Source: Mrs. Dandy, Montmorency, via Shire of Eltham Photo shows small boy with a cowThis photo forms part of a collection of photographs gathered by the Shire of Eltham for their centenary project book,"Pioneers and Painters: 100 years of the Shire of Eltham" by Alan Marshall (1971). The collection of over 500 images is held in partnership between Eltham District Historical Society and Yarra Plenty Regional Library (Eltham Library) and is now formally known as the 'The Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph Collection.' It is significant in being the first community sourced collection representing the places and people of the Shire's first one hundred years.Digital imagesepp, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, montmorency, were street

Centred on present day Olympic Avenue at Grand Boulevard, Montmorency bounded by Meruka Drive to north, Main Road to south, Main Road to east and Alban Street to west. Historic Aerial Imagery Source: Landata.vic.gov.au Aerial Photo Details: Project No :985 Project : MELBOURNE 1972 Run : 28 Frame : 206 Date : 04/1972 Film Type : B/W Camera : RC10 Flying Height : 5700 Scale : 9600 Film Number : 2635 GDA2020 : 37°43'21"S, 145°07'46"E MGA2020 : 335154, 5823329 (55) Melways : 21 E7 (ed. 42)aerial photo, neil webster collection, 1972-04, eltham, alban street, grand boulevard, lower plenty, main road, melway 21e7, meruka drive, montmorency, olympic avenue

A photocopied handwritten list of street names in St Albans with some origin of names noted Dated 1989st albans

Sale brochure for The Gums Estate, 89 building blocks bordered by Rattray and Looker Roads Montmorency. J. G. Chew, Estate AgentColoured photocopy of sale brochure the gums estate, rattray road montmorency, looker road montmorency, sylvan street montmorency, alban street montmorency

5470.01 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Alfreida Street 1950's.jpg 5470.02 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Alfredia Street 1950's.jpg 5470.03 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Backyard 1950's.jpg 5470.04 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Backyard 1950's.jpg 5470.05 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Backyard 1950's.jpg 5470.06 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Backyard 1950's.jpg 5470.07 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Backyard 1950's.jpg 5470.08 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Bikes 1950's.jpg 5470.09 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Building House 1950's.jpg 5470.10 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Bungalow 1950's.jpg 5470.11 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Bungalow 1950's.jpg 5470.12 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Bungalow 1950's.jpg 5470.13 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Chooks 1950's.jpg 5470.14 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - House That Dad Built 1950's.jpg 5470.15 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Bungalow East Esplanade.jpg 5470.16 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Front Yard 1950's.jpg 5470.17 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Main Road 1950's.jpg 5470.18 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Main Road East 1950's.jpg 5470.19 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Main Road East 1950's.jpg 5470.20 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Main Road West 1950's.jpg 5470.21 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Main Road West 1950's.jpg 5470.22 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Main Road West 1950's.jpg 5470.23 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - McAuley Paddock 1950's.jpg 5470.24 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Motorbike 1950's.jpg 5470.25 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Paddocks 1950's.jpg 5470.26 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Selfs Store 1950's.jpg 5470.27 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Spiveys Street 1950's.jpg 5470.28 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - St. Albans Farm 1950's.jpg 5470.29 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - St. Albans Station 1950's.jpg 5470.30 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - St. Albans Street 1950's.jpg 5470.31 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Triple Front House 1950's.jpg 5470.32 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Walk To School 1950's.jpg 5470.33 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Backyard 1950's.jpg 5470.34 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Backyard 1950's.jpg 5470.35 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - St. Albans Horizon 1950's.jpg 5470.36 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Sitting Room 1950's.jpg 5470.37 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - St. Albans Primary Schoool Netball Team 1950's.jpg 5470.38 - St. Albans 1950's Street Scenes - Girls Team 1950's.jpg st. albans high school, main road east, st. albans, secondary school, shirley street

Newspaper Article The Leader 23rd July 2002 - Clients diverted, says kinder Willis St Kindergarten assistant Mary Orsini with Tyana, 5willis street kindergarten, kindergarten, willis street, st. albans

Soft covered book with a picture of Alfredia Street St. Albans 1954 on frontnon-fictionA brief history of the suburb of St Albans from the early days of Aboriginal arrival in or around 40,000 BC through to the 1980s.st. albans, history, jeff maynard, st albans historical society

