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Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Photograph, Major Peter Seddon, circa 1950s
Major Peter Seddon was the founding Officer Commanding of 2 Commando Company when it was first raised in Melbourne in 1955.I and 2 Commando Companies, in Sydney and Melbourne, were the first of the post-WW2 Commando and Special Forces units raised in Australia since the disbanding of the WW2 Commando units. Rectangular black and white glossy head and shoulders photograph of subject."Peter Seddon" Donated by Peter Seddon.The first Officer Commanding 2 Commando Company.major peter seddon - founding officer commanding - 2 commando company - post-ww2 commando - special forces units -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, [Reading material for unspecified subject], c. 2002
Photocopied pages of notes, possibly for subject in Centre for Urban Horticultureurban horticulture, burnley -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Document, The Horticultural Gardens and School, 1896
Article in The Leader re subjects taught, growing of apples, etc. horticulture, burnley, horticultural gardens, apples -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, Plenty River Bridge, Main Road, Lower Plenty
Extracts Heidelberg Council Minutes re Plenty Bridge, 3 September1862, 10 May 1865, 22 May 1865, 5 June 1865 , 10 October1866, 14 November1866, 13 February 1867.main road, property, houses, shops, businesses, plenty bridge -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, Intersection of Main Road and Fitzsimons Lane, Eltham
Newspaper article: Go-slow on fix for road problems, Diamond Valley Leader, 21 September 2005, covering delay re traffic problems Ironbark Road ,Yan Yean Road, Fitzsimons Lane, Main Road roundabout. Fitzsimons Lane Upgrade, Community Update, June 2022, Major Road Projects Victoria, includes detail on landscaping at Main Road intersection.main road, eltham, property, fitzsimons lane, traffic, edendale community farm, eltham high school, landscape, major road projects victoria, porter street, roundabout, yellow box gum -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 523 Main Road, Eltham
Newspaper advertisement: Domain, 26-27 August 2002, sale of house 523 Main Road Eltham.main road, property, houses, eltham (vic) -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 573 Main Road, Eltham
Newspaper advertisement: Diamond Valley News, 27 May 1980, for Bimbadeen Gallery.main road, businesses, galleries, bimbadeen gallery, eltham (vic) -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 561 Main Road, Eltham
Newspaper article: Improvements at Ying's, The Advertiser, 2 July 1996. Newspaper article: The mum who still waits, Diamond Valley Leader, 13 April 2011, interview of Phyllis Lam, mother of Karmein Chan, 20 years since Karmein Chan was abducted possibly by Mr Cruel.main road, property, businesses, karmein chan, mr cruel, yings chinese restaurant, eltham (vic) -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, Main Road Bridge, Eltham
Newspaper article: Diamond Valley News, 31 January 1984, work to begin on widening of Main Road Bridge over Diamond Creek.main road, bridges, main road bridge, diamond creek, eltham (vic) -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 606 Main Road, Eltham
Newspaper article: Tree falls on moving car, Diamond Valley News, 15 April 1998, tree fell near Main Road and Antoinette Boulevard intersection, damaging car, power line and street light.main road, accident, eltham (vic) -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 608 Main Road, Eltham
Photocopy of advertisement for Bridgeland Park Estate Eltham, 1925. Email exchanges re Bridgeland Park Residents Association Newsletters May 2013 re donation of newsletters compiled by the late Dr Helen Bartley.main road, property, houses, bridgeland park estate, bridgeland park residents association, eltham (vic) -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 618 Main Road, Eltham
Letter 21 March 2002 from Lee Lim Joon referring to house 618 Main Road Eltham, one of the last houses designed by Alistair Knox.main road, eltham, property, houses, alistair knox -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 642 Main Road, Eltham
Newspaper advertisement: Weekly Review, 6-12 December 2017, house 624 Main Road Eltham South.main road, eltham, property, houses -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 644 Main Road, Eltham
