Anne Randall, Senior Communications Manager, Sydney Olympic Games 2000, dau. of John & Judy Randall of Tatura. Gaye Eaton, Tony Ford and Anne Randall were torch bearers through Tatura. Originals held by donors.photograph, people

Photograph of outgoing President for 2002, Legatee Parkes welcoming the incoming President for 2003, Legatee David Ford. A record of the intended president for 2003 being welcomed by the outgoing president.Colour photo x 2 of Legatees Ford and Parkes shaking hands.past presidents, tony parkes, david ford

Contents: • History is … by Jim Connor • Our Next Meeting – 7:30pm Wednesday 8th February 2023 • Heritage Excursion – Eltham South Farms - Saturday 4th March • Eltham Horse and Pony Club by Tony Brocksopp • Gordon Ford: My Garden Rocks by Richard Pinn • Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photographic Collection by Liz Pidgeon • The Research Historic Horse Trough by Jim Connor • A Story From Our Records: “Eltham District” (The Argus, July 24, 1856) • Eltham Cemetery Stories by Liz Pidgeon o Harriet Wilson (nee Morris), 1842-1874, Eltham Pioneer • Eltham Villa Brings £2,500 (The Advertiser, Friday, July 8, 1932)The Shire of Eltham Historical Society was formed in October 1967. The first newsletter of the Society was issued May 1978 and has been published continuously ever since on a bi-monthly basis. With the cessation of the Shire of Eltham in late 1994, the Society's name was revised to Eltham District Historical Society and this name first appeared with issue No. 103, July 1995. The collection of the Society's newsletters provides a valuable resource on the history of the Society's activities, office bearers and committee members, guest speakers and subjects of historical interest pertinent to the former Shire of Eltham and the Eltham District.A4 newsletter distributed to members (Digital and A4 photocopy)newsletter, eltham district historical society

Black and white photograph - Grade 3C, 1956"Attached to photograph" Back Row- L to R: ?, John Sanders, Bill Slater, Geoff Williams, Wayne Rowe, Robert Neave, ?, Peter Lewis, John Fitzgerald, ?, Ron Moore, ?. 2nd Row - L to R: Graeme Munro, Jill Astle, Janette McLean, Dawn Hambly, Leonie Trotman, Pam Connolly, Lois Howson, Wendy Perkins, Pat Elliot, Robyn Parker, Rosemary Morelli, Robert Findlay, Chris Bronner. 3rd Row - L to R: Stuart Brown, ?, Jan Spenser, Judy Mitchell, Jan ?, Yvonne Henry, Cheryl Culmer, Sophie Poulianakis, ?, Kaye Rutherford, Carol Brien. Front Row - L to R: Doug Ford, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, Tony White, ?, Ian Faull, Jeff ?, Maurice Murphy. Teacher: Mrs Robinson.

Vol. 3, No. 5, Nov-Dec 1998 CONTENTS RECIPES AND RULES Peter Wegner talks about life and painting 3 A MUSICAL JOURNEY Helen Lucas travels bush tracks to interview two talented musicians 6 THEATRE WITH CAROLYN PICKETT 7 EXHIBITION Peter Glass at Eltham Library 9 PROJECT Banyule arts take part in schools program 10 SHORT STORY Flying the Ditch by Kristina Ekman 12 RESTAURANTS Sigmund Jorgensen dines at Mercer's 14 ELTHAM FESTIVAL Local artists open their studios 16 CD REVIEWS 19, 25 BOOK REVIEWS 20 EXHIBITION - STROLLING AT HEIDE 25 CD REVIEWS A glance at some late arrivals 29 WINING, DINING, ENTERTAINING 30 COMMUNITY SERVICES 31 THEATRE Some new developments 32 "Peter Dougherty has been involved in the local art scene for many years. As publisher and editor of the arts magazine Artstreams, his comments on the various branches of the arts are widely respected. His "The Arts" column in the Diamond Valley Leader presents a brief summary for a much wider cross section of the local community. Peter also operates his own gallery and the Artstreams Cafe at the St Andrews market. Peter has a wealth of knowledge about present day and historical aspects of local art and artists." - Eltham District Historical Society Newsletter No. 161, March 2005Colour front and back cover with feature articles and literary pieces with photographs and advertisements printed in black and white. 36 pages, 30 cm. Vol. 1, no. 1 (Nov. 1996) - Vol. 10, no. 5 (summer ed. 2005/​06) art streams, mia bulleen, dymocks booksellers, ceramics, peter wegner, fleur de feliss florist, adams of north riding, monty deli & catering services, victorian artists supplies, elham wiregrass gallery, helen lucas, cate bailey, kate adam, carolyn pickett, peter glass, aphids events inc., artists in schools program, kristina ekman, sigmund jorgensen, mercer's restaurant, stephen mercer, artists open studios program, peter accadia, dave bradley, jules christian burns, john fitzgerald, damian fitzgerald, jill forrest, ona henderson, syd tunn, denise keele bedford, annie kiel-taggart, jenni mitchell, grace mitchell, mervyn hannan, mary lou pittard, chris pittard, alan martin, elizabeth vercoe, nel ten wolde, montsalvat, yarra valley country club, pool & spa care centre, la piazza restaurant bar & cafe, frank jones, inga clendinnen, gwen ford, rose zwi, michelle lonsdale, christopher heathcote, roger palmer, jane messer, sandy jeffs, rodney waterman, doug de vries, recherche speciality picture framing, llobex image wizards, museum of modern art at heide, callam morton, maz delaney, shauna mcmullen, carlton courthouse theartre, ariel valent, kate adam, david brown, cate bailey, tony o'rourke, andy baylor, bulleen art & garden centre, dynamic vegies, volumes

