Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP4 black and white transparency471m, allendale road, derailment guard rail, diamond creek, hurstbridge line, railway bridge, red rattler, red rattler single carriage, single motor carriage, tait train

The derailment guard rail is intended to prevent severe derailment and to keep errant trains in line with track when going over culverts or similar should they become derailed.Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP4 black and white transparency471m, allendale road, derailment guard rail, diamond creek, hurstbridge line, railway bridge, red rattler, red rattler single carriage, single motor carriage, tait train

The device pictured is intended to prevent severe derailment and to keep errant trains in line with track when going over culverts or similar should they become derailedDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP4 black and white transparencyallendale road, derailment guard rail, diamond creek, railway bridge

The device pictured is intended to prevent severe derailment and to keep errant trains in line with track when going over culverts or similar should they become derailedDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP4 black and white transparencyallendale road, derailment guard rail, diamond creek, railway bridge

The device pictured is intended to prevent severe derailment and to keep errant trains in line with track when going over culverts or similar should they become derailedDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP4 black and white transparencyallendale road, derailment guard rail, diamond creek, railway bridge

The device pictured is intended to prevent severe derailment and to keep errant trains in line with track when going over culverts or similar should they become derailedDigital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP4 black and white transparencyallendale road, derailment guard rail, diamond creek, railway bridge

Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP4 black and white transparencyallendale road, diamond creek, hurstbridge line, red rattler, red rattler single carriage, single motor carriage, tait train

Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford FP4 black and white transparencyallendale road, diamond creek, hurstbridge line, red rattler, red rattler single carriage, single motor carriage, tait train

View appears to be from near Coolabah Drive looking northwest across parts of Edendale Farm and to the oval near the present day Adventure Playground and Wattletree Road. Possibly run in conjunction with the Eltham Community Festival or the Hurstbridge Wattle Festival; the steam train would conduct trips between Eltham and Hurstbridge Railway stations. As there is no turning table at Hurstbridge, the locomotive would simply shunt from one end of the carriages to the other to reverse direction, hence the locomotive is running in reverse as it approaches Eltham Station.Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford HP4 black and white transparencyd-639, edendale farm, eltham festival, eltham north, eltham north adventure playground, george coop collection, hurstbridge wattle festival, steam engine, vintage train excursion, wattletree road

Possibly run in conjunction with the Eltham Community Festival or the Hurstbridge Wattle Festival; the steam train would conduct trips between Eltham and Hurstbridge Railway stations. As there is no turning table at Hurstbridge, the locomotive would simply shunt from one end of the carriages to the other to reverse direction, hence the locomotive is running in reverse as it approaches Eltham Station. The first house in the background on Railway Parade, Number 97, remains as of 2019. The next house, Number 95 has been demolised since April 2018 and new construction in place.Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford HP4 black and white transparencyd-639, eltham festival, george coop collection, hurstbridge wattle festival, level crossing, passenger carriage 19bc, railway parade, steam engine, vintage train excursion, wattletree road

Possibly run in conjunction with the Eltham Community Festival or the Hurstbridge Wattle Festival; the steam train would conduct trips between Eltham and Hurstbridge Railway stations. As there is no turning table at Hurstbridge, the locomotive would simply shunt from one end of the carriages to the other to reverse direction, hence the locomotive is running in reverse as it approaches Eltham Station. The first house in the background on Railway Parade, Number 97, remains as of 2019. The next house, Number 95 has been demolised since April 2018 and new construction in place.Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Ilford HP4 black and white transparencyd-639, eltham festival, george coop collection, hurstbridge wattle festival, level crossing, passenger carriage 19bc, railway parade, steam engine, vintage train excursion, wattletree road

In 1974 the proposed road over rail bridge in Main Street Greensborough was estimated to cost $254,000. The reconstruction of the bridge was necessary for the duplication of the rail line between Macleod and Greensborough.News clipping, black and white text. hurstbridge rail line, greensborough station, main street greensborough

