5 newspaper articles from the 1950s, reporting on Queen Elizabeth's visits to Commonwealth countries, including Sierra Leone, Fiji and SuvaAn example of the interest in the royal family to Australians at this time.5 newspaper articles from the 1950s, black and white photographs with captions.queen elizabeth 2, house of windsor, duke of edinburgh

1/36 Nell Street Greensborough. 2 bedroom unit. Sold July 2017 for $590,000. Previous sales: January 1997 for $124,000, and September 1985 for $81,900.Real Estate advertising leaflet,1 sheet folded into 4 pages, printed in colour both sides.nell street greensborough

Death certificate of David Medhurst (senior), an early resident of Greensborough. Copied with permission of descendant Gary Partington.Digital copy of death certificate.david medhurst, medhurst family

Real estate advertisement for 33 Diamond Boulevard Greensborough, a 3 bedroom townhouse.This house was sold in July 2018 for $651,250. Previous sales: April 2017 for $282,150 (property divided into two townhouses); December 2014 for $139,922; September 2003 for $140,000.Real estate advertisement black text and colour photographdiamond boulevard greensborough

Shows Melbourne Water and Municipal area boundaries, with boundaries of registered aboriginal parties, in central Victoria.Printed in colour one sideMap reference 20180746aborigines victoria, water supply, melbourne water

"Homefront" is the name of the group of chainsaw statues in Greensborough's War Memorial Park. Banyule Council initiated the project. The sculptures were designed by Amanda Gibson, carved by Hikaru Kodama and Leigh Conkie. This sculpture "Modern Warfare" shows two soldiers standing back to back. These soldiers are a symbol of strength and the ability to focus. And a reminder that Australian soldiers are currently deployed overseas. Women have been on the front line since 2016. She wears the uniform worn in East Timor. The male wears the uniform from Afghanistan. The Homefront project replaces Leigh Conkie's original chainsaw sculptures in War Memorial Park.Digital copy of colour photographsgreensborough war memorial park, war memorials, homefront project

"Homefront" is the name of the group of chainsaw statues in Greensborough's War Memorial Park. Banyule Council initiated the project. The sculptures were designed by Amanda Gibson, carved by Hikaru Kodama and Leigh Conkie. This sculpture "Reunion" represents the joy of reunion and what has been happening on the ‘Homefront’ while soldiers are serving overseas. The two sculptures are placed apart, facing each other. The excitement on the young boy’s face as he runs to his father is a joy to see. Dad waits patiently, taking in the sight of his boy. The Homefront project replaces Leigh Conkie's original chainsaw sculptures in War Memorial Park.Digital copy of colour photographsgreensborough war memorial park, war memorials, homefront project

"Homefront" is the name of the group of chainsaw statues in Greensborough's War Memorial Park. Banyule Council initiated the project. The sculptures were designed by Amanda Gibson, carved by Hikaru Kodama and Leigh Conkie. This sculpture "Reunion" represents the joy of reunion and what has been happening on the ‘Homefront’ while soldiers are serving overseas. The two sculptures are placed apart, facing each other. The excitement on the young boy’s face as he runs to his father is a joy to see. Dad waits patiently, taking in the sight of his boy. The Homefront project replaces Leigh Conkie's original chainsaw sculptures in War Memorial Park.Digital copy of colour photographsgreensborough war memorial park, war memorials, homefront project

"Homefront" is the name of the group of chainsaw statues in Greensborough's War Memorial Park. Banyule Council initiated the project. The sculptures were designed by Amanda Gibson, carved by Hikaru Kodama and Leigh Conkie. This sculpture 'Justin the Tracker Dog" represents the 11 tracker dogs in the Vietnam War. The names of all dogs are on the base of the statue. All dogs were black Labradors rescued from Sydney pounds and named after Roman emperors. Justin was carved by Leigh Conkie. Stainless steel collar forged by Roland Dannenhauer. The Homefront project replaces Leigh Conkie's original chainsaw sculptures in War Memorial Park.Digital copy of colour photographsgreensborough war memorial park, war memorials, homefront project

"Homefront" is the name of the group of chainsaw statues in Greensborough's War Memorial Park. Banyule Council initiated the project. The sculptures were designed by Amanda Gibson, carved by Hikaru Kodama and Leigh Conkie. In this sculpture "Vietnam", the soldier is based on veteran Bill Cantwell’s experience in the Vietnam War. The young soldier wears an eye patch – Bill’s legacy of his wartime injury. The base of the statue represents being held down – you can see the hands reaching up the soldier’s legs. Carved by Hikaru. The laser-cut steel shield has a pattern of Huey helicopters flying over rubber trees, Bill’s memory of being evacuated after being shot in the eye. The Homefront project replaces Leigh Conkie's original chainsaw sculptures in War Memorial Park.Digital copy of colour photographsgreensborough war memorial park, war memorials, homefront project

