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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Marcello hits a high note, 18/10/2017
33 years ago, Watsonia musician and artist Marcello D'Amico decided to spend a few weeks volunteering with the Italian Pensioners' Federation of Victoria. He is now the voluntary co-ordinator of the group. News article 1 page, black text and colour image.watsonia, marcello damico, italian pensioners federation of victoria, volunteers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Champing at the bit, 18/10/2017
One of Victoria's largest equestrian centres could be built in Diamond Valley next year. A preliminary viability study is underway. News article 1 page, black text.diamond valley, equestrian centre, nillumbik shire council, horse riding -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital image, Diamond Valley News, State Savings Bank of Victoria, 1964, 29/09/1964
Advertisement for the State Savings Bank of Victoria, congratulating the Shire of Diamond Valley on behalf of its branches, 84 Main Street, Greensborough and Watsonia Road, Watsonia and agents, 1964Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.main street greensborough, state savings bank of victoria, watsonia road -
Greensborough Historical Society
Certificate of Title, Office of Titles (Victoria), Grimshaw Street Watsonia, 23/12/1958
Issued to L. & C. Estates Pty Ltd for Lot 6 PS No. 43356 Parish of Keelbundora, 23 December 1958 (320 Grimshaw Street Watsonia?)Photocopy of Certificate of Title, 2 p. and 3 p. black and white text. Certificate of Title Vol. 8234 Fol. 896certificate of title, grimshaw street watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Montmorency Ambulance Station sign, 06/11/2017
This photograph shows the front of the Montmorency Ambulance Station in Apex Way, shortly before being demolished in 2017 to build a new Ambulance station.Digital copy of colour photographmontmorency, ambulance victoria, apex way montmorency -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Montmorency Ambulance Station, front of building, 06/11/2017
This photograph shows the front of the Montmorency Ambulance Station in Apex Way, shortly before being demolished in 2017 to build a new Ambulance station.Digital copy of colour photographmontmorency, ambulance victoria, apex way montmorency -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Montmorency Ambulance Station, rear of building, 06/11/2017
This photograph shows the rear of the Montmorency Ambulance Station in Apex Way, shortly before being demolished in 2017 to build a new Ambulance station.Digital copy of colour photographmontmorency, ambulance victoria, apex way montmorency -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, Herald Sun, Herald Sun: Black Saturday Edition 15/02/2009, 15/02/2009
Special edition of the Herald Sun to commemorate the Black Saturday fires of 2009.Pictorial coverage of the Black Saturday fires in Victoria.Newspaper wrap-around, 20 pages, illus. (some col.)"Black Saturday February 7, 2009" on cover.herald sun, black saturday fires -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Police in Victoria, 1858-1930
Digital copy of one of 7 slides depicting photographs of police from 1858 to 1930s. This image is of a gold escort.Digital copy of sepia slides police, gold discoveries victoria, gold escorts -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Police in Victoria: Russell Street, summer uniform 1858, 1858_
Digital copy of one of 7 slides depicting photographs of police from 1858 to 1930s. This image is of Victorian Police in summer uniform, at Russell Street 1858.Digital copy of black and white slide. police, victoria police -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Black Trackers 1858, 1858_
Digital copy of one of 7 slides depicting photographs of police from 1858 to 1930s. This image is of black trackers 1858.Digital copy of black and white slide.police, victoria police -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Gold escort Walhalla, 1860c
Digital copy of one of 7 slides depicting photographs of police from 1858 to 1930s. This image is of a gold escort in Walhalla circa 1860.Digital copy of black and white slide.victoria police, walhalla victoria, gold discoveries victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Water police 1882-1890, 1882-1890
Digital copy of one of 7 slides depicting photographs of police from 1858 to 1930s. This image is of a group of water police 1882-1890.Digital copy of black and white slide.Caption on original slide 'Water police 1882-1890'victoria police, water police -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Melbourne detectives, 1890c
Digital copy of one of 7 slides depicting photographs of police from 1858 to 1930s. This image is of a group of Melbourne detectives circa 1890. Inspector Downie is on right.Digital copy of black and white slide.victoria police -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Victorian Policeman on Point duty in Swanston Street 1930s, 1930s
Digital copy of one of 7 slides depicting photographs of police from 1858 to 1930s. This image is of an officer on traffic duty at the Melbourne Town Hall, Swanston Street, with the Toorak tram in background.Digital copy of black and white slide.victoria police, melbourne town hall -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Rosie Bray, Multicultural Arts Victoria: 'What happened at the pier?' reviewed by Rosie Bray, 21/05/2016
