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Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Frederick William Chanter, 1914-1918
A short article about Frederick William Chanter and his service in World War 1. At the time of Frederick William Chanter's enlistment, he was living at Greensborough. He married Alice Splatt of Greensborough in 1915.2 Pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, frederick william chanter -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Donald Stewart Chapman, 1914-1918
A short article about Donald Stewart Chapman and his service in World War 1. Donald Stewart Chapman was born in Greensborough.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, donald stewart chapman -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Henry Thomas Chappell, 1914-1918
A short article about Henry Thomas Chappell and his service in World War 1. At the time of Henry Thomas Chappell's enlistment, he was living at Greensborough.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, henry thomas chappell -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Charles George Clayton, 1914-1918
A short article about Charles George Clayton and his service in World War 1. At the time of Charles George Clayton's enlistment, he was living at Greensborough2 Pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, charles george clayton -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Ernest Frederick Clayton, 1914-1918
A short article about Ernest Frederick Clayton and his service in World War 1. At the time of Ernest Frederick Clayton's enlistment, he was living at Greensborough2 Pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, ernest frederick clayton -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Journal, Keith Patterson, The Paper Mill branch line on the Hurstbridge Railway, by Kevin Patterson, 2012_12
A branch line from the Outer Circle Line was built for the delivery of coal and paper pulp to the Australian Paper Mill at Fairfield. It operated as a branch from the Hurstbridge line until the 1970s, when the Australian Paper Mill plant changed to power by Bass Strait oil. 3 p., text , map and coloured photographs, pp. 4-6 of Nillumbik Custodian December (?) 2012husrstbridge railway line, outer circle railway line, australian paper mill -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Booklet, Compiled by Tom Newton, Secretary, Portland Historical Society, Historic Portland, n.d
An eight page booklet titled, 'Historic Portland'. It is a short history of Portland.Front: 'Vivian' handwritten, blue biro, top rightlocal history, portland -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Then came gold: a history of the Diamond Creek Gold Mine: by Jock Ryan, 2001_
The Diamond Creek Gold Mine was active from the 1860s and by 1912 had 12 known shafts. This book outlines ownership and contains anecdotes about the mine.A short history of the Diamond Creek Gold MineBook, 9 pages. Black and white illustrations and maps. Yellow front page with clear plastic cover.John Mackey in pencil inside front cover.diamond creek, john l ryan, jock ryan, diamond creek gold mine, gold discoveries victoria -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, A.K. (Gus) Lines - A Collection of Articles, 1906o
Details of some aspects of A K (Gus) Lines' life. Includes article by Eric Poulter, photograph of Albert and Ivy Lines as children (c1906), an obituary for Mr Lines, 2 articles from Australian Home Beautiful (1940 and 1943) discussing his work as an architect, and a newspaper article (c1940) of Mr Lines as Mayor of Heidelberg and his sister Ivy as Mayoress.A K Lines was a local Heidelberg councillor & Mayor and prominent resident of Greensborough.Folder containing articles on A.K. LinesNilgreensborough, heidelberg council, architects, a k gus lines -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Poulter Family, 1777o
Contents: Poulter family tree; Digger records for Poulter family; Death Certificate Violet Poulter (nee Staines); family tree of Samuel Poulter and Dianna Johnston; Obituary William Poulter; Family group record William Poulter and Mary Frost; Death Certificate George Henry Staines Poulter 1949; Death certificate Elizabeth Poulter (nee Bathgate) 1989; Australian Army record of George Henry Staines Poulter; Newspaper article "True bloods of our shire"1992.History of the origins of this Greensborough family.20-page plastic binder, spiral bound, clear cover. Contains documents relating to the Poulter family.poulter family, violet poulter, george henry staines poulter, samuel poulter, william poulter -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, McLaughlin Family, 1897o
Contents: Documents, Newspaper articles and correspondence relating to name change of McLaughlins/McLaughlans Lane Plenty; McLaughlin family history.History of the origins of this Watsonia and Greensborough family. Documents the problems associated with a misspelt name.20-page plastic binder, spiral bound, clear cover. Contains documents relating to the McLaughlin family.mclaughlins lane, plenty, mclaughlans lane plenty, mclaughlin family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Whatmough Family, 1801o
Contents: Whatmough family in 1881 British census; The arrival and settlement of my family in Australia by Alan Partington [Whatmough and Partington families]; Robert James Whatmough from nominal roll WW1; Article: "Wooden crosses mark pioneer graves"History of the origins of this Greensborough family20-page plastic binder, spiral bound,black cover. Contains documents relating to the Whatmough family.whatmough family, alan partington, robert james whatmough, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Laurie Roy, 23/02/1933
Newspaper articles and photographs relating to cyclist Laurie Roy who tragically died at age 19 in 1933.Laurie Roy was an amateur cyclist with great potential who died as a result of a cycling accident in 1933. Laurie Roy lived in Greensborough and is buried at the Greensborough Cemetery.20-page plastic binder, spiral bound, clear cover. Contains documents relating to the Roy family.laurie roy, cyclists, greensborough cemetery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Lower Plenty River Heritage Walk 2011, 01/05/2011
