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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Highway 'robbery', 07/03/2018
A couple believe they're being robbed by VicRoads after they were offered a measly $200,000 for their house and half an acre (0.202ha) of land in Plenty for the Yan Yean Road duplication.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .vicroads, yan yean road, publicly acquired, joe miraglia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Chapter one: lose the locks [WH4935], 14/03/2018
Watsonia Heights Primary School librarian, Kathryn Campara, will be cut her hairs for the World's Greatest Shave and donates them to oncology and alopecia patients.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .kathryn campara, watsonia heights primary school, world's greatest shave -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, A bus with no driver, 14/03/2018
Take part in LaTrobe University's next phase of testing and help shape the future of transport in Victoria wit a ride in a driverless bus.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .latrobe university, driverless bus -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Prepare for rail disarray, 14/03/2018
Roads will be thrown into chaos when a chunk of the Hurstbridge train line is closed for six weeks for track upgrades and the level crossing removal at Rosanna station.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .level crossing removal project, hurstbridge train line closure, rosanna station, hurstbridge rail line -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Adieu Kids; and, Touching all hearts, 21/03/2018
After almost 30 years at Wahroonga Preschool, it's time for Sharon Nixon to say goodbye to her kindergarten children.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .wahroonga preschool, sharon nixon -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Carving respect for our War Heroes, 21/03/2018
Chainsaw carver Hikaru Kodama puts some finishing touches on wartime wooden sculptures that will be displayed at Greensborough War Memorial Park ahead of Anzac Day.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .hikaru kodama, wooden sculptures, greensborough war memorial park, chainsaw sculptures, homefront project -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Sweet Temptations to help hospital, 28/03/2018
Normally sweet tooths cannoli [can only] enjoy the delicious Italian dessert in cream or chocolate. In a bid to raise money for the Good Friday Appeal, Pelligra Cakes will make new varieties of cannoli.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .good friday appeal, pelligra, pelligra cakes, main street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Now, that's a change, 28/03/2018
Out with the old and in with the new. Boom gates at Rosanna Station on Lower Plenty Road have been removedNews article 1 page, black text and colour image .hurstbridge rail line upgrade, rosanna station, lower plenty road rosanna, hurstbridge rail line -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, History awaits young star, 28/03/2018
Jaryd Clifford, a legally blind teenager from Diamond Valley hopes to become the first Australian to compete in athletics at both the Paralympic and Olympic GamesNews article 1 page, black text and colour image .paralympic and olympic games, diamond valley athletics club, jaryd clifford -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Bridge is rail big effort [Rosanna], 11/04/2018
The mammoth rail bridge has been installed across Lower Plenty Road in Rosanna by Level Crossing Removal Authority contractors.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .level crossing removal project, rail bridge, lower plenty road rosanna, rosanna station, hurstbridge rail line -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, $307m rail pledge - Opposition committed to improving services to northeast, 18/04/2018
The bustling Hurstbridge train line will be duplicated between Greensborough and Eltham if the Opposition wins this year's state election.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .opposition funding promise, greensborough to eltham rail line, hurstbridge rail line -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Open all directions, 18/04/2018
Lower Plenty Road is now open and drivers can travel along the road without being stopped by boom gates at Rosanna Station.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .level crossing removal project, lower plenty road rosanna, rosanna station, hurstbridge rail line -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, An honour to serve, 25/04/2018
Jack Gilham was only 18 when he began patrolling the rainforests of Papua New Guinea during World War II. He will lay a flag at Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital on ANZAC Day 2020.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .anzac day, jack gilham, world war ii, papua new guinea -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader et al, Memories of our heroes, 25/04/2018
Cenotaphs hold a special place in the hearts of people who watched their loved ones leave to fight a war, particularly those who never saw them again.News article 1 page, black text and colour images.eltham cenotaph, anzac day, war memorials -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Drive to keep track, 02/05/2018
Banyule Council is fed-up with the state's peak roads body for ignoring requests to track how far cars drive to park at its train stations.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .car parking at stations, hurstbridge rail line, banyule city council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Veteran cricketer wears the Big V, 27/02/2019
