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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, From humble start to learning powerhouse, 24/10/2018
La Trobe University - Once a sparse farmland and filled with more kangaroos than classmates, Bundoora is on its way to become an educational and industrial powerhouse.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .latrobe university, bundoora -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Powering to the future: La Trobe University, 31/10/2018
A $5 billion city of the future is being planned for La Trobe University's campus in BundooraNews article 1 page, black text and colour image .bundoora, la trobe university -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Lest We Forget, 07/11/2018
Vietnam veteran Bill Telfer will be among those paying their respects at the Greensborough War Memorial Park this Sunday to mark the centenary of the end of World War 1. News article 2 pages, black text and colour image .greensborough war memorial park, bill telfer, remembrance day 2018, vietnam war -
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Newspaper Clipping, Celebrating 40 years in fashion, 07/11/2018
If you needed more reasons to indulge in some retail therapy, then Greensborough Plaza has 40 of them. In November 2018 Greensborough Plaza celebrates 40 years since it opened.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .greensborough plaza, 40th anniversary -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, 'Benefits too great to outlook', 07/11/2018
Briar Hill's Paula Bedford teaches Auslan (Australian Sign Language) which has enormous social and cognitive benefits she tells the Leader.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .auslan, briar hill preschool, paula bedford -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Children take up challenge [MS4925], 06/11/2019
Students from more than 50 schools, including Montmorency South Primary School, served up their own lessons at the 13th annual Melbourne Water Kids Teaching Kids Conference last week.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.montmorency south primary school, melbourne water kids teaching kids conference -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Tree fall at station halts trains, 06/11/2019
A tree collapsed across the platform of Montmorency station and onto a train on Tuesday night last week, forcing the Hurstbridge line to come to a standstill for up to three hours.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.montmorency station, tree collapse, hurstbridge rail line -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Tunnel vision revealed, 16/05/2018
Victoria's largest underground two-way tunnel could be built in Banyule if initial designs for the North East Link go ahead.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .banyule, north east link, banyule wetlands -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Decade of $37m debt, 30/05/2018
The [Banyule] council accumulated a $37.4 million debt in the past decade, with swimming and fitness centre WaterMarc the primary project accruing the debt.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .watermarc, banyule city council -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Children to rule again [Bundoora Primary School Bu1915], 06/06/2018
The former Bundoora Primary School building has reopened as a kindergarten and childcare centre. The Greensborough Historical Society have been especially interested and have been kind enough to share original photos of the building and class photos from the 1930s.News article 1 page, black text and colour images.bundoora primary school, greensborough historical society, nino childcare bundoora -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Honour in the basket, 13/06/2018
Dedication and selfless service recognised in Queens Birthday honours. David Caple of Eltham: an AM for his services to workplace health and safety; Avis Scullin of Eltham: an OAM for her services to basketball; and, Professor Vernon Marshall of Ivanhoe: an AO for services to medicine.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .queens birthday honours, diamond valley, david caple, avis scullin, vernon marshall -
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Article - Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Carpark Chaos worry, 20/06/2018
Parking at Greensborough train station will be thrown into chaos with the culling of car spaces, according to the North East Link business case.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .north east link, car parking chaos, greensborough station -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Historic Footy Club scores half century, 20/06/2018
Montmorency Junior Football Club celebrates its 50th year anniversary.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .montmorency junior football club, montmorency football club -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Giving MND the boot, 27/06/2018
The Fight MND campaign spearheaded by Neale Daniher, holds a special place in the hearts of those associated with the Greensborough Junior Football Club.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .fight mnd campaign, greensborough football club, greensborough junior football club, bonnie dickson, neale daniher -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Les, 74, still revved up over 'Great Sport', 04/07/2018
Les Morrall of Greensborough is a 2018 Leader Local Sports Star Senior Nominee for his participation in motor sports over 50 years.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .leader local sports star awards, les morrall, greensborough - people -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Racism under fire, 11/07/2018
Banyule community leaders have condemned a racist letter distributed to Were Street businesses and homes in Montmorency.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .montmorency, banyule community leaders, racism, were street montmorency -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, All set for a compelling performance [St Helena Secondary College SH8730], 25/07/2018
