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Greensborough Historical Society
Program, Watsonia High School WaHIGH Fourth Annual Speech Night 1964, 07/12/1964
The program for Watsonia High School's fourth annual Speech Night, held at Heidelberg Town Hall on Monday 7th December 1964. Lists students who received academic awards and Headmaster's Report for the year.4 pages, text.Owner's name on cover.watsonia high school -
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Receipt, St Katherine's Church Cemetery, 07/11/1967
Receipt for purchase of grave at St Katherine's Church Cemetery by Hazel Black in 1967/Receipt for purchase of grave. Name of purchaser written in black ink.black family, st helena cemetery -
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Work on paper - Invitation [copy], The Bundoora Farewell Committee 1946, 31/07/1940
Copy of an invitation to the Bundoora Farewell Social Committee 'social and dance tendered to members of soldiers, sailors and airmen leaving the district on active service'. Held on 31st July 1940 at the Bundoora District Hall in honour of men joining up to fight in World War 2.An example of community spirit during the war years.Copy of invitation, blue text on white paper.Name of invitee inside.bundoora, bundoora public hall, world war 2 -
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Photograph - Digital Image, 14 Poulter Avenue [exterior, driveway], 24/07/2014
Built in the 1930s, the exterior of this property is in close to original condition.Digital copy of colour photograph.poulter avenue -
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Newspaper clipping, Screen cents, 07/01/2015
Saara Lamberg, a Briar Hill local and filmmaker is hoping to raise enough funds to create her film "Innuendo" which won a bronze award at the Beverley Hills Screenplay Contest. She would like to film in the Diamond Valley and is working with chainsaw artist Leigh Conkie.News article, 2 pages, text and colour images.saara lamberg, leigh conkie, innuendo, film making -
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Report and photographs, Barclay Park Greensborough, 07/11/2015
On November 7, 2015 a small park in Greensborough (previously known as McKenzie Court Park, corner Plenty Lane and McKenzie Court) was renamed as Barclay Park after a local family. henry and Dorothy Barclay farmed Grace Park from 1938. Members of the family were present at the ceremony conducted by Banyule Mayor Craig Langdon assisted by Ward Councillor Mark di Pasquale. This open ground was saved from development through the work of local residents.Collection of 6 photographs and a report.barclay family, eric barclay, craig langdon, barclay park -
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Photograph - Digital image, Old Ely House in Greensborough 2010, 03/07/2010
Recent photograph of one of the older houses in Greensborough. This house is in Grimshaw Street Photo taken at the very beginning of the construction of the Watermarc precinct. This house at 49 Grimshaw Street, along with the one next door at 47 Grimshaw Street were built by John Ely, son of Frederick Ely. John and his wife Melinda(Iredale), lived in Main Street (where is father Fred lived), then Grimshaw Street, John a labourer, later an assistant. John owned land in Grimshaw Street, where he built their home, he subdivided the land, this was when Eldale Avenue came to be, a combination of John’s and Melinda’s surnames. He sold a block of land, to Dr. E.R. Cordner, this is where the Cordner house, “Ashmead” was built. John and Melinda’s house later (mid 1970's) became a 'Ely House Medical Centre' owned by Drs. Myerscough and Hugh T McDonald . Alan (John's son) and Maisie’s a Physiotherapy Centre. Later Drs Stephen Hanslow and Dr. Eastern operated the medical centre. The house at 47 Grimshaw Street was demolished in 2017.Digital copy of colour photograph.grimshaw street greensborough -
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Photograph - Digital image, Ashmead 2010, 03/07/2010
Photograph of "Ashmead" in Grimshaw Street Greensborough, former home of the Cordner family. This view shows part of the construction work at Watermarc on the opposite side of the road.Digital copy of colour photograph.ashmead house, cordner family, watermarc -
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Newspaper clipping, Greensborough Primary School Gr2062 1951 Sitting on the Floor, 13/07/1951
Photo of children who are "overflow" pupils from the State School at Greensborough, seated on the floor.Copy of article published in "The Age" 13 July 1951, text and photograph.greensborough state school, greensborough primary school -
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Photograph - Digital image, Greensborough Road Surgery Sign, 10/07/2016
The Greensborough Road Surgery moved to this location in 1985 in response to increased demand for services.greensborough road surgery, medical centre -
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Photograph - Digital image, Greensborough Road Surgery, 10/07/2016
The Greensborough Road Surgery moved to this location in 1985 in response to increased demand for services. This building was built in the late 1950s.Digital copy of colour photographgreensborough road surgery, medical centre -
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Photograph - Digital image, Greensborough Road Surgery, 10/07/2016
The Greensborough Road Surgery moved to this location in 1985 in response to increased demand for services. This building was built in the late 1950s.Digital copy of colour photographgreensborough road surgery, medical centre -
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Photograph - Digital image, Greensborough Road Surgery, 10/07/2016
The Greensborough Road Surgery moved to this location in 1985 in response to increased demand for services. This building was built in the late 1950s.Digital copy of colour photographgreensborough road surgery, medical centre -
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Photograph - Digital image, GHS Book Launch 2013, 20/07/2013
