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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Fatal house fire, 18/07/2018
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, All set for a compelling performance [St Helena Secondary College SH8730], 25/07/2018
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Parking furore, 25/07/2018
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Proposal rejected, 25/07/2018
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Pledge on 'deathtrap', 01/08/2018
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Rail fine issue on parking, 01/08/2018
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 Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Zeke's success magical [Greenhills Primary School GH4893], 08/08/2018
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Time to hang up the wok, 08/08/2018
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, All aboard for line, 08/08/2018
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Diamond Valley News, Boy's plea starts a river tidy-up, 1972c
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Diamond Valley Leader, Race Day, 19/02/1991
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Vale, Bill Huitt: by Linley Hartley, 06/08/1985
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Bank pledges sought, 16/07/2003
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Greensborough Festival 1988, 04/10/1988
The Greensborough Festival 1988 was part of the local bi-centenary celebrations. These articles name the festival Committee and explain the creative style of the event.Community involvement in the Diamond Valley.Photocopies of 2 news articles. Black and white text and photos.greensborough festival 1988, rosalie bray, greensborough plaza, diamond valley -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, The day hope died for a soldier's wife, 26/06/1941
Rosalie Bray (nee Thrupp) recalls events at the end of World War 2, following her father's death.A personal story of the aftermath of World War 2.Photocopy of news article. 2 pages, black and white text and photos.rosalie bray, thrupp family, world war ii -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Apollo Parkways School may start with 220 pupils, 24/10/1978
In 1978 Apollo Parkways Primary School [AP5184] was in the planning stages. In this article the Principal is named and plans for permanent buildings are discussed. The school opened in 1979.Information about the development of a new school in the Greensborough area.Photocopy of newspaper article,Date written on side.apollo parkways primary school, frank miller -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Not in the same street, 24/10/1978
William Street Greensborough was split into 'north' and 'south' when the rail crossing was closed. In this article one resident suggests that the north area have a change of name. This section is now called Pinehills Drive,Photocopy of news article, black and white text.william street greensborough, wuchatsch, pinehills drive -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Hub for artists to unite, 22/05/2013
The Busybird Publishing Studio Gallery opened in Montmorency in 2013 with an exhibition of paintings by Lin van Hecke, inspired by the murder of Jill Meagher. The Gallery is owned by Kev Howlet and Blaise van Hecke.This is a new gallery opened in Montmorency, aiming to bring local artists together.News article, text and colour image.DV Leader May 22 2013.busybird publishing studio gallery, linvanhek, lin van hecke, blaise van hecke, kev howlett, montmorency -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Diamond Valley Leader, Greensborough: Aerial photograph, 21/05/2013
This advertisement for a property at 95 Alexandra Street Greensborough includes several aerial photographs of Greensborough with the Ring Road, Watermarc and Greensborough Plaza marked.An aerial view of Greensborough and surrounding areas in 2013.Colour advertisement including aerial photograph of Greensborough.alexandra street, greensborough plaza, watermarc -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Park drive win, 24/07/2013
A car park adjacent to the Greensborough Station was the subject of concern when $10 per day parking meters were installed. Fees have been cut to a maximum of $4 per day following complaints from the public.Text and colour image.greensborough station, wayne phillips, banyule council, car parking, banyule city council -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, New Post Office plaque is unveiled, 22/05/1970
The opening of the Greensborough Post Office building in 1970, situated in Main Street.An example of development in Greensborough in the 1970s. The Post Office has now moved into a shop-front in Greensborough Plaza.Copy of news article, text and graphics.greesnborough post office -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Dental care spans family generations, 04/12/2013
Local dentist John Boucher has provided dental care to generations of locals. He and his wife have also provided volunteer dental treatment in Vietnam.This is an advertising feature.Advertising feature. Text and colour illustration.john boucher, dentists, diamond valley dental group -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Part of history dies: Harold Weidlich, 09/10/1990
This obituary for Watsonia man Harold Weidlich was written by Rosalie Bray.Harold Weidlich was a member of the Watsonia Progress Association and a founding member of the Watsonia Cricket Club. He was also a local butcher.Copy of newspaper article "Local Scene in Watsonia"harold weidlich, watsonia progress association, watsonia cricket club, rosalie bray -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clippings, Diamond Valley News, Vital data scattered / Outrage at littered documents, 19/07/1993
Following the sale of Greensborough Secondary College's Nepean Campus site, student files, academic records and medical data were found scattered in the building. Article 2 interviews past students about the records.2 newspaper articles, text and images.greensborough secondary college, nepean campus -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Watchful eye on duty of care, 07/08/2013
The Department of Health and Ageing has concerns over the quality of care provided by Cambridge Aged Care and has undertaken regular site visits.News article; text and image.nursing homes, cambridge aged care -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Community Hospital, Artist labelled a winner, 09/10/2013
After winning the "Moment in Monty" art competition, artist Roma McLaughlin has her work printed on wine labels to promote the suburb.News article, text and colour graphic.montmorency, roma mclaughlin, moment in monty, were street -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Community Hospital, Players walk off in protest, 10/07/1972
During the final quarter of a match against Greensborough, North Heidelberg players walked off the ground in protest about the standard of umpiring.Copy of news article, text.north heidelberg football club, greensborough football club, diamond valley football league, dvfl -
Greensborough Historical Society
Oral History, The Vickers Family story / by Marilyn Smith, 1941o
Tom Vickers was the well respected chemist/pharmacist in Main Street Greensborough. His story is the result of an interview with his widow Beryl. Written by Marilyn Smith.Oral History written for GHS and first published in "As I Recall" 2013.3 pages text.tom vickers, beryl vickers, marilyn smith, oral history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Oral History, From Italy to Greensborough in the 1950s - the Sculli family / by Rosie Bray, 1950o
The Sculli family came to Melbourne in the 1950s and in 1960 opened a fruit shop in Main Street Greensborough. In 2014, they are operating a fruit shop in Greensborough Plaza. This oral history was collected and written for GHS and first published in "As I Recall" 2013.2 pages text and images.sculli family, rosie bray, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Family History, David Medhurst / by Ivy Medhurst, 24/04/1836
David Medhurst was a Greensborough pioneer. His daughter Ivy tells of his relationship with the Methodist Church. This story was transcribed from the original handwritten text.A family story of David Medhurst.3 pages text.david medhurst, ivy medhurst