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Greensborough Historical Society
Article, A brief history of Watsonia, previously part of Greensborough, by June Hall, 1924o
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...A brief history of Watsonia and early landowners.One page of text.watsonia, grace park, frank watson -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Diamond Valley Learning Centre, Centricity. No 7. Newsletter of the Diamond Valley Learning Centre, 1970s
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Newsletter of the Diamond Valley Learning Centre in its early days. Contains news and stories written by students at the Centre.A significant piece of the history of DVLC, which celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2013.5 pages of text.Name of owner written on first page.centricity, bev moss, diamond valley learning centre -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph Collection, Tom Vickers - Rotarian, 1990s
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...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 Collection, Richard Pinn, Plenty River 1979, by Alan Pinn, 1979_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photographs of the Plenty River Greensborough. One shows Richard Pinn walking his dog (Jah) on track by river, the second photo is a close up of the Greensborough Bluestone Bridge and steps to river. The bridge has since been demolished and the path replaced by a concrete bike/walking path.Shows the river pathways and bluestone bridge in the 1979.2 b&w photographs.plenty river, greensborough, richard pinn -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Hume Street Improvement Committee, 1958_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...The Hume Street Improvement Committee was one of several 'progress associations' in the Greensborough area at the time the area was being urbanised. A typed page explains the concerns of residents when the street was being paved. Includes photographs and maps of area.These documents are concerned with the urbanisation of Greensborough in the mid 20th century while residents tried to maintain the rural feel of the area.Foolscap manilla folder containing various lists, maps and photographs.On cover "Hume Street Improvement Committee/ spare circulars/maps"greensborough, road making, brian roberts, hume street improvement committee, briar hill -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Government Printer, The Constitution of the Commonwealth of Australia, 1988_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...2 books, 1 brochure and letter regarding changes to the Australian Constitution 1988. This set was distributed to schools throughout Australia.2 books, 1 leaflet and letter.Written on cover: "Vertical File: Constitution"australia constitution, constitutional commission -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Minutes, Greensborough Historical Society Inc. Minutes 2013. Book 1, 2013_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Agenda and minutes of the Committee of Greensborough Historical Society Inc. Dated 2013. Available at Resource Centre.Official record of the management of Greensborough Historical Society.Typed Agenda and Minutes in blue plastic folder.On cover: GHS Meetings 2013.greensborough historical society, public records, meetings -
Greensborough Historical Society
Program, Man of Steel: Greensborough Secondary College 1992, 16/09/1992
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Greensborough Secondary College's 1992 production, "Man of Steel", is a spoof of the Superman story, but set in the Diamond Valley. Record of the students and staff involved in this production.Production program. 8 pages, text and illus. Pale blue cover.greensborough secondary college, man of steel -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Loyola College Staff Photograph 1995, 1995_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Staff photograph 1995 Loyola College Bundoora. Principal John Kennedy.A record of the staff at Loyola College in 1995.Colour photograph of staff members with names beneath photo.loyola college, john kennedy -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, The (Melbourne) Magazine, Our first Rock Star: Johnny Chester, 1959o
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...The story of Johnny Chester and his career as a rock and roll star from the 1950s.Although the connection with Greensborough is not mentioned in this article, Johnny Chester and his family lived in Greenhills.3 pages, text and col. illus.johnny chester, rock and roll music -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Home of Bill and Dot Splatt, 1945c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...From accompanying typed caption: "Home of Bill and Dot Splatt. Purchased approx 1915-1918 and stayed in the family until mid 1950s. 37 Grimshaw Street Greensborough - site of Methodist Church."This home was demolished for the site of the 'new' Greensborough Methodist Church. Copy of Black and white photograph. Copy 2 printed Item 1054.Caption is typed.methodist church greensborough, grimshaw street, splatt family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Dead right; in the name of the law, 08/06/2013
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...This feature article deals with Professor Stephen Cordner, Victorian forensic scientist, and his work. Professor Cordner is a member of the Cordner family of Greensborough, a well-known family of doctors.News clipping, text and colour photos.cordner family, stephen cordner, don cordner -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Loyola College 1980-2005, 1980-2005
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...The book, 'Loyola College 1980-2005' includes a 12 page history of Loyola College from its founding. The folder contains a collage of photos from 1990, including the removal of a chapel from Arthurs Creek to the Loyola site.A brief history and list of important events in the first 25 years of Loyola College.21 page book. Blue cover with text. Folder with photographs.Folder dated 1990.loyola college -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph (copy), Jack Maurer photographs, 1915c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...The Maurer family have historical links to the Greensborough area. Marble Hall has been demolished. This is a rare photograph of the interior. [Note: Eltham and Whittlesea Advertiser, on Friday 21 June 1929 Page 2 covers the accidental death of Rudolph Maurer, aged 35] Significant photo of the interior of Marble Hall and the Maurer family.One A4 page, photocopied photographs with handwritten captions.Captions: Photo 1: Inside Marble Hall, pool hall owned by Rudolf Fred Maurer. Photo 2: Rudolf Maurer, Eugene Maurer, Stan Rook (uncle of Jack Maurer)maurer family, jack maurer, marble hall -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Unknown, Methodist Church Main Street Greensborough, 1940c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...The Greensborough Methodist Church stood in Main Street Greensborough and was central to the social life of the suburb in the early 20th century. This original site is now part of the Greensborough Plaza shopping complex. The Church moved to the new building in Grimshaw Street circa 1970s. This photograph shows the red brick church, now demolished.Copy of colour photograph of red brick church, mounted on yellow card and laminated.Caption: 'Methodist Church, Main Street Greensborough. Now the site of Greensborough Plaza'methodist church greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, History of Plenty River Pioneer Children's Cemetery by Anne Paul, 1848-1860
