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, He's top of his trade: Christopher O'Dempsey, 05/11/1965
In 1965, Briar Hill hairdresser Christopher O'Dempsey won a bronze award from the Apprenticeship Commission.News clipping, black and white text and imagechristopher o'dempsey, lionel dempsey mens hairdresser, apprenticeship awards -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Their first task 1968 [Greensborough Apex], 16/04/1968
In 1968, the newly formed Greensborough Apex were taking part in their first community project.News clipping, black and white text and image.greensborough apex, community groups -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Carmody to coach Burras - fourth year 1968 [Greensborough Football Club], 16/04/1968
In 1968, John Carmody was appointed coach of the Greensborough Football Club for a 4th year, following 2 premierships and a runners up in the previous three years.News clipping, black and white text and image.greensborough football club, john carmody, premiership teams -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, End of Plenty Bridge 1968 [Bluestone Bridge Greensborough], 16/04/1968
Removal of the bluestone bridge over the Plenty River in 1968. Photograph shows workmen removing the steel girders which covered the centre span. Pioneer Reserve is also mentioned.News clipping, black and white text and image.plenty river greensborough, bluestone bridge greensborough, pioneer reserve greensborough -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Dip into the Barrel 1973 [Eltham Barrel], 21/08/1973
In 1973, the Eltham Barrel introduced a buffet carvery and smorgasbord. A description of the food and entertainment offered is included in this article. The owner is Frank Vogl.News clipping, black and white text and image.the eltham barrel, restaurants, frank vogl -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Site hit by gust 1973 [Watsonia Shopping Centre], 21/08/1973
In 1973, work on the new Watsonia supermarket was delayed when two 120 foot long steel trusses crashed to the ground in high winds.News clipping, black and white text and image.watsonia shopping centre, watsonia supermarket -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Umpires honoured 1974 [DVFL], 24/09/1974
In 1974, long service badges were presented to two umpires from the Diamond Valley Umpires Association. Both umpired over 200 games. The photo shows Alan Ely, President of the Diamond Valley Umpires Association presenting badges to Dick Rohed and Bernie Rayner.News clipping, black and white text and image.diamond valley umpires association, diamond valley football league, alan ely, dick rohed, bernie rayner -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Four become life members 1974 [DVFL], 24/09/1974
In 1974, Life Membership medallions were presented to four DVFL stalwarts, including Alan Partington of Greensborough Football Club and Victorian Football Union delegate.News clipping, black and white text and image.diamond valley football league, greensborough football club, alan partington -
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Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Road plan puts tree in jeopardy 1974 [Mine Street Greenhills], 24/09/1974
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 -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Lights out for Christmas, 31/10/2018
An iconic Christmas lights display in Allumba Drive, St Helena has been forced to shut down due to council bureaucracy.News article 1 page, black text.christmas lights display, banyule city council, allumba drive greensborough, christmas -
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Newspaper Clipping, The Herald, Convent cash crisis 1990, 05/10/1990
The Rosanna Convent of Mercy was built in 1929. Due to a fire prevention order, it was placed on the market in 1990. Today (2018) it is the Assisi Italian Aged Care Centre.News article, black and white text and image.sisters of mercy, rosanna convent, assisi centre -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Ambulance site locked in, 07/11/2018
A new site has been secured for a Watsonia North ambulance branch after the original location proposed was deemed unsuitable.News article 1 page, black text.watsonia north, ambulance station, grimshaw street watsonia -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, NE Link given the nod, 14/11/2018
Australia's peak infrastructure body has given the North East Link the green light and ticked off on the State Government's business case for the $15.8 billion toll road.News article 1 page, black text.north east link, infrastructure australia -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Cafe operator caught out, 16/01/2019
The operator of a Greensborough cafe, Degani, has been hit with a $140,000 fine after paying workers as little as $12 an hour.News article 1 page, black text.degani bakery and cafe greensborough, sajid amin, underpaying workers, greensborough plaza -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Pill popping drivers a risk, 23/01/2019
Police noticed a 'frightening' increase in drug drivers during the holiday season [December 2018 - January 2019) in Diamond Valley.News article 1 page, black text.drug drivers, diamond valley, ashley hodges, greensborough police -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Tram works in February, 23/01/2019
Plenty Road in Bundoora will be hit with partial lane closure between Bradshaw, Kingsbury and Grimshaw Streets from February 2-4 (2019) due to tram track maintenance works.News article 1 page, black text.plenty road bundoora, closure, tram track maintenance works, public transport -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader et al, Options brought to table, 18/01/2017
A radical plan, which would see the North East Link built with fly-overs and trenches rather than tunnels, could affect Banyule residents.News article 1 page, black text.north east link, banyule, metropolitan ring road