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Greensborough Historical Society
Magazine, Banyule Banner June 2022, 2022_06
The Banyule Banner is published bi-monthly by Banyule City Council to advertise upcoming events in the City of Banyule and to report on past events. This edition contains reports on supporting social enterprise, building a better Banyule and recycling and waste management.A record of events within the City of Banyule.28 pages, colour illustrations. banyule banner, banyule council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Functional object - Letter Opener, Melbourne Olympics 1956, 1956
Commemorative letter opener issued to celebrate the Olympic Games in Melbourne 1956.Metal letter opener, handle contains Olympic rings and Olympic flame.On handle "Melbourne 1956"letter openers, olympic games melbourne 1956, memorabilia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet - Leaflet, St Katherine's Anglican Church St Helena 1858, 1990s
Contains a history of St Katherine's Church St Helena, Major Anthony Beale and his wife Katherine Rose after whom the church and chapel are named. Includes current parish information and contacts. [Rev Stephen Hale become vicar of St John's parish in Diamond Creek in the 1990s]Background to this well known pioneer church.One A4 page, folded in 2. Printed on blue coloured paper.st katherines church, st helena, anthony beale, rose chapel -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping (copy), Diamond Valley News, History written in a churchyard, 1986_11
Contains a history of St Katherine's Church St Helena, Major Anthony Beale and his wife Katherine Rose after whom the church and chapel are named. Beale descendant Isla Heddle and church warden Beverley Ward are shown in this article.Background to this well known pioneer church.One A4 page, black and white text and image.Source written across top of pagest katherines church, st helena, anthony beale, rose chapel -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Calendar, Banyule City Council, Viewbank Farm silos - Banyule Road, 1997
Colour photograph of Viewbank Farm Silos - Banyule Road. Silos were built in the 1930s by Harold Bartram. He used them to store fodder for his 200 milking cows. A brief history of the site is included. This is taken from the Heidelberg Conservation Study by Graeme Butler.Colour photograph printed in Banyule calendar and information from Heidelberg Conservation Studyviewbank homestead, viewbank silos, harold bartram, banyule road viewbank, viewbank -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping (copy), Michelle Pountney, Big dig unearths city's rich past, 18/01/1999
In 1999, an archaeological dig was undertaken at the Viewbank Homestead site in Viewbank. The house was built c1840 by James Williamson; it was later purchased by George Gear as a wedding gift to his daughter on her marriage to Dr Robert Martin. It became a grand mansion in the late 1800s but by the 1920s, it was stripped bare of materials and demolished in the 1920s. The archaeological dig was and insight into early life in the Viewbank HomesteadCopy of news clipping, black and white text and images.viewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Journal, Forgotten but not lost, 1999
In 1999, an archaeological dig was undertaken at the Viewbank Homestead site in Viewbank. The house was built c1840 by James Williamson; it was later purchased by George Gear as a wedding gift to his daughter on her marriage to Dr Robert Martin. It became a grand mansion in the late 1800s but by the 1920s, it was stripped bare of materials and demolished in the 1920s. The archaeological dig was an insight into early life in the Viewbank HomesteadMagazine clipping, colour text and images.viewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Photograph Collection, Jan Macdonald, Viewbank Homestead archaeological excavation 1999, 1999
In 1999, an archaeological dig was undertaken at the Viewbank Homestead site in Viewbank. This set of photographs was taken at the dig site in 1999. The house was built c1840 by James Williamson; it was later purchased by George Gear as a wedding gift to his daughter on her marriage to Dr Robert Martin. It became a grand mansion in the late 1800s but by the 1920s, it was stripped bare of materials and demolished in the 1920s. The archaeological dig was and insight into early life in the Viewbank HomesteadSet of 8 panoramic photos of archaeological dig and flyer for dig.viewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Jan Macdonald, Viewbank Farm silos - Banyule Road, 1999
Colour photograph of Viewbank Farm Silos - Banyule Road. Silos were built in the 1930s by Harold Bartram. He used them to store fodder for his 200 milking cows. A brief history of the site is included. These photos taken in 1999 during the Viewbank Homestead archaeological dig.2 colour photographs of Viewbank Farm silosviewbank homestead, viewbank silos, harold bartram, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Jan Macdonald, Volunteers at the Viewbank Homestead dig, 1999
Colour photograph of volunteers excavating the Viewbank Homestead. These photos taken in 1999 during the Viewbank Homestead archaeological dig.4 colour photographs of Viewbank Homestead digviewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Jan Macdonald, Viewbank Homestead dig seen through trees, 1999
Colour photograph of volunteers excavating the Viewbank Homestead. These photos taken in 1999 during the Viewbank Homestead archaeological dig.3 colour photographs of Viewbank Homestead digviewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Jan Macdonald, Lunch break at Viewbank Homestead dig, 1999
Colour photograph of volunteers at the Viewbank Homestead. These photos taken in 1999 during the Viewbank Homestead archaeological dig. The donor of these photos is shown in the red jumper with white spots, holding a microphone.2 colour photographs of Viewbank Homestead digviewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Jan Macdonald, Finds table at Viewbank Homestead dig, 1999
Colour photograph of finds table at the Viewbank Homestead. These photos taken in 1999 during the Viewbank Homestead archaeological dig. Finds shown are mainly broken pottery of good quality as befits a high status home.A colour photograph of Viewbank Homestead digviewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Jan Macdonald, Excavated brickwork at Viewbank Homestead dig, 1999
