Photograph of the old Greensborough Oval, home of the Greensborough Football Club. Digital copy of photographgreensborough football club, gfc hall of fame, greensborough oval

Photograph of the Greensborough Lower Oval in Main Street Greensborough opposite St Helena Road. The village of Greensborough can be seen In the background.An early view of Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough, lower oval greensborough

Black and white photograph a cricket match during the 1912-1913 season, played on the lower oval, with views of Greensborough in the background.Digital copy of black and white photographHandwritten on top of photograph: "WRCC vs Greensborough + Gbough 1912-1913"greensborough cricket club, lower oval greensborough, cricket

A photograph of the Greensborough football ground (lower oval) in the 1950s. Lobb's kiosk or tea rooms (now Diamond Valley Learning Centre) can be seen across the oval.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough football club, lobbs kiosk, lobbs tea rooms

In 1973, mini bike riders and L-plate drivers caused concerns over safety at the Montmorency Oval.News clipping, black and white text.mini bikes, learner drivers, montmorency oval

Small perfume bottle, screw top.Small, oval, frosted glass bottle, pressed inscription, screw top.'3' on base; monogram on front.glass bottles, perfume bottles

Petrie Park Montmorency in the 1960s. The long drive can be seen with some children's play equipment. Today the park has a sports oval for cricket and football, a tennis court and lawn bowls as well as a children's playground. It is also the home of the Montmorency – Eltham RSL. The park is situated on Mountainview Road.Digital copy of black and white photo.petrie park montmorency, mountainview road montmorency

Petrie Park Montmorency, 1960s. This photograph shows the early development of Petrie Park, showing a dirt track to the oval and children's play equipment in foreground. The park is situated in Mountainview Road. Today the Montmorency Eltham RSL is also located in Petrie Park.Digital copy of black and white photographpetrie park montmorency, mountainview road montmorency, montmorency eltham rsl

The 'Queen of Lower Plenty' Pageant was held to raise money to build the Lower Plenty Oval. Photographs from the collection of Peter Blackbourn, a descendant of the Chapman Stock family. Annotations to photos by Peter Blackbourn.Photo of Margaret Gibson (later Blackbourn) being crowned Queen of Lower Plenty in 1955. Sash reads: Queen of Lower Plenty 1955peter blackbourn, margaret gibson, margaret balckbourn

Photograph of Jessie May Partington as a child.Jessie Angus was a Greensborough identity for her work with the local choral society and as a member of the pioneering Partington family.Postcard Studio portrait of small child in lace dress. Photograph in oval mount.In pen on mount: Jessie May Partingtonjessie may partington, jessie angus, jessie scholes, partington family

Gordon Scholes (1908 - 1964) married Jessie Partington in 1935.Original child portrait from early 20th century and connection to Partington family.Black and white studio portrait of small child, dressed in white with hoop. Oval photograph in brown mount. On mount: The Allan Studio. Written in pen on back of photo: Gordon Scholes.gordon scholes, jessie may angus, jessie partington, partington family

Ten thousand people a week are expected to flock to a new $150 million sports park at La Trobe University in Bundoora which will include a football oval, pavilion, baseball diamond and soccer pitch. News article 1 page, black text.bundoora, la trobe university, sports ovals, la trobe sports park

Phenyle was a commonly used disinfectant, particularly in toilets before the sewer was connected.Brown glass bottle, diamond shaped with cork. Label printed in orange and black"Phenyle, Poisonous, Not to be taken" "V, D, M, A in oval" "M, G/M, 7 09, 3, 88" mouldedphenyle, disinfectant

2 photographs of the new pavilion at No.2 Oval, Montmorency, April 1979.2 colour photographs.peter graham, montmorency oval, montmorency

2 photographs of the old pavilion at Lower Plenty Oval, Montmorency, April 1979.2 colour photographs.peter graham, montmorency, lower plenty oval

Greensborough Primary School students are leading the way when it comes to walking to school. Students are encouraged to walk to school or run laps of the oval before class.News article 1 page, black text.greensborough primary school, walking to school, vichealth

Banyule Council is hoping to sandwich a massive development between two schools and a sports oval in Watsonia.News article 1 page, black text.watsonia, knight street watsonia, concord school, watsonia primary school, residential development, banyule city council

Shows two Partington sisters namely; Grace Isobel Partington (1906-1994) and Eva May Partington (1899-1970) as young girls. These are daughters of William James Partington; Eva is the child of his first wife Mary Jane Price and Grace the child of second wife Annie May Medhurst.Partingtons are a pioneer family of Greensborough.A black and white oval photograph mounted on an A4 sized sheet of paper.Blue biro words with title, names and dates of birth and death.partington family, greensborough, eva may partington, grace isobel partington

The book was written by Len Kenna as a fund raising item for the Lions Club of Bundoora.It details the history of Bundoora from before white settlement until the modern era.A black and white printed book of 227 pages plus bibliography and appendices. It has a multi coloured outer cover depicting the Bundoora local shop and first unofficial post office. Copy 2 is Lions International edition with brown hard cover and Lions stamp on front. 3 copies.A number of oval library stamps and its dewey number written in pencil on the inner flyleaf.bundoora, janefield, land army, larundel, len kenna, bundoora lions club, mont park, yan yean reservoir

Sweets tin, commonly used in mid-twentieth century.Oval tin with coloured lid with design of young boy, dog and puppyNilconfectionery tins

Article on Ian Campbell's illegitimate disqualification in the triple jump at the 1980 Olympics in Moscow. Ian's family lived in Watsonia, and he attended Watsonia Primary School. The school named their oval after him.Clipping from "The Age" Saturday 25 July 2015 pp. 1 and 57Note across top of clipping: "Ian Campbell - Watsonia Primary School names their oval for him. Ian attended Wats.P.S. Campbells lived in Watsonia"olympic games, moscow, 1980, ian campbell, watsonia primary school

Montmorency Junior Football Club look forward to hosting more home games after the redevelopment of the Simms Road Oval. News clipping, black text, colour image.montmorency junior football club, simms road oval montmorecy

In about 1945, Alan and Wyn Partington built a house (Alwyn) on 12 acres (now Whatmough Park) but this land was acquired by the Council for parkland and sports ovals. Digital copy of colour photograph.alwyn, alan partington, whatmough park

MMBW plan of part of central Greensborough, Main Street and surrounds, from sports ovals in North to Grimshaw Street in South.Map shows buildings and topography for the area.MMBW plan, black and colour ink on beige parchment, 2 copies."Scale:160 feet to 1 inch"melbourne and metropolitan board of works, mmbw, greensborough

Article 1: Vandalism at Simms Road Oval has led to plans to fence the oval by Banyule Council. Article 2: A fundraiser at St Francis Xavier Primary School was used to purchase sports and library equipment. News clipping, black text and colour imagemontmorency, simms road oval montmorecy, st francis xavier primary school

Diamond Valley Learning Centre in the distance across oval.Digital copy of colour photographdvlc greensborough, partingtons flat

Diamond Valley Learning Centre in the distance across oval.Digital copy of colour photographdvlc greensborough, partingtons flat

A steam train about to cross the trestle bridge at Eltham heading towards Greensborough, viewed from what was later Eltham Town Park and later the site of the re-lcoated Shillinglaw Cottage (1964) and Eltham Library (1994) site. On the far side of the track on what became Eltham Football Ground oval is a crop field. The railway was commenced in 1900 and passed through the middle of the Shillinglaw Farm. Here it passes through the farm paddocks. The train station at Eltham opened in 1902. Black and white (low resolution) reproduction photograph eltham, trestle bridge, bridges, shillinglaw farm