Feature news story about 1979 Eltham Parade with photo of Society members Joh Ebeli and Russell Yeoman pushing Peter Bassett-Smith along in a wheelbarrow. Others featured were Eltham Rugby club float and Anne Mandel of the Slovenian Association of Melbourne. Other story on "Council elections provide shocks" featured the defeat of Eltham sitting councillors, Ken Hines and Helen Wells with Shire president Cr, Robert Marshall returned with a commanding majority. Reverse side (p2) story "Laughing cop no softy" is a feature article on Tony Zalewski of Greensborough CIB who was the key policeman involved in a hour-long siege in Norfolk Crescent, Bundoora in 1978 and for which he received the Victoria Police Valour AwardNewsprint page1979, anne mandel, ansell and muir, bundoora, elections, eltham festival, eltham rugby football club, greensborough cib, helen wells, joh ebeli, ken hines, lyon bros ford, norfolk crescent, parade floats, peter bassett-smith, robert marshall, russell yeoman, shire of diamond valley, shire of eltham, shire of eltham historical society, siege, slovenian association of melbourne, tony zalewski, victoria police valour award

Top Row, from left - Tom Lovass, Mark Holding, Margaret Jarvie, Graham Ford, Carolyn Edmonds, David Petersen, Phil McKenzie, Liz Edmondson, Craig Westhead, Ray King, Lodi Francesconi. Middle Row, from left - Kevin Garvey, Jeanette Cornish, Peter Spiller, Linda Kirkwright, Earl Roberts, Tony Guzzo, Rodney Roscholler, John McDonough, John Higgins, Keston Clarke, Jeanette Sproat. Front Row, from left - Mark Sutcliffe, Natalie Sannholm, Des Powell, Lee Hayes, Neanne Roker, Lynda McNally, Liz Blake, Jane Glynn, Marg Shepherd. (Staff not present – Carole Bell, Charmayne Rose, Margaret Marczuk, George Overton, Ian Young, Joe Galea, Stacey Hesketh, Marjorie McNeil).Two colour photographs, laminated, one with typed list of names 2 copies different sizes 22.5 x 27 cm laminated (12.5 x 20 cm photo) and 26.5 x 33 cm laminated (19 x 25.5 cm photo)Originally contained in an envelope with handwritten note on enveloe to Allan Baker dated 14 Dec 1987 "Enclosed for your use are staff photos of all departments. I've given each Champion of Committees copies for all their respective Councillor photos of Depts reporting to each committee. Outdoor staff photos will be taken next week and I'll make those available as soon as possible. Cheers (Undecipherable)"shire of eltham, council staff

This Mt Blowhard Primary School photo was taken in 1975. Photos were taken at most schools on an annual basis.The only photo of the Mt Blowhard Primary School in 1975Black and White photo of the students from the Mt Blowhard Primary School in 1975 with the names printed on the back. Width 12 & 1/2 cms x 17 & 34 cms high.Mt Bloward, Primary School, 1974 on the front. On the back, Back row: Catherine McCallum, Murray McCallum, Bernadette Murphy, Neville Loader, Danny Ryan, Rodney Timmins, Cathy Schroeders & Jeff Fyffe. Middle row: Janine Hucker, Tony Ryan, Anthony Shelton, Geoffrey Lakey, Leanne Timmins, Sandra Dehn, Janene Grills, Joanne Ryan & Jeanette Dehn. Front row: Marion Ford, Angela Loader, Jamie Bannister, Kate Murphy, Stephen Hucker, Darryn Crick, Paula Ryan, Sandra Lakey, Len Timmins & Alison Bannister. Seated on ground: Stephen Dehn & Gary Crick.

