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Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Website, National Trust of Australia (Victoria), Mont Park: Statement written by National Trust of Australia (Victoria), 17/09/2010
... Mont Park: Statement written by National Trust of Australia...National Trust of Australia (Victoria) ...Statement of Cultural heritage Significance for Mont Park acquired by Victorian state government in 1909 and used as a mental hospital complex comprising Larundel Kingsbury and Greswell facilities, finally decommissioned in1969. Contains extensive descriptions of regionally significant indigenous and exotic vegetation, landscaped by designer Hugh Linaker.2p. typescriptmont park, larundel, gresswell, hugh linaker -
Greensborough Historical Society
Maps, Shire of Heidelberg, 1920s
... Shire of Heidelberg...Shire of Heidelberg ...Map of main roads within Shire of Heidelberg, probably those for which the Shire was responsible for maintainingMap of main roads within Shire of Heidelberg, hand coloured, and Hurstbridge rail line. 40 chains: 1 inch971shire of heidelberg, heidelberg -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, City of Heidelberg, City of Heidelberg, - excluding the North Ward, 1959, 27/05/1959
... City of Heidelberg, - excluding the North Ward, 1959...City of Heidelberg ...Map of City of Heidelberg showing municipal and ward boundaries; North Ward is excluded from this map.Blue print map"Scale 20 chns to an inch. G.M.H. 27.5.59"city of heidelberg, heidelberg - maps -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Municipality of Heidelberg Plan No. 480, 17/10/1948
... Municipality of Heidelberg Plan No. 480...Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works ...Map shows streets, buildings, river and major drainage easements in area covered by West boundary Sellars Street, North boundary Yando Street & South boundary Grimshaw Street. Adjoins Map No. 481 to East. Black & white map, features marked in green, gradients in red. Scale: 160 feet to 1 inchgreensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Municipality of Heidelberg Plan No. 481, 23/9/1949
... Municipality of Heidelberg Plan No. 481...Melbourne & Metropolitan Board of Works ...Central area of Greensborough, South boundary Grimshaw Street, showing river and buildings in green and gradients in red. Adjoins Map No. 480 to West.Black & white map with features in red and green. Scale: 160 feet to 1 inch.greensborough, grimshaw street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, City of Heidelberg: Municipal and Ward boundaries, 1967c
... City of Heidelberg: Municipal and Ward boundaries...City of Heidelberg ...This map of the City of Heidelberg was issued subsequent to the separation of Heidelberg's North Ward to become the Shire of Diamond ValleyBlack on waxed paper. Scale: 20 chs to 1 inchG M Hutchins. 50c.city of heidelberg, heidelberg -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, City of Heidelberg: Residential Policy, 1976c
... City of Heidelberg: Residential Policy...City of Heidelberg ...Shows residential zones 3, 4 & 5 established by Residential Policy adopted 13/12/1976Black print on waxed paper. Scale: 20 chs to 1 inchG M Hutchins. $1city of heidelberg, heidelberg -
Greensborough Historical Society
Diagram, Pedestrian crossing traffic densities, by City of Heidelberg, 1958_
... Pedestrian crossing traffic densities, by City of...City of Heidelberg ...Readings were taken at 34 pedestrian crossings in the Heidelberg and Greensborough areas, of pedestrians and vehicles at hourly intervals between 8 am and 6 pm on four Fridays in August and September 1958Table of pedestrian counts.traffic, heidelberg, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Map - Shire of Diamond Valley, 1990c
... Map - Shire of Diamond Valley...Shire of Diamond Valley ...Map issued by the Shire of Diamond Valley showing location of key organisations and features Map printed in colour, one sideshire of diamond valley -
Greensborough Historical Society
Journal, State Library of Victoria, Victoria and the Great War: Special issue of the La Trobe Journal No. 96 September 2015, 2015_09
... Victoria and the Great War: Special issue of the La Trobe...State Library of Victoria ...Contributions on the history of World War 1 on previously unresearched areas, most relevant to Melbourne and Victoria.Paperback. 224 p., black and white and colour illustrationsworld war 1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Passbook cover, Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia, 1950s
... Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia...Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia ...Passbook covers were "Issued to enable you to protect a good friend - your passbook"Two passbook covers, one ochre, black print, one light green, blue printbank passbook cover, commonwealth bank of australia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, A Teaching Resource / issued by State College of Victoria - Bendigo, 1974_
... A Teaching Resource / issued by State College of Victoria...State College of Victoria - Bendigo ...A collection of articles for those studying Primary Education. Includes philosophy of teaching and learning and curriculum outlines.An historical record of teaching in the 1970s.Soft cover book with light orange cover; 239 pages.Owner's name on front cover.primary education, primary curriculum -
Greensborough Historical Society
