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Greensborough Historical Society
Poster - Poster - Digital Image, Rotary Club of Greensborough, Service above self: Rotary Club of Greensborough, 20/07/1968
Large advertising poster for Rotary Club of Greensborough, made in the 1970s. Rotary activities are covered in news clippings and photographs on side one and photographs of members and social activities are on side two. Rotary Greensborough was chartered on 20/7/1968Many local businesses and identities were associated with Rotary Club of Greensborough and these posters show those involved and the Club activities.Colour photograph of two advertising posters. Each poster contains photographs, news clippings and handwritten captions.Handwritten captions.rotary club of greensborough -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - RED CROSS BULLETINS, Prisoner of War, October 1945
Red Cross Bulletins, news re returning POW’s for next of kin.2 Red Cross news bulletins, Print in black, a Red Cross in top corner, one red stripe across page, Official monthly editions, free to next of Kin.medicine - first aid - societies, documents - newspapers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Receipt and Advertisement, The Book Case, Main Street Greensborough, 28/04/1976
Handwritten receipt for purchase of book from The Book Case dated 28/04/1976; with copy of a page of Community News 1975 containing an advertisement for the shopHandwritten receipt for purchase of book from The Book Case dated 28/04/1976; with copy of a page of Community News containing an advertisement for the shopthe book case, main street greensborough, community news -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - News Release, Ministry of Transport, "W class trams gain reprieve", 7-8-1991
News Release - "W class trams gain reprieve" issued by Victoria Transport, 7/8/1991 about the decision by Joan Kirner, Premier and Peter Spyker, Transport Minister, not to sell any W class trams taken out of service and their support to use them in tourist services. Notes the National Trust's views.Yields information about the withdrawl of the Melbourne W class trams, which resulted in hundreds being stored at Newport eventually.A4 sheet - headed Victoria Transport - News Release - "W class trams gain reprieve"tramways, trams, w class, scrapped trams, joan kirner, peter spyker -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, Early 1900s
The Sunbury Newsagency and Sunbury News building was originally sited in Brook Street on the site of the present newsagency from 1900 to 1910. It was then moved over to Evans Street, next to the Post Office.A black and white photograph of the weatherboard Sunbury News building. A man with his back to the camera is outside the building and a bicycle is against the front of the building.sunbury news, boardman, eric, arthur, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Newspaper - The Sun News Pictorial, 8th May 1945
A copy of the Sun News Pictorial issued across Victoria on 8th May 1945 containing local and overseas news.An A3 size newspaper comprising 14 pages covering news of local and overseas interest as well as advertisements.non-fictionA copy of the Sun News Pictorial issued across Victoria on 8th May 1945 containing local and overseas news.newspapers, world war 2, germany's unconditional surrender -
Bendigo Military Museum
Magazine - 10th BRIGADE NEWS, G.A.Green Melbourne, 1917 - 1918
The main Units of the 10th Brigade were the 37th, 38th, 39th, 40th Battalions of the 3rd Division AIF. The magazines were in the collection relating to Edgar Stanbury MM C Coy 38th Bn, refer Cat No 5032.3P for his details..1) - .6) 10th Brigade News, paper, covers are red, inside cover has advertising followed by 12 pages of stories, Comforts Fund works, news re units of the 10th Bgd, articles, awards, casualties, letters from the front. Volumes are; Vol 1 No 4 June 1917, Vol 1 No 11 Jan 1918, Vol 1 No 12 February 1918, Vol 1 No 4 June 1918, Vol 2 No 5 July 1918, Vol 2 No 7 Sept 1918. Price was 3 pence, each is held together by 2 staples.On front cover, “Work for it, Fight for it, Die for it”. On first page heading, “10th Brigade News - Work of the Men abroad & the Women at home”.magazines, c coy, 38th bn, 10th brigade, 3rd div aif -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Newspaper - Newspaper pages, Mines Out Mind, Sailors Go Gay, 2 December 1939
The magazine Picture News, published by the Herald and Weekly Times in December 1939, shows how sailors were entertained at the mission. The photographs depict sailors having a good time, dancing with the ladies from the guild and even Mrs Moira Oliver, Padre Oliver's wife, playing ping pong, sining with pianist Mrs Helen Ellis. Padre Oliver was then chaplain on the HMAS Australia, and Rev. Dixon Tracy was the interim chaplain at the mission.The photographs demonstrate the work of the mission during the war. The Picture News was a short lived magazine first published in November 1939 and ceased in 1940.4 pages of the magazine Picture News, Picture News Volume 1, number 5 dated 2 December 1939: Page 3 to 6 illustrated with photographs form the Seamen Mission's entertainments offered during the war. ww2, picture news, 1939, moira oliver, helen ellis, lhlg, dance, song, reverend dixon tracy, g. spratley, ping pong, dances -
Federation University Historical Collection
Article - Article: Newspaper item, ZILLES COLLECTION: Newspaper article re Montrose's win fromTourism Victoria for third time, 1996
Zilles Printers was begun by Lewis Zilles in the early 1930s. It was in McKenzie Street Ballarat. His son Jeffrey also became a printer - letterpress, offset and screen printer. The business became Zilles Printers/Graphics and was in Armstrong Street and later Bell Street Ballarat. Montrose Cottage was build c1856 by John Alexander, builder. He was a Scottish stone mason. It was built with bluestone and hand-made bricks. It is on the Historic Buildings Register, National Trust (Victoria). It is important as a substantial and very early stone cottage. The house is now open to the public. It also provides short term accommodation - self contained apartments. Montrose Cottage and the Eureka Museum were winners for the third time of the Tourism Victoria Award. Article was published in Ballarat News, July 31, 1996Front page article from Ballarat NewsWednesday july 1996zilles printers, montrose cottage, eureka museum, tourism victoria, award, ballarat news, laurel johnson -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping (copy), Au-revoir to soldiers, 25/03/1916
Account of a Greensborough residents' gathering at the Rechabite Hall to farewell 15 newly enlisted soldiers of the district who are named on the last page.5 pages printedworld war 1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping (copy), Presentations to soldiers, 25/09/1915
