Watsonia Special School was re-named Concord School by the Victorian Premier John Cain (photograph). Includes other local information from "Local Scene in Watsonia by Rosalie Bray". Newspaper clipping, black text with photograph.concord school bundoora

Account of the 25th anniversary re-union of Watsonia High School. Includes other local events as part of the "Local Scene in Watsonia with Rosalie Bray".Newspaper clipping, black text.watsonia high school, rosalie bray

Mrs Sylvia Davey celebrated her 90th birthday with 90 guests. Includes other local information from "In Greensborough and Watsonia with Rosalie Bray". Sylvia Davey married Rupert in 1934, joining the Davey Family who were the last to own the original Montmorency Farm.Newspaper clipping, black text.davey family

Information about activities at the school during the previous 30 years, and the acceptance of mature age students for the first time. The author, Rosie Bray, was the first mature age student at Watsonia Technical College. On reverse of page is an article about Watsonia Tech's Principal, Keith Aked (24/06/1986)Newspaper clipping (photocopy), black text.Note from Rosie Bray about her adult education is written on page.watsonia technical school, keith aked, rosie bray, mature age students

Food registration fees in Banyule are "substantially higher" than its neighbours, according to a business owner.News article 1 page, black text .banyule city council, business registration, food premises

The former Bundoora Primary School building has reopened as a kindergarten and childcare centre. The Greensborough Historical Society have been especially interested and have been kind enough to share original photos of the building and class photos from the 1930s.News article 1 page, black text and colour images.bundoora primary school, greensborough historical society, nino childcare bundoora

Strathallan Golf Club has holed out on the 18th, securing a five year lease for its golf course just months before it would have been kicked off the land.News article 1 page, black text.strathallan golf club, latrobe university

Dedication and selfless service recognised in Queens Birthday honours. David Caple of Eltham: an AM for his services to workplace health and safety; Avis Scullin of Eltham: an OAM for her services to basketball; and, Professor Vernon Marshall of Ivanhoe: an AO for services to medicine.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .queens birthday honours, diamond valley, david caple, avis scullin, vernon marshall

Concern about increased traffic occasioned by a new shopping centre close to Greensborough Primary School led to some Councillors suggesting that the Education Department should be asked whether it was considering relocation of the school. [1973]Photocopy of newspaper clipping, black text, laminated.greensborough primary school, greensborough plaza

Parking at Greensborough train station will be thrown into chaos with the culling of car spaces, according to the North East Link business case.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .north east link, car parking chaos, greensborough station

Montmorency Junior Football Club celebrates its 50th year anniversary.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .montmorency junior football club, montmorency football club

The North East Link Authority has botched business case documents that claimed Greensborough station would lose carparks.News article 1 page, black text.north east link, car parking, greensborough station, watsonia station

The Fight MND campaign spearheaded by Neale Daniher, holds a special place in the hearts of those associated with the Greensborough Junior Football Club.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .fight mnd campaign, greensborough football club, greensborough junior football club, bonnie dickson, neale daniher

Les Morrall of Greensborough is a 2018 Leader Local Sports Star Senior Nominee for his participation in motor sports over 50 years.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .leader local sports star awards, les morrall, greensborough - people

Banyule community leaders have condemned a racist letter distributed to Were Street businesses and homes in Montmorency.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .montmorency, banyule community leaders, racism, were street montmorency

Brief history of "Marble Hall", built in the 1830s, with photo taken just before its demolition in 1964, to make way for Watson Holden's new service centre.Photocopied newspaper clippingmarble hall, watsons of greensborough, main street greensborough

A planning application for a double storey childcare and medical centre to be built at the intersection of Grimshaw Street and Macorna Street has left the community seeing red.News article 1 page, black text.childcare centre, watsonia north, grimshaw street watsonia, macorna street watsonia

An elderly man has died in a suspicious house fire at Mountain View Road, Briar Hill.News article 1 page, black text.briar hill fire, mountainview road briar hill

This year, St Helena Secondary College, like every year, is affording students the opportunity to perform in a play. This year it is the Bertolt Brecht play The Chalk Circle, which was originally performed in 1944.News article 1 page, black text and colour imagest helena secondary college, the chalk circle

A petition signed by almost 200 people demanding the removal of paid parking meters in Binns Street Montmorency has been submitted to Banyule Council.News article 1 page, black text.montmorency, parking meters, binns street montmorency, hurstbridge rail line, banyule city council

Banyule Council has refused a planning permit application that would have seen a double-storey childcare and medical centre built at a bustling intersection in Grimshaw Street Watsonia.News article 1 page, black text.watsonia, childcare centre, grimshaw street watsonia, macorna street watsonia, banyule city council

Liberal candidate for Eltham, Nick McGowan promised to remove the Civic Drive roundabout in Greensborough, in addition to Eltham's Fitzsimmons Lane, as part of the Opposition's "congestion busting policy".News article 1 page, black text.civic drive greensborough, nick mcgowan, traffic

Watsonia is one of the top stations catching commuters parking illegally in Melbourne's crowded train station carparks.News article 1 page, black text.watsonia station, illegal parking, public transport

Greensborough magician Zeke Butterworth has sprinkled his magic to win the Australian Junior Championship of close up magic.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .zeke butterworth, australian junior championship of close up magic, magicians, greenhills primary school

There's been an outpouring of support for Jim and Joyce Koay, owners of a popular Chinese take-away shop, Ocean Garden, in Were Street Montmorency who have decided to shut its doors and enjoy retirement.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .ocean garden montmorency, were street montmorency, koay family, leanne burns

Premier Daniel Andrews flanked by Eltham state Labor MP Vicki Ward and Public Transport Minister Jacinta Allan, last week announced Labor would duplicate 3km of track between Greensborough and Montmorency plus 1.5km between Diamond Creek and Wattle Glen. In this article local MPs Colin Brooks and Vicki Ward are shown standing on Greensborough Station.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .hurstbridge rail line, greensborough, montmorency, daniel andrews, vicki ward, colin brooks

A young Christopher Foster was sick of finding rubbish along the banks of the Plenty River. He wrote to Council and a clean up was started.Digital copy of newspaper clipping, black and white text and image.plenty river, chris foster

Local police competed in a triathlon in Eltham. Chris Foster was a participant. Digital copy of newspaper clipping, black and white text and image. victoria police, police - greensborough, chris foster

This article, written following the death of Bill Huitt in 1985, links his family and his wife Amy's family with several of the Greensborough pioneer families. Includes details of the Huitt family businesses in Greensborough.Links Greensborough pioneer families.One page, text and photos.bill huitt, william huitt, rustin family, partington family, knapsey family

In 2003 a steering committee investigated the feasibility of setting up a branch of the Bendigo Bank in Watsonia. This article continues to seek community support for the Bank.Community involvement in local matters.News article. Black and white text and colour photo. 2 copies.Date written in pen.bendigo bank, community banks, watsonia, macleod, laurie joyner, rosalie bray