Five Diamond Creek youths, from 18 to 19 years arrested following a shootup of the Eltham Police Station at 3:30am on Sunday, March 16, 1975. Senior Constable Lew Howard was shot through the window during the incident.Digital file only - scanned by EDHS from item on loaneltham, eltham court, eltham police station, judge wright, lew howard, lew howard collection, lewis howard, police station, pryor street, shooting, victoria police

Sgt Lew Howard formerly of Eltham will be the first of the new watch-house sergeants.Digital file only - scanned by EDHS from item on loaneltham police station, lew howard, lew howard collection, lewis howard, preston police station, victoria police

Headline Story: Missile Thrown, Police Assaulted, Resisted Youth Fined on Three Charges Arising out of an incident last Sunday when an Eltham youth is alleged to have called a picnicker a "mug" and have admonished him for going to a hotel on a Sunday, an 18-year old youth appeared in Eltham court on Wednesday charged with having thrown a missile to the danger of persons in a public place; with having resisted First Constable H. Shields in the execution of his duty and having assaulted First Constable Shields.Digital file only - scanned by EDHS from item on loaneltham police station,lew howard collection, h. shields, victoria police, eltham hotel

Digital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loandiamond creek, gold mining, mining

Digital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loangold mining, miner's right, william edward mcdonald

Steven Stranks - front row, third from right. Went undefeated for a number of years. Known as the "Team of the Golden Triangle."Digital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loaneltham east primary school, football premiers, steven stranks

Gary Stranks - Bottom row, far rightDigital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loanclass photo, eltham east primary school, gary stranks, grade 2

Gary Stranks - 2nd row from bottom, 1st on right In background, classroom windows on left and toilets to rightDigital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loanclass photo, eltham east primary school, gary stranks, grade 3

Gary Stranks - Top row, 2nd from leftDigital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loanclass photo, eltham east primary school, gary stranks, grade 4

Leanne Stranks - 2nd row from back, 2nd on leftDigital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loanclass photo, eltham east primary school, grade 6, leanne stranks

Leanne Stranks - Bottom row, 3rd from leftDigital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loanclass photo, eltham high school, leanne stranks

Leanne Stranks - 2nd row, 3rd from left, white jumperDigital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loanclass photo, eltham high school, leanne stranks

Gary Stranks - Top Back row, 4th from leftDigital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loaneltham east primary school, football premiers, gary stranks

Steven Stranks - far left seated in front. Striped jerseys; possibly an inter-leagued teamDigital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loanfootball, steven stranks, eltham

Digital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loaneltham, football, steven stranks

Digital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loancentral park, eltham football club, steven stranks

Gary Stranks - boy in front holding ball Ron Stranks (Coach) - middle row, far right Steven Stranks - front row seated 4th from leftDigital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loancentral park, eltham football club, gary stranks, ron stranks, steven stranks

Gary Stranks - middle row, 3rd from leftDigital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loancentral park, eltham football club, eltham junior reds football team, eltham shire office, gary stranks, municipal offices, shire offices

Digital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loannational service, ron stranks

Digital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loanbatman road, houses, ron stranks, rosalie stranks (nee kent)

Stranks family home; still looks exactly the same in 2018.Digital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loanbatman road, houses, eltham

Leanne Stranks and her two brothers (Gary and Steven) used to holiday a lot at Cowes.Digital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loanbuses, cowes, leanne stranks, phillip island, westernport road lines

Unidentified newsclipping, possibly the Valley Voice, c.1978 about Eltham Basketball Club finishing the season with four premierships and five second place penants in the Eastern Districts Junior Basketball Association.Digital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loanandrew sivijs, bill spratling, bruce hultgren, byron chilcott, clark tuffen, craig anderson, craig ballis, daryl ramsay, david hickman, david van der berg, eastern districts junior basketball association, elizabeth clancy, eltham basketball club, gary stranks, grant smith, ida haanappel, james haines, julie hardstaff, katrina lang, kluke hawthorne-smith, lisa thompson, lorne smith, margaret stuart, matthew streat, michael o'kelly, mnarrelle haines, nigel purchase, pauline venn, peter reed, rod schell, ross hultgren, shane haanappel, shayne arnold, stephen fisher, sue crocker, sue davidson, sue thompson, tony minichilli, xavier dimattina

Winners of Grand Final against TemplestoweDigital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loanb. sinclair, central park, eltham football club, eltham junior reds football team, eltham shire office, f. leech, gary stranks, j. stickland, k. lynch, m. ryan

Eltham Under 11s defeat Montmorency in Grand Final.Digital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loaneltham junior reds football team, gary stranks

E Grade Eltham U-14 Grand Final Team defeated MontmorencyDigital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loanb. chilcott, b. sinclair, c. crick, c. tuffen, d. march, d. ramsey, d. symons, eltham football club, g. scott, gary stranks, i . chesser, j. stickland, j. walker, k. lynch, m. peters, p. becker, p. kernaghan, p. smith, r. alexander, s. leech, t. walsh

Retiring president, Ron Stranks, and Margaret Buckley, Treasurer of Eltham Little Athletics Club awarded life membership for services to the children.Digital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loana. bottos, alison buckley, d. wickes, dean crager, eltham little athletics club, f. lyon, gary stranks, geoffrey prentice, j. baxter, j. wickes, k. buckley, lyn burleigh, m. richmond, mandy finlay, margaret buckley, p. burleigh, p. richmond, paul's sports award, r. vernon, ron stranks, s. leech, s. lyon, suzanne broadrick

Gary Stranks won the prize for boy, 4 years and under with a fancy dress costume of a rubbish bin.Digital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loanaileen jackson, cathie law, cr. g.c. dreverman, dale baxter, david stewart, eltham east primary school, eltham high school, gary stranks, glenn teagle, karen vicars, kelly teagle, mark baxter, martin kluster, mick blake, mrs. dreverman, natalie law, paul anderson, sonia law, tania warwick, vicki jackson, wendy cripps

Article about members from Eltham Little Athletics and United Hockey clubs working to restore an old house in Susan Street owned by Eltham Council which overlooks the clubs' grounds and to be converted into a club-house.Digital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loancr. don neil, daureen arnold, eltham little athletics club, eltham shire council, houses, ron stranks, susan street, united hockey club

Article about Tony Ghosthawk a full-blood native of the Santee Sioux tribe from South Dakota who has been living at Yarrambat and touring schools and Victorian communities showcasing his native-style music, dance and culture. Photograph includes friends, Carol Bodin, Sue Nolan and Steve Stranks.Digital file only scanned by EDHS from item on loancarol bodin, pow-wow, santee sioux tribe, south dakota, steven stranks, sue nolan, tony ghosthawk