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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper clippings
History of John Cleeland and photograph of inside of Woolamai HouseArticle on John Cleeland with photograph of inside of Woolamai House.local history, documents, newspapers, newspaper clippings, john cleeland, woolamai house, albion hotel, racehorse "wollomai", harbison, harry cleeland -
Mortlake and District Historical Society
Mortlake Dispatch, Photograph
In 1880, when the Mortlake Dispatch printing office moved from A. S. Stewart's General Store in Officer Street to the site shown in this photgraph, the Editor William Manson and his wife and two daughters lived in the house on right side of the photgraph, William Manson continued from here as editor and printer of the newspaper with his daughter selling newspaper and magazines from the front shop until his death in 1903,after which his son William John took over as editor until his own death in 1910. His mother Mary carried on the business with the help of her two daughters and in 1910 she appointed William John Bray of the Port Fairy Gazette as the editor of the Mortlake Dispatch. Willam Bray or Bill as he was affectionately known married one of the Manson daughters, (Mary Swinton Manson) and the Manson family continued to own the newspaper until the death of Mary Manson Snr in 1928 when it was purchased by Bill Bray. When the shop and building were demolished in about 1938 William Bray moved his printing works and news shop further up Dunlop Street. The Mortlake Dispatch was printed on this site for 58 years firstly by William Manson, then his son and then William BrayBlack and White photgraphmortlake dispatch, william manson and william bray, editors of country newspapers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, History from 1920's, 1920o
Then article is about the sale of the Matthews family house in Nell Street Greensborough. This house was built on the Trist Greensborough Dairy land which extended from Nell Street to Vermont Parade and McDowell Street. The house was built in 1951 by Ken Matthews.An article from the Diamond Valley Leader 2010c with a multi coloured photograph.Some pencil notes at the bottom and a date in purple biro.greensborough dairy, matthews family, trist, nell street -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Valley honours pioneer Selina Sutherland, 1908o
The article is about Selina Sutherland being added to the Victorian Honour Roll of Women.Selina Sutherland founded the Sutherland Homes for Orphaned and Neglected Children in 1908. However, she had been active in this work since 1888 and in 1894 had opened the Victorian Neglected Childrens' Aid Society.A brief newspaper article featuring a colour photograph.Nilselina sutherland, sutherland homes -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, True bloods of our shire, 1992_03
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, They've had to go, 05/08/1980
Tom Skals ran Skals Motors in Main Street Greensborough until it was demolished in 1980 to make way for new development and the widening of Main Street.Photograph and information on Skals Motors and the family's history in the area.Yellowed original news clipping. Text and photograph of Tom and Greg Skals at Skals Motors.skals, skals motors, tom skals, greg skals, main street, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Icon Now Forgotten, 10/11/2004
The article was written because of the non observance of the 150th Anniversary of the birth of Walter Withers.Walter Withers was a prominent artist in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He lived in Eaglemont and painted in the Eltham district for many years and was a member of the "Heidelberg School". He is buried in St Helena cemetery.A 2 page article which has 2 black and white and 2 colour photographs.Some writing in red biro around the margins and an asterix in pencil.walter withers, heidelberg school, artists, st helena cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Greensborough shopping centre 1970, 1970_
The photograph is of the centre of Greensborough in 1970, prior to the Greensborough Plaza being built. The Partington farm house, named 'Alwyn' (after Alan and Wyn Partington) can be seen north of the Railway Line. Alan and Wyn had to leave this farm in 1976 - moving to a new house - built by son Gary - at 54 Manatunga Circuit - to make way for the creation of Whatmough Park and development of the Hailes Street-The Circuit-Greensborough Plaza precinct.This is an important visual record of Greensborough before the redevelopment of the late 1970's. It also shows the Whatmough park area when it was still the Partington family farm.A black and white newspaper clipping featuring an aerial photograph.Nilgreensborough streets, greensborough, aerial photograph, 1970, partington, whatmough park, greensborough swimming pool -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, School maintains close ties with RSL, 1995_08
