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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Mystery mine photographs: Steam plant for crusher, 1935c
... Mystery mine photographs: Steam plant for crusher ...Steam plant for ore crusher,.An interesting collection of photographs, the connection to Greensborough remains a mystery. Digital copy of 2 black and white photographs, two of 30 photos of mining operations.Photos have no markings or dates. Donor unknown.tasmania, mines and mining, mining machinery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Mystery mine photographs: Washing table for ore concentrate, 1935c
... Mystery mine photographs: Washing table for ore concentrate ...Washing table for ore concentrate..An interesting collection of photographs, the connection to Greensborough remains a mystery. Digital copy of 2 black and white photographs, two of 30 photos of mining operations.Photos have no markings or dates. Donor unknown.tasmania, mines and mining, mining machinery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Mystery mine photographs: Workers posing for the camera, 1935c
... Mystery mine photographs: Workers posing for the camera ...This photograph shows workers posing for the camera - one with a pan and the other with a large rock on his shoulder..An interesting collection of photographs, the connection to Greensborough remains a mystery. Digital copy of black and white photograph, one of 30 photos of mining operations. Photos have no markings or dates. Donor unknown.tasmania, mines and mining, mining machinery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Working bee for action group, 21/08/1973
... Working bee for action group ...A selection of reports on local Greensborough activities. [1973] Includes reports on the development of the De Blonay Crescent Reserve, Greensborough Red Cross, and the aims of Watsonia High School.Digital copy of newspaper article, black text.de blonay crescent reserve, red cross, watsonia high school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, A Day of sweet memories for 400: Watsonia High School WaHIGH, 09/06/1987
... A Day of sweet memories for 400: Watsonia High School ...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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Ninety congregate for Sylvia Davey's 90th, 1995_
... Ninety congregate for Sylvia Davey's 90th ...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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, High fees food for thought, 06/06/2018
... High fees food for thought ...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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document and pamphlet, Not bad for an old'en; a tribute to Hazel Amos, 26/04/2018
... Not bad for an old'en; a tribute to Hazel Amos. ...Not bad for an old'en; a tribute to Hazel Amos, by Bryan Henderson; with Order of Service for her funeral, April 2018. Hazel Amos (24 November 1919 - 17 April 2018) lived in Doris Street Greensborough from 1950 until her death and was a member of the Living Faith Church Greensborough, Diamond Valley Probus Club and worker at the Brotherhood of St Laurence Opportunity Shops.2 p. document with colour photograph; with 4 p. pamphlet with colour photographhazel amos, amos family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, and document, Peter Ryan, Requiem Mass for Baylon Ryan; Eulogy by Peter Ryan, 01/06/2018
... Requiem Mass for Baylon Ryan; Eulogy by Peter Ryan ...Mass booklet and eulogy for the Requiem Mass of Baylon Ryan (04/10/1928 - 27/05/2018). Eulogy outlines some of Baylon Ryan's work as union leader, football volunteer and Greensborough resident16 p. booklet, with 12 p. documentbaylon ryan -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, All set for a compelling performance [St Helena Secondary College SH8730], 25/07/2018
... All set for a compelling performance [St Helena Secondary ...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, All aboard for line, 08/08/2018
... All aboard for line ...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
Book, Indigenous Service: a resource book for primary schools, 1914o
... Indigenous Service: a resource book for primary schools. ...This volume is a resource for primary schools to investigate the wartime experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people from the First World War to the present.66 pages, colour illustrations, fold out map. Spiral binding with fold around outer cover.world war i, indigenous australians, aborigines, torres strait islanders -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Indigenous Service: a resource book for secondary schools, 1914o
... Indigenous Service: a resource book for secondary schools. ...This volume is a resource for secondary schools to investigate the wartime experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people from the First World War to the present.66 pages, colour illustrations, fold out map. Spiral binding with fold around outer cover.world war i, indigenous australians, aborigines, torres strait islanders -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, The day hope died for a soldier's wife, 26/06/1941
... The day hope died for a soldier's wife. ...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, Chance for girls to try athletics, 24/10/1978
... Chance for girls to try athletics. ...The Diamond Valley Women's Amateur Athletic Club is seeking new members through this article. The club was formed in the early 1970s and is affiliated with the men's athletics club. President of the women's club was Rhonda Hill.Photocopy of article, black and white text and photos.diamond valley women's amateur athletic club, rhonda hill -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Hub for artists to unite, 22/05/2013
... Hub for artists to unite. ...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
Book, James Cook Primary School, Courses of study for Primary Schools / compiled by David Jones, 1978_
... Courses of study for Primary Schools / compiled by David ...A detailed look at a proposed curriculum for all grades at primary school level.An historical record of primary curriculum from the 1970s.Soft red cover, various pagings.james cook primary school, primary curriculum, primary education -
Greensborough Historical Society
Certificates and newspaper clippings (copy), Queen's Scout Awards for George and Bryan Henderson, 08/10/1960
... Queen's Scout Awards for George and Bryan Henderson. ...Collection includes copies of invitations to Government House, newspaper clippings and Queen's Scout certificates. George Henderson was the first Greensborough Scout to be awarded the Queen's Scout badge (1960), followed the next year by his brother Bryan. The Henderson family were all associated with the scouting movement.A Greensborough family with a strong association with Scouting.Photocopies of certificates, invitations and newspaper clippings.queens scout, bryan henderson, george henderson, scouts - greensborough -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Portland is for Everyone, 1983
