The Banyule Banner is published quarterly by Banyule City Council to advertise upcoming events in the City of Banyule and to report on past events. This edition celebrates the Olympic Torch Relay and Banyule's links to the 1956 Olympic Games.20 pages (approx.), colour illustrations.olympic torch relay, 1956 olympic games

Wyn and Alan Partington visited Jack Dempsey's Bar in New York. This set of photos depict the photograph taken with Jack Dempsey.Digital copy of colour photo.alan partington, wyn partington, jack dempsey

Wyn and Alan Partington visited Jack Dempsey's Bar in New York. This set of photos depict the photograph taken with Jack Dempsey.Digital copy of colour photo.

Wyn and Alan Partington visited Jack Dempsey's Bar in New York. This set of photos depict the photograph taken with Jack Dempsey.Digital copy of colour photo.wyn partington, alan partington, jack dempsey

Wyn and Alan Partington visited Jack Dempsey's Bar in New York. This set of photos depict the photograph taken with Jack Dempsey. This photo shows comparative costs.Digital copy of colour photo.wyn partington, alan partington, jack dempsey

Copy of Title to land owned by Shirley Margaret Fraser, who was a descendant of early landowners in Watsonia, the Black Family. Subject land was part of the family holdings before subdivision.Certificate of Title Vol. 8424 Fol. 599, with Covering letter from Garland Hawthorn Brahe, solicitors and With Compliments slip. Black and white, Lot no. and easement coloured.mckellar street watsonia, shirley fraser (black), black family

The program for Watsonia High School's fourth annual Speech Night, held at Heidelberg Town Hall on Monday 7th December 1964. Lists students who received academic awards and Headmaster's Report for the year.4 pages, text.Owner's name on cover.watsonia high school

Receipt for purchase of grave at St Katherine's Church Cemetery by Hazel Black in 1967/Receipt for purchase of grave. Name of purchaser written in black ink.black family, st helena cemetery

Copy of an invitation to the Bundoora Farewell Social Committee 'social and dance tendered to members of soldiers, sailors and airmen leaving the district on active service'. Held on 31st July 1940 at the Bundoora District Hall in honour of men joining up to fight in World War 2.An example of community spirit during the war years.Copy of invitation, blue text on white paper.Name of invitee inside.bundoora, bundoora public hall, world war 2

Built in the 1930s, the exterior of this property is in close to original condition.Digital copy of colour photograph.poulter avenue

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

On November 7, 2015 a small park in Greensborough (previously known as McKenzie Court Park, corner Plenty Lane and McKenzie Court) was renamed as Barclay Park after a local family. henry and Dorothy Barclay farmed Grace Park from 1938. Members of the family were present at the ceremony conducted by Banyule Mayor Craig Langdon assisted by Ward Councillor Mark di Pasquale. This open ground was saved from development through the work of local residents.Collection of 6 photographs and a report.barclay family, eric barclay, craig langdon, barclay park

Recent photograph of one of the older houses in Greensborough. This house is in Grimshaw Street Photo taken at the very beginning of the construction of the Watermarc precinct. This house at 49 Grimshaw Street, along with the one next door at 47 Grimshaw Street were built by John Ely, son of Frederick Ely. John and his wife Melinda(Iredale), lived in Main Street (where is father Fred lived), then Grimshaw Street, John a labourer, later an assistant. John owned land in Grimshaw Street, where he built their home, he subdivided the land, this was when Eldale Avenue came to be, a combination of John’s and Melinda’s surnames. He sold a block of land, to Dr. E.R. Cordner, this is where the Cordner house, “Ashmead” was built. John and Melinda’s house later (mid 1970's) became a 'Ely House Medical Centre' owned by Drs. Myerscough and Hugh T McDonald . Alan (John's son) and Maisie’s a Physiotherapy Centre. Later Drs Stephen Hanslow and Dr. Eastern operated the medical centre. The house at 47 Grimshaw Street was demolished in 2017.Digital copy of colour photograph.grimshaw street greensborough

Photograph of "Ashmead" in Grimshaw Street Greensborough, former home of the Cordner family. This view shows part of the construction work at Watermarc on the opposite side of the road.Digital copy of colour photograph.ashmead house, cordner family, watermarc

Photo of children who are "overflow" pupils from the State School at Greensborough, seated on the floor.Copy of article published in "The Age" 13 July 1951, text and photograph.greensborough state school, greensborough primary school

Photograph of Greensborough Historical Society President Noel Withers and publisher Blaise van Hecke at the launch of the GHS publication "As I Recall".Digital copy of colour photographgreensborough historical society, as i recall

These articles detail the changes to planning regulations around the Loyola seminary site and its sale by the state government to the Maharishi organisation in 1994.These articles show the community interest in the Loyola site and its buildings and form part of the ongoing history of this site.2 newspaper articles. Text only.loyola college, loyola seminary watsonia, ignatian, maharishi

Site plans for the area bounded by Flintoff Street; Grimshaw Street; Main Street and Para Road Greensborough. these plans show the area before the development of Watermarc.This plan shows central Greensborough before the Watermarc developmentSet of 8 site plansgreensborough, greensborough swimming pool

A suburban council has launched an urgent campaign to save Bundoora's Strathallan Golf Course from urban development.News article 1 page, black text.strathallan golf club, darebin council, bundoora

Football and cricket teams in Bundoora are celebrating the opening of a sporting pavilion at N J Telfer Reserve.News article 1 page, black text and colour image.n j telfer reserve, bundoora, australian rules football, cricket

Relief is in site for diners who will no longer have to inhale a side of second-hand smoke in outdoor dining areas.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.smoke free dining, outdoor dining, smoking, banyule council, banyule city council

A short report by Rosie Bray on a Community promotion at WaterMarc on July 22, 2017. Greensborough Historical Society was invited to attend as a local artist completed an art installation.One page, text and colour photographs; 2 printed photos.greensborough historical society, watermarc

Biographical notes on Infant Welfare Sister Alma Brown, who lived and worked in Greensborough. She was also passionate about protecting the natural environment. After her death, her property was established as Brown's Nature Reserve to stop development of the area.News article, black and red print, sepia photographalma brown, browns nature reserve greensborough

Notice of an exhibition at the Greensborough Gallery, organised by the Diamond Valley Arts Society and located in the old Greensborough Primary School on Grimshaw Street.News article, black text.diamond valley arts society

Article about the high number of accidents near the intersection of Plenty Road, McLeans Road and Milton Parade BundooraNews article, black text.road accidents, plenty road

Sale notice for "Woodlands", 1800s homestead on 8413 sqm at 11 Doon Court Briar Hill. Agent: Miles Real Estate. Home of Francis Wellington Were in the 1920'sRed and black print, colour photograph.doon court briar hill

A short history of the Mill Park area from its initial sale in 1838 as Portions 19 and 20, Parish of Keelbundora.4 p. typescriptmill park

Details of the development and occupation of sites in Poulter Avenue and Bicton Street Greensborough, compiled by resident Norm Colvin.12 pages, text, black and white photographs and colour subdivision plan.poulter avenue greensborough, bicton street greensborough

The Eltham-Montmorency Uniting Church closed its doors in October 2016 after more than 100 years. It consolidated services at Eltham.News clipping, black text and colour image.

Data released by the RSPCA for 2015-16 shows many cases of animal cruelty reported to the RSPCA. The RSPCA work out of their Greensborough Office at 87 Main Street. News clipping, black text.animal cruelty, rspca