This article celebrates the 80th birthday of Jessie Angus (nee Partington) and outlines her association with the Diamond Valley Choral Society and other choirs. A tribute to a Greensborough identity including background information on the Choral Society. Newspaper article and black and white image.jessie angus, jessie partington, jessie scholes, diamond valley choral society, cordner, e r cordner festival choir

The Sun (c1979) 'The terror remains' [no date] (photocopy). Tells the story of the Eltham Commercial Bank robbery (1949) by the father of the ‘after dark twins’. The Sun (1990) 'Bandit twin freed', March 14, 1990. (photocopy) Article on the release of Douglas Morgan, one half of the ‘after dark bandit’ twins. The Age online (2009) 'After dark bandit steps into the light of giving'. March 7 2009. Douglas Morgan outlines his work in 2009 and plans for the future. Herald Sun (2011) 'Ex-robber lifts spirits'. February 2 2011. Doug Morgan discusses his art and work with survivors after the 2009 bushfires. 4 newspaper clippings (some photocopies).douglas morgan, peter morgan, after dark bandits, robberies, artists

Contains a brief history of the various flour mills that existed on the Plenty River upstream from Greensborough and some others in the district.Contains some hard to find information on district flour mills and their fate.A one page article on Plenty River flour mills written by Jim Allen.Niljanefield mill, george coulstock, john brock, peter hurlestone, carome mill, thomas mill, plenty river, yan yean reservoir, boadles mill, marsh farm, diamond creek

Diamond Valley Community Support offers low income earners free counselling from a shop front in Greensborough Plaza.News clipping, black text, colour image.diamond valley community support, greensborough plaza

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

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

Children and staff at a Greensborough child care centre support White Balloon Day. The Abacus Child Care Centre was established in 1994.News clipping, black text, colour image.abacus child care centre, bravehearts, white balloon day

Part of Yarrambat's gold history was on display at Yarrambat Heritage Museum's open day,News clipping, black text, colour image.yarrambat heritage museum, yarrambat historical society

Eltham historian and veteran Terry Phillips wore his grandfather's World War I uniform on Remembrance Day while acting as school crossing supervisor outside Eltham Primary.Links: 02419.02764 News clipping, black text, colour image.terry phillips, remembrance day 2015, eltham primary school

This book retells the lives of the 120 names on the Mornington Honour Roll, men and women who served in World War I.150p., illus.To Noel & Cath, Best Wishes, Valerie J Wilsonmornington, world war 1, war memorials mornington, mornington historical society

Originally from Montmorency, artist and performer Dean Schulz was cast in a musical theatre production titled Saturday Night Fever at Chapel off Chapel in Prahran.News clipping, black text, colour image.dean schulz, montmorency

Ted Baillieu speaking on researching World War 1 veterans. The Hon Hugh Delahunty MP, Minister of Veterans Affairs opened the seminar and Chair of Victorian ANZAC Centenary Committee, The Hon Ted Baillieu MLA, updated attendees on plans. His theme was "Connections" prompting the need for people of the day, through family research, local people, churches and honour boards etc., to make 'Connections' to the World War 1 event of 100 years ago.Two Cd-Roms in plactic envelopes Disc a: 49 min. Disc b: 17 min.Ted Baillieu speaking on researching World War 1 veteransworld war i, ted baillieu

This information was collected for a grant application to erect signage along the Plenty River path, outlining the history of this area where early settlement of the area occurred. The application was made by GHS member Dennis Ward.Black spiral bound folder with clear cover containing 18 pages of photograph and text.plenty river trail, plenty river, willis vale, dennis ward

Watermarc members are again involved in the 'Let's move for a better world' challenge.News clipping, black text, colour image.watermarc, let's move for a better world challenge

The annual count of Eltham Copper Butterflies took place in October 2015 at the Andrew Yandell Habitat Reserve in Greensborough.News clipping, black text, colour image.eltham copper butterflies, yandell reserve

A 10-week "respectful relationships" soccer program was held in Bundoora for recently arrived Iranian community members.News clipping, black text, colour image.bundoora, social work, respectful relationships

The Greensborough "Light the Night Walk" to support the Leukaemia Foundation took place on October 9 2015, supported by Wahroonga Pre-School.News clipping, black text, colour image.light the night walk, leukaemia foundation, wahroonga pre school

Copy of text of the Petition to the Governor of Victoria, C. J. La Trobe, from 'Ladies resident on Plenty River' requesting protection from bushrangers, 5 May 1842, with list of petitioners.Indicates dangers of living in the remote location of Plenty River in 1842 and lists women living in the area.2p. col. printed 2 sidesplenty river, bushrangers, petitions

Greensborough's Watermarc staff will wear board shorts to support 'Boardies Day' to raise funds for the Surf Life Saving Foundation.News clipping, black text, colour image. Front page and inside report.watermarc, boardies day, surf life saving foundation

Tia and John Crowe of Bundoora call for lifts at railway stations to improve access for the disabled.News clippings, 2 pages, black text, colour image.crowe family, public transport, watsonia railway station

This article commemorates the 100th anniversary of the death of artist Walter Withers who lived in Eltham.News clipping, black text, colour images.walter withers, victorian artists society, john withers, eltham

Discusses the 2014 craft exhibition at Bundoora Homestead, showing beanies from the Alice Springs Beanie Festival.News clipping, black text, colour image.bundoora homestead, alice springs beanie festival, colours of the country

The annual Watsonia Motor Show in Grace Street will showcase unique and classic cars.News clipping, black text, colour image.watsonia motor show

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

Collection of news articles from 1964-1967 on Greensborough War Memorial Park and the eventual dissolution of the War Memorial Trust.6 photocopied pages.greensborough war memorial park, war memorial trust

Concord School Bundoora students participated in the musical "Hairspray" in June 2015.News clipping, black text, colour image.concord school bundoora

320 pages, black and white illustrations. Front and back cover illustrations by Margo Heeley.Signed by author on title page.wurundjeri dreaming, mick woiwod

This book contains the diaries of Thomas Young, 1859-1866 and 1895-1900, based in Kangaroo Ground, Panton Hill and Christmas Hills. Explanatory notes, interpretation etc by Mick Woiwod.69 pages, illus.Signed by author on title page.thomas young, mick woiwod, christmas hills

Photograph of Jessie Partington on her wedding day 09/03/1935. Jessie married Gordon Scholes at the Greensborough Methodist Church.Studio portrait of bride, mounted on heavy card.Studio name and address on front of mount.jessie may partington, jessie scholes, gordon scholes, greensborough methodist church