Watsonia Library is a branch of Yarra Plenty Regional Library Service (YPRL). Photograph from the opening of the 2005 refurbishment of the library showing entertainment group "Happy Tappers"Colour photographyarra plenty regional library, yprl, watsonia library, happy tappers

Watsonia Timber Supply is a long-established timber merchant and general hardware supplier. The earliest advertisement here dates from 1956. The colour photograph was taken in 2015.2 p., copies of advertisements 1955, 1956 and 1973, and colour photograph 2015watsonia timber supply

Watsonia Station during the duplication of the train line c1978. This photograph shows the existing rail line and the construction of the new tracks in the cutting. Looking toward Grimshaw Street.Shows the rural nature of the Greensborough area in the early 20th centuryDigital copy of colour photograph. trains, watsonia railway station

23 Binnak Drive Watsonia North, 4 bedroom home. For sale 19/05/2018. Previous sale September 2015 for $918,000 and February 1985 for $35,000.Real estate advertising leaflet, 1 sheet, printed in colour.binnak drive watsonia north

Students from many schools in the area laid wreaths to commemorate the Battle of Long Tan during the Vietnam War, including those from Watsonia North Primary.News clipping, black text, colour image.watsonia north primary school, battle of long tan, greensborough war memorial park

1987 marked the 25th anniversary of the opening of Watsonia High School. Mrs Margaret Willimott was appointed chair of the committee organising the celebrations. These are her personal notes on the planningPersonal documents tend not to survive over time. These documents record both activities and people involved.A collection of planning documents and advertising materials, in manila foolscap folder. Typed and handwritten. In black felt pen on front cover “25th Anniversary 1986-7”watsonia high school, 25th anniversary, margaret willimott

Records various events involving Watsonia High School from the very beginnings of the school at the Nepean Street Greensborough site during the years 1961 through to 1964.Actual record of student, staff and committee activities in the early 1960's.Approx 100 Kodak slides of WHS events in the early 1960s - includes 1961 Committee, 1962 Sports Events, 1962 Staff and individual Classes, 1962 and 1963 school excursions, 1964 Classes and eventsProcessed by Kodak using Kodachrome Transparency technology.watsonia high school, kodak slides

Watsonia Library is a branch of Yarra Plenty Regional Library Service (YPRL). Photographs from the opening of the 2005 refurbishment of the library showing library patrons, parents reading with their childrenColour photographsyarra plenty regional library, yprl, watsonia library

Copy of Title to land owned by Shirley Margaret Fraser, who was a descendant of early landowners in Watsonia, the Black Family. Subject land was part of the family holdings before subdivision.Certificate of Title Vol. 8424 Fol. 599, with Covering letter from Garland Hawthorn Brahe, solicitors and With Compliments slip. Black and white, Lot no. and easement coloured.mckellar street watsonia, shirley fraser (black), black family

Watsonia Library is a branch of Yarra Plenty Regional Library Service (YPRL). Photographs from the opening of the 2005 refurbishment of the library showing Grey Ryan, Mayor of Banyule, and children at opening celebrations.Colour photographsyarra plenty regional library, yprl, watsonia library, greg ryan

4/94-100 Nepean Street Watsonia. 3 bedroom 2 storey terrace home, auctioned 26 May 2018, P.I. $555,000, sold July 2018, no price informationReal estate advertising leaflet, 1 sheet, printed in colour both sidesnepean street watsonia

Windcheater presented to Rosie Bray by classmates at Watsonia High, 1989 Australian History class. Students have painted their names on the garment and included an unofficial 'class photo' with the windcheater. Rosie was a mature age student in this class.A token of friendship from Rosie's classmates at Watsonia High.Blue windcheater, size M, accompanied by photograph of students.Painted in white letters on front of windcheater 'Australian History '89'. Scattered on garment are the names of class members.rosalie bray, watsonia high school