The Montmorency Train Station Group is a group of local people concerned about the relocation of Montmorency Station and the impact this will have on local residents, traffic, flora and fauna, as well as the impact on train services during upgrade works.2 page leaflet, colour images and text.hurstbridge rail line, montmorency station, montmorency train station group

Notes on historical sites and features in Greensborough and Hurstbridge7 p. Duplicated typescriptYPRL labelsgreensborough, hurstbridge

Given out at the opening of Montmorency Railway Station 2023.Draw string fabric bag.'H' Hurstbridge Line Duplication; Delivered by Level Crossing Removal Project.bags, montmorency railway station, montmorency station, hurstbridge rail line upgrade

The Podargus Club was a social club based in Greensborough, held at the Methodist hall.Two one page articles: 17/10/1930 and 31/10/1930 (sourced from Trove)podargus club, greensborough methodist church

Photographs of Greensborough Railway Station in February 2021, before the planned rebuild of the station as part of the Hurstbridge rail line upgrade. 3 Colour digital photographsgreensborough railway station, hurstbridge rail line upgrade

Photographs of Greensborough Railway Station signage in February 2021, before the planned rebuild of the station as part of the Hurstbridge rail line upgrade. 2 Colour digital photographsgreensborough railway station, hurstbridge rail line upgrade

Photographs of Poulter Avenue power station at Greensborough Railway Station in February 2021, before the planned rebuild of the station as part of the Hurstbridge rail line upgrade. 4 Colour digital photographsgreensborough railway station, hurstbridge rail line upgrade, poulter avenue greensborough

Photographs of architectural features at Poulter Avenue power station at Greensborough Railway Station in February 2021, before the planned rebuild of the station as part of the Hurstbridge rail line upgrade. 5 Colour digital photographsgreensborough railway station, hurstbridge rail line upgrade, poulter avenue greensborough

Photographs of garden and carpark at Greensborough Railway Station in February 2021, before the planned rebuild of the station as part of the Hurstbridge rail line upgrade. 3 Colour digital photographsgreensborough railway station, hurstbridge rail line upgrade

Garden walk through various gardens in Arthurs Creek and surrounding areas. 12 page booklet, line drawings.arthurs creek mechanics institute, arthurs creek, doreen, diamond creek, hurstbridge

An article about the history of Hurstbridge and its pioneer Henry Hurst.1 page, text and illus.hurstbridge, herald sun, henry hurst

List of prominent football players who originated from the Greensborough and Diamond Creek Football Clubs1 p. textgreensborough football club, diamond creek football club

Opening of new school at Briar Hill in 1927.2 p., illus.briar hill primary school

Part of the single track railway extension of 1902 from Heidelberg to Eltham, the Plenty River railway bridge Greensborough, was nominated for the Banyule Heritage Study 2020. This nomination was prepared by Norm Colvin & Anne Paul on behalf of the Greensborough Historical Society1 p. Text and photographshurstbridge rail line, plenty river, banyule heritage study 2020

Hurstbridge Waterworks Trust water rates accounts for land jointly owned by W.A. (Alan) Partington and H.V. (Horrie) Burkett for 2 properties in Hurstbridge (Rose Avenue and Daphne Crescent.Alan Partington and Horrie Burkett had a history of joint property ownership from their early days in Warragul.2 Water rates accounts, black text on white paperHandwritten receipt.alan partington, william alan partington, partington family, horrie burkett, hurstbridge, hurstbridge waterworks trust

The State Government is under fire for a disturbing decision to exclude Banyule Council from planning the Hurstbridge line duplication.News article 1 page, black text. and colour image.hurstbridge rail line upgrade, greensborough station, banyule city council

Watsonia rail line being moved below road level mid 1970s. This photograph shows work on the cutting and beginning of station. Watsonia Station was opened in 1977 when the rail line was lowered to remove level crossings and duplicate the line between Macleod and Greensborough.Digital copy of colour photographwatsonia station, hurstbridge rail line

Watsonia Station before the 1970s. This photograph shows the old station. The new Watsonia Station was opened in 1977 when the rail line was lowered to remove level crossings and duplicate the line between Macleod and Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white photographwatsonia station, hurstbridge rail line