"Buckingham & Company: Supporting the Local community, proud sponsors of these organisations". This leaflet lists some of the local organisations sposored by this company. On the reverse, 7 images of homes sold by Buckinghams in 2018: 13 Alban Street Montmorency ($1,850,000), 29 Banfield Terrace Greensborough ($1,061,000), 46 Cressy Street Montmorency ($1,400,000), 46 Mountain View Road ($940,000), 2/8 Wattle Avenue Montmorency ($1,320,000), 2A Rattray Road Montmorency ($670,500) and 3 Crellin Crescent Watsonia ($9000,000).Real estate advertising leaflet, one sheet, printed in colour on one side. 7 small colour images pasted on reverse.buckingham & company real estate agents

This seal was found by Patrick Bradley Cocks, a Shire Of Braybrook & City Of Sunshine employee at the St. Albans Tip McKechnie Street St. Albans in the late 1960's to the early 1970's. The seal was donated to the society by Patrick's son MichaelCicular metal seal with the engraved Shire Of Braybrook Coat Of Arms in reverse on one side. The other side allows for a handle to fitted (Missing)Shire Of Braybrook Victoriashire of braybrook, seal

These photographs, taken by The Advocate in 1989, feature the auction of the St. Albans Hotel, McKechnie Street, St. Albans. These photographs document the 1989 auction of the St Albans Hotel, a major landmark and social venue in the suburb of St Albans. The hotel, long associated with local gatherings, meals, entertainment, and community events, was offered for sale during a period of significant commercial change in Melbourne’s western suburbs. The auction attracted interest from investors and hospitality operators, reflecting the hotel’s prominent position within the St Albans retail and social precinct.The 1989 auction of the St Albans Hotel is significant as a marker of economic transition and suburban redevelopment in St Albans. The hotel had served as a key social institution for decades, providing a venue for community interaction, celebrations, and local identity. Its sale illustrates broader shifts in ownership patterns, commercial investment, and the evolution of hospitality venues in the region. The event forms part of the suburb’s commercial history and contributes to understanding how St Albans adapted to demographic growth and changing consumer expectations in the late 20th century.7494.01 - St. Albans Hotel Auction 1989 Photographs (Advocate 914).JPG 7494.02 - St. Albans Hotel Auction 1989 Photographs (Advocate 914).JPG 7494.03 - St. Albans Hotel Auction 1989 Photographs (Advocate 914).JPG 7494.04 - St. Albans Hotel Auction 1989 Photographs (Advocate 914).JPG 7494.05 - St. Albans Hotel Auction 1989 Photographs (Advocate 914).JPG 7494.06 - St. Albans Hotel Auction 1989 Photographs (Advocate 914).JPG 7494.07 - St. Albans Hotel Auction 1989 Photographs (Advocate 914).JPGst. albans hotel, mckechnie street, st. albans

These photographs were taken by The Advocate in 1990. These photographs feature the former Coles Fossey Department Store on Main Road East Corner Alfrieda Street, St. Albans7446.01 - Coles Fosseys Main Road East Corner Alfrieda Street St. Albans 1990 Photographs (Advocate 499.3).JPG 7446.02 - Coles Fosseys Main Road East Corner Alfrieda Street St. Albans 1990 Photographs (Advocate 499.3).JPGcoles fosseys, main road east, alfrieda street, st. albans

These photographs, taken by The Advocate in 1991, are of Father Nicholas of The Greek Orthodox Community of St. Albans Church 'Aghia Paraskevi' located at 27 - 29 Arthur Street, St. Albans.The Greek Orthodox Community of St Albans (Aghia Paraskevi) Parish was established under the leadership of Fr. Synesios Frangos, who guided the community through its formative years and oversaw the construction of the church. Since 2009, the parish has been served by Fr Demosthenes Nikolaou, who continues to lead its liturgical, educational and community programs.7370.01 - Father Nicholas The Greek Orthodox Community of St. Albans Church 'Aghia Paraskevi' 1991 Photographs (Advocate 94.1).JPG Father Nicholas 7370.02 - Father Nicholas The Greek Orthodox Community of St. Albans Church 'Aghia Paraskevi' 1991 Photographs (Advocate 94.1).JPG Father Nicholas 7370.03 - Father Nicholas The Greek Orthodox Community of St. Albans Church 'Aghia Paraskevi' 1991 Photographs (Advocate 94.1).JPG Father Nicholasthe greek orthodox community of st. albans church, arthur street, henry street, st. albans

