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Greensborough Historical Society
Map, Scotprint, A Guide to the Western Front, 1999_
... A Guide to the Western Front ...Notes of battles, military leaders, cemeteries and other features of World War 1 Western Front.Double sided col. maps, with notes of battles, military leaders, cemeteries and other features of World War 1 Western Front.world war 1, western front -
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Newspaper clipping, Award for a man of actions, 18/12/2013
... Award for a man of actions ...Parade College graduate Lucas Zugaro earned the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Board's 2013 VCE Leadership Award for his social justice work during his senior school years.News clipping, black text, colour image.Source written on fron: DV Leader 18/12/2013parade college, lucas zugaro -
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Newspaper Clipping, Traffic a concern, 19/03/2014
... Traffic a concern ...Concerns are raised over the 38-apartment development at 4 Poulter Avenue Greensborough.News clipping, black text.poulter avenue greensborough, michael karagiannis, land development -
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Book, Westgarthtown: a history and guide, 2004_
... Westgarthtown: a history and guide ...A short history of Westgarthtown (Thomastown Historic Precinct)Revised and enlarged edition. 44 p., illus. (some col.)westgarthtown -
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Newspaper clippings, Do you have a local Anzac story to tell?, 20/08/2014
... Do you have a local Anzac story to tell? ...Advertisement for workshop on writing stories of Anzacs for proposed book.News clipping, black text, colour image.yarra plenty regional library -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Lend a hand this season to the needy, 10/12/2014
... Lend a hand this season to the needy ...Greensborough Plaza launches its annual Food Bag Appeal in conjunction with Diamond Valley Foodshare in the lead up to Christmas 2014.News clipping, black text, colour image.greensborough plaza, diamond valley foodshare inc, food bag appeal greensborough -
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Oral History, The Whittinghams - a pioneer family by Rosie Bray, 28/08/1852o
... The Whittinghams - a pioneer family by Rosie Bray ...Rosie Bray has written a family history of the Whittingham family from interviews and documents. Included is the story of the four Whittingham sons who fought in World War I - Henry Douglas Whittingham (killed in action France April 1917), John Cecil Whittingham, Leslie Ernest Whittingham and Eric Walter Whittingham.Family history and associated documents and photographs in spiral binder with black cover.whittingham family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Melbourne University Press, A very long war: the families who waited / by Margaret Reeson, 2000_
... A very long war: the families who waited / by Margaret ...This book tells the story of families of men missing in the New Guinea islands during World War 2. Paperback. 200 pages, black and white illustrations.Owner's name inside front cover.world war 2, new guinea in world war 2 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, A legacy awaits in the wings, 15/04/2015
... A legacy awaits in the wings ...Watsonia's Darien Pullen has sculpted a new World War I memorial for Marrickville City Council.News clipping, black text, colour image.darien pullen, meridian sculpture foundry, world war 1 -
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Newspaper clipping, Sewing a nation's fabric, 15/04/2015
... Sewing a nation's fabric ...Watsonia North quilter Deb Layt has crafted a quilt in response to the 2014 Martin Place Lindt Cafe siege.News clipping, black text, colour image.deb layt, quilting, watsonia north -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Watson Holden is a grand master dealer, 17/06/2015
... Watson Holden is a grand master dealer ...Watson Holden Bundoora has been awarded a Grand Master award for excellence in sales, service, delivery, training and other quality measures.News clipping, advertising feature, black text, colour image.watson holden bundoora -
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Newspaper clipping, Kinder gets a brush up, 24/06/2015
... Kinder gets a brush up. ...The brick wall at McLeans Road Kinder has been brightened with a mural by artist Brett Cardwell.News clipping, black text, colour image.mcleans road kinder bundoora, brett cardwell, bundoora -
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Advertising Poster, Aussie Angler, Catch a carp fishing competition, 29/03/2015
... Catch a carp fishing competition ...Flyer advertising the Plenty River carp cull March 2015Colour advertisement. Attached is business card.aussie angler, plenty river -
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Article, Greensborough Historical Society, Watsonia Primary School: its history through a collection of oral histories, 2014_
... Watsonia Primary School: its history through a collection ...The story of Watsonia Primary School No 4838 is told through interviews with John Eddy (Principal 1993-97), Claudia Crosling, Jan Cleeland, John Murphy and Christina Barclay (teachers), Lesley Hooper and Nancy Fyfe (parents) - all interviewed by Rosie Bray. A foreword was written by 2015 Principal Mrs Jeanette Martin and a brief history compiled by Sam Chesser (GHS member and current parent). Photographs of the school and scans of past student photographs by Marilyn Smith.A history of the Watsonia Primary School through the eyes of people associated with the school.Folder with black cover containing transcripts of oral histories, photographs and memorabilia. watsonia primary school -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, Diamond Valley News, Diamond Valley News: A Journey Through Time. November 17 1999, 17/11/1999
... Diamond Valley News: A Journey Through Time. November 17 ...This edition of the Diamond Valley News (November 17 1999) "A Journey Through Time" is a special commemorative advertising feature. This feature is part of the "Celebrate 2000" program to mark the new millennium,12 pages, colour images and black text.diamond valley -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Lesley Silvester et al, Tracing your past: a practical introduction to genealogy and family history in Australia, by Lesley Silvester and Mike Murray, 2002_
