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Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Station at breaking point, 11/12/2019
Frustrated Mernda commuters have inundated the Hurstbridge line, packing into peak hour services and filling the Watsonia station carpark "like never before".News article 1 page, black text, colour image.hurstbridge line, watsonia station, mernda commuters, hurstbridge line upgrade -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Greensborough Festival 1988, 04/10/1988
The Greensborough Festival 1988 was part of the local bi-centenary celebrations. These articles name the festival Committee and explain the creative style of the event.Community involvement in the Diamond Valley.Photocopies of 2 news articles. Black and white text and photos.greensborough festival 1988, rosalie bray, greensborough plaza, diamond valley -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clippings, Diamond Valley News, Loyola at risk 1994, 22/02/1994
These articles deal with the proposal, in 1994, to sell off the former Loyola Seminary building on Grimshaw Street Watsonia. There are articles on the history of the Jesuit order and seminary as well as an expression of interest from Loyola college (all written by Duska Sulicich) and a letter to the editor and petition by local resident J Schluter.Loyola is a landmark building on Grimshaw Street but it has, at times, been under threat of redevelopment.Photocopies of 4 news articles, with text and black and white images.loyola college, watsonia, jesuits, seminary, loyola, duska sulicich, schluter. -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Newspaper - Newspaper cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, 44, 1936
Photograph in the "Sun News-Pictorial" February 13th, 1936 p18. Back to Earth at Burnley Horticultural School. Bright students at Burnley Horticultural School assembled for work again yesterday, after the holidays. Mr. A.W. Jessep, the school principal, gave them an informal address of welcome.sun news-pictorial, burnley horticultural school, a.w. jessep, principal, mabs younger, female students -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News et al, Pensioners gain on rate discount, 09/06/2004
Article about Rosie Bray's lobby for an increase in pensioner discounts on council rates, and response from Sherryl Garbutt, Minister for Community Services.News clipping with text and black & white image and accompanying letterrosie bray, banyule city council, rate discounts -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper - Printed, Ringwood City News Vol. 1 No. 8
10-page Ringwood City News volume 1, number 8, 24th August 1984. Weekly circulation of 30,000 when combined with Croydon City News. Ringwood local office: Rossprint, 1st floor, 23 Ringwood St, Ringwood, 870-3666. 1 Devon St, Croydon - phone 725-2555. Free. Publisher Ash Long. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Banyule City Council et al, Bakewell Ward News, July 2015 -2018, 2015-2018
Bakewell Ward News is a newsletter written by Ward representative Councillor Mark Di Pasquale. Continued from November 2018 as "News from your Neighbourhood" #62162 or 4 page newsletter, text and colour images.mark di pasquale, bakewell ward, banyule council -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper, College News, 1997
Information and photographs of Forest Hill Secondary College.Information and photographs of Forest Hill Secondary College. Includes curriculum, facilities, musical production. News of Blackburn South junior campus. 4 pages.Information and photographs of Forest Hill Secondary College.forest hill secondary college -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newsletter, Deakin Community News, Summer 2020, Summer 2020
Deakin Community News Summer 2020 provided by Michael Sukkar MP, Federal Member for Deakin, outlining local projects funded by the Federal Government.deakin electorate, michael sukhar mp, croydon -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association. 23rd Sept., 1971. Edition No. 7/71, 23/09/1971
This edition includes a report on the Progress Association's September 1971 meeting, Councillors' report, "Operation cape broom", School and Kinder news, Diamond Valley Repertory, Personal news. Newsletter, 12 p., illus. greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association. 29th October 1970. Edition No. 9/70, 29/10/1970
