Classic post-war guide for organisers of parties for young children, this book includes planning for everything from invitations to entertainment and food and a variety of games. The accompanying small envelopes appear to be clues to a treasure hunt.63 p., paperback, includes handwritten rhymes on 6 small air mail envelopesgames, children's parties, parties, joyce nicholson

Memoir by Rosie Bray (nee Thrupp) of life in Melbourne and Garden City (Port Melbourne) and friendship with Margaret Halfpenny (nee Jobson) in 1942/431 p. printed both sides. Printed text with photographsrosie bray, melbourne, port melbourne, garden city, thrupp family

Part of the single track railway extension of 1902 from Heidelberg to Eltham, the Plenty River railway bridge Greensborough, was nominated for the Banyule Heritage Study 2020. This nomination was prepared by Norm Colvin & Anne Paul on behalf of the Greensborough Historical Society1 p. Text and photographshurstbridge rail line, plenty river, banyule heritage study 2020

Student admission ticket to Shire of Diamond Valley Swimming Pool Greensborough. It admits the holder to swimming classes when accompanied by a teacher during school hours.Ticket, printed in black on green cardboardShire of Diamond Valley Swimming Pool, Greensborough: School Pass - 5/- [stamped] 301shire of diamond valley, swimming pools, greensborough pool

Copy of map part Sec. 13, Parish of Yan Yean 1856, Map 3, Village site... Scale: 8 chains to 1 inch. Drawn by C. Hodgkinson, District Surveyor, redrawn by A. R. Blair 1978. 1 p. photocopy of map. yan yean reservoir, yan yean

The Mechanics Institute, Yan Yean (later Mernda) was built in 18881 p. black and white photocopy from bookyan yean, mernda, mechanics institutes victoria

Yan Yean Reservoir in 1862, a drawing from the Illustrated Melbourne Post, August 30, 1862; from the LaTrobe Collection, State Library of Victoria.1 p, black and white photocopyyan yean reservoir

The Caretaker's Residence, Yan Yean Reservoir. Sketch by Jenny Meldrum; from Yan Yean: a history by Dianne Edwards. 1 p. black and white copy of page from bookyan yean reservoir, yan yean

Map includes Crown Portions V - XVII, showing Yan Yean Reservoir, Melbourne-Whittlesea Railway route, names of landowners, roads and various other features west of Greensborough Road. Redrawn by A. R. Blair in 1978.1 p. black and white photocopy of mapyan yean reservoir, yan yean

Good Start Early Learning childcare centre leased the former Uniting Church Watsonia and grounds (formerly Watsonia Methodist Church) in 2021. A new building is being constructed on the site, to open in September 2022. A brief history of the former churches by Rosie Bray is included 4 p. typescript and photographs; with 4 colour photographsgood start early learning, watsonia uniting church, watsonia methodist church

An upgrade at Binnak Park Watsonia will improve facilities for the Plenty Valley Cricket Club and Watsonia Sporting Club , which have been displaced from A K Lines Reserve by construction of the North East Link, Binnak Park to continue their activities5 p. comprising 4p. North East Link "Binnak Park Community Update" 2020, with Cover sheet by Rosie Bray and colour photograph of the park at openingbinnak park, banyule parks, binnak park watsonia, north east link

A description of typical women's roles in 19th and 20th century families, and changes that have occurred since World War II.5 p text and photographswomen in australia, women's roles, home duties, housework

The Banyule Banner is published bi-monthly by Banyule City Council to advertise upcoming events in the City of Banyule and to report on past events. This edition contains reports on inclusive employment, Reconciliation Banyule, and climate action.A record of events within the City of Banyule.28 pages, colour illustrations. banyule banner, banyule council

Member's subscription receipt for D. Seddon to The Grocer's Association of Victoria in 1956. Paper receipt, with stamp duty stamp affixed.Handwritten details, stamped receipt number 1539grocer's association of victoria, seddon family, grocers

The Banyule Banner is published bi-monthly by Banyule City Council to advertise upcoming events in the City of Banyule and to report on past events. This edition contains reports on strategic planning, organics recycling and developments at Barrbunin Beek Aboriginal Gathering Place and Banyule Swamp.A record of events within the City of Banyule.28 pages, colour illustrations. 2 copies.banyule banner, banyule council

A solicitor's account to Alan Partington following a land transaction with Development Underwriting Vic. P/L in 1971. Part of many land deals made by the Partington family in the sale of the original Greensborough farmland.Solicitor's account, black text on white paperalan partington, william alan partington, partington family, land deals greensborough, nullarbor