Commemorates a visit to to Watsonia Primary school on 15th August 1995 by members of Watsonia RSL and members of the Army School of Music for a wreath laying ceremony.The ceremony was a part of the Australia Remembers celebrations commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the end of World War II.A black and white photocopy of a newspaper article featuring a large photograph of some ADF personel with school children.Some blue biro words at the bottom and the word "Watsonia" in pencil at the top right corner.watsonia rsl, watsonia primary school, army school of music, australia remembers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Students take a ride back in time, 1980s
Watsonia Heights Primary school is a local education facility. Article written by Rosalie Bray.Features a photograph of two students wearing period clothing on horse back. The article also lists school activities from the period.A photocopy of a newspaper article on activities at Watsonia Heights Primary school.Some biro writing at bottom of page.watsonia heights primary school, rosalie bray -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, One of Bundoora's Little Athletes, 06/03/1969
Shows Peter Fraser practising for shot put and mentions the Bundoora Little Athletics Club.Mentions coming formation of the Diamond Valley Little Athletics club.A photocopy of a black and white clipping published by the Whittlesea Post that features a photograph of Peter Fraser.Nillittle athletics, bundoora, diamond valley, dvlac -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Local knowledge: Faces in you Community: Noel Withers, 02/05/2012
Interview with Greensborough Historical Society President Noel Withers.Newspaper clipping with text and coloured photograph.March 2 2012 DV Leadergreensborough historical society, noel withers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, Diamond Valley Leader, 100 Years of News, 27/08/1997
Issued to commemorate the centenary of the first issue of the "Heidelberg News and Greensborough and Diamond Creek Chronicle".This edition features many historical photographs and advertisements as well as some from 1997.A 40 page commemorative edition of the Diamond Valley news in black and sepia print.Nilgreensborough, diamond creek, heidelberg, local newspapers, leader group newspapers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Jumping In At The Deep End, 12/09/2012
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Ode To My Suburb [Diamond Creek], 12/09/2012
The article describes the memories of the author growing up in Diamond Creek.The article features 8 photographs of sites around Diamond Creek.A one page multi coloured article from the Weekly Review of 12/09/12.Nildiamond creek, cemetary gates, netball court, swimming pool, windmill residence, footbridge, challenger st, a.d. ryans, st johns, 3089 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Thompson honoured, 05/12/2012
The article records the induction into the Hall of Fame of Mr Barry Thompson, the Chief Executive of Greensborough RSL.The Greensborough RSL is a strong supporter of returned service people and their families as well as many local community based organisations.A small newspaper clipping featuring a colour photograph of 3 men.Nilgreensborough rsl, major general david mclachan ao, barry thompson, rsl hall of fame, brigadier mike annett -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Gymnastics coach leaves the floor after 59 years, 21/11/2012
The article is about the retirement of Les Hayes who ran the Primary Boys gymnastics club from the Greensborough Uniting Church for 59 years.This club has existed since 1953 and was founded by Les and the late Tom Vickers. Many thousands of boys have been members of the Primary Boys club.A newspaper clipping featuring a colour photograph. primary boys club, greensborough uniting church, les hayes, tom vickers, greensborough methodist church -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Banyule's watchdogs, 19/12/2012
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Religion high on the hog, 08/08/2012
A story about Dave Fuller the All Saints Anglican minister at Greensborough in 2012 who is a Life Member of the God's Squad Motorcycle Club.All Saints Anglican church has been in Greensborough since the mid 1800's.A newspaper clipping with a colour photograph.Biro written datedavid fuller, all saints anglican church, god's squad motorcycle club -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Centre of attraction, 08/08/2012
This article was written in anticipation of the opening of the Watermarc aquatic centre in Greensborough.The Watermarc aquatic centre is on the site the former Greensborough Swimming Pool in the heart of Greensborough. This article highlights it's many features.A large article featuring 6 coloured photographs.Biro written datewatermarc, greensborough swimming pool, water sports -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Appreciation for murals, 14/11/2012
