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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Club vandals cop a spray, 06/02/2019
Vandals are continuing to target Partingtons Flat in Greensborough and Olympic Park in Heidelberg West. Banyule Council has implemented a graffiti management plan.News article 1 page, black text.greensborough, partingtons flat, graffiti -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Lock it or risk losing it, 13/02/2019
A Watsonia couple say they feel violated after crooks broke into their car and stole personal information.News article 1 page, black text.watsonia, theft, victoria police, car theft -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, New hub in a league of its own, 13/02/2019
Ten thousand people a week are expected to flock to a new $150 million sports park at La Trobe University in Bundoora which will include a football oval, pavilion, baseball diamond and soccer pitch. News article 1 page, black text.bundoora, la trobe university, sports ovals, la trobe sports park -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Cancer relay has moment in the sun, 13/02/2019
It's all about slip-slop-slap in Greensborough for a group Guinness World Record attempt at the most people to apply suncream. Diamond Valley's annual Relay for Life raises money for the Cancer Council. News article 1 page, black text.guinness world record, greensborough, relay for life, cancer council -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Program Helps to make a Connection, 01/05/2019
A new initiative designed to tackle increasing social isolation, loneliness and disconnection - and the resulting impacts these can have on community members - was launched at Greensborough Plaza in November 2018 as the Community Connector Program.News article 1 page, black text.social isolation, greensborough plaza, community connector program -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Time to make your mark, 15/05/2019
As voters head to the polls, Jagajaga is expected to be a hotly contested seat.News article 1 page, black text.election 2019, jagajaga -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Proposal for lots of spots, 21/05/2019
Parking congestion in Greensborough could be eased, with Banyule Council determined to add 500 parking spots to the busy retail and commercial area.News article 1 page, black text.car parking, greensborough, greensborough plaza -
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Newspaper Clipping, Train works steam ahead, 05/06/2019
Rail will be duplicated to Eltham and a major bus interchange created at Greensborough under a $547 million public transport cash splash.News article 1 page, black text.eltham railway duplication, greensborough -
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Newspaper Clipping, Winter snake invasion, 12/06/2019
After surviving 'snake invasion' during summer, Diamond Valley families are encountering another serpent problem - the venomous offspring.News article 1 page, black text.diamond valley snake invasion, mark pelley -
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Newspaper Clipping, 60th Wedding Anniversary, 12/06/2019
James and Marlene Polkinghorne will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on June 27.News article 1 page, black text.james and marlene polkinghorne, 60th wedding anniversary -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Greensborough Historical Society, 19/06/2019
Greensborough Historical Society president Noel Withers is delighted with the installation of 13 plaques in Main St.News article 1 page, black text.greensborough historical society, noel withers, main street greensborough -
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Newspaper Clipping, Greensborough Historical Society, 10/07/2019
Greensborough Historical Society president Noel withers accepts first prize at the Victorian Collections Awards for Excellence in Museum Cataloguing from Dr Julie Cotter.News article 1 page, black text.greensborough historical society, victorian collections awards, noel withers -
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Newspaper Clipping, Calls for safety overhaul, 17/07/2019
Violent youths are assaulting innocent diners, yelling abuse and taking drugs in broad daylight along Greensborough's busiest retail strip and it's driving scores of people away, scared shoppers say.News article 1 page, black text.greensborough shopping centre, greensborough police, out of control youths -
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Newspaper Clipping, Heidelberg Leader, Mixed views on merger call, 30/07/2019
Banyule Council says it does not support a strong push by neighbouring Nillumbik to merge, but the community is divided on the proposal.News article 1 page, black text.nillumbik council, council merger, peter clarke, banyule city council -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Calls for council merger, 31/07/2019
Urban sprawl and the cost of rates are some of the key concerns raised by 'stunned' ratepayers after a councillor revealed shocking plans to merge Banyule and Nillumbik councils last week.News article 1 page, black text.nillumbik council, council merger, peter clarke, banyule city council -
