A history of white settlement of the Heidelberg area. Contains historic photos and description of the growth of the area.Produced by the Heidelberg Historical Society with financial assistance from the City of Heidelberg.A history of Heidelberg compiled to mark the centenary of Heidelberg being granted 'shire' status in 1871. Covers the period 1836-1970. 5 copies. (copy 5 is not for loan and filed in FileCab:Heidelberg - this copy was the property of Frances Sheppard, Secretary to the Town Clerk and includes other memorabilia)Elsa Jones [and address] 1971heidelberg, heidelberg historial society

An advertisement for Greensborough Hotel in the town of "Greensborough, picturesque township on the Plenty River, 13 miles from Melbourne."Photograph show the "new brick building with all modern conveniences'. Greensborough in the 1930s was a popular spot for picnics and holidays.2 pages from a Victorian Railways travel journal. Advertisement for Greensborough Hotel 1933-34. Photocopy from original journal.greensborough hotel, greensborough

3/11A Alexandra Street Greensborough, 3 bedroom town house, sold April 2018 for $501,000. Previous sales: January 2005 $232,000 and October 1998 $173,000.Real Estate advertising leaflet,1 sheet folded into 4 pages, printed in colour both sides.alexandra street greensborough

3/5 Eldale Avenue Greensborough, 2 bedroom town house, sold March 2018 for $595,000. Previous sales: June 2000 $184,000. 4/5 Eldale Avenue sold February 2018 for $610,000Real Estate advertising leaflet,1 sheet folded into 4 pages, printed in colour both sides.eldale avenue greensborough

12 Eldale Avenue Greensborough, group of 3 bedroom town houses. Unit 1 sold 28/02/2017 for $620,000. Unit 2 sold November 2016 for $595,000, Unit 3 sold November 2016 for $590,000, Unit 4 sold January 2017 for $730,000 and Unit 5 sold December 2016 for $630,000.Real Estate advertising leaflet,1 sheet folded into 6 pages, printed in colour both sides.eldale avenue greensborough

11/171 St Helena Road Greensborough. 3 bedroom town house. Sold May 2018 for $750,000. Previous sales: July 2009 for $410,000.Real Estate advertising leaflet,1 sheet folded into 4 pages, printed in colour both sides.st helena road greensborough

7 Ruby Lane Greensborough. 3 bedroom town house. February 2018 for $549,000. Previous sales: May 2010 for $405,000, and August 2003 for $120,000.Real Estate advertising leaflet,1 sheet folded into 4 pages, printed in colour both sides.ruby lane greensborough

Lawyers for the City of Banyule commissioned a report on the town planning implications of a proposal to construct a multi-level building on land at the corner of Lambourn and Devonshire Roads Watsonia, relating to the Council's refusal of a permit and the subsequent hearing by VCAT22 p., black & white with col. plans.watsonia, lambourn road watsonia, devonshire road watsonia

CEO of the Shire of Diamond Valley, Michael Balkin, an employee of the Shire for nearly 30 years, retired in November 1994Newspaper clipping, text and black and white photographshire of diamond valley, michael balkin

A topographic map of Victoria with Melbourne as the centre. Provisional edition showing contours in feet. International map of the world [scale] 1:1,000,000. Prepared by the Department of Minerals and Energy, Canberra in 1970.A pre-metric map, shows the Hume Highway travelling through towns such as Seymour and Benalla, now by-passed by the Hume Freeway.Map, printed in colour on one side.victoria - maps

Real estate advertising for 1/74 Henry Street Greensborough, 3 bedroom town houses; Unit 1 sold November 2018 for $786,000; and Unit 2 sold February 2017 for $831,000. Real estate advertisement black text and colour photographhenry street greensborough

A history of the Watsonia RSL sub-branch was launched in 1995. The book is "The Tin Shed and beyond" by Shirley Hardy-Rix.Newspaper clipping, black text with photograph.watsonia rsl sub-branch, watsonia rsl

Receipt for purchase of General Store and Post Office in Main Street Greensborough 1944. Purchaser: R.V. Cecil; Vendor E.M. Bulluss.The Cecil family were well known in Greensborough as operators of the General Store and Post Office at the time when Greensborough was a small country town.Original and copy of receipt. Printed on pale pink paper with Victoria Stamp Duty.Written on copy, next to receipt: "Full settlement for purchase of P.O. & store Main St Greensborough. E.M.Bulluss to R.V.Cecil. Supplied by Bill Cecil Jan 2013"e m bulluss, r v cecil, bill cecil, greensborough post office

Displayed in History House. Portland Town Council?Sepia photograph of interior of room with wooden floors and ceiling. Pale-coloured walls. Three tall arched windows on each side (left and right) and fireplace in centre of rear wall. Single central light suspended from ceiling. Paintings and framed photographs on wall, wooden benches along 3 walls and at front left and right, with large central table and 10 chairs in centre of room. Mounted on buff card with decorative stencil.Front: Yeoman & Co. Extra copies can always be obtained. Royal Arcade melbourne. (ink stamp, centre right). Back: Yeoman & Co. The popular photographers, Royal Arcade Melbourne. [.....] Prahran, Richmond, Carlton and South Melbourne (purple ink stamp, centre left).portland town hall, local government, administration