An article about a men's art group which won an award for creating murals.The group is from Nillumbik Living and Learning Centre and the murals were created for dementia patients at the Diamond Creek Rd Aged Care centre.A small article featuring a colour photograph.Nilnillumbik living and learning centre, diamond creek road aged care centre, mens art groups, murals, dementia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Residents rally for safety, 12/12/2012
The article is about pedestrian safety near the new Watermarc aquatic centre.The photograph includes the parliamentary member for Bundoora Mr Colin Brooks and a group of local residents.A small article with a colour photograph of a group of people.Biro written date and source.watermarc, colin brooks, vicroads, banyule city council, pedestrian safety -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, So water we have here, 16/01/2013
This article is about the recovery of stolen vehicles from the Kalparrin Lake after it was drained as a part of the Stormwater harvesting project. Other items recovered included a safe, shopping trolleys, an engine block, five bicycles and hundreds of tennis balls.The Stormwater will be used to water parklands and create a wetland at Kalparrin.A small newspaper article featuring a colour photograph.kalparrin reserve, stormwater harvesting, stolen cars -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Old homestead 'not fit', 2000c
The article is about the demise of the homestead formerly known as "Saxam"."Saxam" was the home of William Santon, a former councillor and Mayor of the Heidelberg City Council. He was also a foundation member of Greensborough Football club in 1922.A short article featuring a colour photograph. william santon, greensborough football club, greensborough hotel, churinga, st john of god, city of heidelberg, saxam -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Family show goes on, 12/12/2012
The article is about a family in St Helena that decorates their house with Christmas lights.The De Vincentis family have done this for 12 years.A short article featuring a colour photograph of an illuminated house.Biro written datechrisrtmas decorations, de vincentis family, st helena, make a wish foundation -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Centre calls for cost relief, 05/12/2012
The article is about the Kalparrin Early Childhood Intervention program which provides therapy sessions, support and carer information for children and families in Nillumbik, Whittlesea and Banyule.Kalparrin is a major provider of care for disabled children in the local district.A 2 page newspaper clipping with 3 coloured photographs showing a mother swimming with her child. Nilkalparrin, disabled childrens care, hydrotherapy -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Francophile Ron Reynolds has conquered his personal mountain, 15/08/2012
The article is about an art exhibition at The Light Factory Gallery featuring the Cezanne inspired works of Ron Reynolds. The exhibition was entitled " Cezanne's Mountain Revisited."Ron Reynolds is a prominent local identity. In 1973 he drew the illustrations for the book Greensborough and Greenhills.A half page article with 3 coloured photographs.Nilron reynolds, cezanne, france, art exhibitions, the light factory gallery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Plea to stop vandals, 02/01/2013
The article is about repeated vandalism and racial abuse at the Diamond Village shopping centre.Vandals were targeting the Diamond Village shopping centre with racial taunts, graffiti and attempting to break into shops. The article highlights the lack of evidence to give the police due to a reluctance to install outside security cameras.A half page featuring a colour photograph.Nilracial abuse, greensborough, diamond village shopping centre, vandlism, police numbers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Keith Willimott, Willimott photographs, 1956-1964
... Copy of group of black and white photographs. Copy of one... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Photograph Willimott photographs ...8 photographs of construction of Willimott home, High Street Watsonia. Includes sale advert for land (The Age 1956)Photographs to accompany Willimott family oral history.Copy of group of black and white photographs. Copy of one newspaper advertisement for a block of land. 3 pages.Captions on back of each photograph.willimott family, watsonia, oral history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Police want Nathan to crack code, 30/03/2011
Greensborough police seeking owner of a stolen mobile telephone.Clipping with black & white text and coloured photographDiamond Valley Leader 30/03/2011thefts, greensborough police