Article in The Countryman newspaperArticle on matters discussed at Central Council of Country Party (bridge for Phillip Island - troubles of Chicory Board)local history, documents, newspapers, bridges, chicory board, black & white newspaper clipping, country party

Article in The Argus newspaperArticle in The Argus on establishing of a Sanctuary for Koalas on Phillip Island.local history, documents, newspapers, phillip island, koalas, wildlife sanctuary, black & white newspaper clipping

Article in The Sun newspaperArticle in Sun newspaper on Public meeting about financing bridge building between Newhaven and San Remolocal history, documents, newspapers, bridges, phillip island, black & white newspaper clipping

Article in The Age newspaperArticle on visit of the Premier, Mr Dunstan, to Phillip Island to discuss the proposal for a bridge between San Remo and Newhaven and also to discuss preservation of the Koala.local history, documents, newspapers, bridges, phillip island, koalas, black & white newspaper clipping, san remo, newhaven

Article in The Argus newspaperArticle on visit of the Premier, Mr Dunstan, to Phillip Island to discuss preservation of the Koala and the prospect of a bridge between San Remo and Newhaven. At a meeting with residents it was agreed the bridge should be built.local history, documents, newspapers, bridges, phillip island, koalas, black & white newspaper clipping

Article in The Herald newspaperArticle in which Mr Dunstan, Premier of Victoria, announced that a bridge would be built at a cost of £30,000, between San Remo and Newhaven.local history, documents, newspapers, bridges, phillip island, black & white newspaper clipping

Article in The Age newspaperArticle on new reservation are for Koalas at Phillip Island Race Course and also a suggestion by Mr Dunstan, Premier of Victoria, that the penalty for keeping Koalas in captivity should be raised from £5 to £50local history, documents, newspapers, phillip island race track, koalas, wildlife reserves, black & white newspaper clipping, mr dunstan premier of victoria

Article in The Age newspaperArticle stating that a bridge linking San Remo and Phillip Island will be built.local history, documents, newspapers, bridges, phillip island, black & white newspaper clipping, mr dunstan premier of victoria

Article in The Age newspaperArticle on visit of the Premier of Victoria, Mr. Dunstan, to Phillip Island.local history, documents, newspapers, phillip island, mr dunstan, premier of victoria, black & white newspaper clipping, mr dunstan premier of victoria

Article in The Sun newspaperArticle on proposed bridge between San Remo and Phillip Island.local history, documents, newspapers, bridges, phillip island, black & white newspaper clipping, mr dunstan premier of victoria

Article in The Sun newspaperArticle on improvement in real estate prices on Phillip Island in view of proposed bridge between the island and San Remo.local history, documents, newspapers, bridges, phillip island, real estate, black & white newspaper clipping, mr dunstan premier of victoria

Article in The Sun newspaperArticle on preservation of the Koala.local history, documents, newspapers, phillip island, koalas, wildlife, black & white newspaper clipping, mr dunstan, mr goudie, mr. bailey, mr olnney

Article in The Herald newspaperArticle on provision of more Sanctuaries for the Koalas on Phillip Island.local history, documents, newspapers, phillip island, koalas, wildlife sanctuary, black & white newspaper clipping, mr dunstan, mr goudie, mr. bailey, mr lind

Album donated by Miss Edith Elms via Chrisy Northcote. Details from 1758 visit by Bass, Wattle Bark export in 1833, opening of surrounding district with pioneering families, Estate Agent, John Keam & Co and the installation of Postal services in 1873 (brief history of San Remo 1798 - 1928)Two clippings with sub-headings "some early history" - San Remo Heights Estate Hall and San Remo Post Office. Photo of San Remo Port with fishing, boat middle, at top of article large sub-heading "San Remo"Titled San Remolocal history, documents, newspapers, san remo, local area development by europeans, newspapers san remo

Article from a collection of Newspaper cuttings from October 1968 to July 1971Article about the Phillip Island Councillors to discuss dividing the Island into Ridingsphillip island, phillip island councillors, phillip island ridings

