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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Map - DIAMOND HILL AREA
... DIAMOND HILL AREA...Copy of map of Diamond Hill area, with the Trig Station mid centre on map. ...BENDIGO Mining diamond hill Copy of map of Diamond Hill area, with the Trig Station mid centre on map. ...Copy of map of Diamond Hill area, with the Trig Station mid centre on map. Shafts, mines and geological features are marked.bendigo, mining, diamond hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Diamond Hill Historic Area, Department of Conservation and Environment, April 1991
... Kangaroo Flat Gold Mine Collection: Diamond Hill Historic Area...Diamond Hill was a gold mining village 5 km south of Bendigo and about 1 km west of the Spring Gully Reservoir. Its location is now inaccessible and within the water catchment area. ...One page double sided information sheet, produced by Department of Conservation and Environment, April 1991, detailing the mining history of the Diamond Hill area, Kangaroo Flat/Spring Gully area. ...On the back of the sheet: map of the Diamond Hill historic area, showing location of former mining sites. ...Diamond Hill was a gold mining village 5 km south of Bendigo and about 1 km west of the Spring Gully Reservoir. Its location is now inaccessible and within the water catchment area. Diamond Hill was reputedly named after a diamond shaped rock on the hill. With the development of mining companies which employed workers with families, a school was needed by 1873 and one was opened at the beginning of the next year. The mining companies included Great Comet Quartz Mining, Golden Fleece Quartz Mining, Albert Tribute, Glasgow Golconda, and Albert Gold Mining and Crushing. Mining continued beyond 1900, as recorded in the Australian handbook, 1903. The Bendigo Mining N.L. company was located nearby, adjoining Ham Street. One page double sided information sheet, produced by Department of Conservation and Environment, April 1991, detailing the mining history of the Diamond Hill area, Kangaroo Flat/Spring Gully area. On the back of the sheet: map of the Diamond Hill historic area, showing location of former mining sites. bendigo mining n.l., bendigo, mining, gold, city of greater bendigo, great comet quartz mining, golden fleece quartz mining, albert tribute, glasgow golconda, albert gold mining and crushing, golden gully, dead dog gully, german miners, british new chum, south golden carshalton, hansel mundy, morning light, mullock tailings, stamp battery, -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - DIAMOND HILL AREA MAP
... DIAMOND HILL AREA MAP...Document DIAMOND HILL AREA MAP ...Map copy, 2 pages, from 'Old Mines Department Plan, Dept of Conservation and Environment File No W91006, 16.6.1972' Map shows Golden Gully area with 'Town and Country Hotel' on north side and further south, with shafts and mine names marked.bendigo, mining, diamond hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - DIAMOND HILL HISTORIC AREA PARKS VICTORIA
... DIAMOND HILL HISTORIC AREA PARKS VICTORIA...Document, two pages, prepared by Parks Victoria in relation to the Diamond Hill Historic Area. Contains information regarding the history of the area; German Miners; Plants and animals. ...BENDIGO Mining diamond hill Document, two pages, prepared by Parks Victoria in relation to the Diamond Hill Historic Area. ...Document, two pages, prepared by Parks Victoria in relation to the Diamond Hill Historic Area. Contains information regarding the history of the area; German Miners; Plants and animals. On second page is a map of the area showing historic features: Deborah Consolidated Gold workings Red, White and Blue Extended gold workings Goldfields Extended gold workings Dead Dog Gully, alluvial gold workings Glasgow & Golconda Gold workings and tramway Surface gold mining site Hansel Mundy gold workings Bendigo Goldfields Pty gold workings Stafford gold workings Langdon gold workings Great Opossum Gully alluvial gold workingsbendigo, mining, diamond hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - DIAMOND HILL, GOLDEN GULLY COSERVATION AREA