Contains information about the sites visited on the Heritage Walk 2011 through Yallambie and Viewbank. Notes compiled by Anne Paul with assistance from Russell Yeoman.20-page plastic binder, redcover. Contains 12 page guide.plenty river, heritage trail, anne paul, greensborough historical society, yallambie, viewbank, russell yeoman -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Greensborough District Roads Board, 1847o
Contents: The open road in Victoria [excerpt] by R H Croll; Newspaper articles on early road proposals in Greensborough area; Newspaper article from The Argus on Embezzelment of monies from Roads Board.20-page plastic binder, blue cover. Contains documents relating to the Greensborough District Roads Board.greensborough district roads board, robert henderson croll, charles buck -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, My Greensborough by Valma Poulter, 1920s
Details life in Greensborough in the 1920's and the people who were here.Lists names of traders and residents, particularly those connected to the Poulter family.Article on growing up in Greensborough in the 1920's by Valma Poulter.greensborough, james st, poulter, lobb, splatt, mcdowell, brooks, snow, godwill, iredale, mccoll, aldridge, jolly, brown, chapman, loan, pettit, clayton, carse, huitt, orr, hutchinson, butterworth, jessop -
Friends of the Cerberus Inc
Victorian Fleet Print - 1888, Detail of painting - The Victorian Fleet, 2006
Represents the Victorian Navy in 1888. Reproduction of original painting by Arthur Victor Gregory.Reproduction of the original held by the Royal Historical Society of Victoria. -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 70 January 1990
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Margo Kroyer-Pedersen: Questions and Answers on local fauna • Annual General Meeting • Other Matters The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 71 March 1990
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Clem Christesen: My Eltham • Annual General Meeting • Guest Speaker • Regional Conference • Heritage Week • Society Program The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 72 May 1990
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Jack Hodson: Digging up the past • May Meeting • Cemetery Excursion • Annual General Meeting • Subscriptions • Recent Activities • Kangaroo Ground Cemetery The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 73 July 1990
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Andrew Mackenzie: The art of Frederick McCubbin • Kangaroo Ground Schoolhouse • Walter Withers Plaque Project • Shire Conservation Strategy • Recent Activities The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 74 September 1990
Contents: • Next meeting, Slide Presentation: Roads and Byways of the Shire of Eltham • September Meeting • Walter Withers Commemorative Plaque - Saturday 13 October 1990 • Yarra Track Excursion – Sunday 14 October 1990 • Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies Open Day The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 75 November 1990
Contents: • Next meeting, Panel Discussion and Film: Diamond Valley Orchards • November Meeting • Eltham Community Festival • Christmas Breakup • Yarra Track Excursion • Clifton Pugh • Other Society News • Walter Withers Plaque The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 76 January 1991
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Pat Vaughan, Environmental Officer, Shire of Eltham • February Meeting • Maroondah Aqueduct Centenary • Annual General Meeting • Eltham, England • ‘Watershed’ Jackson • Kangaroo Ground Fire Brigade • Other News The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 77 March 1991
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Max Spence: My Eltham • Annual General Meeting • Heritage Week – Water and Wetlands • 1991 Photo Project • Eltham R.S.L. • Society Program The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 78 May 1991
Contents: • Next meeting, guest speaker; Ross Young: Yarra Valley Metropolitan Park • May Meeting • Dunmoochin Trip • Annual general Meeting • Subscriptions • Neil Blair • Shire Heritage Study • Planning Controls – Historic Buildings and Significant Trees • Other Society News The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 79 July 1991
Contents: • Next meeting, History on Tape and Other Topics • Heritage Study Workshop • July Meeting • Family History Project • Squire Family History • Jack Shallard • Odds and Ends The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 80 September 1991
Contents: • Next meeting, Members’ Discussion Evening • September Meeting • Spring Excursion • Reg Preston – Potter • The Orford Family – Eltham • Shire Environment Week • Other Society News The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 211 July 2013
Contents: • Next meeting, Presentation: Main Road Eltham 1968…..And Now • July Meeting • July Excursion – Mud Bricks, Pise and Other ‘Character Houses’ • Nillumbik Reconciliation Plaques • A Busy Time for Enquiries, Donations and Other Things • Mac Ball • Former Hat Factory • Avenue of Honour • And Also The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Newsletter, Newsletter, No. 212 September 2013
Contents: • Next meeting, Panel Presentation: Tim Burstall’s Eltham Characters • September Meeting • Laughing Waters Walk • Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photo Project • Vale Joy Ness • A Generous Donation • Eltham Horse and Pony Club by Tony Brocksopp • From Our ‘Railway’ Files by Harry Gilham • Local History Month • And Also The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 photocopied newsletter distributed to membersnewsletter, eltham district historical society, shire of eltham historical society