Review of the Journeys of Migration Exhibition "What happened at the pier?" held at Eltham Library 21 May 2016, sponsored by Multicultural Arts Victoria. 3p., black & white text, photographs multicultural arts victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Form, State Savings Bank of Victoria, State Bank Victoria Withdrawal, 1980s
Withdrawal slip from State Bank Victoria, pre 1990, following merger with Commonwealth Bank of AustraliaSingle-sided form, printed in red ink on white paperstate savings bank of victoria, commonwealth bank of australia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, John Gibson, Plenty Gorge Park dig May 2015, 23/05/2015
Account of a dig carried out by Heritage Victoria at the site of the Thomas flour mill, a three-story building with a small cottage built in 1855, which ceased operation in 1863. Article written by GHS member John Gibson.5 p., black text and photographsmoses thomas, flour mill, plenty river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Geoffrey Blainey et al, Our side of the country / Geoffrey Blainey, 1991_
A short history of Victoria.226p., maps.victoria history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Ballarat Heritage Services, Eureka reminiscences / Ballarat Heritage Services, 1998_
Stories from the Eureka Stockade84p., illus.victoria history, gold miners, eureka stockade -
Greensborough Historical Society
Badge, Police Blue Ribbon Foundation fundraiser, 2016_
Fundraiser for the Victoria Police Blue Ribbon Foundation.Victoria Police 'Blue Ribbon', printed in blue and grey on white, black on reverse. Proceeds of sale going to the Victoria Police Blue Ribbon Foundationvictoria police -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Thomas Stephen Hart, The Highlands and Main Divide of Western Victoria, 1907, 12/12/1907
Thomas S. Hart was a teacher at the Ballarat School of Mines, and a member of the Ballarat Field Naturalists ClubArticle with illustrations published by the Royal Society of Victoria by Thomas S. Hart. The following plates are included: Fig 1. The Main Divide and some of the transverse ridges Fig 2. Hills on and near the Divide at the Ercildoun and Ascot Gaps Fig. 3. Profile of the Divide at Ascot Gap. Fig. 4. Sketch of the Hills west and north-west from Mt Buninyong - - The divide in Ascot Gap from Mt Blowhard (Serra Range, Mt William, Mt Ararat, Larne Gerin, Ben Major, Mt Cole, Mt Misery, Mt Bolton) Fig. 5. Diagram to illustrate the possible courses of the leads south of the present Divide - Burrumbeet Basin (Smythesdale, Ballarat, Lal Lal , Mt Doran, egerton, Parwan Creet, Rowsley Fault, Eastern Plateau) Fig. 6. Diagramatic cross section of the grampians, south of Hall's Gap. Profile of the Pyranees, from maiden Hill - Diagramatic Section of the Grampians south of Hall's Gap. (Mt Cole, Mt Mitchell, Ben Major, Ben More, Avoca Hill, Hall's Gap.) Fig. 7. Profile of the Pyrenees as seen from Maiden Hill near Waubra.thomas hart, thomas s. hart, ballarat school of mines, ballarat field naturalists club, royal society of victoria, western victoria, ballarat, great dividing range, mt william, volcano, volcanic plains, waterways, lal lal basin, yarrowee creek, ballarat common, lava flow, wendouree, warrenheip, ballarat plateau, mt elephant, grampians, t.s. hart, mt buangor, mt beckworth, mt misery, mt bolton, lal lal iron ored, mt ararat, mt wiliam, mt cole, burrumbeet, mt warrenheip, daylesford, waubra, ercildoun gap, smythesdale, lal lal falls, parwan valley, burrumbeet creek, staffordshire reef, pyranees, bacchus marsh, rowsley fault, ben nevis, avoca hill, landsborough hill, mt blowhard, weatherboard, mclean's hill, fyan's creek, thomas stephen hart, lal lal -
Federation University Historical Collection
Folder, Folder of material on the University of Ballarat International Beer Awards, c2007-c2011 onwards
White folder containing cuttings, programmes, and other material relating to the University of Ballarat International Beer Awards and the Australian Beer Awards, including: * Strategy Plan 2010-2012 * Agreement between the University of Ballarat and the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria Limited * Australian INternational Beer awards Working Group * 2008 Entry Booklet * x2009 Entry Booklet australian beer awards, internation beer awards, australian beer and brewing award, peter manders, charles bolt, b. crotty, matthew freeman, kim dowling, le-anne o'brien, adrian gardner, barrie crotty, elissa barlow, jonathon miller, dani tsaples, ann houlihan, brad jenkins, gareth beck, nancy cook, brewing -
Federation University Historical Collection
Document, C.E. Hounam et al, Commonwealth of Australia Bureau of Meteorology - Climate of the Basaltic Plains of Western Victoria, 1963
Brown cardboard covered foolscap sized typed document with diagrams Handwritten on front. Symposium - Royal Society of Victoria "Basaltic Plains of Victoria" 12 September 1963basaltic plains of victoria, royal society of victoria, commonwealth of australia bureau of meteorology, c.e. hounam, f.a. powell, symposium, maps -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, H.P. Benett, Looking back over 100 Years. 1839-1939: A Brief Historical Review on the Settlement and Development of Linton and District, 1939
