Original typescript written by G. Douglas c.1969. Carbon copy held by Helen Gibson and transcribed in 1990s.Transcribed typescript of short history of Menzies Creek area written by Gerald Douglas, in A4 display folder, 6 pages and map.menzies creek, emerald, nobelius nursery, douglas family, st. cuthbert's church, willis family

Program for the performance of "The Ballad Of Birdsland", a community music event taking place at Birdsland Reserve, Belgrave, and at Belgrave Heights Convention Centre, Belgrave Heights, on 28 May 2000. Includes project description, profiles of creative team and principle musicians, list of items and list of participants. A5 blue booklet, 3 copies. Program and lyrics of The Fire Cycle, performed at the Belgrave Heights Convention Centre, 8 & 9 October 2005, by DRMC in conjunction with UYCFP, local schools, CFA brigades, local musicians and performers, and the Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society. A5 coloured booklet. Certificate presented to Susan Heywood-Downard for her contribution to "The Fire Cycle"birdsland reserve, john shortis, dandenong ranges music council, upper yarra community forests program

Folder containing fire safety pamphlets. Contents: -"Bushfire safety in urban fringe areas", Insurance Council of Australia -"Belgrave Heights & South Volunteer Fire Brigade Fire Information Pamphlet", 2 copies. -CFA recruitment pamphlet, Belgrave Heights & South FB/Home Safety Awareness, CFA -"Ordinary People, Extraordinary job", CFA recruitment pamphlet. -"Living In The Bush", CFA booklet. -"Bushfire, Recognise The Risks", CFA, 3 copies.

Passed on to Historical Society by Judy Woolf, Local History Librarian, Belgrave LibraryBlack A3 loose-leaf binder containing maps of former Shire of Sherbrooke showing zones, reserves and overlays."011" stamped on first pageshire of sherbrooke, sherbrooke planning scheme

Folder containing information pertaining to the Local Government amalgamations in Victoria in 1986. Contents: -copy of "Local Government Act 1958, appointment of a division of the local government commission and referral of proposals to the division", 8 pages and 6 explanatory maps -memo, dated 21 November 1985 from K. E. Matson, General Manager, Shire of Sherbrooke, to all councillors, re. local government commission and municipal restructure, 12 pages including map -letter, Warwick Heine, CEO, Shire of Lilydale to K. E. Matson, General Manager, Shire of Sherbrooke, dated 16 April 1986, re. local government restructure (2 copies) -booklet, "The Restructure of Local Government in Victoria: Options Paper Eastern Melbourne Segment", Local Government Commission June 1986, 24 pages -article "Residents to fight land deal", Knox-Sherbrooke News, 17 June1986, re. proposed annexation of part of Lysterfield by Berwick Council -article "Knox and Sherbooke align for the future", The Trader, 30 April 1986, re. alignment of common boundary -article "Boundary changes 'just a joke'", by Cheryl Critchley, Knox-Sherbrooke News, 6 May 1986 , re. Knox-Sherbrooke boundary alignment -article "Border clash worsens", by Peter Janky, Mountain District Free Press, 7 May 1986, re. Sherbrooke-Lilydale boundary changes -article "Ranges future is still clouded", The Free Press 30 April 1986, re. proposal to form a shire covering Dandenong Ranges -article "Sherbrooke wins first battle in restructuring", by Peter Janky, Free Press, 30 April 1986, re. ceding of forest areas by Knox to Sherbrooke.shire of sherbrooke, shire of lilydale, knox city council, berwick shire council

Folder containing information pertaining to the Lysterfield Field & Game Assn. Contents:-/article and photos, "Field and Game at Lysterfield", Weekly Times, 19 Dec 1979

Folder containing information pertaining to Lysterfield Lake Park. Contents: -pamphlet, "Lysterfield Lake Park, A New Park For Melbourne", National Parks Service, dated November 1981

Wall map showing municipal boundaries prior to 1995 amalgamations.melbourne

Bound volume containing the names of voters enrolled in the South Riding of the Shire of Sherbrooke. Blue cardboard cover with lyrebird logo.shire of sherbrooke

Information folder containing assorted election material pertaining to the Shire of Sherbrooke. Contents: -electioneering pamphlet, Jim Boxell -electioneering pamphlet for by-election, Peter Downard & Hans Mevius -electioneering pamphlet, Robyn Hale, 1993 -how-to-vote cards (4), Robyn Hale -electioneering pamphlet, Robyn Hale

Journals were formerly the property of Miss Helen Gibson, a founding member of the Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society. They were passed over to the Society in 2007 by Miss Gibson's family.Set of journals covering June 1957 (#108) to February 1975 (#179). #144-147 and #168-178 are missing. #179 is entitled "The Victorian Historical Journal".Some editions have "Helen Gibson" in ink on front cover.victoria, history of.

