This house at 47 Grimshaw Street Greensborough was the home of the Ely family in the 20th century. The attached document includes a sale advertisement from Diamond Valley News, 05/03/ 1974. and reports a sale in April, 2013 for $1,196,000. 3 Colour digital photographs and document.ely, ely family, grimshaw street greensborough

A short history of St.Katherine's church in St.Helena includes information on Anthony Beale.Printed from Trove records. Printed on white paper with photo illustrations.st.helena, st.katherine's church, anthony beale

An article from Heidelberg Leader, reporting on a performance at Watsonia Occasional Child Care in Knight Street, Watsonia.Newspaper clipping, Black text and colour image.watsonia occasional child care., knight street occasional child care centre

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

This article explains how Briar Hill Primary School [BH4341] will spend its Leader Local Grant, building a shade arbor in the school grounds.Double sided newspaper clipping, black/white text and coloured image.briar hill primary school, leader local grants

Article on the formation of Watsonia Uniting Church, formerly Watsonia Methodist Church and Watsonia Macleod Uniting ChurchNewspaper clipping, text with illustrationwatsonia uniting church, uniting church in australia

Howitzers were used on Western Front in 1917 by British forces. Brass artillery shell case4.5 HOWr II; B. A. 1817; DCPC 179 M; CF; 1917world war i, artillery shell cases, howitzers, artillery

Janefield Special School Debutante Ball program 19914 pages, photocopied black text on white paper.janefield, janefield special school, debutante balls

Janefield Special School invitation to a farewell dinner for Miss Evelyn R. Richards 1979.Invitation, red text on cream cardName of invitee in blue inkjanefield, janefield special school, evelyn r richards

Recollections of early 20th century Preston of Mrs Florence McDonald, interviewed by Roger Jones for the Preston City Library Oral History Project on 21 January 1994 at her home at 26 Austral Avenue10 p., typescriptflorence mcdonald, preston, roger jones, preston city library oral history project

Occupied by the Heidelberg Golf Club in 1928, the homestead, Bryn Teg, was built by R. T. Brown about 1849. This article, written in 1929, describes the building and its history in detail.4 p. black and white photocopy of article from Australian Home Beautiful, June 1, 1929, stapledheidelberg golf club, bryn teg, lower plenty

State Electricity Commission of Victoria. Electricity account for Mr W. A. Partington for Hailes Street Greensborough on 19 April 1966. This would be the property known as Alwyn, the Partington home on what is now Whatmough Park.Electricity account, black and red text on white paperHandwritten meter readings and cost.alan partington, william alan partington, partington family, alwyn, hailes street greensborough

The card from a Canadian couple, Shirley and Bill Jackson is addressed to Andrew Bolt, reverend of the Mission in 2003. They thank Mr Bolt for his help.White bifold card with decorative edging. Front half has a spray of holly and a spray of blue berries set in a gold oval. The area surrounding the oval is embossed. Small sprays of holly and of blue berries are scattered on the back half.On the inside of the card is a hand-written letter of thanks to Mr Bolt, dated January 1 2003 from Shirley and Bill Jackson. Title of the card, imprinted on the back is 'Carol's Rose Garden'.christmas card, andrew bolt, shirley jackson, bill jackson

A picnic organised on the first of January 1928 on the grounds of the Duckett family home, Riversdale in Hawthorn. (See Jottings 90, January 1928) Mr Duckett , an ironmaster and manufacturer. In 2017 a link with a Mrs Marjorie Duckett (nee Mclennan) in the late 20th C confirmed her role as secretary of the Altona Op Shop which provided funds to the Mission in the late 20th C. An image was also found in Ship to Shore newsletter of the MTSV.The Ducketts had links to the McLennan family also supporters of the Mission. Connections and memberships with both families identified in the records and Archive. This image links to just one of the the strong local networks of MTS supporters and their substantial residential properties made available to host seafarer events and for leisure outings. small B & W photograph mounted in album depicts grip of seafarers and Mission to seamen hosts posed for photograph on verandah of large house in Hawthorn circa 1920s.Inscription found on page below: see title entryflying angel league, picnics, outings, melbourne-missions-to-seamen, ladies' harbour lights guild, riversdale, hawthorn, lhlg, reverend reginald weller, edward duckett, fan album

Newspaper clipping 1968Article calling for tenders for crushed stone, fuel and concrete kerbs and drains.phillip island, tenders for kerbs & drains