This edition includes a report on the Progress Association's October meeting, Councillors' report, Game fame, Wattle time, A mixed bag for spring planting, The Little People's Association, What is progress, Greenhills panorama, Guide news, School and Kinder news and Letters to the editor, Supplement to "Community News". No. 9/70. Greenhills' panorama #2. p. 2-3.Newsletter, 18 p., illus. greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association. 31st July, 1971. Edition No. 5/71, 31/07/1971
This edition includes a report on the Progress Association's July 1971 meeting, Councillors' report, Service [Shell Oil Company], School and kinder news, Diamond Valley Repertory, Diamond Valley Choral Society, Electric blankets, Letters to the Editor, Personal news. Supplement to "Community News" No. 5/71. Petrol filling stations in the Greensborough - Watsonia - Bundoora area.Newsletter, 13 p., illus. greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newsletter, J.N. Webster, Town Clerk, City of Ringwood News Sheet - February 1970, 1970
Newspaper-style 1970 community information newsletter for Ringwood residents covering local council news, activities, and outline of funds received and expended in 1968-69.rinx -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Nespaer dated 11/12/1941 - Special - My War Part 21 - Britain Loses 2 Battleships - HMAS Repulse and Prince of Wales (2 Off), Local News Paper reports on World War 2 Events dated 11/12/`941 - My War Part 21 (2 Off)
Local Newspaper Reports on World War 2World War 2 - Loss of 2 British Battleships = HMS Repulse & HMS Prince of Wales World War 2 Loss of 2 Battleships HMS Repulse & HMS Prince of WalesLocal News Paper reports on World War 2 Events dated 11/12/`941 -Special - My War Part 21 (2 Off)My War Part 21 - Britain Loses 2 Battleships - HMS Repulse and HMS Prince of Walesworld war 2 - loss of 2 british battleships = hms repulse & hms prince of wales -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Newsletter, Norm Cross, Preston Workshops, "The No Name Workshops News", Oct. 1984 to Dec. 1984
Set of three magazines, A4 photocopied titled "The No Names Workshops News" edited by Norm Cross stapled on the left hand side, during the early days of The Met. .1 - Issue 1 - 13 A4 single sided sheets, Oct 1984 - introduction by Craig Roach, column by Brian Carter titled Budgies Aviary, Electrical shop by John Martin, personnel pars, jokes, the Canteen, MTA Cricket, table tennis, table tennis, soccer and a for sale page. .2 - Issue 2 - 14 A4 pages, single sided, Nov. 1984, though undated, paint shop, machine shop news, holiday hints, canteen notes, general news, MTA Cricket, buy and sell and suggestions for the name of the magazine. .3 - Issue 3- 12 A4 sheets, some double sided, Dec 1984, general news with a lot written by Norm Cross.Yellow highlighter applied where Norm's name is mentioned or his columns.trams, tramways, preston workshops, the met, cricket, sports -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Bank pledges sought, 16/07/2003
In 2003 a steering committee investigated the feasibility of setting up a branch of the Bendigo Bank in Watsonia. This article continues to seek community support for the Bank.Community involvement in local matters.News article. Black and white text and colour photo. 2 copies.Date written in pen.bendigo bank, community banks, watsonia, macleod, laurie joyner, rosalie bray -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, The day hope died for a soldier's wife, 26/06/1941
Rosalie Bray (nee Thrupp) recalls events at the end of World War 2, following her father's death.A personal story of the aftermath of World War 2.Photocopy of news article. 2 pages, black and white text and photos.rosalie bray, thrupp family, world war ii -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, A temporary bridge for Main Street, 24/10/1978
Leading up to the opening of Greensborough Plaza, traffic along Main Street was affected by the part closure due to the construction of a road bridge over the railway line.Significant infrastructure changes in Greensborough at the time of the opening of Greensborough Plaza in 1978.Photocopy of news clipping (Item 958). Text and black and white images. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Rosalind Rashleigh et al, Boro's big day, 1978_11
Article on the opening of the Greensborough Centre (now Plaza) on 14 November 1978.Newspaper article from Diamond Valley News with photo of ceramic mural.greensborough plaza -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, The Time when three men owned Watsonia; St Katherine's Church at St Helena; When the railway came to the Diamond Valley, 29/09/1964