Monthly newsletters of Dandedong Ranges Local Employment Trading Scheme (DRLETS), Sep. 1993-Feb. 1999 (missing Jul. 94. Apr., Jun., Oct. & Nov. 98). Each edition contains advertisements, items of interest, public notices, etc. and a list of people offering services.dandenong ranges local employments trading sceme, l.e.t.s., selby community house, food co-operative

Annual directory of businesses, organisations, activities, events and services within the Shire of Yarra Ranges. 2002/4 is missing.shire of yarra ranges, community groups, sports clubs, churches, businesses, political representatives

Annual directory of businesses, organisations, activities, events and services within the former Shire of Sherbrooke, prepared by the Sherbrooke Community Resources Advisory Group. (Incomplete)shire of sherbrooke, community groups, sports clubs, churches

Free newsletter distributed to residents of the Shire of Yarra Ranges, detailing activities, etc.shire of yarra ranges

Free newsletter distributed to residents of the Shire of Yarra Ranges, detailing activities, etc.shire of yarra ranges

Folder containing information pertaining to Menzies Creek Rural Fire Brigade. Contents: -pamphlet, Does the hat fit?, CFA recruitment material -insert to above, containing contact details for MCRFB -newsletter, "Menzies Creek Blazer", Vols. 1-4, 227 Oct 1997-23 Dec 1998 -newsletter, "Word Back", winter/spring 2002, summer 2003 -article, "The merry men (and women) of Menzies Creek", photocopy, no source shown, dated 1980 by handmenzies creek rural fire brigade

Information folder pertaining to Ray Tremain. Contents: -article, "Ray recalls the run of his life", Ferntree Gully Belgrave Mail, 20 January 2009belgrave south state school, fires 1939

Report was printed to document progress of school's development during the year 2003.Beige cover with white pages stapled together. Contents have been printed onto page. 23 pages long.belgrave south primary school, richard bartley

Information folder containing items pertaining to Bob Quincey. Contents: -eulogy written by Susan Heywood-Downard -document, Robert (Bob) Quincey - early local history, dated 27th May 2016, written by Noel Abson, 2 copies -document, Robert (Bob) Quincey - early local history, undated, written by Noel Abson, similar to above but "modified and condensed for Local Paper publication" printed at bottom and "Frank Reid" written in pen at top.bob quincey, robert quincey

Information folder containing material pertaining to Glenn Maxwell. Contents:/-article, "Cricket World Cup: rise of Glenn Maxwell from 11-year-old first grader to Aussie superstar, by Greg Buckle, Herald Sun, 13 March 2015 (printout)/-article, "Glenn Maxwell: remixing batting", Footy Almanac, 14 March 2015 (printout)glenn maxwell, belgrave south cricket club

Minutes created by Advisory Committee then donated to the society by Denise Tutt who was a community representative on the committee.An A3 folder containing minutes and supplementary documents for the Lysterfield Lake Park Advisory Committeelysterfield lake park, shire of sherbrooke, recreational facilities

Newspaper delivered to households around the hills.Final edition of the Free Press Leader, dated Wednesday June 29th 2016. This tabloid-sized publication contains historical photos and articles. 20 pagesdandenong ranges, local history

Single page typescript composed by Jill A'Vard, and single page with four copies of photographs. -Micawber Park Picnic Ground Belgrave c. 1934 shows a forest scene, a creek with a large tree fallen across it, a wooden footbridge, and a man in a hat standing on the bridge. Black and white photo. -Micawber Tea Rooms Belgrave shows a group of two men and two women standing on the verandah of a building which bears the signs "Refreshments", "Hot water" and "Micawber Tea Rooms". Black and white photo. -Ted & Lil A'Vard sitting in their lounge room at Micawber Park c. 1935 shows a middle-aged couple in armchairs in front of a brick fireplace. The mantelpiece holds several items including a clock. Behind the woman, on the right side, is a wooden stand with a green vase holding an arrangement of autumn-coloured flowers and foliage. The man is holding a book and there is possibly a dark dog at the woman's feet. Black and white photo which has been coloured in the top right corner (flower vase and edge of mantelpiece). -Alf & Maggie A'Vard's "The Valley" is a Rose Series postcard P. 1488, showing a house in a forest setting with a group of people on the verandah.albert a'vard, a'vard family, micawber park, alf a'vard, the valley

Folder contains: -book, Hairy Nose Itchy Bum, by Garry Duncan -book, The Wall, carvings by Greg Duncan, signed by the artist -biographical notes compiled by Elaine Cordell -letter, dated 4 August 2011, Greg Duncan to Franki Taylor, Belgrave South Schoolgarry duncan, greg duncan, belgrave south state school, wood-carving, environment

This copy of Helen Uhe's work was donated to Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society by Helen in 2008.A blue spiral-bound plastic folder with sheet protectors, containing a history of the Moors family of Narre Warren. Contains birth, death and marriage certificates, photos, ephemera, etc. and correspondence between the author, Helen Uhe, and members of the Moors family, as well as other individuals.moors family, robert moors, humphrey moors, frances sophia moors, james moors, hall family, ww1 servicemen