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Greensborough Historical SocietyNewspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Efforts have students in the good books [Watsonia Primary School Wa4838], 03/10/2018
... Efforts have students in the good books [Watsonia Primary ...Watsonia Primary School students read up a storm in this year's MS Readathon to raise funds for Victorians living with multiple sclerosis.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .watsonia primary school, ms readathon, multiple sclerosis society of victoria -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, Jim Poulter et al, The Dust of the Mindye: the use of biological warfare in the conquest of Australia, by Jim Poulter, 2016_
... The Dust of the Mindye: the use of biological warfare in ...Relations between Australian Aborigines and Europeans in the early days of white settlement, with particular reference to the smallpox epidemics of 1789 and 1828.96 p., paperback.aborigines, smallpox -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBooklet, Jim Poulter, The Eight Wurundjeri seasons in Melbourne, by Jim Poulter, 2015_
... The Eight Wurundjeri seasons in Melbourne, by Jim Poulter ...Description of the seasons occurring in Melbourne and their effect on Aboriginal culture and land management.15 p., booklet, illus.aborigines, aborigines victoria, melbourne -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, Neville Smith, The Second World War in map and story, ed. by Neville Smith, 1941_
... The Second World War in map and story, ed. by Neville Smith ...Series of articles first published in the "Argus" from 1941 to 1945, dealing with events and campaigns in World War 2.63 p., black & white photographs, col. maps.world war 2 -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, Neville Smith, The Second World War in Map and Story, volume 3, ed. by Neville Smith, 1943_
... The Second World War in Map and Story, volume 3, ed. by ...Series of articles published by the "Argus" 1941-1943, dealing with events and campaigns in World War 2.48 p., col. maps.world war 2 -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, Neville Smith, The Second World War in Map and Story, volume 4, ed. by Neville Smith, 1944_07
... The Second World War in Map and Story, volume 4, ed. by ...Series of articles published by the "Argus" 1941-1945, dealing with events and campaigns in World War 2.48 p., col. maps.world war 2 -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, Neville Smith, The Second World War in map and story, Vol. 5, ed. by Neville Smith, 1945_
... The Second World War in map and story, Vol. 5, ed. by ...Series of articles first published in the "Argus" from 1941 to 1945, dealing with events and campaigns in World War 2.50 p., black & white photographs, col. maps.world war 2 -
Greensborough Historical SocietyNewspaper, Sun News Pictorial, The Sun News-Pictorial: "War ends in Europe" edition May 8, 1945, 08/05/1945
... The Sun News-Pictorial: "War ends in Europe" edition May 8 ...Copy of Special edition of The Sun News-Pictorial to commemorate the end of World War 2 in Europe, 1945.Facsimile copy of Newspaper, 16 pages, illus.world war 2 -
Greensborough Historical SocietyNewspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Ambulance site locked in, 07/11/2018
... Ambulance site locked in ...A new site has been secured for a Watsonia North ambulance branch after the original location proposed was deemed unsuitable.News article 1 page, black text.watsonia north, ambulance station, grimshaw street watsonia -
Greensborough Historical SocietyNewspaper Clipping, Celebrating 40 years in fashion, 07/11/2018
... Celebrating 40 years in fashion ...If you needed more reasons to indulge in some retail therapy, then Greensborough Plaza has 40 of them. In November 2018 Greensborough Plaza celebrates 40 years since it opened.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .greensborough plaza, 40th anniversary -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital Image, Mystery mine photographs: Checking sediment in washing table, 1935c
... Mystery mine photographs: Checking sediment in washing ...This photograph shows one worker checking sediment in washing table, while a man in a suit looks on..An interesting collection of photographs, the connection to Greensborough remains a mystery. Digital copy of black and white photograph, one of 30 photos of mining operations. Some fading on this photograph.Photos have no markings or dates. Donor unknown.tasmania, mines and mining, mining machinery -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital Image, Sandy and Mrs Berryball in Nell Street, 1950s
... Sandy and Mrs Berryball in Nell Street ...Sandy Anton as child and Mrs Berryball in Nell Street GreensboroughDigital copy of black and white photograph.nell street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle and Photograph, Greensborough Pool in its final days, 2016_