The good news in 1968 was that the West Watsonia private street construction scheme came in under budget, with a refund of up to $100 per household. But the bad news was that properties were revalued and rates increased. There are 2 articles on this topic.News clipping, black and white text.watsonia streets, street construction, nell street greensborough, adeline street greensborough

20 Edmund Rice Parade Watsonia North, 5 bedroom, 2 storey home. Sale by set date 05/06/2018 price not disclosed. Previous sale September 2001 for $345,000 and December 1984 for $31,000..Real estate advertising leaflet, 1 sheet, printed in colour.edmund rice parade watsonia north

This obituary for Watsonia man Harold Weidlich was written by Rosalie Bray.Harold Weidlich was a member of the Watsonia Progress Association and a founding member of the Watsonia Cricket Club. He was also a local butcher.Copy of newspaper article "Local Scene in Watsonia"harold weidlich, watsonia progress association, watsonia cricket club, rosalie bray

Frank's business has been in the same shop for about 48 years. It is situated at 91 Watsonia Road Watsonia.Business card printed in multi colours on black (front) and grey (back)hairdressers, watsonia road watsonia

Watsonia Library is a branch of Yarra Plenty Regional Library Service (YPRL). Photographs from the opening of the 2005 refurbishment of the library showing library staff. Photo 1: Branch managers Lyn Fox and Gale Rowden; photo 2:June Frost; photo 3: Lynette and Doris.Colour photographsyarra plenty regional library, yprl, watsonia library

A newspaper clipping about Watsonia High School's first Prefects. The photograph shows Cr Les Swaby with the Prefects. They are named as: Margaret McCauley, Judy Andrews, Geoff O'Laughlin, Gloria Jeffrey, Allison Davies, Pam Reid, Alan McDermid, Wendy Simpson, Barry Parker and Ken Ewing. Part of the Watsonia High collection of Glynne Pietzsch who was a student at Watsonia High in the 1960s.Newspaper clipping, Black and white text and image.watssonia high school, prefects

A newspaper clipping about five of Watsonia High School's students gaining entry to the State Junior Championships. One was for basketball and the other four were for hockey. Names are: Sharon Firebrace was the basketball representative and Colin Slow, Lance Scholes, Donald Ayres and Adrian Lumb all played hockey. Digital copy of newspaper clipping, black and white text and image.watsonia high school

Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Yarra 2500 [base map] 13-20. Greensborough, Montmorency and Watsonia. Parishes of Nillumbik 3310 and Keelbundora 2856. Municipalities of Eltham 238 and Diamond Valley 257. Prominent streets include: Nell Street, Nepean Street and Alexandra Street. Includes Montmorency High School.MMBW Map in 1:2500 [scale] series. Cream parchment with green tape reinforcing on edges and punched holes on left edge.mmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, shire of diamond valley, greensborough - maps, montmorency - maps, watsonia - maps

A DVD of people at a reunion for Junior Legatees that joined Legacy in the 1940s. It was held at Watsonia Barracks on 29 July 2007. It was part of a collection of Legacy items from Valma Hutchinson (nee Wigg), a former junior legatee. Valma was accepted into Junior Legacy club in 1940 when she was about 10 years old.An example of the long term friendship of Junior Legatees that they attend reunions and stay in contact.DVD in a DVD case of a Junior Legatee reunion in 2007.Handwritten on white label 'Valma' in blue pen.junior legatee, reunion

The Society of Jesus (Jesuits) opened the seminary in 1934. These photographs were part of the advertising for the opening ceremony. The Jesuit Order had a presence on the site from 1934 to 1974 where a house of formation and studies for the Society of Jesus was located (the current Old Loyola building purchased by the College in 2002). Loyola College Watsonia now occupies the site.1934 photographs showing the site before the residential development in the area.Four photographs and one photocopy. Aerial and ground views.loyola college, jesuits, loyola seminary

