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Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Digital Image, Taylor, Law et al, How to decorate a cake: by Anne Anson, 1954_
... How to decorate a cake: by Anne Anson ...Covers and sample page from "How to decorate a cake: by Anne Anson". An example of 1950s advertising through cooking and homemaker books. In this book, instructions are given for decorating cakes, including advertisements for decorating suppliest. The sample shows "Tala" brand decorating equipment.An example of mid 20th century advertising through 'how-to' books.Digital copy of front cover of a book with sample pages.historic advertisements, recipes, cake decorating, tala -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Testimonial to Cr A. K. Lines 1966, 19/07/1966
... Testimonial to Cr A. K. Lines 1966 ...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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, The Bridges of the Yarra: a book of paintings, poetry and prose, by Dacre Smyth, 1980_
... The Bridges of the Yarra: a book of paintings, poetry and ...Unpaged, dustjacket, colour illustrationsyarra river, bridges, dacre smyth, poetry, paintings -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Peter Cuffley, Chandeliers and billy tea: a catalogue of Australian life 1880-1940, by Peter Cuffley, 1984
... Chandeliers and billy tea: a catalogue of Australian life ...This book is a catalogue of items used in Australian homes from 1880-1940. Includes items as diverse as jewellery to household furnishings and farm equipment.224 p., Black and white illustrations.non-fictionThis book is a catalogue of items used in Australian homes from 1880-1940. Includes items as diverse as jewellery to household furnishings and farm equipment.catalogues, household equipment, farm implements -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, The Boyds: a family biography, 2002
... The Boyds: a family biography ...Biography of the Boyd family of Australian artists437 p., col. and black and white illustrationsnon-fictionBiography of the Boyd family of Australian artistsboyd family, artists -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Newsletter, Kerry Fitzmaurice, A Tribute to Neisha: Plenty News & Views, August 2020, 2020_08
... A Tribute to Neisha: Plenty News & Views, August 2020 ...A tribute to the late Neisha Forbes (nee Rudd), inaugural President of the Plenty Historical Society (2001-2009). It outlines her work with the Society over many years. This article written by current President Kerry Fitzmaurice.3 Pages, text and colour images, printed. 2 copies. Also PDF copyneisha forbes, plenty historical society, plenty -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet - Calendar, Banyule Community Calendar 2021: Banyule's best - a collection from past calendars, 2021_
... Banyule Community Calendar 2021: Banyule's best - a ...This community calendar is distributed to residents of the City of Banyule each year. Each year it focusses on an aspect of the local community. The 2021 calendar contains a collection of Banyule's best photographs from past calendars.32 pages. Colour illustrations. 2 copies. banyule city council, banyule community calendar -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Jill Sparrow et al, Radical Melbourne: a secret history, 2001
... Radical Melbourne: a secret history ...224 p. black & white illustrationsmelbourne history, victoria politics -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Norman Anderson, Plants of the Merri Merri: a guide to the indigenous vegetation of the Merri Creek valley and Melbourne's northern suburbs, 1984
... Plants of the Merri Merri: a guide to the indigenous ...64 p., black & white illustrationsnon-fictionmerri creek, native flora -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Shauna Hicks, Where do I start? a brief guide to researching your family in Australia and New Zealand, 2015
... Where do I start? a brief guide to researching your family ...71 p. col. illustrationsnon-fictionfamily history, genealogy -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Lucy Frost, No place for a nervous lady: voices from the Australian bush
... No place for a nervous lady: voices from the Australian ...Collection of unpublished and intimate letters and diary entries by thirteen women in nineteenth century Australia284 p. black and white illustrationsnon-fictionCollection of unpublished and intimate letters and diary entries by thirteen women in nineteenth century Australiaaustraliia social conditions, women in australia, country life -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping (copy), Leader (Melbourne), Making good on a small acreage 1913, 22/11/1913
... Making good on a small acreage 1913 ...An article about the small fruit and fowl farm at Greensborough owned by Mr J. A. Bosch in 1913, with detail on farming methods.Mr J. A. Bush was formerly known as Johannes Adem Bosch, an early Greensborough orchardist. He changed his name during World War 1.4 pages, copy of newspaper article.Edited by S. Ballantyne28/02/2021.plenty river, bosch family, bush family, farming, orchardists -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Article, Nillumbik Historical Society, A Walk around Nillumbik Cemetery, 22/10/2019
... A Walk around Nillumbik Cemetery ...Article about Nillumbik Cemetery prepared by Nillumbik Historical Society for the Yarra Plenty Regional Library's "Diamond Valley History Tour 2019". Describes the cemetery gates and lists prominent locals who are buried in the cemetery.Pamphlet, 3 pages, text and colour illus.diamond valley, yarra plenty regional library, nillumbik cemetery, nillumbik historical society -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Article, Noel Withers, Greensborough Cemetery 1860: a brief history, 22/10/2019
... Greensborough Cemetery 1860: a brief history ...Article about Greensborough Cemetery prepared by Noel Withers for the Yarra Plenty Regional Library's "Diamond Valley History Tour 2019". Describes the history of the cemetery and more recent attempts to maintain it.Article 4 pages, text and colour illus.diamond valley, yarra plenty regional library, greensborough cemetery, noel withers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Nillumbik Historical Society, Then and now: a brief history of the Anglican Parish of Diamond Creek, 22/10/2019
