ill, maps, p.16.non-fictionA brochure of news clippings marking the inauguration of the new Western Australian standard gauge railway from Kwinana and Fremantle to Kalgoorlie to meet the existing Trans Australian Railway to Port Pirie in South Australia.railroad construction - western australia - history, transcontinental railway - australia - history

(2) Newspaper page of a colour-touched-up photo of a student, pasted to one side of a sheet of paper, with the caption: "A student of the Burnley Horticultural School at Melbourne's Garden Week." (1) Pasted on the other side of the paper is a newspaper cutting from The Sun, 26 May, 1930. It is a photo of two men with a motor cultivator, with the caption: "Motor cultivator tests at Burnley were supervised yesterday by Mr H. Mullett (right), Superintendent of Agriculture. The other man appears to be the Principal, A. W. Jessep.This petrol novelty makes short work of small-scale farming."garden week 1930, dahlias, machinery, motor cultivator, h mullett, superintendent of agriculture, orchard

Photocopy of newspaper article January 1, 1863 advertising the opening of the gardens and the arrangements for getting there.opening of gardens, opening of burnley gardens, flower show, horticultural society, survey paddock

John McLennan's Period as Manager of the Ord River Station. W.A. adjoining Negri Station N.T., was 1895-6. The whole area consisted of 3,365,000 areas under a number of leasesand the then owner was Mr W.H. Osmand, who lived at "The Sycamores" four miles east of Stawell in Victoria. The Distance to Ord W.A. is 4,000 Miles.LIght green card cover with border, inside print and picture of a map Ord River Station W.A. 1895-1896 Yesterday and Today Map of North-East of W.A. Kimberly Ord River area Negri Station N.T. Complied and written by N.A. McLennan December 1965 1965 Victoriastawell, mclennan family

About the founding of the Marnoo Soldiers' Park. THe Meaning of Marnoo, where Is Marnoo?, and the People involved.Pale blue Card with black Border inside of which is black text and b/w of a iron gate and four stone pillars.The Founders and records Marnoo Soldiers' Memorial Park Victoria 1919 -1995 Marnoo Memorial Park Gates Photo Taken 1963 Complied and written for the Marnoo Soldiers' Park Committee. by N.A. McLennan 9th September, 1965stawell ww1 ww2, mclennan family

A sports day Programme held in celebration of the Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in 1953Faded paper with B/W photo of a crown. brown printCoronation Day Celebrations To Commemorate the Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Programme of Sports Meeting to be held at Central Park Stawell Tuesday June 2 1953 stawell sports

Two articles on the building of Montmorency High School (Mo8068). "School well behind schedule" (20/01/1970) describes the delay in completing the building and shows temporary classrooms behind the frame of the new building. "Lake forms in school ground" (24/03/1970) shows storm water laying on the ground at the school site.Digital copy of newspaper articlemontmorency secondary college, montmorency high school

A view of the intersection of Sherbourne and Para Roads in Montmorency in 1971, just after it was completed. The article points out the number of poles in the photograph.Digital copy of newspaper articlesherbourne road montmorency, para road montmorency, montmorency

Advertisement for a Gillespie and Lewis store at 71 Main Road Lower PlentyDigital copy of newspaper advertisement.gillespie and lewis, main road lower plenty

Three boys from Watsonia Technical School enjoy a di at the Greensborough Pool, 1971.Digital copy of newspaper articlewatsonia technical school, greensborough swimming pool, brian lord, leslie piper, ross hogan

The Walker family are seen fishing in the Yarra in preparation for the Greensborough Angling Club's family fishing day at Sugarloaf Dam.Digital copy of newspaper articlegreensborough angling club, sugarloaf dam, jim walker

The McDonalds store at Greensborough Plaza has been operating since 1980. This article from 1990 relates some stories from the first 10 years.Digital copy of newspaper articlemcdonalds greensborough, greensborough plaza, howard chant

Enlistment of Arthur Roy Johnsonjohnson arthur roy, world war 1914 - 1918

An undated newspaper article announcing an archaeological survey of the Plenty Valley corridor to be undertaken by Isabel Ellender and Fiona Weaver. The findings were published separately by Ellender and Weaver.Digital copy of newspaper articleplenty valley, plenty river, victoria archaeology, victorian archaeological survey, isabel ellender, fiona weaver

non-fictionA new open space park has been established at 14 - 16 Scott Grove, Burwoodscott grove reserve, scott grove burwood no 14 -16, playgrounds

Discusses the restructure of Eltham and Diamond Valley Shires in 1994. In this article, the present 'Nillumbik' is referred to as 'Montsalvat'.Newspaper clipping, one page, black and white image and black text.shire of diamond valley, shire of eltham, banyule

National Foster Care Week [1993] celebrated 120 years of fostering in Victoria. The need for more volunteers is discussed.Newspaper clipping, black and white text and image.greensborough, foster care

Cliff and Iris Lowerson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in 1999Text and black and white imagecliff lowerson, iris lowerson

Five ducks which were affected by an oil spill were rehabilitated and released back into Peck's Dam in Montmorency.Digital copy of newspaper articlepecks dam, montmorency, ducks, oil spills

Stuart Low of Greenhills Primary School [GH4893] represented Victoria in the Australian Primary Schools cricket exchange at Bundaberg.Digital copy of newspaper articlegreenhills primary school, stuart low, cricket

Joyce and Keith Lean of Bundoora celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary in 1999Text and black and white photographbundoora, lean family, joyce lean, keith lean