Close up of sign at Barclay Park Greensborough 2016Digital copy of colour photographbarclay park greensborough

Plaque at Barclay Park Greensborough 2016Digital copy of colour photographbarclay park

Close up of plaque at Barclay Park Greensborough 2016Digital copy of colour photographbarclay park greensborough

These newspaper articles were written by David Medhurst senior in the early 1930s and report on life in Greensborough. Articles first published in the [Hurstbridge] Advertiser. Copies made from the notebook in which Medhurst kept track of his payment for articles.Photocopies of news clippings.40 pages.Hnadwritten notes on each page.david medhurst, greensborough, hurstbridge advertiser

Bereavement card issued on the death of Maggie Duncan, aged 29, in 1898. Maggie was the daughter of William and Isabella Duncan. Digital copy of bereavement cardmaggie duncan, william duncan

Trevor Partington was a well known Greensborough identity. He excelled in many sports and was in the police. He died in 2002. This photograph shows mourners comforting his father Alan Partington at Trevor's funeral.Digital copy of colour photograph.trevor partington, alan partington

Crowd at the funeral of Trevor Partington (1936-2002). Trevor was a member of the Partington family, Greensborough pioneers.Digital copy of colour photograph.trevor partington

A short history of the Donnybrook (Kalkallo) Cemetery by David W. Weatherill4 pages, text and maps.Hand drawn map of cemetery.donnybrook (kalkallo) cemetery

The Greensborough Rotavets raised money for local charities from the late 1970s to 1987 when they disbanded.Copy of newspaper articlerotary club of greensborough, greensborough rotavets

Close up of plaque. This building was constructed as offices for the Shire of Diamond Valley and was formerly the Greensborough service centre of the Banyule City Council, The office is now closed and the building sold. New Council offices are under construction (2016) at One Flintoff Street, above Watermarc.Part of the changing landscape of Greensborough.Digital image of colour photograph.banyule city council, shire of diamond valley

Cr Wayne Phillips comments on the Victorian government's planning issues regarding residential zones.News clipping, black text, colour image.wayne phillips, residential planning, banyule councillors, banyule city council

Advertisement for "Song & Shoes", 33 Nell Street Greensborough.News clipping, black text, colour image.advertising images, nell street greensborough

Greensborough couple Joan and Noel Davies celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary.News clipping, black text, colour image.davies family

Waterdale [Youth] Theatre produced a modern version of Pirates of Penzance.News clipping, black text, colour image.waterdale theatre, waterdale youth theatre

Members of Greensborough Living Faith Church baked biscuits for Victorian prisoners at Easter 2016.News clipping, black text, colour image.living faith church

Advertisement for Prep enrolment information evening at St Francis Xavier Primary School, Mayona Road Montmorency.News clipping, black text, colour image.st francis xavier primary school

Advertisement for school tours at Loyola College.News clipping, black text, colour image.loyola college

Letters to the Editor focus on traffic concerns in the Diamond Valley.News clipping, black text, colour image.traffic, vicroads

Story of Alexander John McDonald's war service with the 8th Light Horse AIF at Gallipoli 1914-1916.Black and white text and photographsalexander john mcdonald, gallipoli, australian imperial force

Article about the origins of what is thought to be the Batman Apple TreeBlack & white photocopy of newspaper articleFrom Diamond Valley News 29 September 1981 p. 4batman apple tree

A report on the Springthorpe and La Trobe Local History Project. Gives details of themes and activities as well as contact for Project team members.3p., black text and images.Word document of email from Anne Paul.springthorpe project

The XII Commonwealth Games were held in and around Brisbane from September 30th to October 9th 1982.This booklet shows the venues and lists the programme of events.An 8 page multi coloured booklet issued in advance for the Brisbane Commonwealth Games in 1982.Pencil markings on the top of the second page.brisbane, commonwealth games, 1982, sporting events

These articles detail the changes to planning regulations around the Loyola seminary site and its sale by the state government to the Maharishi organisation in 1994.These articles show the community interest in the Loyola site and its buildings and form part of the ongoing history of this site.2 newspaper articles. Text only.loyola college, loyola seminary watsonia, ignatian, maharishi

The item was written about Margaret Woiwod who passed away on August 1 2012.Margaret Woiwod was a prominent community minded person who lived in Bend of Isles for 25 years and later in Eltham North.A multi coloured 1 page newspaper article.Nilbend of isles, kangaroo ground fire tower, nillumbik reconciliation group, woiwod

The article is about the opening of Watermarc in Greensborough.Watermarc is the latest swimming and water sports centre in Greensborough. The centre was opened by Matthew Guy, Victorian Planning Minister.A half page multi coloured article featuring a photograph of children on a flotation device.Nilwatermarc, greensborough, matthew guy, water sports

The planning scheme amendment is to extend protection to a group of Pioneer Children's graves and an historic apple tree.The graves are from the pioneering Whatmough and Partington families. The apple tree is the surviving remnant of a former orchard on the site and is believed to have been purchased from the estate of John Batman.A 16 page collection of documents sent to GHS Committee member Anne Paul regarding an amendment to the Nillumbik Planning Scheme.Niljohn batman, batman apple tree, whatmough, partington, plenty river, pioneer childrens graves, plenty river trail, nillumbik shire council, greensborough, c78

The article is an obituary for Trevor Partington who passed away in 2002. Trevor was a descendant of the Partington and Whatmough families, both of which were pioneering families of Greensborough.A photocopy of a black and white newspaper article.Pencilled date.partington, trevor partington, wangaratta gift, diamond valley football league, greensborough football club, greensborough bowling club

The Hutchinson Caravan Dolly was a device for stopping the rear of a towing vehicle from being drawn down by the weight of the caravan and having a detrimental effect on the steering of the vehicle and vision of the driver.The Hutchinson Caravan Dolly was adapted from a towing dolly used for cars with damaged wheels and manufactured in Greensborough in the 1950's and 1960's. A 6 page document featuring many colour photographs and reproductions of period advertising on the Hutchinson Caravan Dolly. Nilhutchinson caravan dolly, 165 para rd, 175 henry st, towing dollies

This article, first published in 1910, reports on the 'old' tree planted near Greensborough.This is possibly the oldest apple tree in Victoria. It was planted on the banks of the Plenty River in 1841.3 pages of text and illustration. First published in "Leader' newspaper Melbourne 1910.batmans apple tree, apples, john batman, robert whatmough, frederick nevin flintoff, plenty river, 1841

Staff documents relating to discipline and curriculum at Greensborough Secondary College 1990-1992.The documents give an insight into the changes to Victorian education policy and how it affected Greensborough.College.Collection of staff documents. Typed and photocopied.In pen on front cover :"Marg Willimott"greensborough secondary college, discipline, curriculum