Discussion of John Daniels' theory that "Batman's Treaty" was signed on the southern bank of the Merri Creek in Reservoir. It follows Batman up the Maribyrnong River and his meeting with 'a native family' who took him to the Merri Creek.1 p. reprint of address at general Meeting [of Port Phillip Pioneers Group?] 11 July 2014, by Jan Hanslowbatmans treaty, john daniels, john batman, merri creek

Photographs of house at 113 Mountainview Road Briar Hill, taken after the house was destroyed by fire in July 2018.Digital images of 5 colour photographs.mountainview road briar hill, house fire

Photographs of house and car at 113 Mountainview Road Briar Hill, taken after the house was destroyed by fire in July 2018.Digital images of 2 colour photographs.mountainview road briar hill, house fire

This photograph shows the Sculli Bros sign at the rear of Chemist Warehouse in Main Street Greensborough. This building was formerly Sculli Bros fruit and vegetable shop.Digital copy of colour photographmain street greensborough, sculli family, sculli

In 2018, Greensborough Historical Society placed plaques in the Main Street area of Greensborough. In these photographs, Jillian Riley is shown the plaque of the Ashril Theatre, which belonged to her father Stan Riley. Jill is accompanied by Rosie Bray and GHS President Noel Withers.The Main Street Plaques Project placed historical information about original Greensborough buildings as close to the original site as possible. Further information available on the GHS website. The Plaques were made possible through a Greensborough RSL Grant.Digital copy of 3 colour photographs.main street plaques project, ashril theatre

General description of the Greensborough and Watsonia districts, at the time the new Greensborough Hotel was being built.4 p. black & white transcript of newspaper articlegreensborough, watsonia, greensborough hotel

Description of the new Greensborough Hotel (replacing the Farmers' Arms) to be built in 1923.2 p. black & white transcript of newspaper article, with sketch of the proposed buildinggreensborough hotel, farmers arms hotel, hotels greensborough

Front page article from the Rotary Club of Greensborough's newsletter, includes photographs of the murals on Vickers Way Greensborough, named after the late Tom Vickers, local pharmacist and Charter President of the Greensborough Rotary Club. Unfortunately, the murals have gone following the redevelopment of the Main Street entrance to WaterMarc and Banyule Council offices.Tom Vickers was a prominent member of the community and a local pharmacist.Digital copy of articlevickers family, tom vickers, vickers way greensborough, main street greensborough

Advertisement for Bill Hughes Menswear of Main Street Greensborough. Copied from a Diamond Valley Football League football record from 1968.Digital copy of advertisement from booklet.diamond valley football league, bill hughes mensland, main street greensborough, bill hughes

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

Revheads can indulge in a slice of history when vintage cars line the grounds of Loyola College for the annual classic car show. [2018]News article 1 page, black text and colour image .loyola college, annual classic car show, watsonia

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

The Commonwealth Bank donated $10,000 to the Patrick Cronin Foundation.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .patrick cronin foundation, commonwealth bank, cronin family

The life of Melbourne's happiest tram driver Bruce Whalley got even happier last year when the dapper bow-tie wearing bon vivant was invited to be on the ABC's latest quiz show, Think Tank.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .bruce whalley, think thank - abc, greensborough

A couple believe they're being robbed by VicRoads after they were offered a measly $200,000 for their house and half an acre (0.202ha) of land in Plenty for the Yan Yean Road duplication.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .vicroads, yan yean road, publicly acquired, joe miraglia

Of Finnish design, the building has been used as a sales booth at the Apollo Parkways estate, and moved to the TUKE Go-Kart Track on McDonalds Road South Morang, where it is being used as a storage building.3 p. text and col. and black and white photographs (digital reprint of original publication)futuro house, apollo parkways

Advertisement for Decorator Tiles and Blinds, 121 Main Street, GreensboroughNewspaper advertisement.decorator tiles and blinds, main street greensborough

Advertisement for Silvio's Hair Fashion; 8 Dennison Mall; Bundoora and Epping.Newspaper advertisement.silvio's hair fashion, dennison mall bundoora

Advertisement for Gilbertsons [butchers] of Bundoora.Newspaper advertisement.gilbertsons, plenty road bundoora