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Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Historic Buildings of Victoria, 1966_
A listing of National Trust listed buildings from around Victoria in 1966. Each entry has a photograph and caption with some history of the building. Arranged by region.The development of architectural style in Victoria.278 pages, black and white illustrations. Hard cover. Dust jacket has illustration of interior of the Library of the Supreme Courtmelbourne architecture, victoria architecture, historic buildings victoria, national trust of australia, victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Historic move to make Greensborough's past last, 19/03/2010
This article advertises the public meeting in March 2010 to gauge interest in forming the Greensborough Historical Society. Copy 2: Item 375.First media coverage for Greensborough Historical SocietyBlack text on newsprint, colour photograph of Steve Whatmough, Faye Fort and Noel Withers outside the DVLCgreensborough historical society, diamond valley learning centre, faye fort, steve whatmough, noel withers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Leaflet, Coburg Historical Society, Historic nineteenth century Coburg, 1980s
A short history of 19th century Coburg, Victoria covering points of interest. Includes a map of the landmarks covered in the text. One page, printed on both sides in black and white text, drawings and photographs. Folded into 5. coburg (victoria), pentridge -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Heidelberg: Historic River Landscape Assessment, Historical Maps. Map A To 1838. Country of the Wawarang, 1985c
Geographical area of around 35 sq. kilometres marked with physical features such as major roads, rivers, vegetation and properties, with contemporary notes on landowners, descriptions and comments on the land and its development. Bounded by Shire of Diamond Valley to the North, Darebin Creek to the West and Plenty River to the East.Black an white sketch map on white paperheidelberg, heidelberg - maps -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Heidelberg: Historic River Landscape Assessment. Historical Maps. Map B 1838-1851, "The Distinctly aristocratic locality", 1985c
Geographical area of around 35 sq. kilometres marked with physical features such as major roads, rivers, vegetation and properties, with contemporary notes on landowners, descriptions and comments on the land and its development. Bounded by Shire of Diamond Valley to the North, Darebin Creek to the West and Plenty River to the EastBlack and white sketch map on white paperheidelberg, heidelberg - maps -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Heidelberg. Historic River Landscape Assessment. Historical maps: Map C 1851-1863. "The Garden of the colony", 1985c
Geographical area of around 35 sq. kilometres marked with physical features such as major roads, vegetation and properties, with locations and notes of the increasing number of farms, gardens orchards and vineyards which had become established in addition to pastoral runs. Bounded by Shire of Diamond Valley to the North, Darebin Creek to the West and Plenty River to the East.Black and white sketch map on white paperheidelberg, heidelberg - maps -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Heidelberg: Historic River Landscape Assessment. Historical maps. Map D 1864 -1901 "Sleepy Hollow" and "Sleeping beauty", 1985c
Geographical area of c. 35 sq. kilometres marked with physical features such as major roads, rivers, vegetation and properties, with locations and notes on the increasing number of farms, orchards and vineyards that had been developed in addition to pastoral runs. Bounded by Shire of Diamond Valley to the North, Darebin Creek to the West, and Plenty River to the East.Black and white sketch on white paper. Second copy 600 x 430 cm printed in black on semi-opaque paperheidelberg, heidelberg - maps -
Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Heidelberg: Historic River Landscape Assessment. Historical maps. Map E 1901-1934 "A Time of projects and improvements", 1985c
Geographical area of around 35 sq. kilometres marked with physical features such as major roads, railways (new extension to Eltham), rivers and properties, also housing sub-divisions and community facilities such as hospitals, parks and sporting reserves and indications of new small scale industries such as dairying. Bounded by Shire of Diamond Valley to the North, Darebin Creek to the West and Plenty River to the East. Black and white sketch map on white paperheidelberg, heidelberg - maps -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, The Plenty Valley Corridor: the archaelogical survey of historic sites, by Fiona Weaver, for the Ministry of Planning & Environment, 1989_
The Victorian Archaelogical Survey managed this study onbehalf of the Ministry for Planning & Environment. The study was intended to provide a brief history of Aboriginal and European occupation and use of the area and an outline of the geography of the chief areas of cultural heritage concern, with recommendations for protection of significant cultural sites and recommendations for further research, survey and consultation.115 p., photocopy, unbound. Illus., mapsplenty river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Historic Footy Club scores half century, 20/06/2018
