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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Building height set to be reduced by developers, 17/06/2015
A proposed development at 4-6 Flintoff Street is to have its plans amended to reduce the height of the building.News clipping, black text.flintoff street greensborough, town planning, banyule city council -
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Newspaper Clipping, Print of rock legend a 'popular' winner of $10,000 competition, 16/12/2015
The Rick Amor Print Prize was won in 2015 by Jim Pavlidis. The award was presented at Montsalvat.News clipping, black text.montsalvat, jim pavlidis, rick amor print prize -
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Newspaper Clipping, Police are seeking man who attacked a child in bathrooms at cinema, 16/12/2015
A young boy was assaulted in the cinema toilets at Greensborough Plaza and the police are seeking information.News clipping, black text.greensborough plaza -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Cemeteries, David Weatherill, Donnybrook (Kalkallo) Cemetery, 10/09/1857o
A short history of the Donnybrook (Kalkallo) Cemetery by David W. Weatherill4 pages, text and maps.Hand drawn map of cemetery.donnybrook (kalkallo) cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, 1963 Macleod High School McHIGH 27 Prefects inducted, 03/04/1963
This article reports on the induction of Prefects at Macleod High School in 1963.News clipping, black text.macleod high school, rosemary davies -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping (digital image), The Herald, 1966 Macleod High School Mothers McHIGH Club [Herald Article], 1966c
Short article and image about the Macleod High School Mother's Club with photographs of office bearers working in the school canteen. Date is circa 1966.Black and white image and text.macleod high school mother's club -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, New policy to curb gambling, 17/02/2016
Nillumbik Council introduced a new gambling harm minimisation policy.News clipping, black text.nillumbik council, gambling -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Pressure for road link builds, 24/02/2016
RACV reports that the missing link between the Metropolitan Ring Road and Eastern Freeway should be a priority.News clipping, black text.eastern freeway, east west link project, metropolitan ring road -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Heavy burden for street, 02/03/2016
Two letters to the editor discuss traffic problems in Bolton Street, Eltham and Greensborough.News clipping, black text.traffic, greensborough -
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Newspaper Clipping, Great shave, 02/03/2016
A fundraiser for World's Greatest Shave was held at Greensborough Plaza.News clipping, black text.worlds greatest shave, greensborough plaza -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Duo to join Relay for Life efforts, 16/03/2016
Diamond Valley Relay for Life took place at Willinda Park to raise money for the Cancer Council.News clipping, black text.relay for life, willinda park, cancer council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Teens' racist attack on bus leaves schoolboy in tears, 16/03/2016
A 13 year old Watsonia boy was threatened and assaulted by other teens on the bus.News clipping, black text.bullying, racism, sikhs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Sensory-friendly film night, 30/03/2016
A film session was arranged at Greensborough Hoyts for families with children on the autism spectrum.News clipping, black text.hoyts greensborough, autism -
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Newspaper Clipping, Vegetation removal tops planning permit probes [in Banyule], 06/04/2016
Removal of protected vegetation was the most common type of planning investigation in Banyule.News clipping, black text.banyule city council -
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Newspaper Clipping, Drone law proposals gain flight [Banyule Council], 06/04/2016
Banyule Mayor Craig Langdon agreed to lobby for controls on the use of drones, particularly regarding privacy issues.News clipping, black text.banyule city council, drones, craig langdon -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Barracks restrict public, 06/04/2016
Members of the public were banned from the Anzac Dawn Service at Simpson Barracks in Watsonia due to security issues.News clipping, black text.anzac day, simpson barracks -
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Newspaper Clipping, Campaign over shortfall [Banyule Council], 13/04/2016
Banyule Mayor Craig Langdon dismisses concerns that $12.5 million will be cut from council services.News clipping, black text.banyule city council -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Keep lost dogs warm this winter, 27/04/2016
Ken Moroney Real Estate collected blankets on behalf of the Lost Dog's Home.News clipping, black text.lost dogs home, ken moroney real estate -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Heidelberg Leader, Treasures of a WW1 hero, by John Trevorrow, 08/11/2016
Article about a World War 1 display by Box Hill RSL centering on Lieutenant John Boothroyd Monkhouse who served in Egypt, Gallipoli and France.Article with text and colour imagesworld war i, john boothroyd monkhouse -
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Article, Norm Colvin et al, John Cecil Jessop: a community minded individual, 29/03/1892o
Cecil Jessop was an important figure in the development of Greensborough. This outline of his life by Norm Colvin discusses his work as a councillor, MMBW, and Sutherland Homes. Additional material on his War Service by John Gibson with photographs from the collection of Jean Luxford.A brief outline of an important Greensborough identity.7 pages, text and photographs.jessop family, cecil jessop, councillors, mmbw, yan yean reservoir, greensborough -
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Article, Greenhills Progress Association, St Helena Woods Residential Development, 19/08/2015
Concerns by the Greenhills Progress Association and residents about the St Helena Woods residential development by Far East.One page, text and photograph st helena woods, greenhills progress associatiion -
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Article, Alexander John McDonald's Great War / John Gibson, 14/09/1914o
Story of Alexander John McDonald's war service with the 8th Light Horse AIF at Gallipoli 1914-1916.Black and white text and photographsalexander john mcdonald, gallipoli, australian imperial force -
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Article, The Batman Tree: a brief history, 1835o
A compilation of information on the Batman Apple Tree collected and written by Noel Withers.This is possibly the oldest apple tree in Victoria. It was planted on the banks of the Plenty River in 1841.5 pages of text and illustrations.batmans apple tree, noel withers, john batman, robert whatmough, frederick nevin flintoff, plenty river, 1841 -
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Article, The Batman Tree 1841, 15/03/1841c
Brief history of the early life of the Batman Apple Tree in Greensborough. Compiled in 2011.This is possibly the oldest apple tree in Victoria. It was planted on the banks of the Plenty River in 1841.One page of text and illustration.batmans apple tree, apples, john batman, robert whatmough, frederick nevin flintoff, plenty river, 1841 -
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Article, Small house in Hailes Street by Faye Fort, 1902o
Faye Fort relates some of the families who lived in this house in Hailes Street Greensborough and describes its demise to make way for a carpark and shops.An oral history of one house in Greensborough.One types page of text.hailes street greensborough, faye fort -
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Article, De Henzell Storey, 23/12/1920
Death notice (Argus) and short obituary (The Age) of De Henzell Storey, Real Estate agent in Sandringham, who had a farm in Research and died 23 December 1920. He and his wife are buried at St Helena Cemetery.2 p. text and photographs.de henzell storey, st helena cemetery -
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Article, Denise Scott by Anne Paul, 24/04/1955o
In 2017, GHS member Anne Paul, contacted comedian Denise Scott after meeting at the Banyule Volunteer Awards function. Denise agreed to answer some questions about her life growing up in Greensborough and this is the completed story.4 page, text and illus.denise scott -
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Newspaper Clipping, The Whittlesea Post, Art inspired by water, 07/11/1989
Notice of an exhibition at the Greensborough Gallery, organised by the Diamond Valley Arts Society and located in the old Greensborough Primary School on Grimshaw Street.News article, black text.diamond valley arts society -
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Newspaper Clipping, The Whittlesea Post, List of accidents keeps on growing, 07/11/1989
Article about the high number of accidents near the intersection of Plenty Road, McLeans Road and Milton Parade BundooraNews article, black text.road accidents, plenty road -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Train station carpark CCTV call falls on deaf ears, 17/08/2016
Metro Trains refused to install CCTV at Watsonia Station carparkNews clipping, black text.watsonia railway station, metro trains