Showing 5166 items
matching 2019-07-07
-
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Hotel 1924, 02/07/1924
The Greensborough Hotel is on the corner of Main Street and Hailes Street Greensborough. This drawing show the proposed design of the building, originally to be named the Farmers' Arms (see sign over door) and built on the site of the original hotel of that name. It was renamed after the original Greensborough Hotel (on corner Grimshaw and Church Streets Greensborough) burnt down in 1923. Despite many renovations and refurbishments, the Greensborough Hotel is still a recognisable landmark in Greensborough today.The Greensborough Hotel is one of the few buildings to survive the redevelopment of Greensborough in the 1970s.Digital copy of line drawinggreensborough hotel, main street greensborough, farmers' arms hotel -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Greensborough Hotel (proposed design)1923, 25/07/1923
The Greensborough Hotel is on the corner of Main Street and Hailes Street Greensborough. This drawing show the first proposed design of the building, drawn in 1923. It is different to the external design which can be seen today. Originally to be named the Farmers' Arms and built on the site of the original hotel of that name, it was renamed after the original Greensborough Hotel (on corner Grimshaw and Church Streets Greensborough) burnt down in 1923. Despite many renovations and refurbishments, the Greensborough Hotel is still a recognisable landmark in Greensborough today.The Greensborough Hotel is one of the few buildings to survive the redevelopment of Greensborough in the 1970s.Digital copy of line drawinggreensborough hotel, main street greensborough, farmers' arms hotel -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Testimonial to Cr A. K. Lines 1966, 19/07/1966
In 1966, Cr A.K.Lines announced his retirement from public life after 25 years in local government, first as a Heidelberg councillor and later as first President of Diamond Valley Shire. A testimonial was planned to honour him.An article about a local politicianNews clipping, black and white text.shire of diamond valley, city of heidelberg, a k lines -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Piecing bridge together, 1966, 19/07/1966
A photograph and report on the construction of the new Lower Plenty Bridge, 1966.News clipping, black and white text and image, red masthead.lower plenty bridge, lower plenty -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, D.V. to ban piggeries? 1966, 19/07/1966
In 1966, approximately 25% of the Shire of Diamond Valley was zoned rural. There were up to 25 piggeries operating in the Shire. In this article, councillors are considering phasing out piggeries by proposing a change to by-laws.An article about changes of the area from rural to residential in the time of Shire of Diamond Valley.News clipping, black and white text.shire of diamond valley, piggeries, pig farms -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Booklet, Jagajaga Community Volunteer Awards 2020, 07/03/2020
This booklet lists the recipients of the Jagajaga Community Volunteer Awards 2020, hosted by Kate Thwaites, Federal Member for Jagajaga. GHS Member Rosie Bray received a Jagajaga Volunteer Community Award for services as a volunteer with Greensborough Historical Society, Diamond Valley Community Support, Foodshare and her work with "What's On" in the local paper. A supplementary page with colour photographs of Rosie receiving her award accompanies the booklet. 34 p. booklet, with 2 letters and a single page of colour photographs jagajaga, jagajaga community volunteer awards 2020, rosie bray, kate thwaites -
Greensborough Historical Society
Accessory - Handbag, Beaded handbag, 24/07/1968
Small beaded bag, possibly an evening bag. Included in the original box is the purchase receipt from Myer Melbourne dated 24 July 1968. Small pearl-beaded handbag with fabric lining, metal clasp and chain handle, in original cardboard box with purchase receiptpurses, handbags, evening bags -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Bowling Club by Rosie Bray, 07/2023
Article by Rosie Bray and a collection of information on the Greensborough Bowling ClubCollection of Brochures and Article on the Greensborough Bowling Clubgreensborough bowling club -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Walking for relaxation, 30/07/1991
Article from Diamond Valley News regarding walking group from Greenhills Neighbourhood Centre 1991Newspaper Clipping, text and black and white image.greenhills neighbourhood centre, diamond valley news, walking groups -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Digging into your past, 28/07/2010