... DIAMOND HILL, GOLDEN GULLY COSERVATION AREA...The area is significant because it contains the 'best evidence for hydraulic sluicing on the field as well as several early reef mining sites' On top of page 'Eaglehawk & Bendigo Heritage Study, Significant areas' Mines marked on page: Goldfields Extended shaft South Concord shaft Concord shaft Morning Light shaft Hansel and Mundy shaft Document DIAMOND HILL, GOLDEN GULLY COSERVATION AREA ...Map of Golden Gully conservation area comprising Glasgow and Golconda Consolidated, Glasgow Reef Company (Golden Gully) and New Napoleon. The area is significant because it contains the 'best evidence for hydraulic sluicing on the field as well as several early reef mining sites' On top of page 'Eaglehawk & Bendigo Heritage Study, Significant areas' Mines marked on page: Goldfields Extended shaft South Concord shaft Concord shaft Morning Light shaft Hansel and Mundy shaftbendigo, mining, golden gully -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - COMMUNITY LIFE
... Typed notes mentioning Diamond Hill area, advertisements in the three local papers and further sources for research....DOCUMENT Newspaper Community Life Bendigo Advertiser Sandhurst Bee Bendigo Independent Typed notes mentioning Diamond Hill area, advertisements in the three local papers and further sources for research. ...Typed notes mentioning Diamond Hill area, advertisements in the three local papers and further sources for research.document, newspaper, community life, bendigo advertiser, sandhurst bee, bendigo independent -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - DIAMOND HILL 1920 RESIDENTS
... ...diamond hill area...BENDIGO Gold mining diamond hill area Typed and handwritten document detailing the Diamond Hill residents in the 1920. ...Typed and handwritten document detailing the Diamond Hill residents in the 1920. Author unknown. Names of residents: Dempster Bush Herbel, Miss Rose ( Mrs Luke Murphy) Dean, Herman Holidays (Hollidays?) 3 families Eddy, Redfern (family) Wescloh, Mrs. Augusta (postmistress) Mrs Day Schilling, Roy Ruschmeyer Residents 1981 Bush Ruschmeyer Old Post Officebendigo, gold mining, diamond hill area -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JACK PERRY COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER DIAMOND HILL GOLDEN GULLY
... Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly, re Diamond Hill area, including Golden Gully. . Mentions the mine sites, extensive mud brick home ruins, stone cellars that can be found in the area....PERSON Individual jack perry - diamond hill Golden Gully Diamond Hill mudbrick Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly, re Diamond Hill area, including Golden Gully. . ...Newspaper article, Bendigo Weekly, re Diamond Hill area, including Golden Gully. . Mentions the mine sites, extensive mud brick home ruins, stone cellars that can be found in the area.person, individual, jack perry - diamond hill, golden gully, diamond hill, mudbrick -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - CENTRAL DEBORAH GOLD MINE : GOLDEN SQUARE MINE SITES
... Map showing mines in the Golden Square, Diamond Hill area. Roads include Diamond Hill Road, Burns Street, Woodward Road, Belle Vue Road, Houston Street. ...BENDIGO Mining golden square mine sites Map showing mines in the Golden Square, Diamond Hill area. Roads include Diamond Hill Road, Burns Street, Woodward Road, Belle Vue Road, Houston Street. ...Map showing mines in the Golden Square, Diamond Hill area. Roads include Diamond Hill Road, Burns Street, Woodward Road, Belle Vue Road, Houston Street. Latitude and Longitude on map.bendigo, mining, golden square mine sites -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - GOLDEN GULLY ALLUVIAL WORKINGS
... Golden Gully alluvial workings, Diamond Hill area, site number 1.1. Document has map/grid references, parcel number and location - runs along Woodward Road. ...Golden Gully alluvial workings, Diamond Hill area, site number 1.1. Document has map/grid references, parcel number and location - runs along Woodward Road. ...Golden Gully alluvial workings, Diamond Hill area, site number 1.1. Document has map/grid references, parcel number and location - runs along Woodward Road. History from 1851 to 186 detailed. . Information from David Bannear's Bendigo goldfields survey. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - PETER ELLIS COLLECTION: NOTES MENTIONING WHIPSTICK REGION