Hong Kong Paradise operated on Arthur Street, St Albans and was active from roughly the late 1980s through the late 1990's or maybe into the early 2000's.For decades, especially from the 1950s to the 1980s, Chinese restaurants were the first “non‑European” cuisine many Australians tried, the most common suburban family restaurant, a gateway to broader multicultural dining. Dishes like special fried rice, sweet‑and‑sour pork, and lemon chicken became part of Australian food culture.6799.01 - Hong Kong Paradise Chinese Restaurant 44 Arthur Street St. Albans 1990 Photographs (Advocate 160.2).JPG 6799.02 - Hong Kong Paradise Chinese Restaurant 44 Arthur Street St. Albans 1990 Photographs (Advocate 160.2).JPG 6799.03 - Hong Kong Paradise Chinese Restaurant 44 Arthur Street St. Albans 1990 Photographs (Advocate 160.2).JPG 6799.04 - Hong Kong Paradise Chinese Restaurant 44 Arthur Street St. Albans 1990 Photographs (Advocate 160.2).JPG hong kong paradise chinese restaurant, arthur street, st. albans

These photographs, taken by The Advocate in 1992, feature students of the Australia College of Travel & Hospitality gaining valuable work experience at the St. Albans Hotel located in McKechnie Street, St. Albans.7635.01 - St. Albans Hotel 5 McKechnie Street St. Albans 1992 Photographs (Advocate 423).JPG 7635.02 - St. Albans Hotel 5 McKechnie Street St. Albans 1992 Photographs (Advocate 423).JPGst. albans hotel, mckechnie street, st. albans

Report of the Agenda Committee Meeting Report of the Foward Planning Committee Meeting Union Dispute All Outdoor Staff Excluding Home Help Crossing 336 Hampshire Crescent Sunshine Southwold Street Kindergarten St. Albans Collenso Street Cleaning of Laneway and Property Adjacent to 39 Davey Street Sunshine Westhampshire crescent, sunshine, southwold street kindergarten, southwold street, st. albans, collenso street, davey street, sunshine west

This photograph, taken by The Advocate in 1990, were published as part of the newspaper’s ongoing column profiling local traders across the district. This photograph features Val Kuc of WWKVC Watchmakers, Princess Street, St. Albans.The Sunshine Advocate’s feature on local traders was a modest yet well‑liked column that played a meaningful role in strengthening community identity. Through these regular profiles, the newspaper promoted local businesses and helped shape Sunshine’s understanding of its developing commercial district.7436 - WWKVC Watchmakers Princess Street St. Albans 1990 Photograph (Advocate 413.2).JPG Val Kucwwkvc watchmakers, princess street, st. albans

These photographs, taken by The Advocate in 1992, were published as part of the newspaper’s ongoing column profiling local traders across the district. These photographs feature Spot On Panels located at 4 Charles Street, St. Albans.The Sunshine Advocate’s feature on local traders was a modest yet well‑liked column that played a meaningful role in strengthening community identity. Through these regular profiles, the newspaper promoted local businesses and helped shape Sunshine’s understanding of its developing commercial district.7572.01 - Spot On Panels 4 Charles Street St. Albans 1992 Photographs (Advocate 138.1).JPG 7572.02 - Spot On Panels 4 Charles Street St. Albans 1992 Photographs (Advocate 138.1).JPG 7572.03 - Spot On Panels 4 Charles Street St. Albans 1992 Photographs (Advocate 138.1).JPG 7572.04 - Spot On Panels 4 Charles Street St. Albans 1992 Photographs (Advocate 138.1).JPGspot on panels, charles street, st. albans

These photographs, taken by The Advocate in 1992, feature staff celebrating the closure of the original premises of the St. Albans Adult Migrant Education Centre located at 31 Alfrieda Street, St Albans, prior to the centre's relocation.7638.01 - St. Albans Adult Migrant Education Centre 31 Alfrieda Street 1992 Photographs (Advocate 465).JPG 7638.02 - St. Albans Adult Migrant Education Centre 31 Alfrieda Street 1992 Photographs (Advocate 465).JPG 7638.03 - St. Albans Adult Migrant Education Centre 31 Alfrieda Street 1992 Photographs (Advocate 465).JPGst. albans adult migrant education centre, alfrieda street, st albans

These photographs, taken by The Advocate in 1994, are of Klaus Buehlen, the proprietor of the Milk Bar located at 57A Theodore Street, St. Albans. He was complaining that the rubbish bins outside his shop were not being empty regularly.7533.01 - Milk Bar 57A Theodore Street St. Albans 1994 Photographs (Advocate 40.2).JPG 7533.02 - Milk Bar 57A Theodore Street St. Albans 1994 Photographs (Advocate 40.2).JPGtheodore street, st. albans

