Biographical notes about Leigh and David Hay, community residents and activists, with additional details by Rosie Bray9 p. text and colour photographshay family, david hay, leigh hay

Rosie's experiences as a junior staff member at the Myer Emporium in 1948, where she was accused of being a communist.5 p. text, copy of Liberal Party electoral advertisment for 1949 Federal election included.rosalie bray, myer melbourne

Anne-Marie Primmer is a legal worker, prize-winning cook, dog trainer and volunteer at Diamond Valley Community Information. Rosie Bray relates her story.2 pages text and two colour photographs.primmer family, anne-marie primmer

Article by Rosie Bray and a collection of information on the Greensborough Bowling ClubCollection of Brochures and Article on the Greensborough Bowling Clubgreensborough bowling club

In this article GHS member, Rosie Bray discusses some of the local nurses who enlisted for service in World War 1.9 p. col. & black & white illus.world war 1, nurses

On Anzac Day 2018, as every other Anzac Day, Rosie Bray lays flowers at the memorial at Greensborough War Memorial Park.Digital copy of colour photograph.rosie bray, anzac day 2018, greensborough war memorial park

Account of Rosie's trip to the British War Cemetery at Sidon, Lebanon to visit her father's grave, and further travels in Lebanon and Syria in 200220 p. typescript, col. photographsrosie bray, tom thrupp, world war 2

Rosie Bray's reflection on Anzac Day 2017, when her floral tribute to her father Tom Thrupp was laid by the Brooks children.2 typescript pages (versions 1 & 2) and scanned col. photographanzac day, thomas thrupp, rosie bray

Memoir by Rosie Bray (nee Thrupp) of life in Melbourne and Garden City (Port Melbourne) and friendship with Margaret Halfpenny (nee Jobson) in 1942/431 p. printed both sides. Printed text with photographsrosie bray, melbourne, port melbourne, garden city, thrupp family

A short article about the Whittingham family and their service in World War 1. Written by Rosie Bray, this article covers the four Whittingham brothers who lived in Greensborough.3 pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, whittingham family, henry douglas whittingham, john cecil whittingham, leslie ernest whittingham, eric walter whittingham

Banyule Council held a launch of the newly erected playground equipment at the Grace Park playground, corner Henry and Louis Streets, on 2 March 2016. Report and photos by Rosie Bray4 p. text and colour photographs; with 8 colour photographs as printed in the documentEach photograph has identifying details written on the back, of the playground and attendees at the launch on 2 March 2016grace park

The Moomba Festival and Parade is held on what was originally called Eight Hour Day, now Labor Day. This memoir by GHS member Rosie Bray tells of her experiences at the first Moomba Parade in 1955.3p. black & white typescript with illustrations, with 2p. col. photocopy of 1955 Melbourne Moomba Festival leafletmoomba

Interview with Paul Schindler, by Rosie Bray; with newspaper cutting "Games with positive impact", by Peter Taylor. Paul Schindler has been the coach of the Yarra Plenty Swimming Club and coached the Australian Swimming Team at the Invictus Games in Sydney 2018 5 p. typescript, with colour photos; with newspaper cuttingyarra plenty swimming club, paul schindler

Good Start Early Learning childcare centre leased the former Uniting Church Watsonia and grounds (formerly Watsonia Methodist Church) in 2021. A new building is being constructed on the site, to open in September 2022. A brief history of the former churches by Rosie Bray is included 4 p. typescript and photographs; with 4 colour photographsgood start early learning, watsonia uniting church, watsonia methodist church

Lou Riley ran the Ashril Cinema in Main Street Greensborough from 1949 to 1974. He leased the former Victory Theatre, formerly the Rechabite Hall and Masonic Lodge and purchased it in 1958. It was sold in 1974 and demolished. Photographs are of Jillian Riley, with Rosie Bray and Noel Withers when Jill Riley visited Greensborough to view the Main Street plaque on the site of her father's theatre.2 p. text and col. photographs, with 5 col. photographs ashril theatre, jillian riley

