This significant tree located near the Main Road Bridge over the Diamond Creek at Eltham dates back to approximately 1870-1880. Though dead now, its trunk has been left as a wildlife habitat.These trees are not only significant for the natural environment but also present a navigational beacon back in time as the environmental landscape is developed around them.Born Digitaleltham south, main road bridge, manna gum, significant tree

This significant tree located near the Main Road Bridge over the Diamond Creek at Eltham dates back to approximately 1870-1880. Though dead now, its trunk has been left as a wildlife habitat. The original timber bridge over the Diamond Creek was built around 1840. It was destroyed by floodwaters in October 1923. A temporary bridge was rigged up but further damaged in April 1924. A new concrete bridge was built and opened in October 1926. The bridge decking was widened along with Main Road to Dalton Street by the Road Construction Authority in 1984., The uygraded bridge was opened in October 1984, 78 years after its original opening.These trees are not only significant for the natural environment but also present a navigational beacon back in time as the environmental landscape is developed around them.Born Digitaleltham south, main road bridge, manna gum, significant tree

This significant tree located near the Main Road Bridge and Diamond Creek Trail footbridge over the Diamond Creek at Eltham dates back to the early 1900s. The original timber bridge over the Diamond Creek was built around 1840. It was destroyed by floodwaters in October 1923. A temporary bridge was rigged up but further damaged in April 1924. A new concrete bridge was built and opened in October 1926. The bridge decking was widened along with Main Road to Dalton Street by the Road Construction Authority in 1984., The uygraded bridge was opened in October 1984, 78 years after its original opening.These trees are not only significant for the natural environment but also present a navigational beacon back in time as the environmental landscape is developed around them.Born Digitaleltham south, main road bridge, manna gum, significant tree, diamond creek trail

35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Black and Whitebasalt manna gum, eltham-yarra glen road, kangaroo ground, significant tree, roads, infrastructure

35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Black and Whitebasalt manna gum, eltham-yarra glen road, kangaroo ground, significant tree, roads, infrastructure

35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Black and Whitebasalt manna gum, eltham-yarra glen road, kangaroo ground, significant tree, roads, infrastructure

35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Black and Whiteeltham-yarra glen road, heritage tree, kangaroo ground, significant tree, sugar gum

35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Black and Whiteeltham-yarra glen road, heritage tree, kangaroo ground, significant tree, sugar gum

35mm colour positive transparency Mount - Black and Whiteeltham-yarra glen road, heritage tree, kangaroo ground, significant tree, sugar gum

35mm colour positive transparency (2 of 4) Mount - Kodak EktachromeProduction Code "MAR M"antoinette boulevard, eltham, eltham south, main road bridge, manna gum, significant tree

35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 4) Mount - Kodak EktachromeProduction Code "MAR M"significant tree, basalt manna gum, eltham-yarra glen road, kangaroo ground

35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 4) Mount - Kodak EktachromeProduction Code "MAR M"significant tree, basalt manna gum, eltham-yarra glen road, kangaroo ground, heritage tree, sugar gum

35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 22) Mount - Kodak EktachromeProcess Date "Apr M"significant tree, lower plenty, radio transmission tower, red gum, stawell road

35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 22) Mount - Kodak EktachromeProcess Date "Apr M"significant tree, lower plenty, radio transmission tower, red gum, stawell road

World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whiteantoinette boulevard, eltham south, heritage tree, main road bridge, manna gum, significant tree, world environment day 1993

World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whiteworld environment day 1993, heritage tree, significant tree, eltham-yarra glen road, kangaroo ground, sugar gum

World Environment Day was established by in 1972 by the United Nations General Assembly on the first day of the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment. Two years later, in 1974 the first World Environment Day was held with the theme "Only One Earth" and is observed every year on June 5 to encourage awareness and environmental protection. According to United Nations, "The celebration of this day provides us with an opportunity to broaden the basis for an enlightened opinion and responsible conduct by individuals, enterprises, and communities in preserving and enhancing the environment." 35mm colour positive transparency (1 of 23) Mount - Black and Whiteworld environment day 1993, heritage tree, significant tree, eltham-yarra glen road, kangaroo ground, sugar gum

Part of a slide show presentation "A Trip Down the Diamond Creek" by Russell Yeoman to the Eltham District Historical Society meeting of 14 Nov. 200135mm colour positive transparency Mount - Black and Whitegum glade footbridge, eltham north

A postcard of a photograph taken by socialite photographer Nicholas John Caire. N.J. Caire had a great love for the area and in the late 1800's took many photographs of Marysville and its surrounds.One of a series of postcards of photographs taken by socialite photographer Nicholas John Caire. N.J. Caire had a great love for the area in and surrounding Marysville and in the late 1800's took many photographs of Marysville and its surrounds. N.J. Caire was born in 1837 in Guernsey. He arrived in Adelaide about 1860 along with his parents who encouraged his early interest in photography. He opened a studio in Adelaide in 1867 after traveling extensively throughout the Gippsland taking photographs. After marrying in 1870 he moved to Talbot in Victoria until 1876 when he opened a studio in the Royal Arcade in Melbourne. After 1885 N.J. Caire gave up his city work and made his home in South Yarra and devoted the rest of his life to outdoor photography, specializing in the bush, the gullies and the mountains of south-eastern Victoria. POST CARD A.G.J. AFFIX/ STAMP THIS SPACE MAY BE USED/ FOR COMMUNICATION. THE ADDRESS ONLY TO BE/ WRITTEN HERE. Printed in Saxony COPYRIGHT. To Dear Emily/ With every loving/ Wish for many/ happy birthday/ with love from me/ Myrtlemarysville, victoria, george, george locke, nicholas john caire, cumberland valley, hermit, postcard, souvenir

A significant site for the WurundjeriColour photographscar tree, wurundjeri, wingrove park

From a collection of 35 photos taken by Doug Orford at 35 specific locations along the exact boundary of the then Shire of Eltham.Colour photographeltham, bridges, gum glade

A significant site for the WurundjeriColour photographscar tree, wurundjeri, wingrove park

Heritage Excursion - An Eltham South Ramble, 2 Sep 2017Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, eltham south, heritage excursion, local history centre

Black and white print on photo paper 35mm Black and white slide copy Mount - white 7 dots (Technodia Italy)george w bell collection, significant tree

Black and white photograph of dead redgum treetrunk near Fitzsimons Lane Elthamtrees, eltham, fitzsimons lane, george w bell collection

Written on back of photograph, "Quambee and shed before orchard was planted. Coomb's paddock at rear, left of two gumtrees. Arnson's land at rear."

Colour photographinfrastructure, shire of eltham, streets, eltham, gum hill court, sunray court

Roll of 35mm colour negative film, 2 stripsKodak Gold 200-6activities, lower plenty, stawell road, trees, river red gum