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Newspaper Clipping, Herald/Sun Newspaper, Nillumbik rejects merge plan, 31/07/2019
Nillumbik council will not merge with Banyule, with the shock proposal labelled "damaging" and "embarrassing" at the fiery council meeting last night.News article 1 page, black text.nillumbik council, council merger, peter clarke, banyule city council -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Traffic plan grinds to halt, 31/07/2019
A painted road island designed to ease congestion along a busy arterial in Watsonia (Greensborough Highway) is instead causing traffic chaos, with motorists calling it "ridiculous" and "dangerous".News article 1 page, black text.greensborough highway, watsonia, traffic chaos -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Guitar show strikes the right chord, 31/07/2019
Greensborough's Shannon Bourne is gearing up for his fifth consecutive performance at Melbourne's annual guitar show.News article 1 page, black text.greensborough, shannon bourne, melbourne guitar show -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Gum tree faces the chop, 07/08/2019
Neighbours in Watsonia are dismayed a beloved tree faces the chopping block after Banyule Council agreed to accept $150,000 from an architecture firm in exchange for the towering gum at Diamond Village Shopping Centre.News article 1 page, black text.diamond village, gum tree, banyule city council, c kairouz architects -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Motorist wants fine reversed, 21/08/2019
A young motorist stung $322 for driving over a painted traffic island on Greensborough Highway in Watsonia is demanding the fine be overturned after VicRoads removed the "confusing" safety measure.News article 1 page, black text.vicroads, watsonia, motorist fined, greensborough highway -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Leaving a lasting legacy, 04/09/2019
Allan Robinson, Principal at Montmorency Secondary College, was recently recognised for his 50 years of service to teaching.News article 1 page, black text.allan robinson, montmorency secondary college -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Borough's devastating display, 11/09/2019
Greensborough Football Club flexed it's true muscle on Saturday, thrashing premiership rival North Heidelberg by 98 points in a major semi-final masterclass.News article 1 page, black text.northern football league, greensborough football club, north heidelberg football club -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Agony on the big stage, 25/09/2019
Greensborough fails to fire when it matters most. The seniors and reserves sides had lost just one game between them before Saturday, with both enduring stunning upset defeats in their respective NFL Division 1 grand finals.News article 1 page, black text.northern football league, greensborough football club, west preston-lakeside football club -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Warning issued on fire safety, 13/11/2019
Drones, out of control burn offs and badly executed barbecues could lead to a fire disaster across the Diamond Valley and other rural areas this summer, the CFA has warned.News article 1 page, black text.cfa, bushfire warnings, bushfires, country fire authority -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Time to act on fire risk, 15/01/2020
Nillumbik Council has conducted another round of sweeping inspections on more than 200 properties rated at high risk of fire. This follows a grass fire in Greensborough and a bushfire at Plenty Gorge Parklands.News article 1 page, black text.nillumbik council, high fire risk, symon crescent greensborough, plenty gorge park -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Home acquisition warning, 06/12/2017
Homeowners are being urged by a legal expert to exercise extreme caution ahead of the State Government's bid to buy up properties for the North East Link project.News article 1 page, black text.north east link, compulsory acquisition -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Phone Tower Failure - A Towering triumph, 06/12/2017
People power has spoken, and Montmorency residents are thrilled at the success of their campaign to scupper a mobile phone tower in their beloved Mayona Road reserve.News article 1 page, black text.montmorency, mayona road montmorency, vodafone, mobile phones, phone towers -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Library boss quits, 10/01/2018
Yarra Plenty Regional Library chief executive, Diane Shaw has resigned after her leadership was called into question.News article 1 page, black text.yarra plenty regional library, library chief executive, diane shaw -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Buses on line in February, 24/01/2018
Buses will continue to replace trains on the Hurstbridge line next month.News article 1 page, black text.public transport victoria, buses replace trains, hurstbridge rail line -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Cat Society caught napping, 07/02/2018
The Greensborough-based Cat Protection Society has apologised after a missing Viewbank moggy was put up for adoption instead of being returned to her frantic owner.News article 1 page, black text.cat protection society of victoria, greensborough, viewbank