Representing Vic in National Cricket Inclusion Championships - after spending almost every weekend playing cricket in his teen years, Bundoora man Tony Barulovski gave up the sport to focus on his career. Fifteen years later, 35 year old, Mr Barulovski came back to the sport he loved.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.tony barulovski, big v, bundoora, cricketers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Heidelberg Leader, 'Monster' fight brews, 16/04/2019
A group of Watsonia neighbours are banding together for a supersized fight against an eight storey 'monstrosity' which would tower above the surrounding area.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.watsonia, c kairouz architects, diamond village shopping centre, nepean street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Popular road shafted, 17/04/2019
A popular Diamond Valley road has been closed after a 50 year old mineshaft collapsed, leaving a gaping sinkhole.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.diamond valley, one tree rd smiths gully, sinkhole, mines and mining -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Paying tribute to the fallen, 24/04/2019
The sounding of the Last Post makes Charles Harris 'cry like a baby' every Anzac Day - but the World War II veteran from Greensborough said he would go into battle again to protect his country.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.charles harris, anzac day, world war 2 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Tributes flow for plaza watchmaker Wayne Conkie, 15/08/2018
A prominent Greensborough Plaza watchmaker and jeweller Wayne Conkie died in 2018.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .greensborough plaza, h w holdsworth stand, wayne conkie, jewellers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, On the rebound [Greensborough College Gr8750], 22/08/2018
Students at Greensborough College are jumping for joy after their school's multimillion-dollar upgrade was unveiled. A new sports hall, senior school and specialist centre was opened by Education Minister James Merlino and state member for Bundoora Colin Brooks.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .greensborough college, colin brooks, james merlino -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Simon running for hope, 29/08/2018
Montmorency man, Simon Heppleston, will have a crack at the Berlin Marathon to raise funds for the Stillbirth Foundation in tribute to his daughter Hope.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .stillbirth foundation, berlin marathon, simon heppleston -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Honour to serve, 05/09/2018
A Returned Services icon, Bill McKenna, has been honoured for more than 30 years of tireless work at the Montmorency-Eltham RSL Sub branch.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .montmorency eltham rsl, bill mckenna, service award, returned services league -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, 'Missing Link' unveiled, 12/09/2018
A twin three lane tunnel will start in Rosanna and go underground for 5.3km, it was confirmed in detailed plans for the North East Link released by Premier Daniel Andrews on Sunday.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .north east link, daniel andrews, rosanna -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Music can bring people together [Montmorency Secondary College Mo8068], 12/09/2018
Abby Keenan, a Montmorency Secondary College student, said "I have always had a passion for music, I wrote my first song when I was 10, but only recently have I begun to properly write music".News article 1 page, black text and colour image .abby keenan, montmorency secondary college -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Chancez you'll love it, 19/09/2018
A cafe which offers life changing opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities has opened at Melbourne's Polytechnic's Greensborough campus.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .chancez cafe, melbourne polytechnic greensborough, araluen, intellectual disabilities -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Greensborough Angling Club - Local Scene, 19/02/1991
Local Scene reports on activities by local groups. This edition reports on Greensborough Toastmasters and the Angling Club. Digital copy of news article 1 page, black text.greensborough news -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Reversal on parking, 26/09/2018
Paid parking meters have been scrapped in Montmorency and Macleod after Banyule Council received community backlash about the proposed plan.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .paid parking meters, montmorency, macleod, banyule city council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Fennell continues family tradition, 26/09/2018
Ben Fennell will continue a family history dating back more than 100 years when he runs out for Greensborough next year. Ben is the grandson of Don McDowell.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .greensborough football club, ben fennell, don mcdowell, mcdowell family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Efforts have students in the good books [Watsonia Primary School Wa4838], 03/10/2018
Watsonia Primary School students read up a storm in this year's MS Readathon to raise funds for Victorians living with multiple sclerosis.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .watsonia primary school, ms readathon, multiple sclerosis society of victoria