The originals of these postcards are owned by Steve Whatmough and represent correspondence sent to various members of his family.This set of copied postcards has been kept as an example of the style of postcards available in the 20th century.Copies of 87 colour postcards. Illustrated front of card only.postcards, whatmough family

Seminarian with car, 1934. Part of a collection of photographs of the Jesuit Seminary in Grimshaw Street Watsonia. Opened in 1934, this was a house of formation and study for the Society of Jesus. Loyola College (established 1980), now occupies the site and purchased the original building in 2002.Copies of official photographs taken to record the opening of Loyola in 1934.Copies of official photographs taken to record the opening of Loyola in 1934.loyola seminary watsonia

This article was organised to advertise the Greensborough Historical Society, of which Gary is a member. The family connections of Partington and Whatmough and their history in the area are discussed. Gary Partington is a descendant of the Partington and Whatmough families, pioneers in the Greensborough district. Newspaper article with coloured photograph of Gary Partington. 2 copiesIn red pen: DV Leader June 20, 2012.gary partington, greensborough historical society, ghs, partington family, whatmough family

Records some land ownership, birth, deaths and marriages of the Poulter family of Greensborough. Dates from 1880s.Copies of documents, land titles and birth, death and marriage certificates.Mainly handwritten records.poulter family, land titles, greensborough

This article is the result of an interview with Alf Poulter about the Poulter family roots in Greensborough. Discusses some of the family connections with other pioneer families in the area.Memories of the early days of settlement in Greensborough and of the Poulter family.Copy of newspaper article. 2 pages, black and white photograph.alf poulter, poulter, chapman, splatt, stock, greensborough

Anthology of items relating to the establishment of Melbourne.392 p., black & white and col. illus. 2 copies.melbourne

Portrait of Robert Partington cropped from family photograph. Charles Partington and family came to Melbourne in the 1857and moved to Greensborough where they farmed along the Plenty River. Descendants still live in Greensborough. A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of cropped sections of black and white studio photograph.robert partington

This small book tells the story of All Saints' Anglican Church Greensborough, celebrating its 150th Anniversary in 2005.56 p., black & white and col. illus. 2 copies.all saints' anglican church

Collection of Franklin family photographs 1940s-1960s. Includes: Don Franklin, Roy Franklin, Jean Franklin and Belle Franklin and the family homeDigital copy of black and white photographs. Printed on A4 paper.Photographs identifies on back.

A collection of photographs of the Evans family living at 11 Anama Street Greensborough. includes Marjorie Evans, Shirley Evans, June Evans, Betty Evans.Digital copy of black and white photographs, printed on A4 paper.Photographs named on back.evans family

Image shows former runners in the Greensborough Gift and the article discusses some of the history of the event in Greensborough.Digital copy of news clipping, black and white image and text.greensborough gift

Describes the new church-school of St Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Grimshaw Street Greensborough, now known as St Mary's.Copy of article from the Advocate Thursday 4 November 1954st marys catholic church, st mary of the immaculate conception parish greensborough

The photographs are of David Medhurst (1855-1939) and Martha (Ruston) Medhurst (1860-1943).The Medhurst and Ruston families were pioneers of the Greensborough district and were related to the Partington family.An A5 black and white copy of 2 Medhurst family photographs.Names of people are hand written on the rear.medhurst, rustin, greensborough, partington, photographs, ruston

This supplement to the Diamond Valley Leader August 27 1997, lists details of the foundation and history of all schools in the Diamond Valley/Banyule area.Information regarding the foundation of primary and secondary schools in the area. includes state, catholic and private schools.5 pages copied from Diamond Valley Leader 1997.heidelberg, ivanhoe, schools, banyule, greensborough

The article is about a group of 4 people who regularly attend Banyule City Council meetings and ask questions of the Councillors. The four are Rosie Bray, Murray Newman, Roger Fyffe and Kevin Biaggini. All are residents of Banyule.A newspaper clipping featuring 5 coloured photographs. 2 copies.Nilrosie bray, murray newman, roger fyffe, kevin biaggini, banyule city council