Newspaper advertisement: Diamond Valley Leader, 2 December 2009, history, staff. Newspaper article: Diamond Valley Leader, 21 November 2018, about Eltham Veterinary Practice, photograph of Karly Cooper and Steve Pryor. Newspaper article: Diamond Valley Leader, 14 August 2019, residents of Eltham Gateway zone against Eltham Veterinary Practice's proposal for cattery. Newspaper article: Diamond Valley Leader, 2 December 2009, storm damage across Diamond Valley, photographs of Melissa Kingston and John Rose, Haddon Court, Eltham station walkway flooded.main road, eltham, property, businesses, veterinary practices, haddon court eltham, eltham railway station -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 704 Main Road, Eltham
Business card, The Value Creating Group Pty Ltd, James F Cummane, managing director.main road, eltham, businesses -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 732 Main Road, Eltham
Newspaper article: Promising chefs taste success, Diamond Valley Leader, 14 July 2010, Bessie Grant and Matthew Carnell of Mercers Restaurant won Victorian cook-off in 2020 Nestle Golden Chef's Hat Award.main road, eltham, businesses, bessie grant, matthew carnell, mercers restaurant -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 739 Main Road, Eltham
Letter 1 December 1994 from Harry Gilham to Russell Yeoman Eltham Shire Offices, re history of property: sold by Matthews family to Claire Fitzpatrick and husband, then sold to Shire of Eltham for Living and Learning Centre, 9 November 1994 sketch plan.main road, eltham, property, houses, shops, businesses, claire fitzpatrick, eltham living and learning centre -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 741 Main Road, Eltham
Newspaper advertisement: Diamond Valley Leader 23 January 2008, office building..main road, eltham, property, shops -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 801 Main Road, Eltham
1. Plan: Henry Dendy's Eltham Land 1857-1867: showing Diamond Creek, Bridge Street, Maria Street now Main Road, John Street, Pitt Street, St Margaret's Church 1861, and Eltham Community Centre 1987. 2. Photocopy extract from "Henry Dendy and his emigrants" by L A Schumer, re Portions 12 and 13, Parish of Nillumbik. 3. The President and Councillors of the Shire of Eltham request the pleasure of ____ at the Official Opening of the Eltham Community Centre, Cnr Main Road and Pitt Street, Eltham by the Honorable R.J. Hamer E.D., M.P., Premier of Victoria on Saturday, 22nd April, 1978 at 3.30pm 4. Souvenir Program, Opening of Eltham Community Centre 22 April 1975. 5. Invitation to attend Official Opening of Eltham Community Centre by R J Hamer, Premier of Victoria, 22 April 1975. 6. Flier for Eltham Reception and Conference Centre, photographs of interiors during events. 7. Newspaper article: Eltham buries present for the future, Diamond Valley News 19 November 1985 Eltham, photograph of burying time capsule outside Eltham Community Centre, photograph of Bill Baker and Sid Brown outside old blacksmith shop the original site of Eltham town centre. 8. Letter Peter Butler Shire of Eltham to Eltham District Historical Society, 6 July 1987, detailing process for naming of the halls at the Eltham Community Centre.6 July 1987. 9. Plan of Main Road Eltham - it depicts buildings and occupiers from Pitt Street to Luck Street in the first half of the 20th century. This plan was compiled as a joint efforts by members of the Shire of Eltham Historical Society at a general meeting in Eltham during the 1980s. Newspaper article: Swimming pool and community centre receive major revamps, Diamond Valley Leader, 21 October 2015.main road, eltham, eltham community centre, henry dendy, eltham reception and conference centre, bill baker, sidney brown blacksmith, tme capsule, arthur street, babe taylor house, bakery, boarding house, bradley house, bridge street, brown blacksmith, burgoyne's shop, cockcrofts store, commercial bank of australasia, david lyon house, davis, dr cordner, dr hall, dudley street, eltham hotel, eltham obelisk, eltham war memorial, garnet burges, graham, hawker, henry street, john lyon, len perron, luck street, lyons garage, map, mechanics insitute, monteith house, mrs morris shop, our lady help of christian’s primary school, panther place, pitt street, prior street, shillinglaw cottage, shops, stones mixed shop, websters house, wesleyan methodist church, york street -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 810 Main Road, Eltham
