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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Multi-storey building approved, by Caroline Gonzalez, 2003_09
In 2003, VCAT approved an application to build a 5 storey building comprising apartments, shops, medical centre and cafe on a site on the corner of Lambourn and Devonshire Roads Watsonia, despite strong local opposition. The proposal did not proceed, but a new proposal was approved in 2019. News clipping, text and colour image. Copy 2 has note attached.watsonia, devonshire road watsonia, lambourn road watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Protestors ready to act, by Caroline Gonzalez, 18/02/2004
In 2003, VCAT approved a proposal for a 5 storey building comprising arpartments, medical centre, shops and cafe on a site on the corner of lambourn and Devnshire Roads watsoni, despite strong local opposition.News clipping, text and colour image.watsonia, lambourn road watsonia, devonshire road watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital image, J.A. Donald - Plaster, Briar Hill 1954, 1954_
Advertisement in the local paper for J.A. Donald - Plaster, Briar Hill (1954), also trading as Briar Hill Plaster.Part of a collection of historic advertisements from local newspapers, showing local businesses from the mid 20th century.Digital copy of 2 newspaper advertisements.j a donald, briar hill plaster -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital Image, Briar Hill Timber and Trading, 1954, 1954_
Advertisement in the local paper for Briar Hill Timber and Trading (1954)Part of a collection of historic advertisements from local newspapers, showing local businesses from the mid 20th century.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.briar hill timber, sherbourne road briar hill -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital image, Briar Hill Timber and Trading, 1959, 1959_
Advertisement in the local paper for Briar Hill Timber and Trading (1959)Part of a collection of historic advertisements from local newspapers, showing local businesses from the mid 20th century.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.briar hill timber, sherbourne road briar hill -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital image, Fred Shaw Motors, 1959, 1959_
Advertisement in the local paper for Fred Shaw Motors, Main Street Greensborough (1959)Part of a collection of historic advertisements from local newspapers, showing local businesses from the mid 20th century.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.fred shaw motors, main street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Boy's plea start Plenty River tidy-up, 09/12/1980
Christopher Foster, age 11, was sick of not being able to find yabbies in the Plenty River. He wrote to a local Councillor and asked that the River be cleaned up.Digital copy of newspaper article, black text and black and white image.plenty river, chris foster -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital image, Basil Rogers, 1966, 19/04/1966
Advertisement in the local paper for Basil Rogers, television and radio sales and service of 30 Main Street Greensborough 1966Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.main street greensborough, basil rogers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital image, Diamond Valley News, Watsons of Greensborough 1966, 19/04/1966
Advertisement in the local paper for Watsons at 108 Main Street Greensborough 1966.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.main street greensborough, watsons -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Bridge needs bolts not nails 1970, 03/03/1970
... The Greensborough Gossip column in the local paper (Diamond... (Diamond Valley News), 1970. Includes a story about the Flintoff ...The Greensborough Gossip column in the local paper (Diamond Valley News), 1970. Includes a story about the Flintoff Street swing bridge and other local information.Digital copy of newspaper article.flintoff street greensborough, greensborough gossip -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, Greensborough Festival '88, 04/10/1988
Program of events for Greensborough Festival 1988, with articles on preparation of banners and the local Boys' BrigadeLinks: 00529:05543 Black and white, lift-out guide, 4 p.Published in Diiamond Valley News 4 October 1988grensborough festival 1988 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Diamond Valley News, Toc H Lights, 2000_
Article from "Born in a Barn" a history of the Greensborough Uniting Church, of which Tom Vickers was a member. This article deals with the Toc H Lights project in which members installed lights and safety equipment in homes of elderly. Tom Vickers was an active member of the Toc H.Tom Vickers was a prominent member of the community and a local pharmacist.Digital copy of article copied from bookvickers family, tom vickers, greensborough uniting church, toc h -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Tom Vickers, DVCH Board Members1942-1971, 1965_
A photograph of Tom Vickers from Diamond Valley Community Hospital (DVCH). Tom Vickers was a Board Member from 1943 to 1965. Tom Vickers was a prominent member of the community and a local pharmacist.Digital copy of photograph from a bookvickers family, tom vickers, dvch, diamond valley community hospital -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital image, J.D.Baines - Upholstery, 1960s
Advertisement in the local paper for J.D.Baines - Upholstery, Main Road Greensborough (1960s)Part of a collection of historic advertisements from local newspapers, showing local businesses from the mid 20th century.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.main street greensborough, j d baines upholstery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital Image, John Miers Electrical Store, 1960, 1960_
Advertisement in the local paper for John Miers Electrical Store, Main Street Greensborough (1960)Part of a collection of historic advertisements from local newspapers, showing local businesses from the mid 20th century.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.main street greensborough, john miers electrical store -
Greensborough Historical Society