The group shows Granny Cordner and her grandchildren. Mrs Cordner was the mother of Ted; Don; John and Denis.The Cordner family were a prominent local family for most of the 20th Century. Mr Cordner senior and sons Ted and Don were local doctors.A black and white copy of a photograph of an elderly woman and a group of children.The description of the people is written in ink on the rear .cordner family, eldale avenue greensborough

Denis Cordner was born at Diamond Creek in 1924. He described himself as 'an industrial chemist and spare-time footballer'. The Cordner family were Greensborough locals, several being local doctors.Copy of article made 04/04/2017, 1 page.Originally published in Australian Dictionary of Biography, vol. 17, Melbourne University Press, 2007denis cordner

A short history of the Diamond Valley Multiple Birth Association including hints and guidelines for parents of multiple births. Covers the time from birth to 18 months. The group was also known as the Diamond Valley Parents of Twins Plus Club Inc.The Diamond Valley Multiple Births Association was a self-help group for parents of multiple births.46 pages, blue text and line drawings. Digital copy.diamond valley multiple birth association

This draft concept plan covers the lower Plenty River from the Maroondah Pipe track in Greensborough to where the Plenty meets the Yarra. Melbourne Water was the lead agency, assisted by the Shires of Eltham and Diamond Valley, City of Heidelberg, the EPA and Department of Planning and Housing.Coloured pamphlet, photograph and plans 12 pages. 2 copies.plenty river, maroondah aqueduct, melbourne water

Advertising for auction of Taffy's Cafe, 15 Looker Road Montmorency, 6 November 20172 page copy of colour images from auction advertisinglooker road montmorency, taffy's cafe

Text of the 2017 Remembrance Day Service of the Greensborough RSL.Booklet, 8 pages, 2 col. illus. 2 copiesremembrance day 2017, greensborough rsl

Recipes contributed as part of a Weekly Times pioneer recipe competition96 p., paperback, black and white illustrations. 2 copies.recipes, weekly times, cookbooks

A newspaper clipping about five of Watsonia High School's students gaining entry to the State Junior Championships. One was for basketball and the other four were for hockey. Names are: Sharon Firebrace was the basketball representative and Colin Slow, Lance Scholes, Donald Ayres and Adrian Lumb all played hockey. Digital copy of newspaper clipping, black and white text and image.watsonia high school

A newspaper clipping about Watsonia High School's first Prefects. The photograph shows Cr Les Swaby with the Prefects. They are named as; Margaret McCauley, Judy Andrews, Geoff O'Laughlin, Gloria Jeffrey, Allison Davies, Pam Reid, Alan McDermid, Wendy Simpson, Barry parker and Ken Ewing. Digital copy of newspaper clipping, Black and white text and image.watssonia high school, prefects

A newspaper clipping about a reunion of former Watsonia High School students held on 24th August 2012.Digital copy of newspaper clipping black text and colour image.watsonia high school, reunion

A newspaper clipping about the Watsonia High School transition to work program. Digital copy of newspaper clipping, black and white text and image.watsonia high school

A newspaper clipping about the Watsonia High School girl's cricket team. Digital copy of newspaper clipping, black and white text and image. watsonia high school

Looking down Turner Street from 1 Flodden Way. Unmade road and no footpath. Fields in background beyond roof tops. Cars in the driveways. The Noone family lived at 1 Flodden Way from 1966 to 1969. Caption by Julie Noone 2017.Shows the development of the area in the 1960s.Digital copy of colour photograph, taken from photographic slide.flodden way briar hill

Our place, 1 Flodden Way. Clinker brick (It has been extended beyond recognition since then). The Noone family lived at 1 Flodden Way from 1966 to 1969. Caption by Julie Noone 2017.Shows the development of the area in the 1960s.Digital copy of colour photograph, taken from photographic slide.flodden way briar hill

View from Flodden Way, looking across to the next ridge. "I remember a row of houses being burnt beyond that ridge at Diamond Creek and having ash inside our home." The Noone family lived at 1 Flodden Way from 1966 to 1969. Caption by Julie Noone 2017.Shows the development of the area in the 1960s.Digital copy of colour photograph, taken from photographic slide.flodden way briar hill