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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Christmas Light houses, 09/12/2015
Front page of Diamond Valley Leader shows Christmas lights in the local area.Front page colour image. christmas 2015 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, LimeNChilli, Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
LimeNChilli (Thai Restaurant) at Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia, limenchilli -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Theraspace, Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Theraspace Physiotherapy and Pilates at Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia, theraspace -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Watsonia Compounding Pharmacy, Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
Watsonia Compounding Pharmacy at Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia, watsonia compounding pharmacy -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Brands Hiway, Watsonia, 2016, 22/05/2016
BrandsHiway (children's shoes) at Diamond Village Shopping Centre, Nepean Street Watsonia.Digital copy of colour photograph.diamond village shopping centre, watsonia, brands hiway -
Greensborough Historical Society
Leaflet, Margaret Devlin, Political advertisement for Margaret Devlin, 02/08/1986
Advertising leaflet for the 1986 South East Riding election in the Shire of Diamond Valley.One page, blue paper and black print.margaret devlin, shire of diamond valley -
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
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Three clubs to benefit from new lifesaving defibrillators, 21/09/2016
Three Diamond Valley sports clubs were given defibrillators by the State Government.News clipping, black text.montmorency junior football club, st francis xavier tennis club, rosanna golf club, defibrillator grants program -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, A look at the year that was, 21/12/2016
The Diamond Valley Leader looks back over the local events that shaped 2016.News clipping, black text and colour image. diamond valley, diamond valley leader -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Valley United Soccer Club, 16/08/2015
Diamond Valley United Soccer Club, Partington's Flat, Kalparrin Avenue GreensboroughDigital copy of colour photographsdiamond valley united soccer club, partingtons flat, kalparrin avenue greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Greensborough Football Club Premiers D.V.F.A. Season 1927, 1927_
Photograph of the Greensborough Football Club, premiers of the Diamond Valley Football League in 1927. This photograph is a record of those involved with the club in a Premiership year 1927.Framed sepia photograph of Greensborough Football Club, players and staff 1927. Timber frame. On back, in black ink: "Property of Shirley Margaret Black [address] (via Mrs Ivy McDowell) dec. Great aunt Greensborough." On front [back row] A Roy, Sec. P.Cummins. A.Purcell. R.Maurer C.Oakley. V.Clough. [second row] H.Jennings,Timekeeper. D.McDowell. E.Lines. A.Langford. J. Whitlock L.Collard H.Burkett W.Franklin, Vice-President. W. Reed. [first row] A.Hood, Trainer. W.Santon J.Simpson. R.Bennett. S.Creese, Captain. E.Godwill. W.Godwill. W.Stock. H.Collard, Trainer. [front row] F.King L.Roy, Boundary H.Collard, Vice-Captaingreensborough football club, diamond valley football association -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Negative - Photograph, Russell Yeoman, Cottles Bridge over Diamond Creek, Cottles Bridge-Strathewan Road, Cottlesbridge, c.1970
Cottles Bridge over Diamond Creek, Cottles Bridge-Strathewen Road, CottlesbridgeRoll of 35mm black and white negative film, 4 of 7 stripsIlford HP4bridge, cars, cottles bridge, cottles bridge-strathewen road, diamond creek (creek) -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Fred Mitchell, Clouds over the Diamond Creek Trail, 23 May 2014, 23/05/2014
The structure with an orange tarpaulin is the plant nursery attached to the Diamond Creek Men's Shed.Digital copy of colour photographfred mitchell collection, 2014, diamond creek trail -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Mr William Harris & Mrs Jane Harris nee Unknown's Diamond Wedding Anniversary 1932, 1932
