Records local award winners in the Jagajaga Community Australia Day awards, presented by local federal MP Jenny Macklin, January 2002.Recognises achievement by local people.Photocopy of Diamond Valley Leader article on local people who had received Jagajaga Community Australia Day awards 2002.jagajaga, jenny macklin, colin adams, angela bearzatto, betty bowen, elaine braby, toni buckley, jenny burdett, louise coon, ronald coon, jim cresp, graham henry, tony mcdonald, melda mcmahon, margaret parker, walter phillips, val strantzen, alec treacher, karen van donkelaar, elizabeth webb, noel withers, brad wyatt, cameron wyatt

Contains information about the sites visited on the Heritage Walk 2011 through Yallambie and Viewbank. Notes compiled by Anne Paul with assistance from Russell Yeoman.20-page plastic binder, redcover. Contains 12 page guide.plenty river, heritage trail, anne paul, greensborough historical society, yallambie, viewbank, russell yeoman

Memorial service for Mrs Jessie Angus (Jessie Partington) conducted at the Greensborough Uniting Church Wednesday 1st September 1999 at 11 am. Reverend Lyndon Broadstock Minister Mavis Ford Soloist.Mrs Angus was a member of the Partington family, Greensborough pioneers and was well known in the area and particularly for her contributions to music at the Uniting (formerly Methodist) Church in Greensborough.Audio casette recorded on 90 minute basf tape. Paper insert gives details of recording.jessie may partington, jessie angus, jessie scholes, partington family, greensborough uniting church, greensborough methodist church

Letter of support to PROV for a grant to record the early settlement of Greensborough.The letter is for grant money to record the early settlement of Greensborough and preserve the Pioneer Cemetery.A one page letter featuring the letterhead and logo of Nillumbik Historical Society Inc.Nilgreensborough, nillumbik historical society inc., greensborough cemetery

Details the history of Gulf Station Yarra Glen and the Bell family from their time of arrival in Victoria in 1839.Origins of a pioneering family with some links to Greensborough.Newspaper article on the Gulf Station Yarra Glen and the Bell family. Includes text and photograph of Ruth Crofts.gulf station, charles la trobe, william bell, ruth crofts, bell family, happy hollow

Half page article on damage from floods on Christmas Day 2011. Noting in particular damage to Briar Hill Preschool.A further reference to the Christmas Day 2011 floods.Half page newspaper article featuring 2 coloured photographs. D V Leader 25/1/12 in biro.christmas day 2011, floods, briar hill preschool, tom melican

A certificate of appreciation for Mrs Jessie May Angus’s contribution to the local community, awarded by Federal Member for Jagajaga, Peter Staples, 1993. A tribute to a Greensborough identity and her connection with the Philharmonic Choir. Mrs Angus was a member of the Partington family, Greensborough pioneers. Certificate printed in gold on buff card. Jessie Angus handwritten in black. jessie angus, jessie partington, jessie scholes, peter staples, australia day awards

This is a newspaper article written by Ida Stanton for the Stawell Times-News "Halls Gap Extra" and published on Friday, 26 January 2001, p.18. It refers to Gus Knight and his family when they lived at Henham and on the Wannon River. The photos included in the article show: 1) a bogged vehicle being pulled out of the Wannon River by a large group of people; and 2) Gus, Ellen and Charles Knight in 1939.A newspaper article headed "More on the incredible Knight Family", containing two photos.people, knight

Information about programs, services and facilities at Eltham Leisure Centre managed by the YMCA.Colour Pamphlet with photos and time tableeltham leisure centre, ymca

Shire of Diamond Valley Pamphlet and letter to Householders regarding the Kerbside Recycling Collection Services being implemented in 1993.Pamphlet, folder printed in green on buff paper; Letter to Householders, black text on white paper.shire of diamond vallety, recycling, waste management

The Herald Bicentenary supplement looks back on the history of Australia and predicts future trends.Newspaper supplement with colour front Page, Newsprint 20 Pagesbicentennial celebrations 1988, australian history, newspapers

In 2015 the Doreen Hall was demolished as part of the Doreen Recreation Reserve masterplan and to allow works on Bridge Inn and Yan Yean Roads.Newspaper Clipping, text and colour imagedoreen, whittlesea, doreen community hall

An illustrated Technical Journal for Saddlers & Harness Makers printed on the first of each month. Instructions for spring Cart harness and rein supporters. Wage rates and the issues effecting the saddlery and harness industry.Australasian Saddler & Harness Maker Journal, issued monthly, 28 pages. Advertising saddlery items, instructions how to make, spring cart harness.Also piece- work price rates .horses, saddlery, harness, journal

Eltham Shire Councillor L. C. Docksey served on the Council from 1960-1966 and served as President twice. He returned to Council and was President when the first meeting took place in the brand new Eltham Shire Office building on 1 May 1965. One of a series of photos taken for the first council meeting held in the new Council ChamberThis 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 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 imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, shire president, council chamber, cr. l. docksey, eltham shire office, meeting

The first Council meeting in the brand new Eltham Shire Office building on 1 May 1965. The following were on Council in 1965. Cr. L.C. Docksey (President), Cr. R.N. Maskell, Cr. J. V. McConnell, Cr. Mrs E. M. Edwards, Cr. A. E.Cracknell, Cr. J.A. Lewis, Cr. F. J. Favier, Cr. D. C. O'Beirne, Cr. T.A. Collins and Cr. Charis Pelling, some of whom appear in this photograph. The Shire of Eltham Council offices were located at 895 Main Road Eltham and were demolished in August 1996.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 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 imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, eltham, shire president, council chamber, eltham shire office, meeting

[from EDHS Newsletter No. 46, January 1986:] Our bus trip to Portsea was considered by many to be one of the most enjoyable staged by the Society. Peter Collins of the Peninsula Historical Society travelled with us as a guide. He proved most informative and entertaining, particularly with regard to the Army and Quarantine Reserve at Point Nepean. We also visited the Museum at Sorrento and the site of the 1803 First Settlement. This was a long and tiring, but very rewarding, trip.Colour photographactivities, portsea, sorrento

[from EDHS Newsletter No. 46, January 1986:] Our bus trip to Portsea was considered by many to be one of the most enjoyable staged by the Society. Peter Collins of the Peninsula Historical Society travelled with us as a guide. He proved most informative and entertaining, particularly with regard to the Army and Quarantine Reserve at Point Nepean. We also visited the Museum at Sorrento and the site of the 1803 First Settlement. This was a long and tiring, but very rewarding, trip.Colour photographactivities, portsea, sorrento

Photocopy of newspaper articlefoundation, shire of eltham historical society, shire of eltham

Colour photographeltham, activities, main road, eltham district historical society, local history centre, heritage excursion, russell yeoman

W.J. Capewell operated a butcher shop near the Railway Station on Main Road ElthamSnapshot of meat cuts and prices available in the mid 1920sDigital filew.j. capewell, butcher, invoice, orford, receipt

W.J. Capewell operated a butcher shop near the Railway Station on Main Road ElthamSnapshot of meat cuts and prices available in the mid 1920sDigital filew.j. capewell, butcher, invoice, orford, receipt