In 1989 Greensborough Secondary College was formed from the amalgamation of Watsonia High School and Watsonia Technical School. These documents include the reorganisation proposal, minutes of the Local Planning Committee meeting held on 5th May 1988 and staff responsibility lists from 1988 and 1989.These documents indicate the changes occurring at the time of amalgamation including the responsibilities of staff.Manilla folder with black binding tape on folded edge containing 4 documents printed on A4 paper.Written in texta pen on front cover: "1989 Formation of Greensboro' [sic] Secondary College. Watsonia H.S., Watsonia Tech School"greensborough college, amalgamation, watsonia high school, watsonia technical school, greensborough secondary college

Article on Ian Campbell's illegitimate disqualification in the triple jump at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow. Ian's family lived in Watsonia, and he attended Watsonia Primary School. The school named their oval after him.Clipping from "The Age" Saturday 25 July 2015 pp. 1 and 57Note across top of clipping: "Ian Campbell - Watsonia Primary School names their oval for him. Ian attended Wats.P.S. Campbells lived in Watsonia"olympic games, moscow, 1980, ian campbell, watsonia primary school

Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Yarra 2500 [base map]. 12-19, Parish of Keelbundora 2856, Municipalities of Diamond Valley 257 and 228. Shows street names, easement sizes, lot numbers, lodged plan numbers, names of prominent features, contour values, creek or river names. Watsonia Barracks (Simpson Army Barracks) and environs. Prominent streets: Yallambie Road, Greensborough Road, and Strathallan Road. MMBW Map in 1:2500 [scale] series. Cream parchment with green tape reinforcing on edges and punched holes on left edge.mmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, shire of diamond valley, watsonia - maps

Watsonia Heights Primary school is a local education facility. Article written by Rosalie Bray.Features a photograph of two students wearing period clothing on horse back. The article also lists school activities from the period.A photocopy of a newspaper article on activities at Watsonia Heights Primary school.Some biro writing at bottom of page.watsonia heights primary school, rosalie bray

The story of Watsonia Primary School No 4838 is told through interviews with John Eddy (Principal 1993-97), Claudia Crosling, Jan Cleeland, John Murphy and Christina Barclay (teachers), Lesley Hooper and Nancy Fyfe (parents) - all interviewed by Rosie Bray. A foreword was written by 2015 Principal Mrs Jeanette Martin and a brief history compiled by Sam Chesser (GHS member and current parent). Photographs of the school and scans of past student photographs by Marilyn Smith.A history of the Watsonia Primary School through the eyes of people associated with the school.Folder with black cover containing transcripts of oral histories, photographs and memorabilia. watsonia primary school

Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Yarra 2500 [base map]. 12-22, Parish of Keelbundora 2856, Municipality of Diamond Valley 257. Shows street names, easement sizes, lot numbers, lodged plan numbers, names of prominent features, contour values, creek or river names. Watsonia Railway Station and environs. Prominent streets: Grimshaw Street, William Street and Macorna Street. Includes former Institute of Social Welfare (now Loyola College) Lines Reserve and Binnak Park.MMBW Map in 1:2500 [scale] series. Cream parchment with green tape reinforcing on edges and punched holes on left edge.mmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, shire of diamond valley, watsonia - maps, bundoora - maps

Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Yarra 2500 [base map]. 12-22, Parishes of Keelbundora 2856, Municipalities of Whittlesea 239 and Diamond Valley 257. Shows street names, easement sizes, lot numbers, lodged plan numbers, names of prominent features, contour values, creek or river names. Watsonia Railway Station and environs. Prominent streets: Edmund Rice Parade and Macorna Street. Includes Christian Brothers Edmund Rice College and Janefield Special School sites and "proposed future freeway" (now Metropolitan Ring Road).MMBW Map in 1:2500 [scale] series. Cream parchment with green tape reinforcing on edges and punched holes on left edge.mmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, shire of diamond valley, watsonia - maps, bundoora - maps

A recording of a concert performance by the Diamond Valley Choral Society at Watsonia in 1975.1 audio cassette in clear plastic caseHandwritten on cassette: "DVCS Concert. Watsonia 30-10-75."diamond valley choral society, concerts