Calendar, Shire of Diamond Valley, Shire of Diamond Valley 1994 Calendar: 20th anniversary - Diamond Valley Art Award, 1994_
... Shire of Diamond Valley 1994 Calendar: 20th anniversary...Shire of Diamond Valley ...Copies of this calendar were distributed to households in the Shire of Diamond Valley. This 1994 Calendar features images of artwork acquired by the Shire. Includes a Guide to services provided by Shire of Diamond Valley. The Shire of Diamond Valley was a Local Government Area located about 20 kilometres northeast of Melbourne. The shire covered an area of 74.38 square kilometres and existed from 1964 until 1994.The annual calendar is a record of the activities and services in the former Shire of Diamond Valley.28 page calendar illustrated with images of art work, with 16 page liftout "Shire of Diamond Valley Resource Guide"shire of diamond valley, shire of diamond valley calendar -
Greensborough Historical Society
Calendar, Shire of Diamond Valley, Shire of Diamond Valley 1995 Calendar, 1995_
... Shire of Diamond Valley 1995 Calendar....Shire of Diamond Valley ...Copies of this calendar were distributed to households in the Shire of Diamond Valley. This 1994 Calendar features images of indigenous plants painted by Jan Lowe. Includes a Guide to services provided by Shire of Diamond Valley. The Shire of Diamond Valley was a Local Government Area located about 20 kilometres northeast of Melbourne. The shire covered an area of 74.38 square kilometres and existed from 1964 until 1994.The annual calendar is a record of the activities and services in the former Shire of Diamond Valley.28 page calendar illustrated with images of local flora, with 16 page liftout "Shire of Diamond Valley Resource Guide"shire of diamond valley, shire of diamond valley calendar, jan lowe -
Greensborough Historical Society
Invitation [copy], Invitation to the Proclamation of Heidelberg as a City, 1934, 14/11/1934
... Invitation to the Proclamation of Heidelberg as a City...City of Heidelberg ...This was an invitation to the President of the Greensborough RSSILA and his wife to attend the Proclamation of the City of Heidelberg. Commemorates the Proclamation of Heidelberg as a City on 14th November 1934.An A4 photocopy of a certificate.Nilcity of heidelberg, lord huntingfield, invitations, hardley, warringal park -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph (Framed), Shire of Diamond Valley, Shire of Diamond Valley Staff. Last day 1992, 1992_12
... Shire of Diamond Valley Staff. Last day 1992....Shire of Diamond Valley ...Photograph of "indoor" staff, Shire of Diamond Valley, on their last day at work for the Shire.The Shire of Diamond Valley was a Local Government Area located about 20 kilometres northeast of Melbourne. The shire covered an area of 74.38 square kilometres and existed from 30/09/1964 until 14/12/1994.Large colour photograph in timber frame.shire of diamond valley -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Shire of Diamond Valley, Shire of Diamond Valley Community Handbook 1992, 1992_
... Shire of Diamond Valley Community Handbook 1992 ...Shire of Diamond Valley ...Guide to services provided by Shire of Diamond Valley. The Shire of Diamond Valley was a Local Government Area located about 20 kilometres northeast of Melbourne. The shire covered an area of 74.38 square kilometres and existed from 1964 until 1994.Annual guide to services in Shire of Diamond Valley52 pages, col illus., maps. Cover illustration of Kalparrin Gardens Greensboroughshire of diamond valley -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Shire of Diamond Valley, Shire of Diamond Valley Community Handbook 1991, 1991_
... Shire of Diamond Valley Community Handbook 1991...Shire of Diamond Valley ...Guide to services provided by Shire of Diamond Valley. The Shire of Diamond Valley was a Local Government Area located about 20 kilometres northeast of Melbourne. The shire covered an area of 74.38 square kilometres and existed from 1964 until 1994.Annual guide to services in Shire of Diamond Valley36 pages, col. illus., maps. Front cover is a collage of scenes from Diamond Valley, back cover illustration of a copy of "Summer Panorama, Tabletop, NSW" by Max Dimmack, from the Shire of Diamond Valley Art Collection.shire of diamond valley -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Royal Automobile Club of Victoria et al, Ring of ire, 2016_02
... Ring of ire...Royal Automobile Club of Victoria ...Discussion of the need to provide a link between the Metropolitan Ring Road at Greensborough and the Eastlink at either Bulleen or Ringwood, to alleviate traffic congestion on Rosanna Road and other streets in the Banyule area.Four pages, text and coloured photographsRoyal Auto Feb. 2016 p. 15-19eastlink, metropolitan ring road, rosanna road rosanna -
Greensborough Historical Society
Tickets, Australian Legion of Ex-servicemen & Women. Victorian State Headquarters, House Raffle - Australian Legion of Ex-Servicemen & Women [1948], 1948_
... House Raffle - Australian Legion of Ex-Servicemen & Women...Australian Legion of Ex-servicemen & Women. Victorian State ...Ticket for House Raffle 1/-: 1st prize Brick house; 2nd prize Suite furniture; 3rd prize Wireless set. Drawn Melbourne Stadium 9 pm. 31/1/1948.Small raffle ticket, printed in red on white paper one side onlyraffles, australian legion of ex-servicemen & women, black family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Poster - Poster - Digital Image, Rotary Club of Greensborough, Service above self: Rotary Club of Greensborough, 20/07/1968
