Interview with Greensborough Historical Society President Noel Withers.Newspaper clipping with text and coloured photograph.March 2 2012 DV Leadergreensborough historical society, noel withers

The article is about the opening of Watermarc in Greensborough.Watermarc is the latest swimming and water sports centre in Greensborough. The centre was opened by Matthew Guy, Victorian Planning Minister.A half page multi coloured article featuring a photograph of children on a flotation device.Nilwatermarc, greensborough, matthew guy, water sports

The book was published at a time when Australia's first woman Prime Minister was under constant personal attack from the media and political commentators. It discusses gender bias and respect.It highlights the gender bias in the business and particularly the political world and the reporting of the same.A 62 page book with black printing on multi coloured pages. The outer covers are pink in colour with white writing. 2 copies.julia gillard, politics, media bias, sexism, misogyny, victorian womens trust

A collection of oral histories and recollections of life in the City of Whittlesea from the mid 20th century to 2000.Local oral history159 pages, black and white illustrations. Burgundy cover with photo collage..whittlesea, oral histories, robert pascoe, city of whittlesea

Faye Fort relates some of the families who lived in this house in Hailes Street Greensborough and describes its demise to make way for a carpark and shops.An oral history of one house in Greensborough.One types page of text.hailes street greensborough, faye fort

The draft agreement on conditions and staffing in secondary colleges, 1990, sets out conditions for staffing and employment in government schools.41 pages, typed.greensborough secondary college, victoria ministry of education, workplace agreenets

Greensborough chemist Tom Vickers recall the early days after he came to Greensborough 1941 - playing football in the Main Street, working closely with Doctor Cordner and delivering prescriptions to Hurstbridge via train.Photocopy of a news article, black and white text and image.tom vickers, cordner family, main street greensborough

Photograph of Australian soldier at monument in centre of square Damascus.Digital copy of black and white photograph. "Monument in centre of square Damascus"charles marshall, world war 1, damascus

Photograph of Australian troops in camp.Digital copy of black and white photograph. charles marshall, world war 1

Photograph of Australian troops in camp.Digital copy of black and white photograph. charles marshall, world war 1

Photograph of Australian troops in campDigital copy of black and white photograph. charles marshall, world war 1

Photograph of Straight Street Damascus.Digital copy of black and white photograph. "Damascus. The end of the street called Straight. The gate where St Paul escaped"charles marshall, world war 1

Australian troops inspect a Bedouin house in Kharm [Tulkarm?] Palestine.Digital copy of black and white photograph. "Bedouin house at Kharm Palestine"charles marshall, world war 1

A history of Australia from Federation to the early 1980s, a secondary school textbook.Paperback, 216 p. illus. (some col.)australia history

An illustrated book on Australian wild life - animals, birds, reptiles - published in 1950. This volume belonged to the Fort family.Hardback, 240 p. illus. (some col.). Signed Melinda & Dale Fort on title page; Faye Fort on fly-leafaustralian fauna, fort family

This subdivision of Greensborough shows the home of John Scotland (died 1888) and surrounding area bounded by Hailes, William, Lorimer, and Jessop Streets.Photocopy of plan, 2 pages.Part of plan (68G) of proposed subdivision of Greensborough, part of Crown Portion 18, Parish pf Keelbundora. Scale: 132 ft. to an inchjohn scotland, hailes street greensborough, william street greensborough, lorimer street greensborough, jessop street greensborough

Banyule Council wants the State Government to place a $200 daily limit on gamblers after new figures showed residents lost a whopping $56 million on the pokies last year.News article 1 page, black text.banyule city council, pokies, poker machine, gambling

Banyule councillors have come under fire for a proposed pay increase which will see the mayor receive an additional $18,000 a year.News article 1 page, black text.banyule city council, pay increase, councillors

History of Monbulk from early settlement in 1837 to 1997.Paperback, 325 p., black and white photographs, maps.monbulk, mount dandenong

A Bundoora mother is lucky to be alive after her car was hit by a stolen car driven by a teen bandit as he fled police and sped on to the wrong side of a highway into oncoming traffic.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.bundoora, accidents

'Weeds' are plants which are not wanted in the area in which they are growing. This book covers many plants introduced into Australia and can be used to identify these plants.Hardback, 376 p., col. photographs, dust jacketRubber stamp of previous ownerweeds

A promising local real estate agent has snapped up one of the industry's most coveted titles.News article 1 page, black text.flannagan, peressini and shaw, real estate business awards, greensborough, ben flannagan

Hewcom Group won a multimillion-dollar contract to build stage one of the Old Colonists' Association of Victoria's Leith Park retirement village in St Helena.News article 1 page, black text.old colonists association, leith park retirement village, st helena

Diamond Creek author Colleen Woolley has high-lighted injustices such as policewomen having to resign when they married, in the second edition of her book Arresting Women, to celebrate 100 years of women in the Victoria Police.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.colleen woolley, victoria police, arresting women, police, policewomen, joy murphy, diamond creek police

Ian Gilbert recounts his life in Greensborough from 1950.Five p., typescriptgreensborough, ian gilbert

A photograph of Watsonia Heights Basketball Team in action 1978An action photograph of Watsonia Heights Basketball Club 1978watsonia heights basketball club

Reminiscences of post-war life in Beattie Street Montmorency, by Dot Jewell as told to June Hall.2p., typescriptmontmorency, dot jewell

A Yarra Plenty Swimming Club star has won the club's first ever gold medal after a good showing at the Tasmanian State Age, Open and Under 11 Swimming Championships held last month.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.yarra plenty swimming club

A Bundoora resident who woke to giant flames outside his home said “everyone was screaming” during a house fire that has left one person dead.News article 1 page, black text.bundoora, fire death

The heroic actions of two Aboriginal men have been carved into history courtesy of Watsonia sculptor Darien Pullen.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.watsonia, aboriginal, murrumbidgee river flood, darien pullen