Three articles from 1964 on the history of suburbs in the new Shire of Diamond Valley - Greensborough, Watsonia and St Helena.Articles on the building of Greensborough, Montmorency and Watsonia Railway Stations, and establishment of St Helena.Pp. 28-30 of Diamond Valley News, 29 September 1964.greensborough railway station, montmorency railway station, watsonia, watsonia railway station, beale family, frank watson, shire of diamond valley, st helena -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Protest on State centre, 1973_11c
The Institute of Social Welfare, Watsonia operated on the Loyola Seminary campus 1973-74, which was purchased by the Probation and Training Division to run certificate courses for social workers and others. There was a proposal to establish a periodic detention centre on the site in November 1973, against which there were protests by local residents.News article, text only. Word document with research notes on item.institute of social welfare, watsonia, loyola college -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Helen Gillman, Greensborough Bypass Go-ahead by Helen Gillman, 28/02/1984
Construction of the Greensborough Bypass from Watsonia Road to the Civic Drive intersection with Diamond Creek Road was approved by the State government.Photocopy of article on page 1 of Diamond Valley News, 28 February1984.greensborough bypass -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Men at war and peace: Vietnam Veterans 2007 Memorabilia
Footage from WIN news about the Memorabilia and interviews with some of the participantsvietnam veterans -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Newspaper Supplement, Stawell From Mining to the New Millennium Dec. 1909, December 31 1999
Published December 31 1999New Paper Supplement by the Stawell Times News. Cover printed in colour -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newsletter, Greenhills and North Greensborough Progress Association, Community News: official journal of the Greenhills and Nth. Greensborough Progress Association. 4th March, 1975. Edition No. 2/75, 04/03/1975
This edition includes a report on the Progress Association's February 1975 meeting, Councillor's report, Growth and direction of community services... in the Diamond Valley, This and that, Public display... outline development plan and subdivision, Diamond Valley Repertory, Kinder news, Re-union... with the Morton family, Scout and Guide news (Scout hall to open), Supplement to "Community News". No. 2/75. Meet the natives.Newsletter, 20 p., illus.greenhills and north greensborough progress association, greenhills -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Newspaper, Ballarat News, "Tram Service Ends", 1981?
Yields information about tram 14 and a charter at the time of the closure of the Ballarat system.Newspaper Clipping reporting the hire of tram 14 by the Apex Club on Sept. 19, 1971 for a farewell tour. On rear has an item (pastoral) on turning first sod for Ballarat's Historical Park - Sovereign Hill.On rear "The Way we were" supplement - Ballarat News - 9/12/?1trams, tramways, ballarat trams, closure, apex club, tours -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, “Caricatures” -- a Stawell News Supp 1922
“Caricatures” Stawell News Supp 1922stawell -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER WW2, Daily News, 23.7.1940
A double page from Daily News, Sydney 23.7.1940 containing various articles relating to the war including a visit by Queen Elizabeth to wounded at a London Military Hospital.documents - newspapers, military history - army, daily -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newspaper, Wright & Rounds, Wright & Rounds Brass Band News, 1 March 1936
Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born on 2 August 1901. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was later appointed Musical Director of the London County Council, where he organized many amazing concerts in parks, in and around the London district. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and conducted at the Guildhall of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.An 8 page newspaper containing information about band news from various districts in the United Kingdom, as well as advertisements. This paper belonged to Frank Wright. It was no.654.frank wright, wright & rounds brass band news, composer, conductor -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Pamphlet, Historical News, Apr 1988
South Melbourne - Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society was a precursor of PMHPSHistorical News. Black and white folded newsletter with drawings on cover of cottage, church, town halls, etc. Letter from Premier, John Cain on inside coversocieties clubs unions and other organisations, missions to seamen, john cain, gary presland, john garden, greyhound hotel