Business Card - Digital Image, Greensborough and Diamond Valley Estate Agency, 1960s, 1950s
Business card for Greensborough and Diamond Valley Estate Agency PTY Ltd, representative: W.G.Perrow, Main Street Greensborough (1960s)Part of a collection of historic advertisements from local newspapers and other sources, showing local businesses from the mid 20th century.Digital copy of business card.main street greensborough, greensborough and diamond valley estate agency -
Greensborough Historical Society
Match Container - Digital Image, Oriental Jade, 1990s
Matchbook from Oriental Jade, Main Street Greensborough (1990s)Part of a collection of historic advertisements from local newspapers and other sources, showing local businesses from the mid 20th century.Digital copy of matchbook.main street greensborough, oriental jade -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Greensborough and Diamond Valley Estate Agency, 1959
Advertisement for Greensborough and Diamond Valley Estate Agency Co. Pty Ltd, Main Street Greensborough (1959). This advertises a 2 bedroom house for 2,937 pounds.Part of a collection of historic advertisements from local newspapers and other sources, showing local businesses from the mid 20th century.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.main street greensborough, greensborough and diamond valley estate agency -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Hockey players discuss match, 1970s
Digital copy of an article about hockey player and Greensborough local Jim Irvine who went on to play for Australia in the 1976 Olympics where Australia won a silver medal. Digital copy of news article, black text and image.jim irvine, greensborough hockey, hockey -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Noise is their great worry, 21/08/1973
A family living near the Plenty River in Montmorency are concerned about the noise of mini-bike riders and their effect on local bird life. [1973]Digital copy of newspaper article, black text.plenty river montmorency, montmorency -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Working bee for action group, 21/08/1973
A selection of reports on local Greensborough activities. [1973] Includes reports on the development of the De Blonay Crescent Reserve, Greensborough Red Cross, and the aims of Watsonia High School.Digital copy of newspaper article, black text.de blonay crescent reserve, red cross, watsonia high school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, 53 years of carols involvement; and, Tom remembers our history well, 31/10/1989
Articles on Tom Vickers' involvement with the Diamond Valley annual family carols, and in the second article, his memories of Watsonia and Greensborough. Includes other information from "Local Scene in Watsonia with Rosalie Bray".Two newspaper clippings, one with photograph of Tom Vickers. Black text and photo.vickers family, tom vickers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Concord's the name - Concord School Bu5027, 05/04/1988
Watsonia Special School was re-named Concord School by the Victorian Premier John Cain (photograph). Includes other local information from "Local Scene in Watsonia by Rosalie Bray". Newspaper clipping, black text with photograph.concord school bundoora -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Ninety congregate for Sylvia Davey's 90th, 1995_
Mrs Sylvia Davey celebrated her 90th birthday with 90 guests. Includes other local information from "In Greensborough and Watsonia with Rosalie Bray". Sylvia Davey married Rupert in 1934, joining the Davey Family who were the last to own the original Montmorency Farm.Newspaper clipping, black text.davey family -
Greensborough Historical Society
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Agent named nation's rising star in real estate, 02/08/2017
A promising local real estate agent has snapped up one of the industry's most coveted titles.News article 1 page, black text.flannagan, peressini and shaw, real estate business awards, greensborough, ben flannagan -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Once again, Were St will be where art is at, 16/08/2017
... in the Diamond Valley area will go on display in Montmorency this month ...A showcase of the best artists and their work in the Diamond Valley area will go on display in Montmorency this month. The Artists on Were Street event will showcase local artwork and music.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.diamond valley, montmorency, art show, artists on were street, were street montmorency -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Diamond Valley Tree Protest 2019, 25/07/2019
A redevelopment of the Diamond Village area included a multi storey apartment block which required the removal of this tree (Tree 10) on the plans. A VCAT decision ruled that the development be no higher than 4 storeys, and a maximum of 15 dwellings. This photograph shows local residents protesting at the development and removal of tree in July 2019.Digital copy of colour photographdiamond village shopping centre, diamond village, nepean street watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Diamond Valley Tree Protest 2019 - people, 25/07/2019
A redevelopment of the Diamond Village area included a multi storey apartment block which required the removal of this tree (Tree 10) on the plans. A VCAT decision ruled that the development be no higher than 4 storeys, and a maximum of 15 dwellings. This photograph shows local residents protesting at the development and removal of tree in July 2019.Digital copy of colour photographsdiamond village shopping centre, diamond village, nepean street watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Diamond Valley Tree Protest 2019 - signs, 25/07/2019
A redevelopment of the Diamond Village area included a multi storey apartment block which required the removal of this tree (Tree 10) on the plans. A VCAT decision ruled that the development be no higher than 4 storeys, and a maximum of 15 dwellings. This photograph shows local residents placing protest signs at the base of the tree in July 2019.Digital copy of colour photographsdiamond village shopping centre, diamond village, nepean street watsonia