This book was published for the centenary of white settlement at Linton. Wardy Yallock is the Aboriginal name for the district now know as Linton.Soft cream covered booklet of 42 pages. Topics include pioneers; gold; mining; civic development; municipal history, education, churches, racing, athletics, football, rifle shooting;tennis, golf;fire brigade, band, horticultural society, Linton Free Library; friendly ; societies; post office; railway; police; war; old Lintonians' Association. Images include: Ewen Rankin; Robert Rankin; John Linton; R. Ching; Mary Linton; James Nicol; J.H. Roberts; W.G. Bennett; Robert Linton; Digory Roberts; W. Campbell; W. Todd; B. Oulten; W. White; Rev. Campbell; J. Wearne; J.G.Allan; R.S. Nelson; Victory Mine; South Victoria Mine; Samuel Lewers; M.H. Baird; Thomas Younghusband; Joseph Shepherd; Thomas Kennedy; John Clarke; James Dodds; G.H. Smith; Linton State School; Sussex Street Linton Looking north; Sussex Street Linton looking South; Albert Kennedy; N. Wishartlinton, lintons diggings, wardy yallock, george sandow, mt bute station, emu hill, matthew hamilton, samuel lewers, john clarke, joseph shepherd, edward morey, james nicol, wg bennett, edwin ball, thomas bryant, william white, ewen cameron, john cameron, bryson campbell, james woodrow -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, John Ferres, Government Printer, Victorian Government Prize Essays 1860, 1861
Royal Society of Victoria Government prize essays Brown soft covered book with the following contents: Preface Collection and Storage of Water in Victoria by Frederick Acheson (gold washing, irrigation, motive-power, general water supply, artesian wells) Agriculture of Victoria by William Story (geological and chemical character of s oils, rotation of crops, sources and application of manures.) Origin and Distribution of Gold in Quartz Veins by Henry Rosales Development of Resources in the Colonyroyal sociey of victoria, gervernment prize essays, soils, water, agriculture, gold, quartz, henry rosales, frederick acheson, william story, charles mayes, quartz mining -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Royal Historical Society of Victoria 45th Annual Report and Financial Statement of Council, 06/1954
... Royal Historical Society of Victoria 45th Annual Report and...royal historical society of victoria...14 page annual report of the Royal historical Society... Booklet Royal Historical Society of Victoria 45th Annual Report ...The RHSV was established in 1909.14 page annual report of the Royal historical Society of VictoriaFront cover "Mr Keith Rash Golden Point Ballarat" "Your article will be published in the 100th magazine".royal historical society of victoria, annual report -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet - Book, Hector Yates, The Basalts and Granitic Rocks of the Ballarat District, 1953
Hector Yates lectured in Geology at the Ballarat School of Mines.Brown soft covered booklet .On front cover "With the author's compliments" "E.J. Tippett"ballarat school of mines, hector yates, ballarat, geology, granite, royal society of victoria, basalt, gong gong - lal lal cupola, burrumbee, mount warrenheip, yendon, green hill, buninyong, garibaldi, hardie's hill, mt mercer, mt lawaluk -
Federation University Historical Collection
Plan, Map Showing the Pastoral Holdings of the Port Phillip District 1835-1851 Now Victoria, 1932
... . Information on Alfred Stephen Kenyon of the Historical Society.... Information on Alfred Stephen Kenyon of the Historical Society ...Another name for Pastoral Holdings is squatting runs. Information on Alfred Stephen Kenyon of the Historical Society of Victoria can be found at http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/kenyon-alfred-stephen-6936/text12035 Map of Victoria showing the boundaries of the Port Phillip District (Victoria) pastoral boundaries. pastoral holdings, squatters, squatting, victoria, land, crown lands, a.s. kenyon, alfred stephen kenyon -
Federation University Historical Collection
Annual Reports, Report of the Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1884-1890, 1884 - 1990
Members of the Report of the Horticultural Society of Victoria had the privilege of procuring seeds, cuttings, scions, &c., from the Society's gardens; also, free admission with 2 ladies, to all the Exhibitions of the Society. The 3 booklets were deaccessioned from the Victorian School of Foresty Library on 02 November 1981Three small booklets containing the annual report of the Report of the Horticultural Society of Victoria. .1) 23 page booklet for 1884 including annual report, reports of exhibitions, list of life members and list of member for 1884. Members included William Lee of Daylesford, R. McVicars of Koroit, and W.J. Wood of Daylesford .2) 36 page booklet for 1886 including annual report, financial statement, Fruit exportation, reports of exhibitions, list of life members and list of member for 1884. Members included William Lee of Daylesford, W. Anderson of Koroit, and W.J. Wood of Daylesford .3) 41 page booklet for 1890 including annual report, amended constitution, financial statement, Fruit exportation, reports of exhibitions, list of life members and list of member for 1884. Members included J. Dunstan of Yuille's Flat, Ballarat; and W.J. Wood of Daylesford. h.r. loch, w.f. stawell, boyce, carson, loch, stawell, beilby, stoddart, w.j. stoddart, william bailey, bailey, coglan, h. coglan, sangster, w. sangster, george neilson, victorian school of foresty, natale d'angri, d'angri, lang, rennie & co., r.u. nicholls, ramus, john ross, lindt, j.w. lindt