... Four pages of typed notes mentioning the Whipstick Region, Mandurang Forest, Jackass Flat, Diamond Hill Area, One Tree Hill, and the Coliban/Sandhurst Water Supply Reserve. ...Region Bendigo Block Bendigo Field Naturalists Club Shipstick Scrub Mandurang Forest One Tree Hill Public park Redvers J Eddy Coliban/Sandhurst Water Supply Reserve Four pages of typed notes mentioning the Whipstick Region, Mandurang Forest, Jackass Flat, Diamond Hill Area, One Tree Hill, and the Coliban/Sandhurst Water Supply Reserve. ...Four pages of typed notes mentioning the Whipstick Region, Mandurang Forest, Jackass Flat, Diamond Hill Area, One Tree Hill, and the Coliban/Sandhurst Water Supply Reserve. Mentioned are the Birds, Mammals, Geology, Flora, Ground Flora, Orchids,Lilies, Mistletoe, Ferns and Grasses of some of the areas.bendigo, parks and gardens, public reserves, peter ellis collection, north/central l.c.c. region bendigo block, bendigo field naturalists club, shipstick scrub, mandurang forest, one tree hill public park, redvers j eddy, coliban/sandhurst water supply reserve -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - OPOSSUM GULLLY ALLUVIAL WORKING, DIAMOND HILL
... One page document detailing location and description of physical mining remains in Opossum Gully, Diamond Hill Historic area....BENDIGO Mining opossum gully One page document detailing location and description of physical mining remains in Opossum Gully, Diamond Hill Historic area. Document OPOSSUM GULLLY ALLUVIAL WORKING, DIAMOND HILL ...One page document detailing location and description of physical mining remains in Opossum Gully, Diamond Hill Historic area.bendigo, mining, opossum gully -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - DIAMOND HILL SELF GUIDED TOUR
... One page coloured map of historical sites in the Diamond Hill area. Including the Golconda Battery site, Tramway Embankment, site of former Town and Country Hotel, Sandhurst Municipal Boundary Marker Post, Waterwheel Cutting, Stafford Mine site. ...BENDIGO Tourism diamond hill One page coloured map of historical sites in the Diamond Hill area. ...One page coloured map of historical sites in the Diamond Hill area. Including the Golconda Battery site, Tramway Embankment, site of former Town and Country Hotel, Sandhurst Municipal Boundary Marker Post, Waterwheel Cutting, Stafford Mine site. On the back a description of the various sites. Produced by the Bendigo Historical Societybendigo, tourism, diamond hill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - Article about a mystery sign found in Bendigo bushland, Wed May 27 2020
... Terry Davidson found the star in plain sight in the Diamond Hill historical area near Kangaroo Flat, Golden Square and Spring Gully....Terry Davidson found the star in plain sight in the Diamond Hill historical area near Kangaroo Flat, Golden Square and Spring Gully. bendigo mystery star terry davidson Bendigo Advertiser: Story entitled 'Help Solve this History Mystery', about a star-shaped metal sign. ...Terry Davidson found the star in plain sight in the Diamond Hill historical area near Kangaroo Flat, Golden Square and Spring Gully.Bendigo Advertiser: Story entitled 'Help Solve this History Mystery', about a star-shaped metal sign. bendigo mystery star, terry davidson -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Plan - New Golden Fleece and Herbel Comet Gold Mines, W.H. Cundy, Mining Engineer, 27th September, 1910
... The Herbel Comet Mine and the New Golden Fleece Gold Mine were situated in the Diamond Hill area. In 1912, (19th September) the 'Bendigo Advertiser' reported that Mr. ...The Herbel Comet Mine and the New Golden Fleece Gold Mine were situated in the Diamond Hill area. In 1912, (19th September) the 'Bendigo Advertiser' reported that Mr. ...The Herbel Comet Mine and the New Golden Fleece Gold Mine were situated in the Diamond Hill area. In 1912, (19th September) the 'Bendigo Advertiser' reported that Mr. Rankin had an option to purchase the Herbel Comet mine, which adjoined the New Golden Fleece Mine on the south side. The mine had a 'handy winding plant and a ten head battery'. See report by W.H. Cundy on the mine, 20th September, Bendigo Advertiser: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/226959415?searchTerm=herbels%20comet%20mine White paper plan, black text, written on top of plan: transverse section, New Golden Fleece Mine, 80' to an inch and cross-section Herbels Comet Mine. On bottom of plan: 'Longitudinal section Herbels Comet Mine to New Golden Fleece Gold Mine'. Plan forms part of the Margaret Roberts Collection.W.H. Cundy, 27.9.1910gold mining, gold, bendigo, herbels comet mine, golden fleece gold mine, new golden fleece gold mine, diamond hill, w.h. cundy -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - "Gold. Blood, sweat and fear. Bendigo's Diamond Hill and its gullies", 2002
