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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of Beatrice A Chapple and, Grave of David E. Wheeler Greensborough Cemetery, 14/07/1922
... Grave of Beatrice A Chapple and, Grave of David E. Wheeler ...Grave of Beatrice A Chapple (died 14/07/1922) in Plot# G15 Greensborough Cemetery. Grave of David E. Wheeler (died 05/10/1926) in Plot# G14 Greensborough Cemetery. These graves are adjacent. [Caption by Bruce McDowell: Beatrice Alice Chapple was the daughter of William & Susan McDowell (nee Poulter) - Susan Poulter was the daughter of William & Susan Poulter (nee Chapman)]Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photographbeatrice chapple, david e wheeler, greensborough cemetery -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Grave of Thomas A Elliott and Elizabeth Elliott, Greensborough Cemetery, 01/12/1880
... Grave of Thomas A Elliott and Elizabeth Elliott ...Grave of Thomas A Elliott (died 01/12/1880) and Elizabeth Elliott (died 16/08/1868) in Plot# C3 and C4 Greensborough Cemetery. The Elliott family arrived in Greensborough in the early 1860's.Greensborough Cemetery was created when land was given for the cemetery by Mr William Poulter, a local settler, about 1864. The cemetery holds the graves of many early settlers in the district. Digital copy of colour photograph of grave/headstone.thomas a elliott, elizabeth elliott, greensborough cemetery -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Watsonia Garage A, 1955c
... Watsonia Garage A ...Photograph of Watsonia Garage circa 1950. Shows two men with car and woman as onlooker. The Garage is a Ford service centre and sub-dealership. There are two petrol pumps at the front of the garage.Digital copy of black and white photograph.watsonia, watsonia garage -
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Photograph - Digital image, Group of Four in a Tree Hollow, 1935, 1935_
... Group of Four in a Tree Hollow, 1935. ...Part of a collection of photographs owned by Dorris McLaughlin who was born in Greensborough, in 1899 to John McLaughlin and Rosalie Ellen Whatmough. The collection contains photographs of friends and relatives from the Greensborough and Eltham areas. This photograph shows a group of men and boys in the hollow of a tree.Digital copy of black and white photograph.dorris mclaughlin -
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Booklet, The Eltham Rural Group: a history, 05/12/1993
... The Eltham Rural Group: a history ...History of Eltham Rural Group, a fundraising and social society established in 1955.46 p., photographs; with invitation cardeltham rural group -
Greensborough Historical Society
Leaflet, 2 actions for a better North East Link; with Notice of community meeting 1st August 2019, 2019_07
... 2 actions for a better North East Link; with Notice of ...Criticism of current North East Link, with a notice of community meeting 1st August 2019 presenting alternative proposalsThis leaflet has no author attributed. It was letter-boxed in the Watsonia area.Leaflet about the North East Link design, with a Notice of Community Meeting north east link -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Leaving a lasting legacy, 04/09/2019
... Leaving a lasting legacy ...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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Irene Turvey, A Brief history of the Shire of Diamond Valley, compiled by Irene Turvey, 1835o
... A Brief history of the Shire of Diamond Valley, compiled by ...Compiled by Irene Turvey, this brief history of the Shire of Diamond Valley is based on "The Diamond Valley Story" by Diane Edwards (published 1979), and includes photographs from the book.4 photocopied pages, text and photographsshire of diamond valley, diamond valley story -
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Booklet, Brian Tooth, Dick Tooth Eulogy - A Life well lived, 06/04/2001
... Dick Tooth Eulogy - A Life well lived ...A transcript of the Eulogy for Richard (Dick) Tooth presented by his son Brian Tooth. 5 p. typescript spiral boundtooth family, dick tooth, richard tooth -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, 30 years on, a talent reborn, 02/06/1999
... 30 years on, a talent reborn ...Account of Watsonia resident Marie Perryman, prize-winning painter.Newspaper clipping, text and colour imagemarie perryman, artists, diamond valley arts society -
Greensborough Historical Society
Poster, Anti-cancer Council of Victoria, Australia's biggest morning tea: have a cuppa for cancer research, 06/06/2001
... Australia's biggest morning tea: have a cuppa for cancer ...Publicity for fundraising event organised by the Anti-cancer Council of Victoria. This "biggest morning tea' was held in Watsonia 2001.Colour poster6 Walpole Crt Watsonia, Kay Wyatt, Wednesday June 6th [2001]fundraising, cancer council -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Phone Tower Failure - A Towering triumph, 06/12/2017
... Phone Tower Failure - A Towering triumph ...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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Book, Mary Murray, My mother's times: a collection of household hints... collected... by Mary Murray, 1998_
... My mother's times: a collection of household hints ...Household hints and recipes from 19th and early 20th century times.152 p., hardback book, photographs and line drawingshousehold hints -
Greensborough Historical Society
Leaflet, Boys from 7 to 13 years: join a great club! Rosanna Soccer Club Juniors, 1989_
... Boys from 7 to 13 years: join a great club! Rosanna Soccer ...1989 advertisement for the Rosanna Soccer Club Juniors.Leaflet printed in brown, single-sided.rosanna soccer club -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet, A Celebration of the life of Beryl Kathleen Vickers, 17/01/2018