Article with Liz Pidgeon about researching Family History at Yarra Plenty Regional Library.Newspaper Clipping, text and colour imagefamily history, yarra plenty regional library, liz pidgeon -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association. 20th July 1970. Edition No. 6/70, 20/07/1970
This edition includes a report on the Progress Association's July1970 meeting, Councillors' report, Roads, nature or "nature strips", Protecting and improving the Plenty River, Toxic insecticides - the total dangers, New park complex to be Bundoora Fields, School and Kinder news, Scout and Guide news, Letter to editor.Newsletter, 16 p., illus. greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association. 31st July, 1971. Edition No. 5/71, 31/07/1971
This edition includes a report on the Progress Association's July 1971 meeting, Councillors' report, Service [Shell Oil Company], School and kinder news, Diamond Valley Repertory, Diamond Valley Choral Society, Electric blankets, Letters to the Editor, Personal news. Supplement to "Community News" No. 5/71. Petrol filling stations in the Greensborough - Watsonia - Bundoora area.Newsletter, 13 p., illus. greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association. 27th July, 1972. Edition No. 5/72, 27/07/1972
This edition includes a report on the Progress Association's July 1972 meeting, Year of the Book, Spring planting time, School and kinder news, Letter to the editor, Megalopolis or the bush, Parks, gardens and reserves, Eltham Film Society. Supplement to July 1972 "Community News" Open forum.Newsletter, 16 p., illus. greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and Nth. Greensborough Progress Association. 30 July, 1973. Edition No. 6/73, 30/07/1973
This edition includes a report on the Progress Association's July 1973 meeting, Councillor's report, Re-cycling Scheme to continue, In the public interest, The subdivision of our district, Open forum, School and Kinder news, Letter to the Editor, Eltham Film Society, Churinga news.Newsletter, 24 p., illus.greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and Nth. Greensborough Progress Association.1st July,1974. Edition No. 3/74, 01/07/1974
This edition includes a report on the Progress Association's June 1974 meeting, Handicapped Minding Scheme starts, Diamond Valley Learning Centre, The public interest v personal interests, Letter to the Editor, From the Council Chamber, The Fish Scheme, The restrictive entrance to Willis Street, School and kinder news, Meet the natives.Newsletter, 24 p., illus.greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and Nth. Greensborough Progress Association and the Apollo Parkways Progress Association. 7th November, 1975, 07/11/1975
This edition includes a report on the Apollo Parkways Progress Association's October 1975 meeting, How green is our valley, From the Council Chambers, Apollo Parkways tree planting, The great drain robbery, Nillumbik Historical Society.Newsletter, 6 p., illus.greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills, apollo parkways progress association, apollo parkways -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and Nth. Greensborough Progress Association and the Apollo Parkways Progress Association. 5th July 1976. Edition No. 6/76, 05/07/1976
This edition includes a report on the The Apollo Parkways Progress Association's June1976 meeting, Great Greenhills happening, A foreigner in Melbourne, Lonely people, Feeling -- Belonging -- Sharing, Nerve deafness, Family Day Care, From the Council Chamber, Cameo of Graeme Davies, Lost in Lerderderg Gorge, This and that, Meet the natives, Plenty Valley Squash Club, School and Kinder news, Scout and Guide news.Newsletter, 27 p., illus.greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills, apollo parkways progress association, apollo parkways -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and Nth. Greensborough Progress Association and the Apollo Parkways Progress Association. 4th July, 1977. Edition No. 6/77, 04/07/1977
So you think your Council has power!, Cameo of Faye Wilkes-Johnson, This and that, News from the Shopping Centre Action Committee, Letter to the Editor, If you have trouble sleeping... read on, Diamond Valley Arts Awards 1977, A significant change in 1977, From the Council Chamber, Can childbirth be easier?, Amnesty International... Idi Amin, and you.Newsletter, 19 p., illus.greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills, apollo parkways progress association, apollo parkways -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and Nth. Greensborough Progress Association and the Apollo Parkways Progress Association. July 1978. Edition No. 6/78, 07/1978