... Diamond Hill forms part of the southern part of Bendigo goldfields. Diamond Hill was a gold mining village 5 km south of Bendigo and about 1 km west of the Spring Gully Reservoir. Its location is now in the water catchment area...Diamond Hill forms part of the southern part of Bendigo goldfields. Diamond Hill was a gold mining village 5 km south of Bendigo and about 1 km west of the Spring Gully Reservoir. Its location is now in the water catchment area ...Bendigo's Diamond Hill forms part of the southern part of Bendigo goldfields. Diamond Hill was a gold mining village 5 km south of Bendigo and about 1 km west of the Spring Gully Reservoir. Its location is now in the water catchment area. Diamond Hill was reputedly named after a diamond shaped rock on the hill. With the development of mining companies which employed workers with families, a school was needed by 1873 and one was opened at the beginning of the next year. The mining companies included Great Comet Quartz Mining, Golden Fleece Quartz Mining, Albert Tribute and Albert Gold Mining and Crushing. Mining continued beyond 1900. This book discusses history of the area from Dream Time to first European contact, focusing on the associated mining in the area. "Gold. Blood, Sweat and Fear. Bendigo's Diamond Hill and its gullies" by James A Lerk. Published by JA and ERS Lerk. Published in 2016. Soft cover book. Front cover has sepia image of miners in mine. Back cover is black with assortment of handwritten documents/invoices. Title written in gold and dark brown. Title also on spine. Printed in Bendigo, Australia. 252 pp. Folded Bendigo map folded inside back cover. Contains both text and black and white images. Has index. gold, diamond hill, miners, mining -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPoster - Planning Document, City of Heidelberg et al, Subdivision Plan # 5 - Crown Portion 17, Parish of Nillumbik, and Crown Portion18, Parish of Keelbundoora, 1925-1972
... Hill,1963 amended 1972 and Crown Portion17, Parish of Keelbundoora: Thoona Grove, Donald Street. Paterson Crescent Greensborough, 1963 amended 1967. Side 2: Parish of Keelbundoora, Crown Portion 18: Boyd Street, Kempston Street Greensborough 1925; and Main Street Greensborough. An example of hard copy subdivision plans from the Greensborough area. Mainly from the Shire of Diamond ...Subdivision Plan # 5 - Side 1: Crown portion [unknown - damaged], Parish of Nillumbik, Springfield Street, Turner Street Briar Hill,1963 amended 1972 and Crown Portion17, Parish of Keelbundoora: Thoona Grove, Donald Street. Paterson Crescent Greensborough, 1963 amended 1967. Side 2: Parish of Keelbundoora, Crown Portion 18: Boyd Street, Kempston Street Greensborough 1925; and Main Street Greensborough. An example of hard copy subdivision plans from the Greensborough area. Mainly from the Shire of Diamond Valley era (1964-1994).Plan (2 sided) mounted on heavy card. Stamped and handwritten Council permissions, dates and other details.subdivision plans, city of heidelberg, greensborough, briar hill, main street greensborough -
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Greensborough Historical SocietyArticle - Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Protesters fill the gallery 1968 [Britnells Road street construction], 16/04/1968
... An example of concerns over road construction in the formerly 'bush' areas of Diamond Valley shire of diamond valley mountainview road briar hill britnells road briar hill street construction News clipping, black and white text, 2 scans. ...In 1968, a large number of Britnells Road residents attended council expressing concerns over street construction, particularly over losing the rural atmosphere and preservation of trees.An example of concerns over road construction in the formerly 'bush' areas of Diamond ValleyNews clipping, black and white text, 2 scans.shire of diamond valley, mountainview road briar hill, britnells road briar hill, street construction -