Article from a collection of newspaper cuttings from October 1968 to July 1971Article requesting that garbage bins be placed out before 8.00amphillip island, garbage, shire of phillip island

Article from a collection of newspaper cuttings from October 1968 to July 1971Article from a Penguin lover, criticising the Phillip Island Penguin Reserve Committee for its management of the reserve.phillip island, penguins, penguin reserve, mr r b osborn, mr bert west, cr t hobbs

Article from a collection of newspaper cuttings from October 1968 to July 1971Article about the proposed re-appointment of the Wonthaggi Sentinel as the official paper for the Shire of Phillip Island opposed because of lack of attendance at council meetings. phillip island, shire of phillip island, wonthaggi sentinel

Article from a collection of newspaper cutting from October 1968 to July 1971Article about Mrs Gretta Hall praising Mr Jock McKechnie, shire engineer, for preserving the natural beauty when re-disigning Gordon Street, Cowes. Was also criticised by Mrs Hall for spoiling the rustic beauty with bitumen and concrete drains.phillip island, mr jock mckechnie, mrs gretta hall, gordon street, cowes

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

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

In 1973, the Eltham Barrel introduced a buffet carvery and smorgasbord. A description of the food and entertainment offered is included in this article. The owner is Frank Vogl.News clipping, black and white text and image.the eltham barrel, restaurants, frank vogl

In 1974, Nillumbik Historical Society was in its second year. This article outlines the previous years' activities and lists Committee members, including Kevin Patterson, Alan Partington and Tom Vickers.News clipping, black and white text. nillumbik historical society inc., kevin patterson, alan partington, tom vickers

Text of a paper read before the Historical Society of Australia by Jas. Blackburn in 1886. Discusses Batman's Treaty with the Port Phillip traditional owners and the possible site of the signing - on the east side of the River Plenty, NW of Eltham andd 3 miles above the junction of the Plenty with the Yarra River.6p. text.john batman, batman's treaty, port phillip district, plenty river

News article about Tom Vickers and his Commonwealth Recognition Award for Senior Citizens awarded in 2000. The article outlines Tom's involvement in the Greensborough area over the past 60 years.Tom Vickers was a prominent member of the community and a local pharmacist.Newspaper clipping, black text and colour imagevickers family, tom vickers

A newspaper clipping about Watsonia High School's first Prefects. The photograph shows Cr Les Swaby with the Prefects. They are named as: Margaret McCauley, Judy Andrews, Geoff O'Laughlin, Gloria Jeffrey, Allison Davies, Pam Reid, Alan McDermid, Wendy Simpson, Barry Parker and Ken Ewing. Part of the Watsonia High collection of Glynne Pietzsch who was a student at Watsonia High in the 1960s.Newspaper clipping, Black and white text and image.watssonia high school, prefects

A newspaper clipping about basketballers Heather Millar and Sharon Firebrace. Heather is also a swimmer and Sharon attends Watsonia High School.Part of the Watsonia High collection of Glynne Pietzsch who was a student at Watsonia High in the 1960s.Newspaper clipping, Black and white text and image.watssonia high school

Miss Sue Colyer, a physical education teacher at Watsonia High School is leaving for a working holiday (c1967).Part of the Watsonia High collection of Glynne Pietzsch who was a student at Watsonia High in the 1960s.Newspaper clipping, Black and white text and image.watssonia high school, sue colyer

Teresa Broadway, Watsonia High School won the under 16 Javelin event (c1967).Part of the Watsonia High collection of Glynne Pietzsch who was a student at Watsonia High in the 1960s.Newspaper clipping, Black and white text and image.watssonia high school, teresa broadway

John Spragg, Watsonia High School receives a football from A. B. Watson (c1967).Part of the Watsonia High collection of Glynne Pietzsch who was a student at Watsonia High in the 1960s.Newspaper clipping, Black and white text and image.watssonia high school, john spragg, a. b. watson