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Fruit historic to the core, 29/07/1988
Local historian Kevin Patterson discusses the origins of the "Batman" apple tree on the banks of the Plenty River.Photocopy of news clipping from "The Sun" 29/7/1988Handwritten in black pen "The Sun" 29/7/1988.batman apple tree, greensborough, kevin patterson, frederick flintoff, plenty river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Historic move to make Greensborough's past last, 19/03/2010
This article advertises the public meeting in March 2010 to gauge interest in forming the Greensborough Historical Society. First media coverage for Greensborough Historical SocietyBlack text on newsprint, colour photograph of Steve Whatmough, Faye Fort and Noel Withers outside the DVLCgreensborough historical society -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Historic move to make Greensborough's past last, 19/03/2010
This article publicises the public meeting prior to formation of the Greensborough Historical Society in 2010. Shown in the image are inaugural President Noel Withers and descendants of pioneer families Faye Fort (nee Partington) and Steve Whatmough.News article black text and coloured image.greensborough historical society, noel withers, faye fort (nee partington), steve whatmough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Historic Plough Stolen, 25/01/2017
A beloved artefact [donated by the Partington Family] was stolen from outside Greensborough Historical Society, bewildering residents and history buffsNews article 1 page, black text, colour image.greensborough historical society, theft, historic plough, partington family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Historic re-enactment, 01/03/2017
Past and present players from La Trobe University Football Club will re-enact the first football game at La Trobe University, celebrating the Club's 50th anniversary.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.bundoora, la trobe university, latrobe university football club -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Journal, Women's World, Historic little church at St Helena, and the woman whom it commemorates; by C. K-H, 01/07/1934
The original Rose Chapel was erected in 1866 by Major Anthony Beale in memory of his wife Katherine Rose Beale; later renovated and handed over to the Church of England and renamed St Katherine's.Concerns the early history of St Helena and the Beale familyTwo photocopied pages, text with photos. 2 copiesWomen's World, 1/7/1934beale family, st katherines church st helena -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Heidelberg Conservation Study: Part 1 Historic Buildings and Areas Assessment, 1985_
Report prepared by Graeme Butler on behalf of City of Heidelberg and Heidelberg Heritage Advisory Committee. Area covered is from Eaglemont in the south to Macleod in the north.This study identifies neighbourhood character, documents past development and the capacity of the environment for future development.Part one of set of three books. Paperback, 189 pages, Illus., maps. 2 copies.Stamps: Yarra Plenty Regional Library Service, and, Withdrawnheidelberg, macleod, heidelberg heritage advisory committee, graeme butler, plenty river, eaglemont -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Heidelberg Conservation Study: Part 2: Historic Riverland Landscape Assessment. Revised 1987, 1987_
Report prepared by Loder and Bayly and Marilyn McBriar on behalf of City of Heidelberg and Heidelberg Heritage Advisory Committee. Area covered is from Darebin Parklands in the south to Plenty River at Yallambie in the north. Revised 1987.This study identifies neighbourhood character, documents past development and the capacity of the environment for future development with particular emphasis on the river precincts - Plenty River, Yarra River and Darebin Creek.Part three of set of three books. Paperback, 333 pages, Illus., maps. 2 copies.Stamps: Yarra Plenty Regional Library Service, and, Withdrawnheidelberg, macleod, heidelberg heritage advisory committee, marilyn mcbriar, plenty river, yarra river, darebin creek -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Document, Victoria's First Mounted Soldiers. An Historic Perspective, 1980's
An extract from the book "Hooves Wheels and Tracks" by Dr David Holloway, contained in a plastic folder covering the colonial era.light horse, colonial era -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Robert Wuchatsch 1950- et al, Historic buildings of the Whittlesea Shire / Robert Wuchatsch and John Waghorn, 1985
Historical accounts of 55 buildings which portray the Shire of Whittlesea's diverse history. Contains 70 photographs, all full page, 12 in colour. Each is accompanied by a comprehensive account of the homes' origins and changing ownerships through the generations. There are also drawings and a map of the Shire of Whittlesea. Reference to the Peter Lalor Home Building Co-Operative Society Ltd., a project devised to overcome the critical shortage after World War 2. Produced as part of the celebrations for Victoria's 150th anniversary by the Whittlesea Historical Society. A photograph of Bear's Castle at Yan Yean Reservoir is on the cover.Paperback; [114] p. : ill. (some col.), 1 map ; 19 x 25 cm.ISBN 0958866309buildings, shire of whittlesesa, bear's castle -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Robert Wuchatsch 1950- et al, Historic views of the City of Whittlesea / Robert Wuchatsch and Gwen Hawke, 1988