... Service above self: Rotary Club of Greensborough...Rotary Club of Greensborough ...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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Commonwealth of Australia, Let's lookout for Australia: protecting our way of life from a possible terrorist threat, 2003_
... Let's lookout for Australia: protecting our way of life...Commonwealth of Australia ...Information brochure written by Senator Eric Abetz, Special Minister of State regarding action to be taken if terrorist activity is suspected20 p., col. information brochure, with magnetic contact sheet and covering letter from the Australian Prime Minister, John Howardaustralia national security -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Australia, Pioneer Pathways: sixty years of citizenship, 1887-1947, 1887-1947
... Pioneer Pathways: sixty years of citizenship, 1887-1947....Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Australia ...A history of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Australia (WCTU) edited by Isabel McCorkindale.Hard cover book with blue binding and title printed in black. 149 p., black and white photographs.womans christian temperance union of australia, wctu, isabel mccorkindale -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Shire of Diamond Valley, The Shire of Diamond Valley Handbook 1992, 1992_
... The Shire of Diamond Valley Handbook 1992...Shire of Diamond Valley ...The Shire of Diamond Valley was a Local Government Area located about 20 kilometres northeast of Melbourne. The shire covered an area of 74.38 square kilometres and existed from 1964 until 1994.Annual guide to services in Shire of Diamond Valley54 pages, illus (some colour), maps. Front cover photograph:Kalparrin Gardens Greensboroughshire of diamond valley, greensborough, handbooks -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Hill of Content Publishing, Defence counsel: cases in the career of Philip Opas QC / by Patrick Tennison, 1975_
... Defence counsel: cases in the career of Philip Opas QC / by...Hill of Content Publishing ...The story of the career of Queens Counsel Philip Opas whose cases include the defence of Ronald Ryan.170 p. Paperback.philip opas, ronald ryan, patrick tennison -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, City of Heidelberg, Subdivision plan of Greensborough, 1965c
... Subdivision plan of Greensborough...City of Heidelberg ...Subdivision plan of Greensborough including Briar Hill and Greenhills. Supplied by Bill Cecil whose parents owned the Greensborough Post Office and it is assumed that these maps were used by Bill (who delivered the post on horseback) to keep up to date with the growing number of new streets and housing in Greensborough.Copies of subdivision plan for Greensboroughgreensborough, briar hill, greenhills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Plaque, Rotary Club of Greensborough, Rotary Club of Greensborough Memorial Plaque: Pioneer Children's Cemetery, 1848-1860
... Rotary Club of Greensborough Memorial Plaque: Pioneer...Rotary Club of Greensborough ...Memorial plaque erected by Rotary Club of Greensborough at the request of the Diamond Valley Shire Council and the Nillumbik Historical Society. A new plaque, with updated details, replaced it in 2015.Commemorates the deceased children of some early pioneering families (Whatmough and Partington) in the Greensborough district.Bronze plaque with Rotary logo, inscription and names of children buried engraved in blackpioneer childrens cemetery, rotary club of greensborough, nillumbik historical society inc., whatmough family, robert partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Letter, Letter regarding the history of Bundoora Primary School no 1915, 22/04/1971
... Letter regarding the history of Bundoora Primary School no...Education department of Victoria ...The letter was written in response to a request for information on the history of Janefield (later Bundoora) Primary School. It includes details of the building, staff and enrolments in the 1870s.This letter has details of the history of the Janefield (later Bundoora) primary school and was used to establish a date for it's Centenary celebrations.A typed letter from the Education Department of Victoria dated 22nd April 1977.Niljanefield primary school, bundoora primary school, educational department of victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, The history of the Diamond Creek Medical Centre, 1922_
... The history of the Diamond Creek Medical Centre...Royal Australian College of General Practitioners ...Details the history of Diamond Creek Medical Centre and the Cordner family's work in the area, including Greensborough and Diamond Creek.The Cordner family were well known in the Greensborough area.2 x A4 pages printed from RACGP website - general practice histories.cordner family, diamond creek medical centre, doctors, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Insignia: State of Victoria, 06/06/1910
... Insignia: State of Victoria...Government of Victoria ...Illustrated information sheets on the State Insignia of Victoria. Contents: Armorial ensign, The State flag, Floral emblem, Faunal emblem I (helmeted honey eater), Faunal emblem 2 (Leadbeaters possum).An official description of each of the insignia of the state of Victoria.5 x A3 sheets in blue A4 folder.victoria, insignia, state emblems