This year, St Helena Secondary College, like every year, is affording students the opportunity to perform in a play. This year it is the Bertolt Brecht play The Chalk Circle, which was originally performed in 1944.News article 1 page, black text and colour imagest helena secondary college, the chalk circle -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Zeke's success magical [Greenhills Primary School GH4893], 08/08/2018
Greensborough magician Zeke Butterworth has sprinkled his magic to win the Australian Junior Championship of close up magic.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .zeke butterworth, australian junior championship of close up magic, magicians, greenhills primary school -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Time to hang up the wok, 08/08/2018
There's been an outpouring of support for Jim and Joyce Koay, owners of a popular Chinese take-away shop, Ocean Garden, in Were Street Montmorency who have decided to shut its doors and enjoy retirement.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .ocean garden montmorency, were street montmorency, koay family, leanne burns -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, All aboard for line, 08/08/2018
Premier Daniel Andrews flanked by Eltham state Labor MP Vicki Ward and Public Transport Minister Jacinta Allan, last week announced Labor would duplicate 3km of track between Greensborough and Montmorency plus 1.5km between Diamond Creek and Wattle Glen. In this article local MPs Colin Brooks and Vicki Ward are shown standing on Greensborough Station.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .hurstbridge rail line, greensborough, montmorency, daniel andrews, vicki ward, colin brooks -
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Newspaper Clipping, Greensborough Festival 1988, 04/10/1988
The Greensborough Festival 1988 was part of the local bi-centenary celebrations. These articles name the festival Committee and explain the creative style of the event.Community involvement in the Diamond Valley.Photocopies of 2 news articles. Black and white text and photos.greensborough festival 1988, rosalie bray, greensborough plaza, diamond valley -
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Newspaper clippings, Diamond Valley News, Loyola at risk 1994, 22/02/1994
These articles deal with the proposal, in 1994, to sell off the former Loyola Seminary building on Grimshaw Street Watsonia. There are articles on the history of the Jesuit order and seminary as well as an expression of interest from Loyola college (all written by Duska Sulicich) and a letter to the editor and petition by local resident J Schluter.Loyola is a landmark building on Grimshaw Street but it has, at times, been under threat of redevelopment.Photocopies of 4 news articles, with text and black and white images.loyola college, watsonia, jesuits, seminary, loyola, duska sulicich, schluter. -
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Newspaper clipping, Fruit historic to the core, 29/07/1988
Local historian Kevin Patterson discusses the origins of the "Batman" apple tree on the banks of the Plenty River.Photocopy of news clipping from "The Sun" 29/7/1988Handwritten in black pen "The Sun" 29/7/1988.batman apple tree, greensborough, kevin patterson, frederick flintoff, plenty river -
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Newspaper Clipping, History lessons start on street, 18/11/2015
Eltham historian and veteran Terry Phillips wore his grandfather's World War I uniform on Remembrance Day while acting as school crossing supervisor outside Eltham Primary.Links: 02419.02764 News clipping, black text, colour image.terry phillips, remembrance day 2015, eltham primary school -
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Newspaper Clipping, VicRoads to trial truck curfews, 19/08/2015
Vic Roads will trial a truck curfew from 10pm to 6am on some Banyule roads from August 2015. A letter to residents is included.News clipping, black text, colour image. Explanatory letter.vicroads, truck curfew -
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Newspaper clipping, Bats fly high, 05/03/2014
Plenty Valley Cricket Club have 4 grades vying for places in the finals. This article discusses the strengths of the club and interviews several players.News clipping, 3 pages, black text, colour images.plenty valley cricket club, lorenzo ingram, andrew barnett, ben rolfs -
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Newspaper clipping, Brakes on train travel, 26/02/2014
Tia and John Crowe of Bundoora call for lifts at railway stations to improve access for the disabled.News clippings, 2 pages, black text, colour image.crowe family, public transport, watsonia railway station -
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Newspaper Clipping, Watson Holden is a grand master dealer, 17/06/2015
Watson Holden Bundoora has been awarded a Grand Master award for excellence in sales, service, delivery, training and other quality measures.News clipping, advertising feature, black text, colour image.watson holden bundoora -
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Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Sundays at Sutherland, 2013_
Desley Elkhom and Ralph Rudd, the owners of Sutherland (once an orphanage) run a Sunday market to raise money for Rotary. Neisha Forbes email 1/4/2017: "In this photograph is of my brother, Ralph Rudd and his partner Desley Elkhom, they were setting up a market at Sutherland Homes site – a community market trying to bring on local produce, and involve the Plenty CFA to raise money for equipment. It ran for about 2 years, but sadly as they did not have indoor cover, it either rained on the Sunday, they had the stalls, but did not get the people, or had the people and no stalls. It stopped about a 18 months ago. It was at 14 Yan Yean Road, Diamond Creek. At the intersection of Yan Yean Road and Diamond Creek Road, the old Sutherland Homes property."News clipping, black text, colour image. Text incomplete. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Thrown into the action, 13/08/2014
Three Vietnam vets from the Greensborough RSL discuss their time in Vietnam. 2 pages. News clipping, black text, colour images. greensborough rsl, vietnam war, dal crocker, alan comben, mick van poeteren