Harris. WM. & Jane – Diamond Wedding Anniversary. Coloured photo in oval frame.Coloured Oval Photo of Mr and Mrs Harris: Mrs Harris is wearing fromal black with dress. Black jacet has a corsage pink . Mrs Harris is wearing clear bead neckl;ace pink brooch at top of dress. Mr Harris is wearing a blak siuit black tie stand up collar white shirt . coat lapel has corsage.stawell -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Creche proves popular with everyone, 02/10/1984
Article about Diamond Valley Learning Centre Creche written by Claire MillerBlack and white textdiamond valley learning centre, childcare centre -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Diamond sparkles again, 30/08/1995
Article on the award to Diamond Valley News for best Australian suburban newspaper 1995.Newspaper clipping, group colour photograph of newspaper staff diamond valley news -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Opening of the Children's Library, Eltham War Memorial, 1961
Initially the Eltham War Memorial Trust had invited the Lieutenant Governor of Victoria, Lieut-General Sir Edmund Herring to perform the opening ceremony however he was not available. In his place, the third and final stage of the building of Eltham's war memorial, the children's library, was opened on Remembrance Day 1961 by Mr. W.R. Garrett, M.H.R.Contents: Letter (Carbon copy): Invitation from Eltham War Memorial Trust to the Governor, Lieut-General Sir Edmund Herring to open the Children's Library on Remembrance Day, 23 Aug 1961 Newspaper article (photocopy): Third unit of Eltham's memorial opened, Diamond Valley Local (poss),14 November 1961c. seear, children's library, cr. d.c. o'beirne, cr. docksey, cr. e.p. harmer, eltham war memorial, eltham war memorial trust, mrs. ada lyon, mrs. cairns officer, mrs. j.j. morrison, opening ceremony, remembrance day, shire president, w.r. garrett (mhr), cr e.p. harmer, governor of victoria, lieut-general sir edmund herring, w. neal -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Wedding dress, 1938
Dress worn by Mary (Molly) Sprunt on marriage to John (Jack) Leith on 12 March 1938 at St Andrews Presbyterian Church, Rushworth. Veil was handmade by mother Madge Brydon in 1912 for her wedding. Dress and veil donated by Molly's daughter. Dress also worn by sister - Lyndsay (Lyn) Sprunt for her marriage to George Hendrie on 10 November 1945 at St John's Church Elsternwick. Gown made by Molly and Lyn's aunt Edith Brydon. Veil (NA3495) worn was made by mother Madge Brydon. Donated by Molly's daughter.Cream damask 1938 satin dress. Long sleeves, cross over neckline to a diamond front panel. Skirt cut on the cross, with front pleat. Back skirt has long train. Self-covered buttons at centre back.|See also NA3495 - Veil. Also worn for 1945 wedding with veil. NA3496 - Shawl.costume, female ceremonial -
Brighton Historical Society
Dress, Evening dress, mid-late 1930s
Full-length pink satin evening dress with beaded shoulder straps and plaited fabric trim decorating low back. Two fabric bows on front bodice and diamond-shaped centre front panel. Separate wide pink satin cumerband made of plaited fabric with bow at back. .1 - dress .2 - cumberbandevening dress, 1930s fashion -
Mont De Lancey
Badge
Four badges. 2 x Wandin Yallock S.S. no. 1033 Centenary (1870-1970) - Black/white. 1 x Wandin Yallock Primary School, Building Centenary. (2nd March 1985) - Red/black. 1 x Wandin Yallock Primary School no. 1033 (1870 Diamond Jubilee 1930) - Blue/white.badges, commemorative badges -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 1032 Main Road, Eltham
Newspaper article: Rolling out woven creations, Diamond Valley Leader, 22 November 2017, Samarkand Gallery owner Said Sadath interviewed re traditional handmade rugs for sale. Newspaper letters: Bolton Street roadworks impact on traders, Diamond Valley Leader, 22 November 2017.main road, eltham, shops, businesses, said sadath, samarkand galley eltham, bolton street eltham -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Sheehan, Ron
Diamond Creek resident Frank Sheehan became a teacher after years of agricultural work, later taking up painting. Contents Newspaper article: "The teacher who had cut cane, but never used one", Diamond Valley News, 23 September 1986. Life story of Frank Sheehan,Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcfrank sheehan, kathleen josephine sheehan nee o'shea, olympic village school heidelberg, wattle glen primary school, research primary school, macleod primary school, lesley sinclair, tpm jarlom -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Catholic Church, Main Street, Diamond Creek, c.1963