... Tracing your past: a practical introduction to genealogy ...Paperback, 48 p. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Adopt a family and bring some festive joy, 02/12/2015
... Adopt a family and bring some festive joy ...The Greensborough Salvation Army and Bunnings have combined to collect hampers for the needy at Christmas.News clipping, black text, colour image. salvation army, christmas -
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Newspaper Clipping, Hoop puts Harrison on a high [Apollo Parkways Primary AP5184], 09/12/2015
... Hoop puts Harrison on a high [Apollo Parkways Primary ...Apollo Parkways Primary School student Harrison helped his basketball team to win in the final seconds of their match at Diamond Valley Basketball Association.News clipping, black text, colour image. apollo parkways primary school, diamond valley basketball association -
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Newspaper Clipping, Print of rock legend a 'popular' winner of $10,000 competition, 16/12/2015
... Print of rock legend a 'popular' winner of $10,000 ...The Rick Amor Print Prize was won in 2015 by Jim Pavlidis. The award was presented at Montsalvat.News clipping, black text.montsalvat, jim pavlidis, rick amor print prize -
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Newspaper Clipping, Police are seeking man who attacked a child in bathrooms at cinema, 16/12/2015
... Police are seeking man who attacked a child in bathrooms at ...A young boy was assaulted in the cinema toilets at Greensborough Plaza and the police are seeking information.News clipping, black text.greensborough plaza -
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Booklet, Rotary Club of Templestowe et al, A walk into History; an introduction to the original Templestowe village, 1860o
... A walk into History; an introduction to the original ...An introduction to the history of Templestowe.24 p., black & white photos.templestowe -
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CD-ROM, The Davey story: a collection of memories of the Davey Family of Plenty Farm Greensborough, by Sylvia Tupper, 1913-2013
... The Davey story: a collection of memories of the Davey ...The Davey family came to live in Greensborough in 1913. This CD contains stories collected and published by Sylvia Tupper.CD-ROM in envelopedavey family, sylvia tupper -
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Booklet, Commonwealth of Australia, Let's lookout for Australia: protecting our way of life from a possible terrorist threat, 2003_
... from a possible terrorist threat ...Information brochure written by Senator Eric Abetz, Special Minister of State regarding action to be taken if terrorist activity is suspected20 p., col. information brochure, with magnetic contact sheet and covering letter from the Australian Prime Minister, John Howardaustralia national security -
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Pamphlet, Leslie Emerson et al, A Short history of the early days in the Coleraine district, by Leslie Emerson, 1953_
... A Short history of the early days in the Coleraine district ...Notes relating to Major Mitchell's survey in 1836, Henty Family involvement in the Western District and beginnings of the town of Coleraine in 1839.Eight page pamphlet with pink covercoleraine -
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Photograph - Digital image, A make believe wedding, 1932c
... A make believe wedding ...In this photograph, members of the Partington family dress up for a 'make-believe wedding'. Shown are Eva Partington, Wyn Partington (nee Leed), Grace Partington and Jessie Partington.Digital copy of black and white photograph.partington family, wyn partington, wyn leed, grace isobel partington, eva partington, jessie partington -
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Photograph - Digital image, A Partington Christmas, 1990c
... A Partington Christmas ...Members of the extended Partington family celebrate Christmas.Digital copy of colour photograph.partington family -
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Photograph - Digital Image, Willis Vale - Whatmoughs butcher a pig, 1870c
... Willis Vale - Whatmoughs butcher a pig ...Robert Whatmough and family lived at Willis Vale from approx 1863 to 1878. Willis Vale was later owned by the Partington family. In this photograph the family is involved in butchering a pig. The people have been identified as: Mary (Hill) Whatmough b1813; and her daughter Rosalie b1856; Grandpa John Wilson; Joseph Wilson b1835; Emmett Whatmough b1842; John Thomas Fielding b1860; James Fielding b1861; Robert Whatmough b1815; [Sarah Whatmough b1845 m1866 Joe Wilson b1835 8 children].A pioneer Greensborough family.Digital copy of black and white photograph.willis vale, robert whatmough -
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Journal - Article, Journal, Victorian Historical Journal, Batman's route revisited: his exact steps to a new treaty site, 2014_06
... Batman's route revisited: his exact steps to a new treaty ...Article from the Victorian Historical Journal Vol.85, No.1, June 2014. Discusses John Batman's 1835 visit to Port Phillip and possible alternative sites for signing his treaty with Indigenous people of the area.21 pages, maps.john batman, batmans treaty -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Five Mile Press, Bailed up: a pictorial history of Australia's most notorious bushrangers / by Geoff Hocking, 2002_
... Bailed up: a pictorial history of Australia's most ...An illustrated history of many Australian bushrangers.192 p., illus. (some col.). Hard cover.bushrangers, geoff hocking -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Penguin Books, Recollections of a Victorian Police Officer / by John Sadleir, 1973_
... Recollections of a Victorian Police Officer / by John ...This book tells the inside story of a high-ranking police officer in the Victorian police and includes tales of the Western District, the Kelly Gang and metropolitan Melbourne.312 p., illus. Paperback.victoria police, john sadleir