Photocopy publication: Eltham Methodist Church One Hundred and Twenty-Five Years 1850-1975, Chris Allan editor. History of early Eltham, railway, schools, churches by A Bird. Map of Eltham with sites of significant buildings. Maps church site. Plan of church. Reminiscences by Edna Bill, Val Gangell, Don Brown. Notes by Ken Eckersall, Peter Gray, Ron Hubery. Newspaper article: Lessons in history, Diamond Valley News, 2 August 2000. Newspaper article: Parents stop teachers, Diamond Valley News, 2 August 2000, State-wide preschool teachers strike and Hurstbridge pre-school.main road, eltham, eltham methodist church, eltham uniting church, josiah holloway, hurstbridge pre-school, kinglake national park, churches -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 813 Main Road, Eltham
Newspaper article: Council nod on land sale, Diamond Valley Leader, 24 July 2002, Nillumbik Council voted to sell this land. Newspaper article: Grapple on Gateway, Diamond Valley Leader, 11 September 2002, photograph of demonstrators against development of land. Newspaper article: Prominent site protected, Diamond Valley Leader, 6 December 2006, Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal upheld decision to refuse development permit, action by Eltham Gateway Action Group. Newspaper article: Daniel's a tree fella, Diamond Valley Leader, 24 July 2002, Daniel Jarvis involved in Planet Ark's National Tree Planing Day, Friends of Falkiner Street Reserve.main road, eltham, property, eltham gateway action group, daniel jarvis, friends of falkiner street reserve. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 820 Main Road, Eltham
Photocopy newspaper clipping: Out of the Past, 1958, photograph of first post office at Eltham in 1880s, image owned by the Burgoyne family who had long association with the Postal Department. Photocopy Tabular Return of Post Offices in Victoria 1855-1856, including Kangaroo Ground (Andrew Ross), Little Eltham (Thomas Hunniford, Saint Andrew (William Watson). Typed newspaper article: District Roads Boards, The Argus 2 October 1867, re opening of post office savings banks and money order offices at (among others) Eltham. Index card: Thomas Hunniford, Anne Hunniford, Eltham Post Office, Eltham Telegraph Office. Letter Nillumbik Shire to Eltham District Historical Society, 9 December 2015, re Planning Application 377/2015/06P. Letter Nillumbik Shire to Eltham District Historical Society, 2 February 2016, conference re Planning Application 377/2015/06P.. Newspaper article: Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, Manningham and Nillumbik Bulletin, November 2021, re stonework on building.main road, eltham, property, businesses, eltham post office, burgoyne family, kangaroo ground post office, little eltham post office, saint andrew post office, andrew ross, thomas hunniford, william watson, anne hunniford, eltham telegraph office -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 825 Main Road, Eltham
Photocopy photographs Evelyn Hotel Eltham and Eltham Swimming Pool, images owned by Garreth Burges. Elevations west, north, south, east, of proposed development by Germano Architects. Floor plans of proposed development by Germano Architects. Newspaper article: Council to reject apartments plan, Diamond Valley News, 20 May 1998, Nillumbik Council meeting, protestors against 25 unit development from Eltham Gateway Action Group. Newspaper public notice: Diamond Valley Leader 1 March 2006, Notice of Application for a Planning Permit, by Germano Architects. Newspaper article: Building at long last, Diamond Valley Leader, 3 September 2008, Nillumbik Council approved development plans.main road, eltham, property, businesses, evelyn hotel eltham, eltham swimming pool, eltham gateway action group, germano architects -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 826 Main Road, Eltham
Photocopy advertisement, sale three corner properties at Main Road intersection, by Burgoyne family. Newspaper article: Nod for medical centre plan, Diamond Valley News, May 31, 1995 - Nillumbik Council approved plans for medical facility and chiuld minding centre at the corner of Bridge Road and Main Road however not all members of the Planning Special Committee were in support - eventually did not proceed and units were built with the address of 72 Bridge Roadmain road, eltham, property, burgoyne family, medical centre, 72 bridge street, 826 main road, bridge street, child minding centre, don cordell, jim connor, nillumbik planning special committee, tony lazzarotto -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 727 Main Road, Eltham
