Panorama of Emerald Rose Series postcardPostcard from the Rose SeriesFront: The Rose Series P. 770 'Stately Eucalypts and Wonderful Panorama, Emerald, Vicrose postcard series, emerald

This photograph was taken as a postcard in the Rose Stereograph Company's Rose Series. It was number P. 1463 in the series, meaning it was likely taken in the 1930s or early 40s. It depicts 'West Gembrook Road' - likely now Old Gembrook Road or Belgrave-Gembrook Road - surrounded by fields on one side and small home on the other. Over 14000 Rose Series postcards were produced over the lifetime of the Company, capturing everything from major landmarks to quiet scenic roads like this. It may have been taken by Karl Visser.The photograph depicts part of Emerald as it was in the 1930s. At the time, it was considered representative of the area, enough to be published as a postcard.Black and white photograph (copy) on gloss photographic paper. Below the photo is a label describing its location and denoting it as part of the Rose Series. The photo looks down at a road with hills in the background, a field in the foreground and occasional building along the roadside. The rear has writing in pencil and some pen scribbles, and there is a pen scribble on the upper left of the photograph.Front, Left, Below Photograph: "THE ROSE SERIES P. 1463" Front, Centre, Below Photograph: "WEST GEMBROOK ROAD, EMERALD, VIC." Rear: "KAPL VISSER / 600 511"emerald, photography, 1930s, 1940s

Emerald Country Club and Golf Course was originally part of the Nobelius Nursery complex. When Nobelius died in 1921 the nursery was sold, and part of the grounds developed as the Emerald Country Club (20's) the Emerald Country Club and Golf Course still exists and functions as originally intendedHistory of Emerald Country Club and Golf CourseB/W postcard showing a party of people swimming in pool. Rose Series Postcard P.2469Front: The Rose Series P.2469 'Emerald Country Club Swimming Pool, Emerald, Vic. Back: Published by the Rose Stereograph Co. Armadale, Vic. The "Rose" Series De Luxe A Real Photograph Produced in Australiaemerald country club and golf course, rose series

Recreational activities and provisions at Emerald Park Lake circa 1940sPostcard made from black and white photograph. Many bathers at Emerald Park Lake Swimming Pool. Springboard in foreground, water slide on right to the rear. FRONT: 'The Rose Series', P 519 COPYRIGHT' 'Springboard & Water Slide, Swimming Pool, Emerald, Vic.' REAR: Rose illustration in centre, flanked by 'POST CARD' and "The "Rose" Series Deluxe', 'A Real Photograph Produced in Australia'. Along left: 'Published by the Rose Stereograph Co., Armadale, Victoria'.emerald park lake, rose series, swimming pool

Tim Kennedy built 'La Belle' Guest House circa 1890 - 1920. It became 'The Grange' sometime after 1942. The guest house was on Belgrave/Gembrook Road between IGA and the Shell Petrol Station. Unfortunately the guest house was demolished around 1983.Guest houses of the DandenongsSepia postcard, Rose Series depicting early guest house in EmeraldFront: The Rose Series Postcard, 'La Belle' Guest House, Emerald Vic. Back:: (handwritten) Dear Miss Hartnell, Just to wish you a Happy Xmas and bright new year I hope and trust that your health is better it was just twelve months yesterday since I returned from Olinda how time flies Doesent it, with all good wishes yours sincerely B George'la belle', the grange, tim kennedy

Digital TIFF file Scan of 35mm Kodak Plus-X black and white negative transparency. Also 5 x 13 cm black and white printemerald, george coop collection, na-12, puffing billy railway, steam locomotive

Nursery owned by Alfred George Nightingale, who originally worked for Nobelius Nurseries. Nightingale Nursery sold fruit and ornamental trees and delivered to Emerald Railway Station. The nurseries covered an area of 50 acres.Part of the horticultural history of Emerald and the surrounding district.Four page, cream coloured pamphlet with black printing. Contains price lists for fruit trees, ornamentals, berries, hedge plants, creepers and pot plants.a.g.nightingale, emerald

96 p.; 30 cmnon-fictionA photographic history of Emerald, Victoriaemerald (vic.), photographs, this is a reprint of emerald in focus : a photographic history published in 2006. this edition contains minor corrections and revisions for accuracy. contents table and index added. nobelius nursery emerald vic, joseph bosisto, tivoli homestead clematis vic, nightingale's nursery avonsleigh vic, sarah watson, george hunt, legg family, george davey, emerald state school, macclesfield cricket team, emerald rifle club, emerald cricket club, emerald football team, emerald basketball team, st mark's church emerald vic, st joseph church emerald vic, emerald museum, avonsleigh house, banool tearooms, berneray guest house, brookdale guest house, cascades guest house, fernlea guest house, la belle guest house, lumeah guest house, nottingham house, the chalet guest house, the grange guest house, woodlands guest house, mckenzie timber mill

xv, 416 p.; 26 cmnon-fictionHistory of European settlement of Dandenong ranges; minimal references to Aboriginal occupation. dandenong ranges, land settlement, ferntree gully, scoresby (vic.), lysterfield (vic.), macclesfield (vic.), avonsleigh (vic.), wantirna (vic.), bayswater (vic.), rowville (vic.), emerald (vic.), yellingbo (vic.), cockatoo (vic.), early pastoralists

non-fictionA history of schools in Emerald from 1879 to 1979. emerald (vic.), emerald state school 2110, state school 3381