Federation University Historical CollectionBook, Historic Sites Survey: North Central Study Area, 1979, 1979
... The North Central Study Area included the Shires of Avoca, Bet Bet, east Loddon, Goulburn, Untly, Kara Kara, Korong, Maldon, Marong, Metcalfe, McIvor, Newstead, Strathfieldsaye, Stawell, Talbot, Clunes, Tullaroop and Waranga. castlemaine mount alexander goldfield maldon percydale warrenmang moliagul tarnagulla stuart mill the whipstick whroo rushworth graytown ironbark forest st arnoaud new bendigo landsborough inglewood kurting wedderburn wehla kooroora langham flat mcintyre rheola diamond hill fosterville coliban water works green gully newstead muckleford forest costerfield graytown bailieston waranga irrigaiton system eucalyptus distillery mia mia bridge korokubeal township researce concegella slate quarry chewton fryerstown kingower timor talbot majorca carisbroook clunes st arnaud taradale icomos dunolly limestone castlemaine slate quarry harcourt granite taradale railway viaduct loddon united waterworks trust gouldburn weir carisbrook lock-up history of tree planting in streets history of public reserves r.u. nicholls nurseryman thomas lang francis moss ballarat botanical gardens ballarat school of mines botanical gardens lake wendouree victoria park, ballarat muont holled smith ballaarat old cemetery planting eastern oval ballarat east botanical gardens ballarat east town hall gardens eureka stockade reserve ballarat observatory plantings yarrowee creek plantings yarrowee bluestone channels ballarat woollen mill band and albion mullock heap black hill plantings yarrowee creek channels canadian creek channel specimen vale channel poverty point reserve union jack reserve buninyong imperial mine, buninyong victoria street plantings bridge mall sturt street gardens ballarat avenue of honour plantings white flat oval plantings camp street elms burnt creek 153 page book with white plastic binding. ...The North Central Study Area included the Shires of Avoca, Bet Bet, east Loddon, Goulburn, Untly, Kara Kara, Korong, Maldon, Marong, Metcalfe, McIvor, Newstead, Strathfieldsaye, Stawell, Talbot, Clunes, Tullaroop and Waranga. 153 page book with white plastic binding. It is an historic sites survey for the North Central Study Area commissioned by the Land Conservation Council, the Ministry for COnservation and the Australian Heritage Commission. castlemaine, mount alexander goldfield, maldon, percydale, warrenmang, moliagul, tarnagulla, stuart mill, the whipstick, whroo, rushworth, graytown ironbark forest, st arnoaud, new bendigo, landsborough, inglewood, kurting, wedderburn, wehla, kooroora, langham flat, mcintyre, rheola, diamond hill, fosterville, coliban water works, green gully, newstead, muckleford forest, costerfield, graytown, bailieston, waranga irrigaiton system, eucalyptus distillery, mia mia bridge, korokubeal township researce, concegella slate quarry, chewton, fryerstown, kingower, timor, talbot, majorca, carisbroook, clunes, st arnaud, taradale, icomos, dunolly, limestone, castlemaine slate quarry, harcourt granite, taradale railway viaduct, loddon united waterworks trust, gouldburn weir, carisbrook lock-up, history of tree planting in streets, history of public reserves, r.u. nicholls nurseryman, thomas lang, francis moss, ballarat botanical gardens, ballarat school of mines botanical gardens, lake wendouree, victoria park, ballarat, muont holled smith, ballaarat old cemetery planting, eastern oval, ballarat east botanical gardens, ballarat east town hall gardens, eureka stockade reserve, ballarat observatory plantings, yarrowee creek plantings, yarrowee bluestone channels, ballarat woollen mill, band and albion mullock heap, black hill plantings, yarrowee creek channels, canadian creek channel, specimen vale channel, poverty point reserve, union jack reserve buninyong, imperial mine, buninyong, victoria street plantings, bridge mall, sturt street gardens, ballarat avenue of honour plantings, white flat oval plantings, camp street, elms, burnt creek -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageDomestic object - Cream Can, Malleys Ltd, 1920-1950
