A family history written by George Arthur Iredale, mainly from recollections from his own life. He delves into the early days when the Iredales first arrived in Greensborough and expands his story with subsequent generations of the Iredale family.The Iredale family are Greensborough pioneers, in the area from the 1850s.18 typed pages.iredale family, george arthur iredale, sarah hurst, james iredale, george gilding

Copy of Commonwealth War Graves Commission information regarding the burial place of Private James William Poulter (died 1918, buried at Prospect Hill Cemetery; Gouy; Aisne; France) and copy of a letter from his mother giving details of her knowledge of the burial.Information about the Poulter family, Greensborough pioneers.2 pages. Copy of Commonwealth War Graves Commission information regarding the burial place of Private James William Poulter and copy of a letter from his mother.james william poulter, poulter, greensborough, war graves

A photocopy of a Saturday Age article on a film about the Furphy Brothers and based on a book written by Joseph Furphy in 1903.This family made the iconic Furphy water carts at their Shepparton foundry. A photocopy of a Saturday Age article on a film about the Furphy Brothers.Nilfurphy, shepparton, water carts

Ted Baillieu speaking on researching World War 1 veterans. The Hon Hugh Delahunty MP, Minister of Veterans Affairs opened the seminar and Chair of Victorian ANZAC Centenary Committee, The Hon Ted Baillieu MLA, updated attendees on plans. His theme was "Connections" prompting the need for people of the day, through family research, local people, churches and honour boards etc., to make 'Connections' to the World War 1 event of 100 years ago.Two Cd-Roms in plactic envelopes Disc a: 49 min. Disc b: 17 min.Ted Baillieu speaking on researching World War 1 veteransworld war i, ted baillieu

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

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

Photograph of Plaque located in Greensborough's Poulter Avenue Reserve. The inscription reads: "This plaque commemorating the beautification of the Poulter Avenue Reserve by scout groups, Greensborough Youth Activity Centre & local school children in Australia's Bicentennial year 1988 was unveiled by Cr. Margaret Devlin chairperson of the Diamond Valley Community Bicentenary Committee on 18 April 1988. This plaque was donated by the Greensborough Lions Club" Digital copy of colour photograph.poulter avenue reserve greensborough

Copies of Insurance Policy issued to Charles Partington (1894) as mortgagee of a rented dwelling in Herbert Street Northcote; and, William J Partington (1912) for an unoccupied dwelling in Greensborough. From the Partington family archives. The Partingtons were Greensborough pioneers.Copies of two Insurance Policies.partington family, william james partington

Ecologist Josh Griffiths recently found a platypus in the Plenty River and urges the community to keep the river clean.News clipping, black text, colour image.plenty river, platypus, josh griffiths

Montmorency Junior Football Club look forward to hosting more home games after the redevelopment of the Simms Road Oval. News clipping, black text, colour image.montmorency junior football club, simms road oval montmorecy

St Mary's Junior Football Club Greensborough decided to field girls football teams after the popularity of Auskick with girls in the area.News clipping, black text, colour image.auskick, st mary's junior football club, womens football

Were Street Montmorency hosts musical groups each month in the 'Music in the Park' program. Groups mentioned are Black Cat Bone and Jack Nicholson Trio.News clipping, black text, colour image.were street montmorency, music in the park, montmorency traders association

Changes to residential development zones in Montmorency would effect local homeowners, according to architect Michael Scalzo.News clipping, black text.montmorency, land development

Watermarc Greensborough offers a lifesaving course for people aged over 60.News clipping, black text, colour image.watermarc, life saving

Copies of Insurance Policies issued to Charles Partington 1893 and 1911.Copy of insurance policy documentpartington family, charles partington, insurance policies, greensborough

Plan of Consolidation of Allotments 3 and 4 Brixton Avenue and Plan of Subdivision for Elder Street. An example of hard copy subdivision plans from the Greensborough area. Mainly from the Shire of Diamond Valley era (1964-1994).Plan (2 sheets) mounted on heavy card.Stamped and handwritten Council permissions, dates and other details.subdivision plans, elder street, brixton avenue

Plan of Strata Subdivision at 8 Ulmara Place Greensborough for 2 houses.An example of hard copy subdivision plans from the Greensborough area. Mainly from the Shire of Diamond Valley era (1964-1994).Plan (3 sheets) mounted on heavy card.Stamped and handwritten Council permissions, dates and other details.subdivision plans, ulmara place

Watsonia's Darien Pullen has sculpted a new World War I memorial for Marrickville City Council.News clipping, black text, colour image.darien pullen, meridian sculpture foundry, world war 1

Greensborough beat Greenhills-Montmorency in the first game of the 2015 Winter Baseball season.News clipping, black text, colour image.baseball, hayden godbold

Watsonia North quilter Deb Layt has crafted a quilt in response to the 2014 Martin Place Lindt Cafe siege.News clipping, black text, colour image.deb layt, quilting, watsonia north

Three copies of Greensborough Focus: News from Greensborough College.Blue printed letterhead, black text. 3 copies.

Photographs and maps from Plenty/Briar Hill Camp 1989. Possibly a school project, includes itinerary. Photographs are not named. Location: "Tandara" Halls Gap.Colour photographs and maps in albumHand drawn front cover with name of artist.plenty, briar hill

Graves at St Helena Cemetery, Partington family - Annie May and Jessie May Partington and Jessie's husband Gordon Scholes.The Partingtons are a Greensborough pioneer familyDigital copy of colour photograph.gordon scholes, partington family, st helena cemetery

Contains article "Valley plan goes to Council", discussing the development of the Plenty Valley, north of Greensborough.Early plan submitted to Diamond Valley Council in 19658 p.greensborough

Image shows former runners in the Greensborough Gift and the article discusses some of the history of the event in Greensborough.Digital copy of news clipping, black and white image and text.greensborough gift

This article reports on the induction of Prefects at Macleod High School in 1963.News clipping, black text.macleod high school, rosemary davies

Photograph of Macleod High School 1963 Prefects.Digital copy of black and white group photograph.Names identified on back of photograph.macleod high school, rosemary davies

Watsonia Football Club needed to recruit more junior players before the start of the 2016 season.News clipping, black text, colour image.watsonia football club

Vietnam veteran and Montmorency resident Kevin Dudman seeks employment but believes his age is against him.News clipping, black text, colour image.kevin dudman, montmorency, vietnam veterans