... Portland is for Everyone ...CEMA Art Collection Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984Laminated screenprint of three Aboriginal women in foreground with red text "PORTLAND IS FOR EVERYONE" at the top. The Aboriginal women are portrayed with blue skin and orange, yellow and pink clothing. The background is a mix of yellow and pink lines, over which black leafless trees are printed. At the bottom of the work is purple text which reads "Thanks to the Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Heywood and the Portland Historical Society".Front: 47/60 Angela Gee '83 Back: 10 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print, Portland is for Everyone, 1983
... Portland is for Everyone ...CEMA Art Collection Part of "A Community View" 150 years in Portland Screenprint Exhibition Part of Angela Gee Residency 1983 and 1984Three indigenous women stand before trees and grass trees. The fgiure on the far left is wearing traditional clothing, and the two figures on the right wear Victorian period dresses. The background depicts abstract patterning. At the top of the print are the words "Portland is for Everyone". The bottom of the image includes the words "Thanks to the Aboriginal Cultural Centre, Heywood, and the Portland Historical Society." Background is mauve and colours include green, blue, yellow, orange and tan. Mounted in dark cream matt in an ornate gold-detailed wooden frame.Front: 41/60 (lower left) Angela Gee '83 (lower right) (pencil) Back: (no inscriptions) -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Linocut - Admella Rescue Series No. 6, Bob Stone, A public meeting was held to raise a fund for the relief of the survivors. Portland Guardian 26th August 1859, 2009
... A public meeting was held to raise a fund for the relief of ...Part of suite of 16 Linocuts created for an exhibition at the Portland Arts centre for the Admella 150th Festival.Linocut. Sixteenth in a suite of 16 in the Admella Rescue series. Printed in black on white archival paper. Depicts a group of 6 people, one of whom is addressing a crowd of people.Front: 'Linocut Bob Stone 2009' A public meeting was held to raise a fund for the relief of the survivors. Portland Guardian 26th August 1859 - hand written, black penadmella, shipwreck, portland lifeboat -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, My daily meditation for the circling year, 1914
... My daily meditation for the circling year ...My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by John Henry Jowett is about Jowett's daily meditations on the Word of God. Excerpt: "BRAM began his journey without any knowledge of his ultimate destination. He obeyed a noble impulse without any discernment of its consequences. He took "one step," and he did not "ask to see the distant scene." And that is faith, to do God's will here and now, quietly leaving the results to Him."Maroon cloth binding over carboard covers, with title and author in gold on spine and cover, within framing design. Gold edged pages. 366 pp.My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year by John Henry Jowett is about Jowett's daily meditations on the Word of God. Excerpt: "BRAM began his journey without any knowledge of his ultimate destination. He obeyed a noble impulse without any discernment of its consequences. He took "one step," and he did not "ask to see the distant scene." And that is faith, to do God's will here and now, quietly leaving the results to Him."meditation, religion, christianity -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Emma Leslie, Ellerslie House: A Book for Boys, c. 1900
... Ellerslie House: A Book for Boys ...Green cloth binding over carboard covers, with title in gold in top right corner. Depiction of two boys within a roundel on front cover with flowers. Details picked out in red. 121 pp.victorian fiction -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Book, Harleigh Severne, Chums: A Tale for the Youngsters, c. 1892
... Chums: A Tale for the Youngsters ...Brown cloth-covered binding. Front cover has pictures of swords, guns and ancors, with lettering and design in gold. Title and author on spine in black lettering. Gilt-edged pages. 312pp.fiction, childrens literature, 1800s -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Natimuk Flour (for the Allies) 17th May 917, 17/05/1917
... Natimuk Flour (for the Allies) 17th May 917 ...Postcard photograph of a train leaving Natimuk as part of the War effort. Train contains 'flour for the Allies'.An example of support for the War, World War I.Digital copy of black and white photograph.Caption on front of photograph: "Flour for the Allies. 450 tons leaving Natimuk 17.5.17"natimuk, world war i, trains -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Pipes over Plenty, construction of original bridge for Watts Reservoir aqueduct, 1950-1970
... Pipes over Plenty, construction of original bridge for ...Photograph of the Maroondah aqueduct bridge over the Plenty River in Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white photograph.maroondah aqueduct, aqueduct, plenty river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Funeral service for Trevor Partington, 09/08/2002
... Funeral service for Trevor Partington ...A record of the funeral service of Trevor Partington, a well known Greensborough identity. Relates to descendents of the Partington family, Greensborough pioneers. 16 pages, includes death certificate, eulogy and newspaper clippings. In clear plastic folder.partington, funeral service, greensborough, trevor partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Funeral service for William Alan Partington, 09/09/2002
... Funeral service for William Alan Partington ...A record of the funeral service of William Alan (Alan) Partington, a well known Greensborough identity.Information on descendents of the Partington family, Greensborough pioneers.18 pages, includes death certificate, eulogy and newspaper clipping. In clear plastic spiral binder.partington, funeral service, greensborough, william alan partington, alan partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Funeral service for Winifred Gertrude Partington, 17/07/2002
... Funeral service for Winifred Gertrude Partington ...A record of the funeral service of Winifred Gertrude (Wyn) Partington (nee Leed) a well known Greensborough identity.Information on a member of the Partington family, Greensborough pioneers.11 pages, includes death certificate, eulogy and newspaper clipping. In clear plastic spiral binder.partington, funeral service, greensborough, wyn leed, wyn partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Death notice for John Stafford, 1967_
... Death notice for John Stafford ...Mr Stafford was the grandfather of Shirley Fraser (Black). This notice shows some family connections of the Black family.Single column death notice, mounted on yellow card.Written above date "1967".john stafford, shirley fraser, black family