Frank (Thomas Francis) Cahir enlisted in the 2nd Australian Field Ambulance on 18 August 1918, serving at Gallipoli, and was awarded a Military Medal on 27 October 1916. On 15 September 1918 he was recommended for the award of a Distinguished Conduct Medal, but through an oversight, it was never gazetted, and therefore not awarded until after a successful application for recognition resulted in the award of a Distinguished Service Medal on 18 October 2017. His son John Cahir tells the story to Rosie Bray.6 pages, text with col. photographs, plus 5 colour photographs.frank cahir, thomas francis cahir, world war 1

Order of Service for the Requiem Mass of Gabrielle Mary Knight (nee Walsh) and short article by Rosie Bray.Order of Service for the Requiem Mass of Gabrielle Mary Knight and article by Rosie BrayPink Ribbon attach to bookletfuneral service, st marys catholic church greensborough, gabrielle knight, gabrielle walsh funerals

Order of Service for ANZAC Day Memorial organised by Greensborough RSL Sub-Branch 25th April 2021; and, short reflection on the Service by Rosie Bray.8 p. text and colour photograph; with "Lest we forget" page of comment by Rosie Brayanzac day 2021, greensborough rsl, rosie bray

Photo of Marj Costello and Rosie Sherwood, date unknown.local identities

Anzac Day ceremony held at War Memorial Park Greensborough in 2024 as recorded by Rosie Bray. Includes information on the RSL sponsored "Living Spirit Fellowship".4 p. Booklet by Greensborough RSL Sub-Branch, with notes by Rosie Bray and four colour photographs non-fictionanzac day 2024

Anzac Day ceremony held at War Memorial Park Greensborough in 2023 as recorded by Rosie Bray and Neil Lewis.8 p. Booklet by Greensborough RSL Sub-Branch, with notes by Rosie Bray and two colour photographs by Neil Lewisnon-fictionanzac day 2023

Personal recollection of the day in Melbourne when Victory in the Pacific was announced, with images of contemporary badges, articles, posters and other memorabilia13 p typescipt and photographs of memorabilia of World War IIworld war ii, victory in the pacific, rosie bray

Brief history of the Watsonia Methodist Church, which merged with Macleod Presbyterian Church in 1977 to form Watsonia Uniting Church. This church closed in June 2017. This article is an extract from Proceedings of the Uniting Church Historical Association Synod of Victoria and Tasmania, Vol 27, No 1, December 2020.4p., typescript, black and white photographswatsonia methodist church, uniting chrch historical association, rosie bray, watsonia uniting church

This Council meeting was closed half way through its business proceedings by the Banyule City Council CEO, owing to breaches of mandatory COVID pandemic regulations by members of the public and of protestors against her ruling. 2p. typescript, with four colour photographs Handwritten captions on back of photographsbanyule city council, covid pandemic, council meetings

Short history of the Puffing Billy Railway, from the 1900 Upper Ferntree Gully - Gembrook railway line to its rebirth in 1955, operating between Belgrave and Menzies Creek, later extended to Gembrook. Written to commemorate the 20th anniversary and the official re-opening of the Lakeside to Gembrook line on October 18, 2018.4 p. typescript with col. photographspuffing billy railway

Jenny McGuirk has been a Bundoora resident since 1971 and a prominent community worker and volunteer in a number of different fields3 p. typescript, col. photographs; 3 photocopied photographs, and article from Heidelberg Leader 25/9/2018mcguirk family, jenny mcguirk, volunteering

Story of the12 war time sculptures installed in Greensborough War Memorial Park in 2003, and their replacement by the series of Homefront Sculptures April - November 2018Text, sketches and colour photographs in looseleaf foldergreensborough war memorial park

Short history of the Klomp Club (Kids love our mission programs) which ran from 1973 to 2002 with the participation of the Scipture Union, Greensborough Uniting Church and Wendy Dean from the All Saints Anglican Church2 p. document, with col. photographklomp club, greensborough uniting church, all saints anglican church greensborough

Includes Cliff Jacka's war service and career at Heidelberg City Council as an engineer. He was a Greensborough resident until his death in July 2017.3 p. text, col. photographs, with 6 p. scans of certificatesclifford albert jacka

The Watsonia garage run by Wally and Bill Martin closed in September 1986 after 40 years of trading.1 p. text and black and white photographwatsonia garage, wally martin, bill martin