Photo sourced from N. Stone reproduced on p178 of The Diamond Valley Story by Dianne H. Edwards, Shire of Diamond Valley 1979. "The first Catholic Church, Main Street, Diamond Creek. Opened in 1874, it has been replaced by the new Sacred Heart Church next to the railway station. Additions built during the 1970s have transformed it into an abbey-like restaurant. This photo shows the building before the alterations." Similar image by John T. Collins held by State Library of Victoria dated 1963 http://search.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/f/1o9hq1f/SLV_VOYAGER1672213 Former Catholic church with significant development became the Abbey Reception Centre and now Tobin Brothers 49-55 Main Street See images https://tobinbrothers.com.au/diamond-creek/Black and white copy of photo printed on glossy photographic paper 30.5 x 40.5 cm (12 x 16 inch); image size approx. 18.5 x 28 cmabbey reception centre, catholic church, diamond creek, diamond valley story, tobin brothers, main street -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Sartori, Alan
Alan Sartori became an artist in 1974, moving from Greensborough to live and have his studio at Diamond Creek, 100 Iron bark Road; he also wrote a book "Alan Sartori's Stories" in 1992. He died in 2007. Contents Newspaper article: "Alan's artful life", Diamond Valley News, 23 November 1992. Alan Sartori to exhibit at his studio in November and December 1992. Newspaper article: "Artist paints views of his state", Diamond Valley newspaper, no date. Alan Sartori to exhibit at his studio in November and December that year. Newspaper article: "Loss of an 'amazing' extrovert", Report of funeral of Alan Sartori. Newspaper article: "Art and memories", Diamond Valley newspaper, no date. An exhibition to be held of the late Alan Sartori's work at his studio. Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcalan sartori, 100 ironbark road diamond creek, cerel sartori, irma sartoria, g j coles, nilumbik artists open studios, tony summers, martyn thompson, rotary club greensborough, victorian artists society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Folder, Francis Percival Read (Jock) (1915-2010)
Franics Read known as Jock, was a life time resident of Eltham. He served in the Navy in WW2. He was well loved as a long time school crossing supervisor and member of EDHS with a remarkable memory of his life's experiences. Contents 1. In Memory of "Jock" Francis Percival Read 11.09.1915 - 22.12.2010; Funeral Service Booklet (3 copies), A4 card folded. Held at St Margaret's Anglican Church, Pitt Street, Eltham, Friday 7th January 2011 at 11:00 AM 2. News clippings - Clip Clop Lollipop!, Diamond Valley News, 14 Dec 1976, p1 - Jock Read with horse, Smokey, Diamond Valley News, 1978 - School Crossing Supervisor Jock Read with horse, Lofty, Diamond Valley News, 1982 - Families shed a tear for Tackey, Diamond Valley News, 23 Apr 1985 - For fallen friends, Diamond Valley News, 16 Nov 1992 - Lollipop man calls it a day, c.1996 - Local digger leads the march, Nillumbik Mail, 3 May 2000, p5 also “Our Anzacs remembered” - Rain holds off for people's march through memories, c.2001 - For Sale; 52-54 Henry Street, Eltham, Barry Plant Real Estate, The Weekly Review, 14 Mar 2002 - Wartime's memories of mates. Photo "Jock Read stands proud in front of the Australian flag in his front yard", Diamond Valley Leader, 19 Apr 2006, p1 - Keeping the Anzac spirit alive, Diamond Valley Leader, 19 Apr 2006, p10 - Meaningful life well lived by Jim Connor, Diamond Valley Leader, 16 Feb 2011, p25 3. Draft of obituary by Jim Connor published in Diamond Valley Leader 16 Feb 2011 4. Jock Read Memorial notes 5. Jock Read Distinguished Life Member, Eltham District Historical Society 6. Distinguished Life Member presentation to Jock Read by Eltham District Historical Society at Chatsworth House, 26 July 2010 7. Photographs (qty 3) 10 x 15 cm of Jock Read at the Distinguished Life Member presentation by Eltham District Historical Society members at Chatsworth House, 26 July 2010 (Photographer possibly Jim Connor) 8. Photographs (qty 9) printed on 3 sheets of A4 photo paper of Jock Read at the Distinguished Life Member presentation by Eltham