... M Luscombe Diamond Creek on the nameplate suggests this is the farm dairy that supplied the cream the can would hold and that they were the owners of the can. This dairy no longer exists as the area is now a housing estate. warrnambool flagstaff-hill flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum shipwreck-coast flagstaff-hill-maritime-village malleys domestic object Cream Can Dairy Container diamond creek M luscombe Embossed raised letters "MALLEYS". ...This small cream can was made by the Sydney firm of Malleys Ltd from the 1930s until the 1950s and came in various sizes. Malleys Ltd was established in about 1890 by Francis Malley (1863-1932). This firm was located in the Sydney suburb of Alexandria, in McEvoy Street. They manufactured items for use in the dairy industry, as well as for hardware related to building and plumbing. Many of the Malley dairy products were sold under the "Sunrise" name. Malley retired in 1912. In 1931 there were branches at Parramatta, Hurstville & North Sydney. This cream can was designed for domestic home use and was used to fetch cream from a dairy or retailer of dairy products between 1920 to 1950s. M Luscombe Diamond Creek on the nameplate suggests this is the farm dairy that supplied the cream the can would hold and that they were the owners of the can. This dairy no longer exists as the area is now a housing estate.Cream can, round metal container with fitted lid and carrying handle. Can has a short wide neck. Body has embossed letters and an attached metal nameplate that has been soldered. Made by Malleys. Embossed raised letters "MALLEYS". Text on nameplate ""M LUSCOMBE / DIAMOND CREEK " warrnambool, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, malleys, domestic object, cream can, dairy container, diamond creek, m luscombe -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph, Robert Whatmough and family slaughtering pig at Willis Vale Greensborough. 1870, 1870_
... 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]. Photo and article also appeared in The Diamond Valley News 9/10/1984 page 26. Early evidence of farming and animal husbandry in the Greensborough area ...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]. Photo and article also appeared in The Diamond Valley News 9/10/1984 page 26.Early evidence of farming and animal husbandry in the Greensborough area.Black and white photograph, enlarged and mounted on timber backing.Typed caption pasted on front of photograph: 'Robert Watmaug [sic Whatmough] and family slaughtering pig at Willis Vale Greensborough.' Identification of those in photo by Faye Fort 2015.robert whatmough, whatmough, willis vale, greensborough, wilson -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, As I Recall: a collection of stories - country to suburbia, 2013_
... area including Watsonia, Briar Hill and Montmorency. The book was initially funded by a grant from Banyule City Council. The first book published by Greensborough Historical Society, this volume includes oral and written histories of many local families. Copies available from the Society. greensborough historical society as i recall bill cecil bonnie dickson val wilson collins thatcher diamond ...Compiled and published by the Greensborough Historical Society, this book contains 26 stories of and by people who lived in the Greensborough area including Watsonia, Briar Hill and Montmorency. The book was initially funded by a grant from Banyule City Council.The first book published by Greensborough Historical Society, this volume includes oral and written histories of many local families. Copies available from the Society.90 pages, black and white illustrations. Cover has a green background with a collage of photographs.greensborough historical society, as i recall, bill cecil, bonnie dickson, val wilson, collins, thatcher, diamond valley community hospital, hutchinson, eric barclay, norm hyde, ida brown, faye fort, sculli, hazel amos, tom vickers, willimott, june hall, evans, spear family, trinnie di giacomo, elaine drakeford, ian foard, jack waites, vera lay, partington -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPlanning document, Subdivision Plan #1011. Corner Mountainview Road and Hume Streets, 1981_