Stubley's Main Street building was constructed in 1935 by the Greensborough Development Company, designed by A. K. Lines, a rare example for Banyule of Moderne influenced style, Citation 4 in the Banyule Heritage Study 202015 p. text and colour photographs, stapledmain street greensborough, banyule heritage study 2020, stubleys hay and grain store

Hurstbridge Waterworks Trust water rates accounts for land jointly owned by W.A. (Alan) Partington and H.V. (Horrie) Burkett for 2 properties in Hurstbridge (Rose Avenue and Daphne Crescent.Alan Partington and Horrie Burkett had a history of joint property ownership from their early days in Warragul.2 Water rates accounts, black text on white paperHandwritten receipt.alan partington, william alan partington, partington family, horrie burkett, hurstbridge, hurstbridge waterworks trust

The building was constructed as a tearoom, probably for the City of Heidelberg in 1925, and has been occupied by the Diamond Valley Learning Centre since 1974. Citation 3 of the Banyule Heritage Study 2020.11p. typescript and colour photographs, stapleddiamond valley learning centre, lobbs tearooms, banyule heritage study 2020, lobb family

State Electricity Commission of Victoria. Electricity account for Mr W. A. Partington for Hailes Street Greensborough on 19 April 1966. This would be the property known as Alwyn, the Partington home on what is now Whatmough Park.Electricity account, black and red text on white paperHandwritten meter readings and cost.alan partington, william alan partington, partington family, alwyn, hailes street greensborough

Constructed in 1955-56, the house was designed by Robin Boyd for Dr Arthur G R Uglow and his wife Enid, one of the buildings that formed a surge in residential occupation of the semi-rural Montmorency area in the 1950s. Citation 21 of the Banyule Heritage Study 2020.13 p. typescript and colour photographs, stapledbuena vista drive montmorency, uglow family, robin boyd, banyule heritage study 2020, montmorency - places

A solicitor's letter to Trevor [and Gary] Partington in preparation for a land transaction from vendor "Martin". The location of the land is not clear. It is possible that this land was purchased by Alan Partington in his adult children's names.Part of many land deals made by the Partington family in the sale of the original Greensborough farmland. Solicitor's letter, black text on white paperHand drawn plan of property.alan partington, william alan partington, partington family, land deals greensborough

3 Shire of Diamond Valley Rates assessments issued jointly to Trevor and Gary Partington and their sisters, Mrs Elinor Rowe and Mrs Faye Fort. The locations of the land are Lot 41 Church Street and Lot 67 Scotland Avenue Greensborough. It is possible that this land was purchased by Alan Partington in his adult children's names.Part of the property owned by the Partington family in the original Greensborough farmland. 3 Rates notices, printed in red text with black typed details.Date stamped with rubber stampalan partington, william alan partington, partington family, land deals greensborough, church street greensborough, scotland avenue greensborough

Shire of Diamond Valley Rates assessment issued to Alan Partington in 1970. This land is assessed as an "Urban Farm". In 1974 the 'farm rate' was declined for this property, eventually leading to its acquisition by the Shire for recreational space, now known as Whatmough Park.Part of the property owned by the Partington family in the original Greensborough farmland. Rates notice, printed in red text with black typed details.Date stamped with rubber stampalan partington, william alan partington, partington family, land deals greensborough, church street greensborough, whatmough park

Photograph shows a new land subdivision, with the name "Riverside" on a wall.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.No maker's marks or captions

Photograph shows a retaining wall leading up an embankment to a fence line. This shows erosion on Rattray Road Montmorency.Part of the John Ramsdale collection of slides and audio visual material.Colour photograph scanned from slide.erosion, rattray road montmorency

Ball pen for household or office use, with stick on mount to avoid the pen being removed from the desired location. This item is unused and in original packaging.Cream plastic ball point pen attached by coil to stick-on holder, in bubble pack mounted on card"Stick-on ball pen" "Made in Hong Kong"ball point pens, pens

Straps used to hold up women's stockingsPair of pink elasticised suspender strapssuspenders, women's clothing, stockings

Invitation to the public to nominate a volunteer for the annual community volunteer award, by Kate Thwaites MP for Jagajaga2 p. leaflet, printed both sides in colourvolunteers of banyule, kate thwaites, jagajaga community volunteer awards, nullarbor