40 p.; 21 cmnon-fictionA History of the Emerald and District Cooperative Society* by Jo Jenkinson explores the origins and development of the Emerald & District Co-op, which has been operating in the Dandenong Ranges since 1945. The book details how the cooperative was founded in response to wartime shortages, particularly stock feed for local farmers. It highlights the early challenges faced by the community and the cooperative movement's philosophy, which prioritizes collective effort and shared ownership. The book also provides historical context about Emerald, including its early businesses, social institutions, and the impact of the cooperative on the town's growth. [AI generated text]emerald (vic.), emerald and district co-operative society

non-fictionA compilation of stories of local people and their families with connections to Emerald Cemeteryemerald (vic.), emerald cemetery

Calendarnon-fictionPictures of The Corner Store Emerald; Andersons Store; The Emerald Butcher; The Paper run Clematis Store; Emerald Motors; Nobelius Packing Shed; Couper's Store and Abattoir; Leggetts Dairy Cart; Emerald Country Club; George A'Vard's Bullock Team and Early Emerald streetscape.emerald (vic.), emerald businesses

iii, 179 p.; 30 cmnon-fictionThe history of Emerald Mechanics' Institute 1905-2019emerald (vic.), emerald mechanics' institute

224 p.; 21 cmnon-fictionA collection of newspaper columns written by Gus Ryberg for the Trader newspaper, published between Jan 1983 and Mar 1984emerald (vic.), dandenong ranges

vi, 57 p.; 21 cmnon-fictionGembrook Nurseries known as Nobelius Nurseries was primarily a wholesale business, founded by Carl Axel Nobelius (1851-1921) and was operated by the Nobelius family for seventy years. It is on the Victorian Heritage Register. Contains various information, drawings, maps and photographs.carl axel nobelius, trees, shrubs, plants, emerald (vic.)

non-fictionAn autobiography by Gus Ryberg 1911-2000gus ryberg, autobiography, emerald (vic.)

Red front cover features Emerald Football Club's Seniors Premiers 1955. 42 p. : ill., ports. ; 30 cm.non-fictionFeatures president's report, match reports and a detailed history of the club's 100 years highlighting memorable events and people in the club.emerald football club, emerald (vic.)

Folder containing a table of contents and various newspaper clippings and other information pertaining to the Emerald area. The date the articles were published, and title of articles are listed below. 8 Jun 2005 Golden Moment for Gem of a Pair - Tom & Hilda Van den Dungen 8 Jun 2005 End of the Line for Model Railway May 2001 More About Nurseryman Carl Nobelius 31 Mar 2004 The Original Red Faces - Red Symons Apr 2001 Emerald in Autumn - a Legacy of Leaves - Nobelius 12 Jan 2011 Maida Turns 101 - Maida Mossop 10 Feb 2016 Rare Honour for Peter and Molly - Molly White & Peter Maloney 11 Mar 2015 Walk to Remember 30 Apr 2014 Hands on Hearts - Marg & Matt Megarry 10 Jun 2015 Emerald’s Bright Green - Karen Alexander 9 May 2018 Real Story of Anzac 8 Apr 2015 Their Names Live 8 Apr 2015 Lang Lang in Ceremony Honour 8 Apr 2015 Bunyip’s Bluestone Unveiling 25 Apr 2018 Our Classy Joynt - William Joynt 8 Apr 2015 She’s Good With Wood - Ronnie Sexton 27 Sep 2017 Museum’s New Face - Emerald Museum 27 Apr 2016 Silence for a Long Minute 8 Dec 2021 Puffing Billy Celebration 7 Sep 2022 Graeme Puts Pen to Paper - Graeme Legge 30 Mar 2022 Observatory Open Day - Mount Burnett Observatory 23 Mar 2022 Take an Anzac Audio Tour 26 Jan 2022 Emerald Community Legend is Honoured - Marg Hall 27 Apr 2022 Magical Day at Emerald 9 Mar 2022 Saved From the Nazis - Wes and Marianna Wlodarczyk 1 May 2019 The Brutal Sounds of War 29 Nov 2023 Emerald Scouts are 100 5 Mar 2023 Working Together 18 Jan 2023 Bowing Out of Emerald PS - Dennis Fuller 30 Aug 2006 Puffing Billy was his Dream - Graeme Breydon 8 Feb 2023 Emerald Identity Farewelled - Robert Taylor 3 Nov 2010 Mat’s Big Break - Mat Greenaway 1 May 2024 Emerald Museum Joins in the Heritage Celebrations 14 Nov 2018 The Legend of Les - Les Fenwick 11 Dec 2024 Community Mourns Delzoppo 11 Dec 2024 Legge Inducted to Honour Roll for Lifetime of Service 9 Apr 2025 Three Businesses Leave From Emerald Lake Park 9 Apr 2025 Emerald Now Proudly Boasts Own Art Gallery 14 May 2025 Emerald Hero Changes Tack - Ben Owen 11 Jun 2025 Founder’s OAM Recognition 12 Mar 2025 Mural Marks GEMCO’s 45thnon-fictionemerald (vic.), carl nobelius

96 p.; 30 cmnon-fictionA photographic history of Emerald, Victoriaemerald (vic.)

Calendarnon-fictionEmerald at Play Calendar 2025emerald (vic.), sport

31 p.; 30 cmnon-fictionGemco players community theatre : the story so fargemco players community theatre, emerald (vic.)