Colour photograph of excavated brickwork at the Viewbank Homestead. These photos taken in 1999 during the Viewbank Homestead archaeological dig. A colour photograph of Viewbank Homestead digviewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Jan Macdonald, Visitors to Viewbank Homestead dig, 1999
Colour photograph of un-named men at the Viewbank Homestead. These photos taken in 1999 during the Viewbank Homestead archaeological dig. Possibly archaeologists.4 colour photographs of Viewbank Homestead digviewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Jan Macdonald, Trees at Viewbank Homestead site, 1999
Colour photograph of trees at the Viewbank Homestead site. These photos taken in 1999 during the Viewbank Homestead archaeological dig. 2 colour photographs of Viewbank Homestead digviewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs -
Greensborough Historical Society
Headwear - Pith Helmet, 1930s
The pith helmet was worn to shade the head in hot and humid climates. Owned by donor's father when he was mining mica in the 1930s; not worn because of embarrassment.Light brown insulated hat, designed as protective covering for the head against the sun; red and green cloth lining, leather sweat band and chin strapGilt inscription on lining: "Real solapith, made in India expressly for the Myer store for men, Melbourne & Adelaide" [size] 6 7/8pith helmet -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Sue Ballantyne, Getting it right - writing family history, 2022
Comments and examples of questioning birth, death and marriage certificates, using historical information on family histories and interpreting family photos.10p typescript, photographs and scanned copiesfamily history, genealogy -
Greensborough Historical Society
article - Article, Internet, Kim Torney, Toner, Pauline Therese (1935-1989), by Kim Torney, 2012
Biography of politician Pauline Toner. Published in Australian Dictionary of Biography Vol. 18 2012 and online. Accessed 30/06/20222 p black and white typescript, double sidedpauline toner, politicians, shire of diamond valley, councillors -
Greensborough Historical Society
document - Article, Internet, Parliament of Victoria, Pauline Therese Toner, 2022
The Parliamentary history of Pauline Toner, Legislative assembly member for Greensborough 1977-1989. Copied from Parliament of Victoria Remember Database 209222 p. black and white typescript with photograph, double sidedpauline toner, shire of diamond valley, councillors, politicians, victoria. parliament -
Greensborough Historical Society
document - Article, Internet, Parliament of Victoria, Sherryl Maree Garbutt, 2018
Parliamentary history of Sherryl Garbutt. Copied from Parliament of Victoria Remember Database 20221 p. black and white typescript with photographsheryl garbutt, politicians, victoria. parliament -
Greensborough Historical Society
document - Article, Internet, Robert William Fell, 20/11/2018
Parliamentary history of Robert (Bob) Fell, copied from Parliament of Victoria Remember Database 2018.1 p. black and white typescript with photographbob fell, shire of diamond valley, councillors, politicians, victoria. parliament -
Greensborough Historical Society
document - Article, Internet, Parliament of Victoria, Roy Mountford Vale, 14/06/2019
A Parliamentary history of Roy (Monty) Vale. Copied from Parliament of Victoria Remember Database2 p. black and white typescript with photograph, double sidedshire of diamond valley, councillors, politicians, monty vale -
Greensborough Historical Society
CD-ROM, Stepping Stones Data CDs Limited, The Kent 1841 census, 1841
CD set contains the 1841 census for Kent in Great Britain. It is searchable by Parish, township and hamlet. May assist in family history research.3 x CD-ROMs , contents note and instructions for use in boxcensuses great britain, kent england, family history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Container - Glass Jar, Unilever, Brylcreem jar and lid, c1950s
Brylcreem was a men's hair cream first made in the UK in 1928, and still available. Ridges on sides of jar were to prevent slippage.Clear glass moulded jar with black screw top lidBrylcreem Regdhair cream, jars, brylcreem -
Greensborough Historical Society
Domestic object - Glass, Austin Hospital, Austin Hospital commemorative glass, 1995
The Austin Hospital founded in 1882, merged with the Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital on 01/01/1995. This glass was issued to commemorate the event.Clear glass drinking glass, gilt rim and inscriptionAustin Hospital 1882-1995, with Coat of Armscommemorative glass, austin hospital, glasses -
Greensborough Historical Society
Tool - Pickaxe, Pickaxe head
Large pickaxe head. Used for loosening the soil in digging, shaped like a mattock, but having both ends pointed. Iron pickaxe head, large, (no handle)pickaxes, tools -
Greensborough Historical Society
Magazine, Banyule Banner November/December 2022, 2022_11
The Banyule Banner is published bi-monthly by Banyule City Council to advertise upcoming events in the City of Banyule and to report on past events. This edition contains reports on the aftermath of floods, bike paths in Banyule, and a roundup of significant events in Banyule in 2022,A record of events within the City of Banyule.24 pages, colour illustrations. banyule banner, banyule council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Magazine - Newsletter, Banyule City Council, Banyule Age in Focus. December 2022 - January 2023, 2022_12
Produced by Aged Services at Banyule Council, this newsletter contains items relevant to Senior citizens. This edition reviews the Victorian Seniors Festival and includes information on swimming pools and spas.8 pages, colour photographssenior citizens, banyule city council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Heidelberg Golf Club et al, Heidelberg Golf Club: 50th year 1928-1978, 1978
Known as 'the gold book', this was published to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Heidelberg Golf Club in 1928. It contains a short history of the club and interesting facts about the formation and development of the Club. Produced by HGC members Dick Banks and Greg Anderson.24p., illus. (some col.). Gold coloured coverheidelberg golf club