Police Sergeant's family house, Police Station to right and Courthouse to left of house..Copy of black and white photograph of brick Police residence, 728 Main Road, Eltham, cnr. Brougham Street. Photograph includes 3 young children in front of fence. Circa 1890s police residence, police station, courthouse, eltham, main road, houses

Eltham, Main Road. Looking north from Cecil Street. There is no railway line evident so prior to the extension to Hurstbridge (1912)This photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital image 4 x 5 inch B&W Negsepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, eltham, main road

Wood family home (1969-2011) pre and post construction by Knox and HellemonsKodachrome 35mm colour transparency in cardboard mount Processing date FEB70M6Inscribed in ink "Progress Rd looking east Eltham North from 184 to Lower Rd 1970"eltham north, progress road

Heading south along Main Road approaching Bridge Street. Registration GIB is c.1955Digital file only (Wes's 35mm)don muir collection, heidelberg bakery display, ersilac parade, main road, eltham, c.1960

At the entrance to Killeavey; a great turnout from EDHS members and others.Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham

At the entrance to Killeavey; a great turnout from EDHS members and others.Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham

At the entrance to Killeavey; a great turnout from EDHS members and others.Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham

At the entrance to Killeavey; a great turnout from EDHS members and others.Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham

At the entrance to Killeavey; a great turnout from EDHS members and others.Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham

At the entrance to Killeavey; a great turnout from EDHS members and others.Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham

At the entrance to Killeavey; a great turnout from EDHS members and others.Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham

At the entrance to Killeavey; a great turnout from EDHS members and others.Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham

At the entrance to Killeavey; a great turnout from EDHS members and others.Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham

At the entrance to Killeavey; a great turnout from EDHS members and others.Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham

At the entrance to Killeavey; a great turnout from EDHS members and others.Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham

At the entrance to Killeavey; a great turnout from EDHS members and others.Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham

At the entrance to Killeavey; a great turnout from EDHS members and others.Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham

Heritage Excursion - Maroondah Aqueduct Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, maroondah aqueduct, diamond creek, godber road, eltham north

At the entrance to Killeavey; a great turnout from EDHS members and others.Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham

Heriitage Excursion - Kileavey Walk and Talk Cam from Parks Victoria and Jane Woollard, author of 'Laughing Waters Road:art, landscape and memory in Eltham' were our guides today through the Morrison's property, 'Killeavey'Born Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham, jane woollard

Heriitage Excursion - Kileavey Walk and TalkBorn Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham

These two Portuguese Oaks on the property are extremely rare and even on the Iberuan peninsular these trees are now rare and endangered. Heriitage Excursion - Kileavey Walk and TalkBorn Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham

The Wurundjeri ceremonial circle at Killeavey which has been constructed on the site of the original homestead which was destroyed in the 1839 bushfires. Heriitage Excursion - Kileavey Walk and TalkBorn Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham, wurundjeri

This carving represents the eels and eel trap which was discovered by Cam in the Yarra below Killeavey and has been established to be ore European settlement. The Wurundjeri built the eel trap in an area where the eels gathered and has proven to still be highly effective today Heriitage Excursion - Kileavey Walk and TalkBorn Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham, wurundjeri

This tree carving represents the ceremonial circle at the meeting place formed on the site of the original homestead. The replicating circles reflecting the life stories. Heriitage Excursion - Kileavey Walk and TalkBorn Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham, wurundjeri

Carvings by more recent Wurundjeri people on three trees. This tree represents the tree of knowledge. Heriitage Excursion - Kileavey Walk and TalkBorn Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham, wurundjeri

Cam pointing out the ravages on various trees from the 1939, 1967 and 1969 fires. This tree bares evidence from the 1939 bushfire which raged through the area. Heriitage Excursion - Kileavey Walk and TalkBorn Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham, wurundjeri, black friday 1939

The beautiful Yarra river lies before us; the scar or 'toe hold' tree lies in front of Cam to the right Heriitage Excursion - Kileavey Walk and TalkBorn Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham, wurundjeri

This scar or 'toe hold' tree fell over 50 yrs ago. It had died 50yrs before it fell and is estimated to be around 400 years old. It has a diameter of 1.3 m and is the only 'toe hold' tree in Nillumbik. Heriitage Excursion - Kileavey Walk and TalkBorn Digitalactivities, eltham district historical society, heritage excursion, kileavey, parks victoria, laughing waters road, eltham, wurundjeri