This photograph, taken by The Advocate in 1992, were published as part of the newspaper’s ongoing column profiling local traders across the district. This photograph features Graeme Jeffs of GT's Cafe located at 56 Alfrieda Street, St. Albans.The Sunshine Advocate’s feature on local traders was a modest yet well‑liked column that played a meaningful role in strengthening community identity. Through these regular profiles, the newspaper promoted local businesses and helped shape Sunshine’s understanding of its developing commercial district.7643 - GT'S Cafe 56 Alfrieda Street St. Albans 1992 Photograph (Advocate 514.1).JPGgt's cafe, alfrieda street, st. albans

These photographs, taken by The Advocate in 1992, were published as part of the newspaper’s ongoing column profiling local traders across the district. These photographs feature the Hong Kong Paradise Chinese Restaurant located at 44 Arthur Street, St. Albans.The Advocate’s feature on local traders was a modest yet well‑liked column that played a meaningful role in strengthening community identity. Through these regular profiles, the newspaper promoted local businesses and helped shape Sunshine’s understanding of its developing commercial district.7641.01 - Hong Kong Paradise Chinese Restaurant 44 Arthur Street St. Albans 1992 Photographs (Advocate 491.1).JPG 7641.02 - Hong Kong Paradise Chinese Restaurant 44 Arthur Street St. Albans 1992 Photographs (Advocate 491.1).JPGhong kong paradise chinese restaurant, arthur street, st. albans

These photographs, taken by The Advocate in 2000, feature a Buddhist monk preparing for an upcoming cultural and religious festival for Melbourne’s Sri Lankan community at the Western Victoria Sri Lankan Buddhist Society, located at 40 Adelaide Street, St Albans.The images highlight the important role the society played in preserving Sri Lankan Buddhist traditions, supporting community connections, and celebrating cultural heritage within Melbourne’s western suburbs.7768.01 - Western Victoria Sri Lankan Buddhist Society 40 Adelaide Street St. Albans 2000 Photographs (Advocate 230.1).JPG 7768.02 - Western Victoria Sri Lankan Buddhist Society 40 Adelaide Street St. Albans 2000 Photographs (Advocate 230.1).JPG 7768.03 - Western Victoria Sri Lankan Buddhist Society 40 Adelaide Street St. Albans 2000 Photographs (Advocate 230.1).JPGwestern victoria sri lankan buddhist society, adelaide street, st. albans

This photograph, taken by The Advocate in 1993, were published as part of the newspaper’s ongoing column profiling local traders across the district. This photograph features Lilly Pufek from Dynamic Haur Studio located at 44 Alfrieda Street, St. Albans.The Sunshine Advocate’s feature on local traders was a modest yet well‑liked column that played a meaningful role in strengthening community identity. Through these regular profiles, the newspaper promoted local businesses and helped shape Sunshine’s understanding of its developing commercial district.7576 - Dynamic Hair Studio 44 Alfrieda Street St. Albans 1993 Photograph (Advocate 149.3).JPGdynamic haur studio, alfrieda street, st. albans

These photographs, taken by The Advocate in 1992, were published as part of the newspaper’s ongoing column profiling local traders across the district. These photographs feature the staff of St. Albans Tucker Bag Supermarket located at 35 Conrad Street, St. Albans.The Advocate’s feature on local traders was a modest yet well‑liked column that played a meaningful role in strengthening community identity. Through these regular profiles, the newspaper promoted local businesses and helped shape Sunshine’s understanding of its developing commercial district.7646.01 - St. Albans Tucker Bag Supermarket 35 Conrad Street St. Albans 1992 Photographs (Advocate 526.1).JPG 7646.02 - St. Albans Tucker Bag Supermarket 35 Conrad Street St. Albans 1992 Photographs (Advocate 526.1).JPGst. albans tucker bag, conrad street, st. albans

These photographs, taken by The Advocate in 1990, were published as part of the newspaper’s ongoing column profiling local traders across the district. These photographs feature Vince & Rose Stella, the proprietors of Vince's Fruit Market located at 16 Alfrieda Street, St. Albans.The Sunshine Advocate’s feature on local traders was a modest yet well‑liked column that played a meaningful role in strengthening community identity. Through these regular profiles, the newspaper promoted local businesses and helped shape Sunshine’s understanding of its developing commercial district.7442.01 - Vince's Fruit Market 16 Alfrieda Street St. Albans 1990 Photographs (Advocate 476.3).JPG 7442.02 - Vince's Fruit Market 16 Alfrieda Street St. Albans 1990 Photographs (Advocate 476.3).JPG 7442.03 - Vince's Fruit Market 16 Alfrieda Street St. Albans 1990 Photographs (Advocate 476.3).JPG 7442.04 - Vince's Fruit Market 16 Alfrieda Street St. Albans 1990 Photographs (Advocate 476.3).JPG 7442.05 - Vince's Fruit Market 16 Alfrieda Street St. Albans 1990 Photographs (Advocate 476.3).JPG 7442.06 - Vince's Fruit Market 16 Alfrieda Street St. Albans 1990 Photographs (Advocate 476.3).JPG 7442.07 - Vince's Fruit Market 16 Alfrieda Street St. Albans 1990 Photographs (Advocate 476.3).JPGalfrieda street, st. albans, vince's fruit market