Account of a send off for 12 volunteer soldiers, organised by the Greensborough recruiting committee. The article names local soldiers on active service.1 page printed from Troveworld war 1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Outbid college blasts Loyola sale, and, Panel backs shire on Loyola, 07/09/1994
These articles detail the changes to planning regulations around the Loyola seminary site and its sale by the state government to the Maharishi organisation in 1994.These articles show the community interest in the Loyola site and its buildings and form part of the ongoing history of this site.2 newspaper articles. Text only.loyola college, loyola seminary watsonia, ignatian, maharishi -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley News, 125th Birthday At St Katherine's, 1983_11
St Katherine's church was established in 1858 and named Rose Chapel after the wife of Major Beale.The Beale family were amongst the earliest pioneers of the Greensborough district.A brief article on the 125th anniversary of St Katherine's church at St Helena.St Katherine's church was established by Major Beale in 1858.rose chapel, st katherines church, st helena, 125th anniversaries -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Vale, Bill Huitt: by Linley Hartley, 06/08/1985
This article, written following the death of Bill Huitt in 1985, links his family and his wife Amy's family with several of the Greensborough pioneer families. Includes details of the Huitt family businesses in Greensborough.Links Greensborough pioneer families.One page, text and photos.bill huitt, william huitt, rustin family, partington family, knapsey family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Football League Kick-off 1966, 23/4/1966
Three pages of articles with information on clubs and players in the 1966 season of Australian Rules Football in the Diamond Valley Football League.Historical information on the Diamond Valley Football League.Copy of 3 pages from local newspaper. Text and photos of footballers.diamond valley football league, dvfl, greensborough football club, australian rules football 1966 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Apollo Parkways School may start with 220 pupils, 24/10/1978
In 1978 Apollo Parkways Primary School [AP5184] was in the planning stages. In this article the Principal is named and plans for permanent buildings are discussed. The school opened in 1979.Information about the development of a new school in the Greensborough area.Photocopy of newspaper article,Date written on side.apollo parkways primary school, frank miller -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Chance for girls to try athletics, 24/10/1978
The Diamond Valley Women's Amateur Athletic Club is seeking new members through this article. The club was formed in the early 1970s and is affiliated with the men's athletics club. President of the women's club was Rhonda Hill.Photocopy of article, black and white text and photos.diamond valley women's amateur athletic club, rhonda hill -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping [copy], Diamond Valley News, Councils mixed on boundary changes, 26/10/1994
Discusses the restructure of Eltham and Diamond Valley Shires in 1994. In this article, the present 'Nillumbik' is referred to as 'Montsalvat'.Copy of one page, black and white image and black text.shire of diamond valley, shire of eltham, banyule -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping (copy), Diamond Valley News, Rotavets disband, 15/09/1987
The Greensborough Rotavets raised money for local charities from the late 1970s to 1987 when they disbanded.Copy of newspaper articlerotary club of greensborough, greensborough rotavets -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Part of history dies: Harold Weidlich, 09/10/1990
This obituary for Watsonia man Harold Weidlich was written by Rosalie Bray.Harold Weidlich was a member of the Watsonia Progress Association and a founding member of the Watsonia Cricket Club. He was also a local butcher.Copy of newspaper article "Local Scene in Watsonia"harold weidlich, watsonia progress association, watsonia cricket club, rosalie bray -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clippings, Diamond Valley News, Vital data scattered / Outrage at littered documents, 19/07/1993
Following the sale of Greensborough Secondary College's Nepean Campus site, student files, academic records and medical data were found scattered in the building. Article 2 interviews past students about the records.2 newspaper articles, text and images.greensborough secondary college, nepean campus -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital Image, Diamond Valley News, L J Thompson Pharmacy, 1950s
Advertisement for I J Thompson's dispensing chemist where Tom Vickers was the managing pharmacist from 1939. Tom Vickers was a prominent member of the community and a local pharmacist.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.vickers family, tom vickers, thompson chemist greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Simon Garner, Just no stopping man of many talents Marcello, by Simon Garner, 2017_11
Brief biography of Marcello D'Amico, winner of 2017 Victorian Senior of the Year Promotion of Multiculturalism Award, immigrant from Italy and Bundoora resident.Newspaper clipping with col. photograph; with copy of Banyule Age in Focus, Summer 2017marcello d'amico -
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
Advertisement - Digital image, Diamond Valley News, Gillespie and Lewis 1966, 19/04/1966
Advertisement for Gillespie and Lewis of 89 Grimshaw Street GreensboroughDigital copy of newspaper advertisement.gillespie and lewis, grimshaw street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital image, Diamond Valley News, Gillespie and Lewis 1966, 19/04/1966
Advertisement for Gillespie and Lewis of 89 Grimshaw Street GreensboroughDigital copy of newspaper advertisement.gillespie and lewis, grimshaw street greensborough, kevin gillespie, bill lewis -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital image, Diamond Valley News, D.V. Motor Men 1970, 03/03/1970
Advertisement for Diamond Valley Motor Men of WatsoniaDigital copy of newspaper advertisement.diamond valley motor men, watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital image, Diamond Valley News, Diamond Valley Speed Shop 1970, 03/03/1970
Advertisement for Diamond Valley Speed Shop, says... Main Street Greensborough but meant... 101 Grimshaw Street Greensborough.Digital copy of newspaper advertisement.diamond valley speed shop, main street greensborough