Orchids can still be found!, Yandell Bushland Reserve: a management study, School news, This and that, Did you know?, From the Council Chamber, A quarry in Plenty???, The restoration of access from Pinehills to Greensborough,Newsletter, 16 p., illus., map.greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills, apollo parkways progress association, apollo parkways -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping (copy), Heidelberg Leader, Historical homestead uncovered, 09/07/2002
Articles on discovery of the site of Viewbank homestead; wheat silos next to Banyule Road, and Viewbank parklandsTwo photocopied pages of newspaper articlesviewbank, banyule road viewbank, silos, viewbank homestead -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping (copy), Heidelberg Leader, Rebuilding history plank by plank; and, Home base for defence families, 16/07/2002
Article on Yallambie Homstead, owned by restorers Ian & Vicki McLachlan, and on housing in Yallambie for defense personnelBlack and white photocopy of newspaper articleyallambie, yallambie homestead, simpson army barracks -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Article, Rosie Bray, Official opening of ambulance station in Watsonia on March 5th 2021, 07/03/2021
Account of the opening, and background to site selection, of the new ambulance station at 306 Grimshaw Street Watsonia3 p. typescript, colour photographs, with copies of photographs incorporated in the documentambulance station, watsonia, grimshaw street watsonia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping (copy), Melbourne Times, Provincial news: The Bushrangers 1842, 07/05/1842
Report of a group of special constables and settlers successful killing and capture of a party of bushrangers who had raided and robbed several stations along the Plenty River in 1842 4 p. typescript Transcribed from Melbourne Times 7 May 1842bushrangers, plenty river -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Cases at Briar Hill, 07/03/1932
In 1932 an outbreak of diphtheria occurred in Briar Hill. 9 children from Briar Hill Primary [BH4341] were affected.Newspaper clipping. Black Textbriar hill primary school, diphtheria, montmorency -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Heidelberg Leader, MP puts hand up for Speaker job, 07/03/2017
2 Articles confirming that Colin Brooks, Member for Bundoora, was asking for support for his appointment as Speaker for the Victorian Legislative Assembly. Published in the same week in the Heidelberger and Diamond Valley Leader.2 Newspaper clippings, text with colour imagebrooks family, victoria parliament, colin brooks -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, High honours for community work, 07/05/2003
Among the Diamond Valley residents awarded a Centenary of Federation Medal in 2001, were Cr. Colin Brooks and Rosie BrayNewspaper clipping, text, with photographs of several Diamond Valley residentsbrooks family, rosie bray, centenary of federation medal, colin brooks, community honours -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping and Flyer, Watsonia Traders Association, Watsonia Library: Good News: Watsonia Library is extending their library hours, 05/07/2003
Watsonia Library extends Saturday opening hours in July 2003. Newspaper clipping from Watsonia's Whisper and flyer from Yarra Plenty Regional Library (YPRL) inviting patrons to the opening celebrations.News article. Black, red and blue text and colour image on colour background. yarra plenty regional library, yprl, watsonia library -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Newspaper Clipping (copy), Watsonia Traders Association, Expansion of a vision: Watsonia Library, 05/07/2003
A short history of Watsonia Library from its beginnings in 1987 to the renovation and extension undertaken in2001-2002. Branch manager Lynne Fox in interviewed.News article in black and whiteyarra plenty regional library, yprl, watsonia library, lynne fox -
Greensborough Historical Society
Legal record - Account, Nicholas O'Donohue & Co, Nicholas O'Donohue & Co to Partington 1971, 12/07/1971
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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Advertisement - Digital Image, Frank Clark Men's and Boys' Wear 1969, 12/07/1969
Advertisement for Frank Clark Mens and Boys Wear of Watsonia Road Watsonia. Copied from a Diamond Valley Football League football record from 1968.Digital copy of advertisement from booklet.diamond valley football league, frank clark mens and boys wear, watsonia road watsonia