This file contains 5 items: 1/4 Colour Photographs of the Caulfield City Choir and the farewell of its retiring conductor David Plummer, dating from May 1974 to 16/08/1978. 2/1 Black and white article taken from Southern Cross newspaper dated October 1975. The article relates the retirement of Caulfield City Choir’s foundation conductor David Plummer and the subsequent appointment of their new conductor Murray Brown. 3/1 black and white photograph of a choir taken by Sam Cylich for the Caulfield Contact newspaper regarding Ethnic Radio in Melbourne. 4/1 black and white photograph of the Caulfield City Choir dated September 1986 for the 40th anniversary concert taken at St Stephen’s Uniting Church Hall. 5/1 colour photograph of the Caulfield City Choir taken for their 40th anniversary concert on 07/09/1986 at St Stephen’s Church, Caulfield. Attached to the back is a letter to the Mayor, J. Campbell from Mrs Marj Sneddon dated 16/03/1987 as well as a list of the choir members photographed.plummer david, caulfield city choir, caulfield arts centre, lees ian, southern cross newspaper, brown murray, caulfield council, caulfield choir, franklin dorothy, hankin a, caulfield contact, cylich sam, balaclava road, mayors, celebrations, st stephen’s uniting church hall, anniversaries, campbell j, caulfield, heywood douglas, shewan joan, sneddon marj mrs, snowden avenue, caulfield city choir inc, caulfield historical society, heywood doug, lee ian, caulfield south, caulfield city council, ingram rene, ford del, musicians, conductors (music), uniting church, official buildings, singers, choirs, music, people associated with culture, jeffries carla, duncan dorothy, roberts christine, port maureen, stanley-low dorothy, nicholas norma, mealy melville, howells connie, glasson margaret, griffin betty, walshe gaye, holmes win, sneddon marj, kuca marie, fraser glad, rose ruth, provelsen marcia, copley marie, granger thea, dobbin leo, platt eric, campbell scott, franklin clyde, newbold ron, prebble ron, barnett margaret, alcock judy, davis-ward amanda, mcasey francine, mcalpine carol, cook doll, musical events and activities, clubs and associations, festivals and celebrations, religious structures and establishments, mcconchie christine, heywood joan, nutt tony, warden nelson, ingram bert, henderson vic, beeson barbara, eggington edna

Mitcham by-election on 13/12/1997. Press cuttings from The Age.Mitcham by-election on 13/12/1997elections, mitcham, robinson, tony, brumby, john, kennett, jeff, kernot, cheryl, pescott, roger, munroe, andrew, stokes, peter, mclaren, dunn, mike, wootton, rob, kliska, adam, ford, neville, smith, basil, mcdermott, david, petherbridge, tim, kalinkara, salam, scotts, raskovy, steve, evans, robyn, stagg, adrian

Mitcham by-election. 2 page article with profiles of candidates for the by-election on 13/12/1997. Whitehorse Gazette 10/12/1997 pages 8 and 9.Mitcham by-election. t elections, mitcham, kalinkara, salam, mclaren, john, scotte, david, evans, robyn, raskovy, steve, robinson, tony, justice, abolish child support and family court, stagg, adrian, stokes, peter, munroe, andrew, dunn, mike, wootton, rob, kliska, adam, ford, neville, smith, basil, mcdermott, petherbridge, tim

An overview of activities and achievements during the past financial year. Articles in annual report include: opening two new offices in Coffs Harbour and Canberra, merging library services with RVIB and VAF, development of the "Do It Yourself" package with the University of Sydney and launched by Benita Collings, Behind the Budget luncheon with H.G. Nelson, Wendy Harmer and Peter Berner, a tactile art exhibition with the Sydney's Object Gallery, building a new volunteer Speakers Network and profiles of volunteers Clarys Churchill and Ian Carswell, and clients Emily McNeil, Tess Herbert, Nelson Rufatt, Jonathan Mondy, Fiona Williams, James Pittar, Rita Lucas, Noni Guthrie, Alexandra Sugis and Elizabeth Ford.1 printed volume of information about the RBS during the financial yearroyal blind society of nsw, annual reports, lauren rapley, emily mcneil, graeme innes, pearl stapleton, dick smith, clarys churchill, tess herbert, benita collings, erica chiandotto, nelson rufatt, natalie kaine, jonathan mondy, annette hayes, fiona williams, james pittar, rita lucas, cem oztan, noni guthrie, alexandra sugis, elizabeth ford, paula-jane robinson, ian carswell, andrew daddo, wendy matthews, tayla fitten, dion milton, peter berner, wendy harmer, h.g. nelson, marie bashir, walter bolin, victoria maggs, katherine purcell, michael simpson, john landau, denis lister, carol ireland, stephanie peebles, barry chapman, christopher cullen, charles cowper, frank martin, ivan cribb, keith barton, michael brown, john mumford, owen van der wall, roslyn lambert, tony miller

George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits

George Tibbits, University of Melbourne. Faculty of Architecture, Building and Town & Regional PlanningIndex system that support the research for Beechworth : historical reconstruction / [by] George Tibbits ... [et al]Arranged by street names of BeechworthEach index card includes: street name and number of property, image of property, allotment and section number, property owners and dates of ownership, description of the property according to rate records, property floor plan with dimensions.beechworth, george tibbitsbeechworth, george tibbits