David Medhurst was a Greensborough pioneer. His daughter Ivy tells of his relationship with the Methodist Church. This story was transcribed from the original handwritten text.A family story of David Medhurst.3 pages text.david medhurst, ivy medhurst

Patsy Coverdale discusses her book 'North Queensland in black and white'. Ms Coverdale is a member of GHS.Newspaper article text and colour photograph.Date in pen: DV Leader 18.1.2012patsy coverdale, authors, bama

Article 1 "Drainage calls come flooding in" deals with the drainage problems throughout Banyule in the aftermath of the Christmas Day 2011 floods. Article 2 "Library heeds the call of the e-book" discusses some of the digital technology available at Yarra Plenty Regional Library.Newspaper clipping. 2 articles, one with colout image.DV Leader 20/1/2012christmas day 2011, floods, drains, tom melican, yarra plenty regional library, ebooks, digital technology., banyule city council

This is a class photograph of children from Greensborough State School in 1935. Some children have been identified and the article asks for help from readers to identify the remainder. Published by Leader newspapers in a feature to celebrate the "100 years of News" August 1997.Memories of Greensborough residents.Photocopy of newspaper. Text and photograph of Greensborough State School class of 1935. Copy 2 is an enlarged photocopy of the photograph.greensborough primary school, 1935

These articles deal with the proposal, in 1994, to sell off the former Loyola Seminary building on Grimshaw Street Watsonia. There are articles on the history of the Jesuit order and seminary as well as an expression of interest from Loyola college (all written by Duska Sulicich) and a letter to the editor and petition by local resident J Schluter.Loyola is a landmark building on Grimshaw Street but it has, at times, been under threat of redevelopment.Photocopies of 4 news articles, with text and black and white images.loyola college, watsonia, jesuits, seminary, loyola, duska sulicich, schluter.

Article on Mr Alan Partington correcting a mistake in a previous article (wrong photograph).The Partington family were Greensborough pioneers. Alan was a descendent.Photocopy of newspaper clipping. partington family, alan partington

The article is about Selina Sutherland being added to the Victorian Honour Roll of Women.Selina Sutherland founded the Sutherland Homes for Orphaned and Neglected Children in 1908. However, she had been active in this work since 1888 and in 1894 had opened the Victorian Neglected Childrens' Aid Society.A brief newspaper article featuring a colour photograph.Nilselina sutherland, sutherland homes

This is an article on the 140th Anniversary celebrations of St Katherine's chapel on 17/05/1998.The original chapel was built by Major Anthony Beale an early pioneer of the Greensborough district.A black and white news article featuring 2 photographs.Pencil written on top right corner.st katherine's anglican church, major anthony beale, st helena, anniversaries, jock ryan

The article was written because of the non observance of the 150th Anniversary of the birth of Walter Withers.Walter Withers was a prominent artist in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He lived in Eaglemont and painted in the Eltham district for many years and was a member of the "Heidelberg School". He is buried in St Helena cemetery.A 2 page article which has 2 black and white and 2 colour photographs.Some writing in red biro around the margins and an asterix in pencil.walter withers, heidelberg school, artists, st helena cemetery

The photograph is of the centre of Greensborough in 1970, prior to the Greensborough Plaza being built. The Partington farm house, named 'Alwyn' (after Alan and Wyn Partington) can be seen north of the Railway Line. Alan and Wyn had to leave this farm in 1976 - moving to a new house - built by son Gary - at 54 Manatunga Circuit - to make way for the creation of Whatmough Park and development of the Hailes Street-The Circuit-Greensborough Plaza precinct.This is an important visual record of Greensborough before the redevelopment of the late 1970's. It also shows the Whatmough park area when it was still the Partington family farm.A black and white newspaper clipping featuring an aerial photograph.Nilgreensborough streets, greensborough, aerial photograph, 1970, partington, whatmough park, greensborough swimming pool

The article is one of series published as part of the Australia Remembers 1945 - 1995 program.This article tells the tale of how Bob and Margaret Barling met in England during WW2. Bob was born in Briar Hill and returned there with his bride after the war. They later moved to Montmorency.An A3 article written as part of the Australia Remembers 1945 - 1995 Commemoration.Nilww2, australia remembers 1945 - 1995, waaf, raaf, pathfinder squadron, ve day, war brides, barling family

The article is one of series published as part of the Australia Remembers 1945 - 1995 program.This story is about Jack Wilcox, a local ex serviceman. Jack served in post war Japan as a part of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force.An A3 photocopy of an article from the Australia Remembers 1945 - 1995 program.Hand written words "Jack Wilcox" on top RH corner.bcof, jack wilcox, australia remembers 1945 - 1995, korean war

Sherbourne Primary School is the location for a new film on tackling bullying, produced by Greensborough resident Jerry Farsoun. The film is called "Sliding Doors".News clipping, black text, colour image.sherbourne primary school, jerry farsoun, bullying

Advertisement for Briar Hill Primary School Spring Fair 2015.News clipping, black text.briar hill primary school

This article is a report on Banyule Council's new office development at One Flintoff Street Greensborough.News clipping, black text.one flintoff, banyule city council

A new program based at the Austin Hospital will see hospital staff and police at Greensborough and Heidelberg assess and treat people experiencing crisis.News clipping, black text.mental health, police - greensborough, austin hospital

Watermarc members earned $10,000 in gym equipment for Montmorency Secondary College in the Let's Move for a Better World Challenge.News clipping, black text.watermarc, montmorency secondary college, let's move for a better world challenge

Twenty student of Sherbourne Primary School progressed to the state final of Tournament of Minds.News clipping, black text, colour image.sherbourne primary school, tournament of minds

A book called "Life Hacks", which contains tricks and advice for school leavers, is available from Banyule Council. The booklet was launched at Our Lady of Mercy College Heidelberg.News clipping, black text, colour image.banyule city council, banyule youth summit, our lady of mercy college

Greensborough twins from St Mary's Junior Football Club tied to win the Yarra Junior Football League Youth Girls best and fairest.News clipping, black text, colour image.yarra junior football league, st mary's junior football club, mcfawn family

Lauren Cleary from Greensborough Cricket Club is researching the club's history and seeks information from the public.News clipping, black text, colour image.greensborough cricket club, lauren cleary

Discussion of the proposed cull of kangaroos at Gresswell Forest Reserve.News clipping, black text, colour image.kangaroos, gresswell forest reserve, parks victoria

Scientists at La Trobe University have discovered the cause of a muscle-wasting disease (cachexia) seen in cancer patients.News clipping, black text, colour image.cancer research, la trobe university

The 24 hour public transport trial may cause security issues at small unmanned stations such as Montmorency.News clipping, black text, colour image.matthew guy, montmorency station

In this Public Notice, Melbourne Water seeks feedback on the Diamond Creek Stream Flow Management Plan.News clipping, black text, colour map.diamond creek stream flow management plan, melbourne water.

Football reports from local leagues, including Greensborough finishing on top of ladder in Northern Football League.News clipping, black text, colour image.northern football league, greensborough football club

Classic cars were on show at the Watsonia Motor Show in November 2015.News clipping, black text, colour image.watsonia motor show 2015, watsonia traders association