Articles on discovery of the site of Viewbank homestead; wheat silos next to Banyule Road, and Viewbank parklandsTwo photocopied pages of newspaper articlesviewbank, banyule road viewbank, silos, viewbank homestead

Colour photograph of Viewbank Farm Silos - Banyule Road. Silos were built in the 1930s by Harold Bartram. He used them to store fodder for his 200 milking cows. A brief history of the site is included. This is taken from the Heidelberg Conservation Study by Graeme Butler.Colour photograph printed in Banyule calendar and information from Heidelberg Conservation Studyviewbank homestead, viewbank silos, harold bartram, banyule road viewbank, viewbank

In 1999, an archaeological dig was undertaken at the Viewbank Homestead site in Viewbank. The house was built c1840 by James Williamson; it was later purchased by George Gear as a wedding gift to his daughter on her marriage to Dr Robert Martin. It became a grand mansion in the late 1800s but by the 1920s, it was stripped bare of materials and demolished in the 1920s. The archaeological dig was and insight into early life in the Viewbank HomesteadCopy of news clipping, black and white text and images.viewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs

In 1999, an archaeological dig was undertaken at the Viewbank Homestead site in Viewbank. The house was built c1840 by James Williamson; it was later purchased by George Gear as a wedding gift to his daughter on her marriage to Dr Robert Martin. It became a grand mansion in the late 1800s but by the 1920s, it was stripped bare of materials and demolished in the 1920s. The archaeological dig was an insight into early life in the Viewbank HomesteadMagazine clipping, colour text and images.viewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs

In 1999, an archaeological dig was undertaken at the Viewbank Homestead site in Viewbank. This set of photographs was taken at the dig site in 1999. The house was built c1840 by James Williamson; it was later purchased by George Gear as a wedding gift to his daughter on her marriage to Dr Robert Martin. It became a grand mansion in the late 1800s but by the 1920s, it was stripped bare of materials and demolished in the 1920s. The archaeological dig was and insight into early life in the Viewbank HomesteadSet of 8 panoramic photos of archaeological dig and flyer for dig.viewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs

Colour photograph of Viewbank Farm Silos - Banyule Road. Silos were built in the 1930s by Harold Bartram. He used them to store fodder for his 200 milking cows. A brief history of the site is included. These photos taken in 1999 during the Viewbank Homestead archaeological dig.2 colour photographs of Viewbank Farm silosviewbank homestead, viewbank silos, harold bartram, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs

Colour photograph of volunteers excavating the Viewbank Homestead. These photos taken in 1999 during the Viewbank Homestead archaeological dig.4 colour photographs of Viewbank Homestead digviewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs

Colour photograph of volunteers excavating the Viewbank Homestead. These photos taken in 1999 during the Viewbank Homestead archaeological dig.3 colour photographs of Viewbank Homestead digviewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs

Colour photograph of volunteers at the Viewbank Homestead. These photos taken in 1999 during the Viewbank Homestead archaeological dig. The donor of these photos is shown in the red jumper with white spots, holding a microphone.2 colour photographs of Viewbank Homestead digviewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs

Colour photograph of finds table at the Viewbank Homestead. These photos taken in 1999 during the Viewbank Homestead archaeological dig. Finds shown are mainly broken pottery of good quality as befits a high status home.A colour photograph of Viewbank Homestead digviewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs

Colour photograph of excavated brickwork at the Viewbank Homestead. These photos taken in 1999 during the Viewbank Homestead archaeological dig. A colour photograph of Viewbank Homestead digviewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs

Colour photograph of un-named men at the Viewbank Homestead. These photos taken in 1999 during the Viewbank Homestead archaeological dig. Possibly archaeologists.4 colour photographs of Viewbank Homestead digviewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs

Colour photograph of trees at the Viewbank Homestead site. These photos taken in 1999 during the Viewbank Homestead archaeological dig. 2 colour photographs of Viewbank Homestead digviewbank homestead, banyule road viewbank, viewbank, archaeological digs

Talk by Jan Macdonald on the history of Viewbank Homestead, built about 1840 and demolished about 1922. This talk was given as part of the "Picnic at Viewbank Homestead", 18 & 25 April 1999, part of 1999 Banyule Festival. 10 p. text, with 23 cue cards and copy of Banyule Leisure and Culture Newsletter, March 1999.viewbank homestead, jan macdonald

Invitation from Banyule Cultural Services Officer to Jan Macdonald to participate in a guided tour and archaeological dig at Viewbank Homestead January, February and April 1999Comprises letter, with unbound information pamphlet and mapviewbank homestead, archaeological digs

Banyule Council was questioned on the possibility of new children's playgrounds in the Viewbank and Yallambie areas. A Council officer responded that several playgrounds are due for renewal in the coming years, but no new playgrounds are planned.News clipping, black and white text and image.banyule council, yallambie, viewbank, playgrounds

Viewbank, Rosanna and Lower Plenty area, showing Lower Plenty Road and Banyule RoadAerial survey photograph, black and whiteviewbank