These photographs, taken by The Advocate in 1992, were published as part of the newspaper’s ongoing column profiling local traders across the district. These photographs feature Linda & William Lim of the Hong Young Chinese Restaurant located at 66 Alfrieda Street, St. Albans.The Advocate’s feature on local traders was a modest yet well‑liked column that played a meaningful role in strengthening community identity. Through these regular profiles, the newspaper promoted local businesses and helped shape Sunshine’s understanding of its developing commercial district.7639.01 - Hong Young Chinese Restaurant 66 Alfrieda Street St. Albans 1992 Photographs (Advocate 483.1).JPG 7639.02 - Hong Young Chinese Restaurant 66 Alfrieda Street St. Albans 1992 Photographs (Advocate 483.1).JPGhong young chinese restaurant, alfrieda street, st. albans

These photographs, taken by The Advocate in 1999, were published as part of the newspaper’s ongoing column profiling local traders and businesses throughout the district. The images feature the Frank & Eric from Optimum Real Estate located at 22 Alfrieda Street, St. Albans.The Advocate’s feature on local traders was a modest yet well‑liked column that played a meaningful role in strengthening community identity. Through these regular profiles, the newspaper promoted local businesses and helped shape Sunshine’s understanding of its developing commercial district.7680.01 - Optimum Real Estate 22 Alfrieda Street St. Albans 1999 Photographs (Advocate 95 And 667).JPG 7680.02 - Optimum Real Estate 22 Alfrieda Street St. Albans 1999 Photographs (Advocate 95 And 667).JPG 7680.03 - Optimum Real Estate 22 Alfrieda Street St. Albans 1999 Photographs (Advocate 95 And 667).JPG 7680.04 - Optimum Real Estate 22 Alfrieda Street St. Albans 1999 Photographs (Advocate 95 And 667).JPG 7680.05 - Optimum Real Estate 22 Alfrieda Street St. Albans 1999 Photographs (Advocate 95 And 667).JPGoptimum real estate, alfrieda street, st. albans

This intersection is one of the most complex in St Albans, where three streets converge in an awkward configuration: Arthur Street approaches Alfrieda Street on a slanted diagonal, while Biggs Street meets at a clean right angle. Together they form a tight, irregular three‑way movement zone that has long challenged both drivers and pedestrians. The intersection had reputation of being a risk for motorist and pedestrians.These photographs were taken before the roundabout and other traffic and pedestrian safety measures were installed.Aerial View Intersection Of Briggs St, Arthur St & Alfrieda St, St. Albansarthur street, alfrieda street, biggs street, st. albans

This photograph, taken by The Advocate in 1993, were published as part of the newspaper’s ongoing column profiling local traders across the district. This photograph feature Amanda Pufek standing in front of the Gary Christou Hair Salon located at 44 Alfrieda Street, St. Albans.The Sunshine Advocate’s feature on local traders was a modest yet well‑liked column that played a meaningful role in strengthening community identity. Through these regular profiles, the newspaper promoted local businesses and helped shape Sunshine’s understanding of its developing commercial district.7556 - Gary Christou Hair Salon 44 Alfrieda Street St. Albans 1993 Photograph (Advocate 96.2).JPGgary christou hair salon, alfrieda street, st. albans

This photograph, taken by The Advocate in 1993, were published as part of the newspaper’s ongoing column profiling local traders across the district. This photograph features three staff members of the St. Albans Home Entertainment Centre located at 63 Alfrieda Street, St. Albans.The Sunshine Advocate’s feature on local traders was a modest yet well‑liked column that played a meaningful role in strengthening community identity. Through these regular profiles, the newspaper promoted local businesses and helped shape Sunshine’s understanding of its developing commercial district.7571 - Home Entertainment Centre 63 Alfrieda Street St. Albans 1993 Photograph (Advocate 137.3).JPGst. albans home entertainment centre, alfrieda street, st. albans