... Hill. An example of hard copy subdivision plans from the Greensborough area. Mainly from the Shire of Diamond Valley era (1964-1994). subdivision plans mountainview road hume street Stamped and handwritten Council permissions, dates and other details. ...Plan of Strata Subdivision for units at corner of Mountainview Road and Hume Street Briar Hill.An example of hard copy subdivision plans from the Greensborough area. Mainly from the Shire of Diamond Valley era (1964-1994).Plan (2 sheets) mounted on heavy card.Stamped and handwritten Council permissions, dates and other details.subdivision plans, mountainview road, hume street -
Greensborough Historical SocietyBook, Crown Castleton Publishers, Bendigo Its Environs - the Way it Was. Vol 3 / by Ken Arnold, 2013_
... A brief history of the areas of Strathfieldsaye, Junortoun, Longlea, Axedale, Kimbolton, Redesdale, Lyal, Myrtle Creek, Axe Creek, Eppalock, Emu Creek, Sedgwick, Mandurang, Mandurang South and Diamond Hill....A brief history of the areas of Strathfieldsaye, Junortoun, Longlea, Axedale, Kimbolton, Redesdale, Lyal, Myrtle Creek, Axe Creek, Eppalock, Emu Creek, Sedgwick, Mandurang, Mandurang South and Diamond Hill. bendigo 399 pages, illus. ...A brief history of the areas of Strathfieldsaye, Junortoun, Longlea, Axedale, Kimbolton, Redesdale, Lyal, Myrtle Creek, Axe Creek, Eppalock, Emu Creek, Sedgwick, Mandurang, Mandurang South and Diamond Hill.399 pages, illus. Hard cover.bendigo -
Greensborough Historical SocietyNewspaper Clipping - Digital Image, Greenhills 'Keep our Hills Green', 28/02/2007
... In 2018, the site has been developed with a small area of land on the site left with vegetation. carnon street greenhills Digital copy of news article 1 page, black text and colour image. Greenhills 'Keep our Hills Green' Newspaper Clipping - Digital Image Diamond Valley Leader ...Developers were looking at a large block of land in Carnon Street Greenhills, but locals oppose the multi-unit development [2007]. In 2018, the site has been developed with a small area of land on the site left with vegetation.Digital copy of news article 1 page, black text and colour image.carnon street greenhills -
Greensborough Historical SocietyNewspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, 'Hill-Billies' History Recalled, 25/10/2017
... hill-billies" sat on their porches surveying an area known as Grace Park with only cattle, rabbits and kangaroos for company. The book is available from the Greensborough Historical Society. grace park greensborough historical society do you recall News article 1 page, black text and colour image. 'Hill-Billies' History Recalled Newspaper Clipping Diamond ...A new book "Do You Recall?" reveals the unusual history of parts of Watsonia where "hill-billies" sat on their porches surveying an area known as Grace Park with only cattle, rabbits and kangaroos for company. The book is available from the Greensborough Historical Society. News article 1 page, black text and colour image.grace park, greensborough historical society, do you recall -
Greensborough Historical SocietyLeaflet, Nillumbik Tourist Association, Where to stay in Nillumbik, 17/10/2015
... Lists 10 major tourist accommodations in: Bundoora, Diamond Creek, Eltham, Hurstbridge, Kangaroo Ground, Panton Hill, Research, St Andrews nillumbik Colour, printed both sides, map of area, A4 folded twice Where to stay in Nillumbik Leaflet Nillumbik Tourist Association ...Lists 10 major tourist accommodations in: Bundoora, Diamond Creek, Eltham, Hurstbridge, Kangaroo Ground, Panton Hill, Research, St AndrewsColour, printed both sides, map of area, A4 folded twicenillumbik -
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Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital image, House St Helena and Diamond Creek Roads [Greensborough], 02/05/2013
