Diamond Valley Library extends its hours to open on Thursdays.News clipping, black text, colour image.diamond valley library, yarra plenty regional library

Diamond Valley Library displayed stories and memorabilia from migrant families in the area.News clipping, black text, colour image.diamond valley library, yarra plenty regional library, multicultural arts victoria, immigration

Both Banyule and Nillumbik Councils support the East West Link Project between the Metropolitan Ring Road and Eastern Freeway.News clipping, black text.east west link project, metropolitan ring road, nillumbik council, banyule city council

The closure of Greensborough Police Station from 11pm to 7am is discussed in this article.News clipping, black text.police - greensborough, victoria police, greensborough police

A recount of kangaroo numbers at Gresswell Forest Reserve Bundoora will decide whether the population should be reduced.News clipping, black text.Date written on clippingbundoora, kangaroos, parks victoria, gresswell forest reserve

Change in players at Bundoora RSL Lawn Bowls are discussed.News clipping, black text, colour image.bundoora rsl lawn bowls, josh corless, nick mcintyre

A new children's play area has opened at Greensborough Plaza. It is called "Kids on the Green".News clipping, black text, colour image.greensborough plaza, kids on the green

Discusses a study of ancient DNA from Spain which challenges the transition of humans from hunter gatherers to farmers. The study was undertaken by Dr Cristina Valdiosera of La Trobe University.News clipping, black text, colour image.cristina valdiosera, la trobe university

This card contains 7 shades of brown thread for mending lisle stockings.Card with selection of different coloured mercerised threads for mending lisle stockings and "all hosiery".thread, lisle stockings, stockings

Dyes such as these were used to change the colour of fabric garments or household linens. These dyes come as coloured 'pages' in booklet form. Instructions for use are included on the inside cover.Two booklets containing boiling colour leaves (dyes): black and scarletdyes

Two packets of size 10 Crewel Needles, one has been opened, the other is complete.Two packets of Size 10 crewel needlesneedles

Blank game record form, to include participants, date, location and team member names.Green ink on white paper.With compliments of AAJAY Plumbing Service..greensborough football club

Menu for The 'Borough Boys (Greensborough Football Club Past and Present Players and Officials Association) Inaugural Dinner, held Saturday 25th June 1966, Masonic Hall Greensborough.Green print on white cardboard, folded into 4 page bookletgreensborough football club

This booklet provides a snapshot of Watsonia in the late 1950s and the improvements and advances in the area. 24 p. duplicated, stapled on white paper. With map of Watsonia insert.watsonia, watsonia and district progress association

Article on Ian Campbell's illegitimate disqualification in the triple jump at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow. Ian's family lived in Watsonia, and he attended Watsonia Primary School. The school named their oval after him.Clipping from "The Age" Saturday 25 July 2015 pp. 1 and 57Note across top of clipping: "Ian Campbell - Watsonia Primary School names their oval for him. Ian attended Wats.P.S. Campbells lived in Watsonia"olympic games, moscow, 1980, ian campbell, watsonia primary school

Produced by Franklins as a guide to shoppers on the GST introduced by the Australian government in July 2000Coloured A4 brochure, folded twicegoods and services tax, gst, franklins

This booklet outlines the advantages of using native plants in the garden and lists environmental groups and council services in the Shire of Diamond Valley.12 p. green text and line drawings on white paper.shire of diamond valley, native plants

List of candidates nominated for the 2003 election to City of Banyule Council as at 12 February 2003.1p. white paperbanyule city council

8 week course presented by Paul O'Brien at Diamond Valley Learning Centre, commencing 7 pm, 30 September 2015.Coloured brochure, 1 p.paul o'brien, acting

Brochure issued by Banyule City Council, prepared by the council with Visy Recycling. Outlines the items which may be recycled at this time.Coloured brochure, folded four times.recycling, banyule city council, visy recycling

Aqueduct of 66 km built between 1886 and 1891 between Watts River near Healesville and Preston Reservoir. Parts have been replaced by pipes.The aqueduct formed a major link in Melbourne's water distribution system after supplies from Yan Yean Reservoir were considered insufficient in the 1870s.Photographic copy, text with photo of Russell Yeomansmaroondah aqueduct, russell yeomans

The Parks Division of the Board was responsible for the preparation of a Master Plan for the management of the Plenty Gorge Metropolitan Park, comprising privately owned land and land owned by the Board and councils.The creation of the park by the Victorian government, to be managed by the Board of Works, guaranteed public access to a large area of land adjacent to the Plenty River Gorge.2p. newsletter, black ink on blue paperNewsletter No. 6plenty gorge park, plenty river

Worst dust storm on record for Melbourne occurred at 2.55 pm on 8 February 1983. Visibility was 100m or less in city streets and the temperature was a record high for February of 43.2 degrees.Newsprint, 2p.The Sun News-Pictorialdust storm, melbourne

Comprises "Ancestors of Lesly Marigold Hills" [sic]; Marriage certificate of Thomas Joyce and Mary A'Hearn (2408/1854); Death certificates of Mary Joyce nee A'Hearn (5/1876) and Mark Hewitt senior. (129/1884)Family tree and certificates contain details of many residents of Greensborough, Preston, Northcote Morang and Nillumbik who lived or died in these areas between 1876-19454 x A3 photocopies and note 12.5 x 21 cmjoyce family, a'hearn family, hewitt family, hooper family

Transcription of part of 'A History of the Colony of Victoria' Vol.1 1797-1854; by Henry Gyles Turner; 1904; reprinted 1973. A reference from the Diary of D. Medhurst refers to the probability of John Batman signing the treaty with indigenous inhabitants of the Melbourne area on the banks of the Plenty River at Greensborough.Typescript, 6p.plenty river, john batman, aborigines - banyule

Photograph taken at the marriage of Edith Keys to Reuben Tyrrell. Many of those in the photograph have been named. The photograph was taken in front of the Old England Hotel, date 21 August 1912.Digital image of wedding photos 1p., with Family group sheet for Edward Keys 2p.Names of people in wedding photos.keys family, tyrrell family

Menu collected at GHS function. This restaurant was formerly Dobells. Black & white paper menu printed both sidesAbel 18/11/15 and others, signed by staff on frontclay oven restaurant, dobells

Copy of text of the Petition to the Governor of Victoria, C. J. La Trobe, from 'Ladies resident on Plenty River' requesting protection from bushrangers, 5 May 1842, with list of petitioners.Indicates dangers of living in the remote location of Plenty River in 1842 and lists women living in the area.2p. col. printed 2 sidesplenty river, bushrangers, petitions

An early edition of The Australian Women's Weekly with Danny Kaye on cover.Content of articles and advertisements illustrates popular culture of the period.1 April 1959 issue. 72p., col. cover.magazines, the australian womens weekly

This uniform from Watsonia High School was worn in the mid 1960s.Girls' uniform dress. White background with maroon and blue over check (faded). Buttons missing. A small piece of cloth is attached to show original colour.Name tag sewn into back of neck band. watsonia high school, school uniforms, dress material