Copy Certificate of Title, plan of subdivision Part of Crown Portion 12 Section 4 Parish of Nillumbik County of Evelyn.main road, eltham, property, houses, shops, businesses -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 846 Main Road, Eltham
Photocopy Newspaper Article: An old grain store faces a new role; Diamond Valley New, Tuesday, February 11, 1986, p13 (donated Geoff Watt28/2/2023). Photocopy Letterhead: Watt + Partners Pty Ltd, Architecture, Project Management (donated Geoff Watt28/2/2023). Photocopy Heritage Assessment: Former Grocer's Shop, 846-848 Main Road, Eltham by Graeme Butler & Associates, 1997. Newspaper article: Diamond Valley News, 16 July, 1997 Funeral parlour gets permit.main road, eltham, property, shops, businesses, charles cockroft, edna brown, don brown, c r nicholls, josiah holloway, john holloway, samuel holloway, robert galagher, john wright, anne hunniford, a g cole -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 875 Main Road, Eltham
Letter Office of the Place Names Committee to Eltham Historical Society, 10 November 1980: Seeking Society's opinion of naming of Eltham Common and Alistair Knox Park. Letter Office of the Place Names Committee to Eltham Historical Society, 7 April 1981, seeking response to letter 10 November 1980 re naming proposal. Letter Shire of Eltham Historical Society to Place Names Committee, 30 April1981, No objection to name Eltham Common but considered Eltham Town Park more appropriate, providing a history of area. Letter Office of the Place Names Committee to Eltham Historical Society, 9 July 1981: Resolved to assign name Eltham Common. Letter Office of the Place Names Committee to Eltham Historical Society, 23 October 1981: No objections to Government Gazette notice re naming of Eltham Common. Newspaper article: Diamond Valley News, 12 November 1991, Correction, restaurant review of Shillinglaw Cottage in Diamond Valley News, 5 November 1991, said founder was Grant Phelan, correctly Martin Brown.main road, eltham, property, houses, businesses, j m hjolloway, alistair knox, john hicks petty, eltham common, shillinglaw cottage, grant phelan, martin brown -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 907 Main Road, Eltham
Newspaper article: $6000 grant to Our Lady's, The Advertiser, July 2, 1996 - Grant given to Parish of Our LadyHelp of Christians which is taking over the use of the Eltham War Memorial Hall in Main Road and the Nillumbik After School Program. (Other items include: St Andrews Submission Re application to subdivide 1726 Heidelberg-Kinglake Road; Minister's decision awaited - A six-eight lot subdivision at Eagles Nest Road, Strathewen; Mt Pleasant Rd petition - Need for a shared pathway; Policy on ad signs - Amended policy on advertising signs for community events; Main Rd streetscape plan - Plans for streetscape improvement in Main Road to go on display; Special meeting dates set - Special meetings to consider formal submissions and then adopt a final proposal for Shire's electoral structure for Ministerial approval and gazettal. Letter Eltham District Historical Society to Nillumbik Shire Council, 16 September 1996: Proposed roundabouts Main Road Eltham at Dudley Street and Panther Place. Newspaper article: Diamond Valley News 16 October 1996, Pre-school welcomes plan for traffic lights.main road, eltham, property, roundabouts, dudley street, panther place, eltham pre-school, eltham war memorial -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, 929 Main Road, Eltham
Newspaper advertisement: Valley Weekly, 17 August 2005, Ray White Real Estate.main road, eltham, property, ray white real estate, eltham village retail hub -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Property Binder, Eltham Village Shopping Centre, 950 Main Road, Eltham
Newspaper Advertising supplement: "Earn a black belt in chop" and "Fresh produce, quality service"; Get to know... Your Local Traders in Eltham, Eltham Village Shopping Centre, Valley Weekly, 22 June 2005. Newspaper article: Diamond Valley Leader, 27 February 2019, Bank branch shuts doors.main road, eltham, shops, businesses, anz bank, biba, brumby's eltham, eltham goumet poultry & game, eltham travel, eltham village shopping centre, froot 2 boot, melbourne taekwondo centre, pro-health, travelscene eltham