... These photographs of the house on the corner of St Helena and Diamond Creek Roads was taken in 2013 to show changes over 40 years, based on Ron Reynold's sketches in the 1973 publication 'Greensborough and Greenhills' published by Cypress Books... which states "Built on a steep hill in a bush setting in the early 1920s, for a Dr Wood, the weatherboard house now overlooks an area of activity and change. ...These photographs of the house on the corner of St Helena and Diamond Creek Roads was taken in 2013 to show changes over 40 years, based on Ron Reynold's sketches in the 1973 publication 'Greensborough and Greenhills' published by Cypress Books... which states "Built on a steep hill in a bush setting in the early 1920s, for a Dr Wood, the weatherboard house now overlooks an area of activity and change. ...These photographs of the house on the corner of St Helena and Diamond Creek Roads was taken in 2013 to show changes over 40 years, based on Ron Reynold's sketches in the 1973 publication 'Greensborough and Greenhills' published by Cypress Books... which states "Built on a steep hill in a bush setting in the early 1920s, for a Dr Wood, the weatherboard house now overlooks an area of activity and change. The owners, Mr and Mrs E. 'Bluey' Blackburn, remember when their 3/4 acre building block dropped to the edge of a dirt road. Today the view from the high verandah encompasses the Main Street shopping centre, new and old bridges, new roads and houses, the Plenty River, natural bush, hills and sports grounds."Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough and greenhills, st helena road greensborough, diamond creek road greensborough, wood family, ron reynolds -
Greensborough Historical SocietyPhotograph - Digital Image, View from Flodden Way Briar Hill, 1966-1969
... Diamond Creek and having ash inside our home." The Noone family lived at 1 Flodden Way from 1966 to 1969. Caption by Julie Noone 2017. Shows the development of the area in the 1960s. flodden way briar hill Digital copy of colour photograph, taken from photographic slide. ...View from Flodden Way, looking across to the next ridge. "I remember a row of houses being burnt beyond that ridge at Diamond Creek and having ash inside our home." The Noone family lived at 1 Flodden Way from 1966 to 1969. Caption by Julie Noone 2017.Shows the development of the area in the 1960s.Digital copy of colour photograph, taken from photographic slide.flodden way briar hill -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Spicer, Whatmough, Chapman, Pill, Moreland families
... area all her life. Her ancestors included Robert Whatmough, Phoebe Chapman, John Pill, and Ada Moreland; she married Charles Spicer. Contents Transcribed and MS notes by Florence Spicer, undated: Spicer/Whatmough/Chapman/Pill/Moreland ancestry. MS notes, undated: Humphrey Spicer. MS notes, undated: Humphrey Spicer with list of children. Newspaper article: "Her 70 years in Cottlesbridge", Diamond Valley News, 4 April 1989. Florence Spicer's family history and current life. Florence Spicer Cottlesbridge Kangaroo Ground Panton Hill ...Florence Spicer was born in Cottlesbridge and lived in the area all her life. Her ancestors included Robert Whatmough, Phoebe Chapman, John Pill, and Ada Moreland; she married Charles Spicer. Contents Transcribed and MS notes by Florence Spicer, undated: Spicer/Whatmough/Chapman/Pill/Moreland ancestry. MS notes, undated: Humphrey Spicer. MS notes, undated: Humphrey Spicer with list of children. Newspaper article: "Her 70 years in Cottlesbridge", Diamond Valley News, 4 April 1989. Florence Spicer's family history and current life. Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcflorence spicer, cottlesbridge, kangaroo ground, panton hill, st andrews victoria, nillumbik historical society, eltham district historical society, allwood house hurstbridge, john pill, jessie pill nee whatmough, ted pill, florence pill, cottlesbridge post office, charles spicer, st andrews primary school, ladies guild panton hill anglican church, kangaroo ground presbyterian ladies guild, senior citizens hurstbridge, panton hill fire station, robert whatmough, robert cook, emmet whatmough, lamplighter in melbourne, john batman, batman apple tree greensborough, diamond hill estate, phoebe chapman, whatmough park greensborough, jessie whatmough, edwin pill, ada moreland, martha burgess, mary mcmurray, st james church melbourne, george wright of westernport, william spicer, margaret spicer, george spicer, maryanne spicer, sarah spicer, mary spicer, john spicer, alexander humphrey spicer, clara spicer, samson spicer, martha spicer, john henry spicer, arthurs creek cemetery, david clark school master, little eltham school, william mcmurray, sarah mcmurray