Paperback; ix, 119 p. : chiefly ill. (some col.), 1 map, ports. ; 19 x 25 cm.ISBN 0958866333 [written on title page] To Eltham Historical Society, with our compliments and best regards - Whittlesea Historical Society - [signed] Robert Wuchatsch, G. Hawke. 13/12/89.whittlesea shire -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Nillumbik Historical Society, '.......A Bridge Will Be Required Here': A history of Diamond Creek's historic bridge by Jock Ryan, 2005
7 pages, mapsdiamond creek, bridge -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Nillumbik Historical Society, Pub Crawl: around Diamond Creek's historic pubs by Jock Ryan, 2001
Hotels described include: Evelyn Arms Hotel or Tunnel Camp Hotel or Half-Way House, the Diamond Reef Hotel, the Loyal Diamond Lodge Hotel and the Royal Mail Hotel all located in Diamond Creek during a rapid population growth in Diamond Creek in the 1860s.This small publication discusses the history of local hotels in the Diamond Creek area during a significant period of development in the 1860s when mining took place in the local area. The history of hotels connects to the wider history and important social and civic link to the community at that time. [10] p. includes text and very poor photocopy reproductions of historical photographs. Perfect bound with plastic front cover only.EDHS Property stamp on front coverdiamond creek, hotels, pubs, bars, 1860s -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Balaclava Open Cut Mine near Whroo Historic Reserve; 9 Oct 1994, 09/10/1994
Colour photograph and newsclippingactivities, 1994, balaclava hill, balaclava mine, gold mining, whroo historic reserve -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Booklet, Maroondah City Council - Tourism Advisory Board, Ringwood Central Historic Walk
Details of 12 buildings in Ringwood - Walk no 4 (circa1990s) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, The Historic Post Office at Warrandyte
History of Warrandyte Post Office from 1876 to 1988 -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Flyer (item) - Information flyer, Artworkz Tourism, Marysville-Historic Cambarville, 26-03-2016
A flyer that was produced as a guide to Cambarville near Marysville in Victoria.A flyer that was produced as a guide to Cambarville near Marysville in Victoria. Cambarville is notable for its giant mountain ash (Eucalyptus regnans) trees within the Cumberland Memorial Scenic Reserve, and relics from former sawmills and gold mining. The Big Culvert is located nearby on the Marysville-Woods Point Road, which was historically part of the Yarra Track. Cambarville was established as a timber mill town in the 1940s. Timber mill owners A Cameron and FJ Barton named Cambarville. They established the mill to salvage timber from trees destroyed in the 1939 bushfires. Cambarville was impacted by the 2009 Black Saturday bushfires and any remaining structures were destroyed. cambarville, marysville, victoria, mountain ash, eucalyptus regnans, cumberland memorial scenic reserve, timber milling, big culvert, marysville-woods point road, yarra track, a cameron, fj barton, 2009 black saturday bushfires -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Peter Lumley et al, Ballarat: Historic Landscapes, Trees & Gardens, 1983, 1983
Lisa Green and Lisa Morcom of Ballarat College of Advanced Educatiion contributed to this report.275 page landscape study of Ballarat including Trees in the Victorian Landscape; Plant sources early Ballarat nurseries, Botanical Gardens, Lake Wendouree, Fairy Gardens, Victoria Park, Ballaarat Old Cemetery, Eastern Oval, City Oval, Ballarat East Town Hall Gardens, Eureka Stockade, Observatory, Yarrowee, Black Hill, Sovereign Hill, Cheek Channels, Canadian Creek, Poverty Point Reserve, Goldmining Relics, Woah Hawp, Buninyong, street plantings, Russell, Victoria, Bridge Mall, Sturt Street Gardens, Avenue of Honour, Webster, Elms, ballarat, trees, nursery, r.u. nicholls, francis moss, ballarat botanical gardens, victoria park, lake wendouree, ballaarat old cemetery, eastern oval, ballarat east town hall gardens, ballarat school of mines botanical gardens, eureka stckade recreation reserve, ballarat observatory, yarrowee creek, black hill reserve, sovereign hill, ballarat avenue of honour, victoria street plantings, bridge mall plantings, george longley -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, Maldon Historic Reserve Management Plan, 1989, 1989
This book was prepared by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Mebourne Soft covered report of 83 pages, including 10 folded leaves of plates , and 11 maps (some coloured). maldon, geology, flora, vermin, parkin's reef, derby hill, beehive reef, long gully, union hill, mount tarrengower, eaglehawk gully, porcupine flat, neggetty range, peg leg gully, sandy creek, smiths creek, landscape -
Federation University Historical Collection
Booklet, Ballarat and UNESCO Historic Urban Landscape Approach, 2013, 2013
Full colour booklet with a photograph of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens on the cover. Anne Beggs Sunter is in a red jumper on the first page, under the verandah of the Buninyong Cake Shop. unesco, historic urban landscape (hul), league of historical cities, urban heritage, ron van oers, burke and wills time capsule, ballarat heritage award, peel st story, landscape