Photograph of Greensborough Historical Society President Noel Withers and publisher Blaise van Hecke at the launch of the GHS publication "As I Recall".Digital copy of colour photographgreensborough historical society, as i recall -
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Newspaper Clipping, Outbid college blasts Loyola sale, and, Panel backs shire on Loyola, 07/09/1994
These articles detail the changes to planning regulations around the Loyola seminary site and its sale by the state government to the Maharishi organisation in 1994.These articles show the community interest in the Loyola site and its buildings and form part of the ongoing history of this site.2 newspaper articles. Text only.loyola college, loyola seminary watsonia, ignatian, maharishi -
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Planning Document, Site plan of Greensborough 1997, 28/07/1997
Site plans for the area bounded by Flintoff Street; Grimshaw Street; Main Street and Para Road Greensborough. these plans show the area before the development of Watermarc.This plan shows central Greensborough before the Watermarc developmentSet of 8 site plansgreensborough, greensborough swimming pool -
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Newspaper Clipping, Battle to save golf course, 05/07/2017
A suburban council has launched an urgent campaign to save Bundoora's Strathallan Golf Course from urban development.News article 1 page, black text.strathallan golf club, darebin council, bundoora -
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Newspaper Clipping, Telfer Sport facility a winner, 19/07/2017
Football and cricket teams in Bundoora are celebrating the opening of a sporting pavilion at N J Telfer Reserve.News article 1 page, black text and colour image.n j telfer reserve, bundoora, australian rules football, cricket -
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Newspaper Clipping, Smoke-free dining on way, 26/07/2017
Relief is in site for diners who will no longer have to inhale a side of second-hand smoke in outdoor dining areas.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.smoke free dining, outdoor dining, smoking, banyule council, banyule city council -
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Article, WaterMarc, July 22 2017, 22/07/2017
A short report by Rosie Bray on a Community promotion at WaterMarc on July 22, 2017. Greensborough Historical Society was invited to attend as a local artist completed an art installation.One page, text and colour photographs; 2 printed photos.greensborough historical society, watermarc -
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Newspaper Clipping, Maternal and child health 100 years' celebration, 05/07/2017
Biographical notes on Infant Welfare Sister Alma Brown, who lived and worked in Greensborough. She was also passionate about protecting the natural environment. After her death, her property was established as Brown's Nature Reserve to stop development of the area.News article, black and red print, sepia photographalma brown, browns nature reserve greensborough -
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Newspaper Clipping, Art inspired by water, 07/11/1989
Notice of an exhibition at the Greensborough Gallery, organised by the Diamond Valley Arts Society and located in the old Greensborough Primary School on Grimshaw Street.News article, black text.diamond valley arts society -
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Newspaper Clipping, List of accidents keeps on growing, 07/11/1989
Article about the high number of accidents near the intersection of Plenty Road, McLeans Road and Milton Parade BundooraNews article, black text.road accidents, plenty road -
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Newspaper Clipping, 'Woodlands': 11 Doon Court Briar Hill, 05/07/2017
Sale notice for "Woodlands", 1800s homestead on 8413 sqm at 11 Doon Court Briar Hill. Agent: Miles Real Estate. Home of Francis Wellington Were in the 1920'sRed and black print, colour photograph.doon court briar hill -
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Article, The History of Mill Park, 31/07/1838
A short history of the Mill Park area from its initial sale in 1838 as Portions 19 and 20, Parish of Keelbundora.4 p. typescriptmill park -
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Article, My memories of Poulter Ave residents, by Norm Colvin, 28/07/2016
Details of the development and occupation of sites in Poulter Avenue and Bicton Street Greensborough, compiled by resident Norm Colvin.12 pages, text, black and white photographs and colour subdivision plan.poulter avenue greensborough, bicton street greensborough -
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Newspaper Clipping, Church to close doors, 07/09/2016
The Eltham-Montmorency Uniting Church closed its doors in October 2016 after more than 100 years. It consolidated services at Eltham.News clipping, black text and colour image. -
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Newspaper Clipping, Animal cruelty rising, 07/09/2016
Data released by the RSPCA for 2015-16 shows many cases of animal cruelty reported to the RSPCA. The RSPCA work out of their Greensborough Office at 87 Main Street. News clipping, black text.animal cruelty, rspca -
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Newspaper Clipping, Outrage at outfit, 07/09/2016
A group of Melbourne mothers complained about gender-biased T-shirts on sale at Target. A Target outlet is located in the Greensborough Shopping Plaza 25 Main Street.News clipping, black text.gender bias, sexism, target -
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Article - Article, Journal, Women's World, Historic little church at St Helena, and the woman whom it commemorates; by C. K-H, 01/07/1934
The original Rose Chapel was erected in 1866 by Major Anthony Beale in memory of his wife Katherine Rose Beale; later renovated and handed over to the Church of England and renamed St Katherine's.Concerns the early history of St Helena and the Beale familyTwo photocopied pages, text with photos. 2 copiesWomen's World, 1/7/1934beale family, st katherines church st helena