Photograph of members of the Iredale family - George Iredale and Anna Marie [nee Gilding]. In 1858, James Iredale owned the General Store in Main Street Greensborough, when it became the Town’s Post Office. The Farmers Arms Hotel was built on the corner of Main and Hailes Street in 1864 by George Iredale to cater for the ever increasing number of wood carters and other hauliers carting their wares between Melbourne, timber mills and the gold fields. The Farmers Arms Hotel is currently the site of the Greensborough Hotel. Digital copy of black and white studio photograph.james iredale, george iredale, farmers arms hotel

Cropped photograph of male Iredale. In 1858, James Iredale owned the General Store in Main Street Greensborough, when it became the Town’s Post Office. The Farmers Arms Hotel was built on the corner of Main and Hailes Street in 1864 by George Iredale to cater for the ever increasing number of wood carters and other hauliers carting their wares between Melbourne, timber mills and the gold fields. The Farmers Arms Hotel is currently the site of the Greensborough Hotel. Cropped section of black and white studio photograph.george arthur iredale, james iredale, farmers arms hotel

A newspaper article on the early history of Greensborough. Some mentioned people are Henry Smythe, Major Anthony Beale, James Chapman, Edward Green and Mr A Grimshaw; all of whom were early pioneers of the Greensborough district.A photcopy of a newspaper clipping from the Diamond Valley Leader.Nilgreensborough, henry smythe, major anthony beale, james chapman, edward green, wragge family, usher family, black family, flintoff family, meagher family, robert whatmough, jessie angus.

The development of the Greensborough town centre and in particular the redevelopment of the Greensborough Pool into the Watermarc aquatic centre is documented in this collection of minutes, correspondence, plans, brochures, etc. Contents: Box 1, Correspondence, Project updates, Leaflets, Plans, Newspaper articles. Community Consultative Committee meetings - Agendas and Minutes. Box 2: Greensborough Project Presentation Package 2006; Greensborough principal activity centre plan (executive summary 2005, 2008); Consultation documents 2005; Banyule Banner (2005; 2006); Project update 2005; Newspaper article collection; Advertising leafletsThis collection is significant as it covers the development of the pool precinct from concept plan to completed complex.A collection of various documents relating to the development of the Watermarc pool complex. Includes leaflets, plans, minutes of committee meetings and letters to committee member (in black ring binder).watermarc, greensborough, greensborough pool, swimming pools, rosalie bray, banyule city council

This letter is to Mrs Annie May Partington from solicitors representing Mr Richard Marsh, regarding the use of a log to cross the Plenty River. Partingtons used this log to access the town from their home. Mr Marsh is claiming this is trespass on his land.Legal document regarding a conflict between neighbours.Double sided, typed letter. On buff letterhead from solicitor's office.Typed letter.marsh, partington, plenty river, green dobson and middleton, tresspass

Gives the history of The Centre Ivanhoe from its beginnings as Heidelberg Town Hall and municipal offices in the 1930s. Text and photos by Robin Grow.The Centre is an example of Art Deco architecture and has retained these features. The Banyule Council is committed to maintaining this building in its present form.12 pages, illus. (some col.).heidelberg town hall, the centre ivanhoe, art deco architecture, robin grow

A well known painting of the main street of Greensborough painted circa 1889.This painting shows early buildings in the town area.Colour copy of painting of Greensborough circa 1889.greensborough, painting

Information about Western Victorian goldfields towns, including Ballarat, with sketches.64 p., illus.ballarat, victorian goldfields

1937 booklet to commemorate the official opening of the City of Heidelberg Civic Centre - Town Hall and Municipal Offices.A snapshot of the Heidelberg area in 1937, includes photos of local homes and civic amenities. 36 pages plus cover, black and white illustrations. Cover has illustration of Heidelberg Town Hall in Ivanhoe. Original item.

The program for Watsonia High School's second annual Speech Night, held at Heidelberg Town Hall on Monday 3rd December 1962. Lists students who received academic awards. 4 pages, text.watsonia high school

The program for Watsonia High School's third annual Speech Night, held at Heidelberg Town Hall on Thursday 12th December 1963. Lists students who received academic awards and Headmaster's Report for the year.4 pages, text.Owner's name on cover.watsonia high school

Sands was a Victorian Directory containing an alphabetical list of citizens usually head of household) in a specific area. In this folder there are lists of Greensborough inhabitants from 1903 to 1942.These lists show the growth of population in Greensborough in the first half of the 20th Century as the area developed from a rural to town community.22 pages printed from Ancestry, in grey plastic foldergreensborough, sands (victorian directory)

Gives the history of The Centre Ivanhoe from its beginnings as Heidelberg Town Hall and municipal offices in the 1930s. Text and photos by Robin Grow.The Centre is an example of Art Deco architecture and has retained these features. The Banyule Council is committed to maintaining this building in its present form.12 pages, illus. (some col.).

The proposal for a block of apartments in Watsonia will go to the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal after the developer failed to reach an agreement with Banyule City Council.News clipping, black text.watsonia, town planning, unit development watsonia

Concerns are raised over possible traffic problems when the new housing estate is built on land previously owned by St John of God Accord in Diamond Creek Road Greensborough.News clipping, black and red text.DV Leader and date written on page.st john of god accord, town planning, traffic, greenhills