... Greensborough Pool in its final days ...Photos of Greensborough Pool in its final days and during demolition to make way for the Watermarc complex.This photograph and text was copied from a Facebook site. Members are people who lived in the Greensborough area and share their reminiscences of the area with others. The site is administered by a GHS member but is not officially affiliated with the Society. Any information is the opinion of the contributor. Article and photograph sourced from social media.greensborough pool, watermarc -
Greensborough Historical SocietyNewspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Small rises in council rates, 16/05/2018
... Small rises in council rates ...After a year free of rate rises, Nillumbik Council will increase the annual charge to just under the state imposed cap. And Banyule Council will follow suit.News article 1 page, black text.nillumbik council, rate rises, council rates, banyule city council -
Greensborough Historical SocietyNewspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Honour in the basket, 13/06/2018
... Honour in the basket ...Dedication and selfless service recognised in Queens Birthday honours. David Caple of Eltham: an AM for his services to workplace health and safety; Avis Scullin of Eltham: an OAM for her services to basketball; and, Professor Vernon Marshall of Ivanhoe: an AO for services to medicine.News article 1 page, black text and colour image .queens birthday honours, diamond valley, david caple, avis scullin, vernon marshall -
Greensborough Historical SocietyFolder, Investors in the Grace Park area - Fricker Brothers 1957, 2018_05
... Investors in the Grace Park area - Fricker Brothers 1957 ...Collection of records regarding the acquisition of land by the Fricker brothers in the Grace Park area of Greensborough, and their sub-division and sale between 1957 and 1975. Researched and edited by Peter Simmenauer Folder containing Certificates of Title, photocopies of Death Certificate and Probate documents, list of land sales and historical notes, researched and edited by Peter Simmenauer grace park, fricker avenue greensborough, desmond court greensborough, desmond fricker -
Greensborough Historical SocietyMemoir, Alan Partington et al, The Arrival and settlement of my family in Australia, by Alan Partington, 1830-1920
... The Arrival and settlement of my family in Australia, by ...Alan Partington was born in Greensborough in 1908 and attended Greensborough Primary School. He worked on the family farm before becoming a policeman in 1933. He served with the police for 31 years. He writes about the activities of the Whatmough and Partington families in the Greensborough district. Reprinted from "Greensborough Primary School 2062, 1878-1980". Article written in 1980.6 p. typescriptpartington family, whatmough family, alan partington -
Greensborough Historical SocietyNewspaper Clipping, Bundoora: What's in a Suburb?, 16/09/2000
... Bundoora: What's in a Suburb? ...A short history of Bundoora from its earliest subdivision in 1838 to the end of the 20th century. Includes information on hospitals in the area - Larundel, Mont Park, 1 page, text, photos and map.bundoora, mont park -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle, Shire of Eltham, The day a caller fired a bullet in the bank, 1949_
... The day a caller fired a bullet in the bank. ...A story about an attempted hold up at the former Commercial Bank of Australia agency in Main Road Eltham, now used as an opportunity shop.Photocopy of page from unknown book. Black and white text and line drawing.lindsay spear, stebbing, eltham, commercial bank eltham -
Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle, Unknown, History in the district - St Katherine's Church St Helena, 01/04/1976
... History in the district - St Katherine's Church St Helena. ...A short history of the church and estate surrounding St Katherine's Church St Helena, tracing its origins to Major Anthony Beale and his family. The chapel was named after his wife Katherine Rose.This church is significant due to its age and connection to Major Beale and the early settlement at Greensborough.I printed page with line drawing.st katherines church st helena, anthony beale, rose chapel -
Greensborough Historical SocietyMemoir, My trip to Wales in 2007, by June Hall (nee Evans), 2007_
... My trip to Wales in 2007, by June Hall (nee Evans). ...Recounts June Hall's trip to Wales and her search for family connections.2 pages of text.june hall, june evans -
Greensborough Historical SocietyNewspaper Clipping, Dead right; in the name of the law, 08/06/2013
... Dead right; in the name of the law. ...This feature article deals with Professor Stephen Cordner, Victorian forensic scientist, and his work. Professor Cordner is a member of the Cordner family of Greensborough, a well-known family of doctors.News clipping, text and colour photos.cordner family, stephen cordner, don cordner -
