The Diamond Valley Community Hospital was established in 1942 in Grimshaw Street Greensborough. Due to financial circumstances, the hospital closed in 2000. During this time, the Hospital was involved in many community activities and partnerships.As the Diamond Valley Community Hospital is now closed, this collection records some of the activities involved.Blue and white certificate with black text in black frame.Commonwealth Department of Veterans' Affairs Veteran Partnering Hospital. This is to certify that the Repatriation Commission, through the Department of Veterans' Affairs has contracted Diamond Valley Mercy Hospital as a Veteran Partnering Provider for the Provision of Health Services to Veterans in Victoria. ... This agreement is valid for the period to 31 October 2003.diamond valley community hospital, dvch, diamond valley mercy hospital, department of veterans' affairs

The Montmorency Gospel Chapel had a varied history from tent to hut to chapel. This short history is written by congregation members.This article is accompanied by photographs of a tent 'crusade' and the timber chapel.3 pages of text and 3 black and white photographs.briar hill, hutchinson, montmorency gospel chapel, willett, kenyon, tracey smyth

and article about Anthony Beale and the history of St Katherine's Anglican Church, St Helena. The church in the article was originally erected in memory of Katherine Rose Beale, wife of Major Anthony Beale an original pioneer of Greensborough.News clipping, text and colour image. 2 copiesmajor anthony beale, katerine rose beale, st katherines anglican church, rose chapel, british east india company, walter withers, st helena

News article about the Greensborough Gift of 1969.Digital copy of news clipping, black text and image.greensborough gift

Bakewell Ward News is a newsletter written by Ward representative Councillor Mark Di Pasquale. Continued from November 2018 as "News from your Neighbourhood" #62162 or 4 page newsletter, text and colour images.mark di pasquale, bakewell ward, banyule council

Several artists showcased their talents at the "Artists on Were Street" event. Mel Macklin creates digital paintings. Fiona Haase is a basket weaver. Patrick Ryant is a portrait artist and Leanne Ipsen is a painter. 2 page news article, text and colour images.artists on were street, montmorency, artists, mel macklin, fiona haase, patrick ryant, leanne ipsen

"Coming Home" was a social history exhibition exploring the history of Bundoora Homestead, particularly its time as Repatriation Hospital (1920-1993). The Exhibition ran from October to December 2014.Copy of news article, black and white text and photographs.

1978 edition of the Montmorency High School Yearbook "Plenty". Contains articles and photographs of students and teachers. There is a fold-out sheet with Year 12 students and a separate ticket to a dance.The Yearbook shows the people and activities associated with the school in 1978.48 pages, text and colour and black and white images.

A collection of articles on Watsonia's Simpson Barracks School of Signals.Collection of news clippings, black text, colour images.simpson army barracks, simpson barracks, watsonia places

Three copies of Greensborough Focus: News from Greensborough College.Blue printed letterhead, black text. 3 copies.

Saara Lamberg, a Briar Hill local and filmmaker is hoping to raise enough funds to create her film "Innuendo" which won a bronze award at the Beverley Hills Screenplay Contest. She would like to film in the Diamond Valley and is working with chainsaw artist Leigh Conkie.News article, 2 pages, text and colour images.saara lamberg, leigh conkie, innuendo, film making

A souvenir edition of The [Melbourne] Herald to celebrate the end of World War II. Front page headline reads " PEACE - WORLD HAILS JAP SURRENDER".Newspaper, 8 pages. Text and black and white images.

A commemorative edition of The Melbourne Age to celebrate 150 years of settlement in the Colony of Victoria. Includes historical photographs and articles.Newspaper, 8 pages, text and graphics (some col.).victoria history

Dennis Ward talks about his Nillumbik and Banyule cemetery tours in 2013. Includes information on St Helena Cemetery at St Katherine's Church, the Pioneer Children's Cemetery on the Plenty River and the nearby Batman Apple Tree.2 p., text and colour images. 2 copies.dennis ward, st helena cemetery, batman apple tree, cemeteries, pioneer childrens cemetery

In 2001 Loyola College presented the musical 'Anything Goes'. This program lists the students involved in the production.24 pages, text and illustrations. Cover with colour illustration.loyola college, musical, anything goes

Original news clipping of the opening of Bundoora Post Office in 1973. Gives a brief history of the postal service in Bundoora, first opened in 1863. See also official program for the 1973 opening, Item 561.Original news clipping. Text with black and white image.bundoora post office, bundoora

Greensborough chemist Tom Vickers recall the early days after he came to Greensborough 1941 - playing football in the Main Street, working closely with Doctor Cordner and delivering prescriptions to Hurstbridge via train.Photocopy of a news article, black and white text and image.tom vickers, cordner family, main street greensborough

Recollections of Allan Bishop, resident of the Greensborough area for about 40 years, as interviewed and written by his niece Dawn Bennetts (nee Petts)8 page text, black & white and col photographsallan bishop, greenhills

Nine gymnasts from Diamond Valley will represent Victoria in the 2017 Australian Gymnastics Championships. A new award recognises contribution of netball volunteers.2 News article, 1 pages, black text.diamond valley, sports, gymnastics, netball

The original Rose Chapel was erected in 1866 by Major Anthony Beale in memory of his wife Katherine Rose Beale; later renovated and handed over to the Church of England and renamed St Katherine's.Concerns the early history of St Helena and the Beale familyTwo photocopied pages, text with photos. 2 copiesWomen's World, 1/7/1934beale family, st katherines church st helena

Banyule Council distributes this annual publication to all Banyule residents each year. It contains information on services and contacts within the Banyule area.40 pages, black text print on yellow backgroundbanyule, banyule city council

Greensborough teen Todd Lindsay made the squad for the futsal world cup in Paraguay but needed $7,500 to make his dream come true.Digital copy of news clipping, text and colour image.todd lindsay

A newspaper clipping about Colin Campbell a Watsonia High School student winning the long jump and triple jump at the Victorian All Schools Championships.Digital copy of newspaper clipping, black text and imagecolin campbell, watsonia high school

Diamond Valley Council opened its new library at Greensborough, a branch of Heidelberg Regional Library, in December 1973.1 page copy of journal article, text and photograph.diamond valley library, yarra plenty regional library

Article on illegal ghost hunts in the abandoned buildings of the former Larundel Mental Hospital. Photographs include the hospital in 1975.1 p. text and black & white and coloured photographslarundel hospital, polaris

Digital image of "Greensborough to Watsonia" child's train ticket, single journey, November 1974. Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images with a connection to the local area.Digital image of train ticket. Pink with black text.train tickets, watsonia railway station, greensborough station

Digital image of "Watsonia to Greensborough", single train ticket 24/11/1978Part of a collection of miscellaneous historical images with a connection to the local area.Digital image of train ticket. White black text.train tickets, watsonia station, greensborough station