The Regatta was held to celebrate the centenary of the settlement of Melbourne. The "Mayflower" was built by the owner Joseph Nicholas Walton who was a fisherman and carpenter.Silver Cup atached to black bakelite stand with two handles.Cowes Centenary Regatta. Open Handicap Yacht Race won by "Mayflower" owned by J. M. Walton. Presented by C. H. Matthews, Esq, "Bayview" Cowes.local history, trophies & awards, sports, silver cup, yacht race, cowes centenary regatta, the mayflower, j n walton

Collection of newspaper clippings in scrap book dated 1960 - 1973. Taken probably from Sentinel Times of Wonthaggi.Newspaper article with photo of Albert Robertson and model shell house. Text explains his building up of a tourist attraction by cementing shells onto 18" fibro plaster sheets to make pictures of people and objects."Albert's House is more than a shell"local history, newspapers, shell house on summerland peninsula, phillip island, jean jamieson

One of a collection of over 400 photographs in an album commenced in 1960 and presented to the Phillip Island & Westernport Historical Society by the Shire of Phillip IslandPhotograph of the Canadian Schooner "Louis Theriault" being towed past Cowes Jetty by the tug "James Patterson" 1/02/1919local history, photography, photographs, maritime technology, boats, schooner "louis theriault", black & white photograph, sailing ships, shipping, schooner louis theriault, tug james patterson, john jenner, bryant west

Order of Worship for the funeral of Jessie May Angus (nee Partington). Distributed to those attending her funeral on 1st September 1999Mrs Angus was a Greensborough identity and a member of the Partington family, Greensborough pioneers.One A4 page folded to A5. White paper with black text.Greensborough Uniting Church. Grimshaw Street Greensborough. 11.00am, Wednesday 1st September 1999. Order of Worship for the funeral of Jessie May Angus (nee Partington)jessie may partington, jessie angus, jessie scholes, partington family

Journal of the Royal Historical Society of Victoria Black and white illus.royal historical society of victoria, victoria history

Portraits of Queen Elizabeth II published in magazines and newspapers circa mid to late 1950s.An example of the interest in the royal family to Australians at this time.3 portraits of Queen Elizabeth II published in newspapers and magazines in the 1950s. Black and white or colour.queen elizabeth 2, house of windsor, royal portraits

Certificate awarded to Jessie Partington Angus on Australia Day 1993 in recognition of devoted service to the Diamond Valley Choral Society and as Convener of the Diamond Valley Shire Festival of Carols Choir since 1926.Award honouring a notable local resident and descendant of a pioneer family.Photocopy on green paperpartington family, shire of diamond valley, australia day awards, jessie partington, diamond valley choral society, diamond valley shire festival of carols

Speech for Lee Wallin, by Terry Phillips at Probus Club [advertised as 'World War I Last 100 Days']; with Greensborough Probus Club newsletter October 2018, and invitation to Remembrance Day 2018 Service at Kangaroo Ground War Memorial Park. Text of speech about the ongoing activity to recover unexploded ammunition from French and Belgian World War 1 battlefields.5 p. typescript; 4 p. newsletter and 1 p. invitationworld war 1, terry phillips

The final edition of Picture Post, an English magazine, published from 1938 to 1957. Looks back over articles from the war years.An example of mid-20th century magazines.48 p., Illus. (some col.).magazines

The first edition of Picture Post, an English magazine, published from 1938 to 1957. With pictorial and special articles covering a variety of topics.An example of mid-20th century magazines.80 p., Illus. (some col.).magazines

6/12 Parkview Avenue Greensborough. 2 bedroom unit. Sold December 2017 for $585,000. Previous sales: December 2006 for $215,000.Real Estate advertising leaflet,1 sheet folded into 4 pages, printed in colour both sides.parkview avenue greensborough

The Herald newspaper was first published in 1840. This is a souvenir commemorative supplement.4 p. col. & black and white photographsthe herald

The operator of a Greensborough cafe, Degani, has been hit with a $140,000 fine after paying workers as little as $12 an hour.News article 1 page, black text.degani bakery and cafe greensborough, sajid amin, underpaying workers, greensborough plaza

Neighbours in a Greensborough street (Sunrise Drive) fear lives will be lost if nothing is done to stop reckless drivers speeding past their homes.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .greensborough, sunrise drive greensborough, reckless drivers, alan sturmar

The stars are the limit for young science aficionado Selby Thompson. The Grade 3 student at Montmorency Primary School won $60 and was awarded with a medal in the 2018 Science Talent Search for his research into experimenting the limits of a person's ability to jump.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .selby thompson, montmorency primary school, 2018 science talent search