... Then and now: a brief history of the Anglican Parish of ...A history of the Anglican Parish of Diamond Creek, prepared for the Yarra Plenty Regional Library's "Diamond Valley History Tour 2019". The Diamond Creek parish includes St John's Diamond Creek, St Michael's Yarrambat and St Katherine's St Helena.Booklet, 8 pages, text and colour illus.diamond valley, yarra plenty regional library, anglican parish of diamond creek, st john's diamond creek, st katherine's st helena, st michael's yarrambat -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Eltham District Historical Society Incorporated, A Chronology of known local events 1835 - early 2000: including... Shire of Nillumbik and the former shires of Eltham and Diamond Valley, 2000
... A Chronology of known local events 1835 - early 2000 ...Unpaged typescriptnon-fictionnillimbuk, diamond valley, eltham, historic dates -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Lodi Francesconi, The Shire of Eltham - a perspective, 1981_07
... The Shire of Eltham - a perspective ...Collection of statistics and projections relating to the Shire of Eltham as at 1981123 p. typescriptnon-fictionshire of eltham, statistics, eltham -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Nancy Mortimer, Queenstown/St. Andrews: a history of the district and the school, by Nancy Mortimer, 1983
... Queenstown/St. Andrews: a history of the district and the ...110 p. typescript black and white illustrationsnon-fictionst andrews, queenstown, st andrews primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Cedric Flower, Duck & cabbage tree: a pictorial history of clothes in Australia 1788-1914, 1968
... Duck & cabbage tree: a pictorial history of clothes in ...157 p., black & white and colour illustrations, dust jacketnon-fictionclothing, australia social conditions -
Greensborough Historical Society
Audio - Audio Cassette, Diamond Valley Choral Society, Castle on a cloud, and Bring him home, performed by Diamond Valley Choral Society, 1980s
... Castle on a cloud, and Bring him home, performed by Diamond ...A recording of songs Castle on a cloud, and Bring him home, performed by Diamond Valley Choral Society. These songs are from the musical Les Miserables, first performed in 1980 and based on the book by Victor Hugo. There is no information regarding date or venue1 audio cassette in clear plastic caseHandwritten on cassette: "Castle on a cloud, and Bring him home"diamond valley choral society, les miserables -
Greensborough Historical Society
Calendar, Banyule City Council, Banyule Community Calendar 2023: a closer look, 2023
... Banyule Community Calendar 2023: a closer look ...This community calendar is distributed to residents of the City of Banyule each year. Each year it focusses on an aspect of the local community. The 2023 calendar contains close up photographs of local flora and fauna. Some council services are detailed in the back pages.The annual report is a record of the activities and services in the Banyule City Council area.30 pages. Calendar, with colour illustrations and Council information banyule city council, banyule community calendar, native flora, native fauna -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Australian Government, Recognising Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through a Voice: information booklet, 2023
... through a Voice: information booklet ...Information booklet issued during the lead up to the 2023 Voice Referendum. 7 p., black text and colour imagesaustralia constitution, voice to parliament, aboriginal and torres strait islanders -
Greensborough Historical Society
Calendar, Banyule City Council, Banyule Community Calendar 2011: mistical Banyule ... 2011 revealed through a veil of mist, 2011_
... revealed through a veil of mist ...This community calendar is distributed to residents of the City of Banyule each year. Each year it focusses on an aspect of the local community. The 2011 calendar contains photographs taken at locations around the city of Banyule. Council information is given on the back pages.The annual calendar is a record of the activities and services in the Banyule City Council area.28 pages. Colour illustrations.banyule city council, banyule community calendar -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book - Recipe Book, Southdown Press, My daily dinner cookery book: the work of a practical housewife, 1950s
... My daily dinner cookery book: the work of a practical ...Recipes including weekly menus for Summer and Winter,96 p.recipe books -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, John Carter, Parliamentary Government in Australia: a student's guide to the Commonwealth Government, 1995
... Parliamentary Government in Australia: a student's guide to ...A student's guide to the Parliament of Australia with clear explanation of how the House of Representatives and the Senate work.35 p., illus.Some highlighting of text. australia politics and government, parliament of australia -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Chatham Primary School et al, A patchwork of people: Chatham past and present, 1996
... A patchwork of people: Chatham past and present ...A mainly pictorial history of Chatham Primary School no 4314, located in Surrey Hills.117 p., illus.non-fictionA mainly pictorial history of Chatham Primary School no 4314, located in Surrey Hills.chatham primary school, surrey hills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Sue Thompson et al, A walk back in time, 1990s
... A walk back in time ...Photos and text from a self-guided walk around Lilydale.43 p., illus., map.non-fictionPhotos and text from a self-guided walk around Lilydale.historic buildings, pioneer walks, lilydale (vic.) -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Ray Pearce, Eliza's vision: a history of Wattle Park 1838-2006, 2006
... Eliza's vision: a history of Wattle Park 1838-2006 ...An outline of the history of Wattle Park (Vic).207 p., illus., colour map.non-fictionAn outline of the history of Wattle Park (Vic).urban parks - melbourne, wattle park (vic.), parks - melbourne - history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Chris McConville, Hanging Rock - a history, 2017
... Hanging Rock - a history ...Covers the geological and cultural history of Hanging Rock.264 p., illus. (some col.).non-fictionCovers the geological and cultural history of Hanging Rock.hanging rock (vic.) - history, picnic at hanging rock -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Frank Cusack, Bendigo: a history, 1973
... Bendigo: a history ...A history of Bendigo from before the first gold discovery to the closure of the last mine in 1954.262 p., illus.non-fictionA history of Bendigo from before the first gold discovery to the closure of the last mine in 1954.bendigo (vic.) - history, gold discoveries victoria, gold mining