Greensborough Historical SocietyNewspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley News, Not in the same street, 24/10/1978
... Not in the same street ...William Street Greensborough was split into 'north' and 'south' when the rail crossing was closed. In this article one resident suggests that the north area have a change of name. This section is now called Pinehills Drive,Photocopy of news article, black and white text.william street greensborough, wuchatsch, pinehills drive -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph (copy), Unknown, Snow in Greensborough, 1952_
... Snow in Greensborough ...In 1952 it snowed in Greensborough. In this photo local women, Soph Coffey, Mil Parsons and Jess Scholes are having fun in the snow.A photographic record of a rare snow fall in Greensborough.Copy of photograph depicting 3 women in snow.On back: 1952. Snow in Greensborough. Soph Coffey, Mil Parsons, Jess Scholes.snow 1953, greensborough, soph coffey, mil parsons, jessie scholes -
Greensborough Historical SocietyOral History, Mr and Mrs Coe; David and Grace Lowe; Thomas and Irene Black are interviewed by Bev Moss in 1980, 1930o
... Black are interviewed by Bev Moss in 1980. ...These interviews took place in 1980 as part of an Oral History Unit at La Trobe University. The interviewer, Bev Moss, is a GHS member. The interviewees were Mr and Mrs (Victor Preston) Coe, David and Grace Low and Thomas and Irene Black. They discuss life in the 1930s in Greensborough.These oral histories relate life in a country town during the Great Depression.Copy of original handwritten manuscript (14 pages) and typed transcript.(4 pages)victor preston coe, david low, grace low, thomas black, irene black, great depression 1930s, greensborough, diamond valley, oral history, bev moss -
Greensborough Historical SocietyCalendar, Banyule City Council, Banyule Community Calendar 2005: best of Banyule ; photographs taken by Banyule residents in and around their city, 2005_
... ; photographs taken by Banyule residents in and around their city. ...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 2005 calendar contains photographs of the Banyule area by local photographers. Some council services are detailed in the back pagesThe annual calendar is a record of the activities and services in the Banyule City Council area28 pages. Colour illustrations taken by local residents.banyule city council, banyule community calendar -
Greensborough Historical SocietyNewspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Community Hospital, Players walk off in protest, 10/07/1972
... Players walk off in protest. ...During the final quarter of a match against Greensborough, North Heidelberg players walked off the ground in protest about the standard of umpiring.Copy of news article, text.north heidelberg football club, greensborough football club, diamond valley football league, dvfl -
Greensborough Historical Society
Oral History, From Italy to Greensborough in the 1950s - the Sculli family / by Rosie Bray, 1950o
... From Italy to Greensborough in the 1950s - the Sculli ...The Sculli family came to Melbourne in the 1950s and in 1960 opened a fruit shop in Main Street Greensborough. In 2014, they are operating a fruit shop in Greensborough Plaza. This oral history was collected and written for GHS and first published in "As I Recall" 2013.2 pages text and images.sculli family, rosie bray, greensborough -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBottle, Centenary Port, 1889-1989: to commemorate the uniting of Freemasonry in Victoria, 1889-1989
... Freemasonry in Victoria. ...Commemorative Port bottle produced to commemorate the uniting of Freemasonry in Victoria 1889-1989Commemorative item.Empty pottery bottle, blue glaze with gold writing. 750ml capacity.freemasons, all saints winery -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Print - Linocut - Admella Rescue Series No. 14, Bob Stone, on arrival at Lady Bird some 3 or 4 were in the last stage of existence 'Portland Guardian 15th August 1859', 2009
... ... on arrival at Lady Bird some 3 or 4 were in the last ...Part of suite of 16 Linocuts created for an exhibition at the Portland Arts centre for the Admella 150th Festival.Linocut. Fourteenth in a suite of 16 in Admella Rescue Series. Printed in black on white archival paper Depicts a man with a rope around his chest and under his arm pits, being hauled up the side of the 'Lady Bird'. Two members of the Portland life boat also visible, watching procedure from lifeboat.Front: 'Linocut Bob Stone 2009 ... on arrival at Lady Bird some 3 or 4 were in the last stage of existance. Portland Guardian 15th August 1859' - hand written in black ink.admella, portland lifeboat, shipwreck