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...The Plenty River Pioneer Children's Cemetery contains unmarked graves of children from the Whatmough and Partington families who died between 1848 and 1860.The cemetery's significance lies in its connection with two of Greensborough's pioneer families. 4 pages, text and photographs.plenty river pioneer childrens cemetery, anne paul, partington, whatmough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Greenhills circa 1960, 1960c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...The Greenhills area of Greensborough is now a suburban area. These photographs, taken in the 1960s, show it as open bush and farmland. Greenhills is designated a 'semi-bush precinct' by Banyule Council, due to its vegetation and large blocks of land.Copies of 4 black and white photographs.Captions identify each location and the photographer.greenhills, semi-bush precinct, tom young, joy darling, greenhill road, albion crescent -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Football League Kick-off 1966, 23/4/1966
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Three pages of articles with information on clubs and players in the 1966 season of Australian Rules Football in the Diamond Valley Football League.Historical information on the Diamond Valley Football League.Copy of 3 pages from local newspaper. Text and photos of footballers.diamond valley football league, dvfl, greensborough football club, australian rules football 1966 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Apollo Parkways School may start with 220 pupils, 24/10/1978
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...In 1978 Apollo Parkways Primary School [AP5184] was in the planning stages. In this article the Principal is named and plans for permanent buildings are discussed. The school opened in 1979.Information about the development of a new school in the Greensborough area.Photocopy of newspaper article,Date written on side.apollo parkways primary school, frank miller -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Chance for girls to try athletics, 24/10/1978
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...The Diamond Valley Women's Amateur Athletic Club is seeking new members through this article. The club was formed in the early 1970s and is affiliated with the men's athletics club. President of the women's club was Rhonda Hill.Photocopy of article, black and white text and photos.diamond valley women's amateur athletic club, rhonda hill -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Not in the same street, 24/10/1978
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...William Street Greensborough was split into 'north' and 'south' when the rail crossing was closed. In this article one resident suggests that the north area have a change of name. This section is now called Pinehills Drive,Photocopy of news article, black and white text.william street greensborough, wuchatsch, pinehills drive -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Watsonia High School Staff 1989, 1989_
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Photograph of Watsonia High School staff 1989. The people are not named.Colour school photograph of staff.watsonia high school, staff photo -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Hub for artists to unite, 22/05/2013
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...The Busybird Publishing Studio Gallery opened in Montmorency in 2013 with an exhibition of paintings by Lin van Hecke, inspired by the murder of Jill Meagher. The Gallery is owned by Kev Howlet and Blaise van Hecke.This is a new gallery opened in Montmorency, aiming to bring local artists together.News article, text and colour image.DV Leader May 22 2013.busybird publishing studio gallery, linvanhek, lin van hecke, blaise van hecke, kev howlett, montmorency -
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
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...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
Photograph, Diamond Valley Leader, Greensborough: Aerial photograph, 21/05/2013
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...This advertisement for a property at 95 Alexandra Street Greensborough includes several aerial photographs of Greensborough with the Ring Road, Watermarc and Greensborough Plaza marked.An aerial view of Greensborough and surrounding areas in 2013.Colour advertisement including aerial photograph of Greensborough.alexandra street, greensborough plaza, watermarc -
Greensborough Historical Society
Documents, Watsonia High School documents 1986-1989, 1986-1989
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Document 1 is the constitution of Staff Meetings at Watsonia High School; document 2 outlines the programs and budgets for Watsonia High in 1989; document 3 is a profile of Watsonia High in 1986.Administration information for staff and parents of Watsonia High School.3 documents, total approx 26 pages. Name written in pen on cover of one document.watsonia high school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Painting, Lower Plenty Hotel c1940-1950, 1940-1950
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Artists impression of the Lower Plenty Hotel mid-20th century. An original painting of the Lower Plenty Hotel.Mixed media on canvas board. Landscape with hotel in middle ground.Signed with initials "S.J." on front. On back: "From photo. Painted 1960-1970. LOWER PLENTY HOTEL c1940-1950. Sylvia Jones"lower plenty, lower plenty hotel, sylvia jones -
Greensborough Historical Society
Game, Strategy: a game of skill, 1939c
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...Strategy is a board game involving army divisions, battleships and aircraft. The tactical object of the game is to steadily reduce your opponent's forces until you have numerical advantage.An Australian-made game possibly published during or just after World War 2.Board game in cardboard box. Includes game board, sheet of "Rules" and 29 playing 'pieces' [5 missing]war games, board games, strategy [game] -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Glimpses of the past: Mont Park, Larundel, Plenty. By Iliya Bircanin and Alex Short, 1909o
... Greensborough Historical Society 34A Glenauburn Road Lower ...The psychiatric hospitals at Mont Park, Larundel and Plenty closed in the late 1970s and this book gives a brief history of the group of hospitals. The area has since been redeveloped into a residential area, although some of the original buildings remain.This book gives an outline of life within the hospital precinct.64 pages, illus. (some col.). Cover includes sepia photo 'Pond at Farm Worker's Block circa 1927'.mont park hospital, larundel hospital, plenty hospital, iliya bircanin, alex short, nemps, north eastern metropolitan psychiatric services