District Historical Society members at Chatsworth House, 26 July 2010 (Photographer unknown) 9. Transcript of audio tape recorded by Peter Bassett-Smith with Jock Read at the old Police Residence, 728 Main Road, Eltham during Heritage Week display, 28 Apr 1990 10. Transcript of audio tape recorded by Denis Ward of Old characters and other folk around Eltham: a chat with Jock Read and Doug Orford at Eltham District Historical Society meeting held 10 May 2000 11. Interpretative transcript of audio tape EDHS_01636 Jock Read Tape 1 – 2002 12. Transcript of audio tape Main Road Eltham: a chat with Jock Read and Doug Orford at Eltham District Historical Society meeting held 10 Sep 2002 13. Baker's Run - List of names and deliveries forming Jock Read's Baker's run and discussed at meeting held 10 Sep 2002 15. Jock Read - when asked what he used to do around about 14. Nillumbik Council Item; Jock Read Eulogy 16. Photocopy of photo: Wedding Party; Jock Read and Beryl Olivia Burgess, St Katherine's Church, St Helena 17. Celebration of the life of Beryl Olivia Read nee Burgess 1 December 1924 - 17 July 2008harry gilham collection, jock read, frances percival read, 728 main road, alison delaney, bakers delivery run, blacksmith, building industry, david johns, diana bassett-smith, doug orford, funeral service, gwen orford, harry gilham, henry street, heritage week, i remember (poem), industry, jim connor, lofty (horse), matlock police (tv show), peter bassett-smith, russell yeoman, shamus (horse), smokey (horse), sue law, tackey (horse), wally, eulogy -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 1092 Main Road, Eltham
Newspaper article: "Experience tradition with Turkish delight", Diamond Valley Leader, 14 March 2004, Details of Maroush Turkish restaurant. Newspaper advertisement, Valley News, 10 August 2005. Newspaper article: "A feast of Lebanese delights", Diamond Valley Leader, 6 July 2005, Details of Maroush restaurant.main road, eltham, businesses, maroush restaurant, alex haddad, bassan ruzjakkag -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Survey Division, MMBW, Yarra 2500 / 16.24. Northern Diamond Creek and Wattle Glen, 1978_02
Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. Yarra 2500 [base map] 16-24. Northern Diamond Creek and Wattle Glen. Parishes of Nillumbik 3310 and Greensborough 2724. Municipalities of Diamond Valley 257 and Eltham 238. Prominent streets include: Hurstbridge Road, and Reynolds Road. Includes Wattle Glen Station.MMBW Map in 1:2500 [scale] series. Cream parchment with green tape reinforcing on edges and punched holes on left edge.mmbw, melbourne and metropolitan board of works, shire of diamond valley, wattle glen - maps, diamond creek - maps -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph (Framed), Shire of Diamond Valley, Shire of Diamond Valley Staff. Last day 1992, 1992_12
Photograph of "indoor" staff, Shire of Diamond Valley, on their last day at work for the Shire.The Shire of Diamond Valley was a Local Government Area located about 20 kilometres northeast of Melbourne. The shire covered an area of 74.38 square kilometres and existed from 30/09/1964 until 14/12/1994.Large colour photograph in timber frame.shire of diamond valley -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 1096 Main Road, Eltham
Newspaper advertisement, Eltham Vasectomy Centre, Diamond Valley News, May 24, 1995main road, eltham, businesses, eltham vasectomy centre -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Album - Photograph, J.A. McDonald, Eltham-Greensborough Road, 29 July 1956
Diamond Creek Bridge (Bridge Street Bridge) Pile grid – 29th July 1956Record of various Shire of Eltham infrastructure works undertaken during the period of 1952-1962 involving bridge and road reconstruction projects, sometimes with Eltham Shire Council Project Reference numbers quoted. It was during this period that a number of significant improvements were made to roads and new bridges constructed within the shire that remain in place as of present day (2022). In many situations, the photos provide a tangible visible record of infrastructure that existed throughout the early days of the Shire. The album was put together by or under the direction of the Shire Engineer, J.A. McDonald.infrastructure, road construction, shire of eltham, bridge construction, bridge street bridge, eltham, eltham-greensborough road, 1956-07-29