... A Celebration of the life of Beryl Kathleen Vickers ...Order of Service for the funeral of Beryl Vickers, 21 March 1920 - 10 January 2018, held at the Living Faith Church Greensborough on 17 January 2018.4p. colour pamphlet (2 copies), plus 1 hymn sheetberyl vickers, vickers family -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, A pillar of strength in volunteering, 07/02/2018
... A pillar of strength in volunteering ...At 83, Maureen Gleeson has spent most of her life giving back to the community. In 2018 she received a Jagajaga Community Australia Day Award.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .watsonia, st marys catholic church greensborough, maureen gleeson, jagajaga australia day community awards -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, A cut above in paying tribute, 13/02/2018
... A cut above in paying tribute ...Final touches are being carved on wartime wooden sculptures that will be prominently displayed at Greensborough War Memorial Park ahead of Anzac Day.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .greensborough war memorial park, anzac day, chainsaw sculptures, hikaru kodama, homefront project -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Sweet Tastes with a tribute in new Cafe, 28/02/2018
... Sweet Tastes with a tribute in new Cafe ...A new coffee hub and dessert haven in Greensborough is far more than just a business for its proud owners (the Dennaoui family) - it's a tribute to their beloved son.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .greensborough plaza, new cafe, sixty-five expresso, dennaoui family -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, A bus with no driver, 14/03/2018
... A bus with no driver ...Take part in LaTrobe University's next phase of testing and help shape the future of transport in Victoria wit a ride in a driverless bus.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .latrobe university, driverless bus -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Now, that's a change, 28/03/2018
... Now, that's a change ...Out with the old and in with the new. Boom gates at Rosanna Station on Lower Plenty Road have been removedNews article 1 page, black text and colour image .hurstbridge rail line upgrade, rosanna station, lower plenty road rosanna, hurstbridge rail line -
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Document, David Weatherill, Search for a cemetery: Mont Park Military Mental Asylum, by David Weatherill, 2012-2018
... Search for a cemetery: Mont Park Military Mental Asylum, by ...Presentation on the work of the War Graves Working Group of the RSL and private historians investigating the possibilitiy of ex-servicemen who died while resident at the Mont Park Military Mental Asylum, closed in the late 1920s, being buried in the grounds currently occupied by La Trobe University27 p. black & white and col. photographs, tables. Powerpoint presentation.cemeteries, world war 1, mont park hospital, latrobe university -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Tom Vickers in a sack race, 1950s
... Tom Vickers in a sack race ...Tom Vickers winning the sack race, 1950s.Tom Vickers was a prominent member of the community and a local pharmacist.Digital copy of black and white photographvickers family, tom vickers -
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Leaflet, with Document, Climate change Q & A, 14/11/2019
... Climate change Q & A ...Leaflet advertising a community meeting on climate change on 14/11/2019, with notes on the meeting by Rosie Bray.Col. leaflet printed both sides, with typed notesclimate change, kate thwaites, mark butler -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Club vandals cop a spray, 06/02/2019
... Club vandals cop a spray ...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, New hub in a league of its own, 13/02/2019
... New hub in a league of its own ...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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Journal, Jane Rizzetti, Banyule Homestead Subdivision: a personal view, by Janine Rizzetti, 2014_10
... Banyule Homestead Subdivision: a personal view, by Janine ...Account of community concerns about development of the Banyule Homestead, and a photograph of the Homestead.2p. photocopy of article in History News, Issue 374, Oct/Nov 2014banyule homestead -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Ian Bennetts, Is there a pattern to the distribution of burglaries and thefts reported to the Greensborough police station, and what factors may influence this? by Ian Bennetts, 1990_
... Is there a pattern to the distribution of burglaries and ...Year 12 Geography individual research project, Montmorency Secondary College, 1990. Investigates whether there a pattern to the distribution of burglaries and thefts reported to the Greensborough police station, and what factors may influence this? by Ian Bennetts72 p. spiral bound loose leaf folder. Typescript, coloured maps and diagramsVictorian Police logo on title page.thefts, greensborough, police - greensborough -
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Newspaper Clipping, Diamond valley Leader, Program Helps to make a Connection, 01/05/2019
... Program Helps to make a Connection ...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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Unlock the Past et al, Nurses & midwives in Australian history: a guide to historical sources, by Noeline Kyle, R. Lynette Russell and Jennifer Blundell, 2015_
... Nurses & midwives in Australian history: a guide to ...Contains a bibliography and list of collecting organisations. A resource book on the subject of Australian nurses and midwives.76 p., stapled, printed in black & white, colour photographsnurses, midwives -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Public Records Office Victoria et al, Yan Yean: a history of Melbourne's early water supply, by Tony Dingle and Helen Doyle, 2003_
... Yan Yean: a history of Melbourne's early water supply, by ...Formation of Yan Yean Reservoir and its part in Melbourne's water supply system128 p. paperback, black and white and colour illus.yan yean reservoir, water supply