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item3968a Grand View Guest House B 2016.jpg

From the Collection of Greensborough Historical Society 34 Glenauburn Road Lower Plenty Lower Plenty Victoria

Description

Links: 03844:03968
Digital copy of colour photograph and notes.

Attached Files

item3968b GRANDVIEW GUEST HOUSE notes.docx (docx, 225.03 KB)

Object Registration

3968

Keywords

grandview, drakeford family, greenhill road, greenhills

Historical information

"Grandview" was the name of Mrs Drakeford's Boarding House in Greenhill Road Greensborough. This photograph shows the house in 2016. Includes notes on the history of the house.

When Made

30/11/2016

Last updated

26 Sep 2017 at 4:29PM

Jars

Greensborough Historical Society, Lower Plenty

Glass jar with metal screw top lid, red and black print on white

Historical information

Commonly manufactured food

Inscriptions & Markings

Label ETA peanut butter 4 oz net; Marrickville Holdings Ltd Sydney Australia; lid ETA quality foods, famous for fine foods on lid

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Jam jar

Greensborough Historical Society, Lower Plenty

Glass jar with metal press lid, col. label and lid

Historical information

Widely manufactured jam during 1960s-1970s

Inscriptions & Markings

Label "Cottee's Loganberry Conserve 8 oz", "Cottee's Marmalades and Conserves" on lid

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Booklet - Yan Yean water supply system: a short history of Melbourne's early water supply system

Greensborough Historical Society, Lower Plenty

40 p. colour illus. and maps

Historical information

Early history of the Yan Yean water supply system

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Booklet - Yan Yean water supply system: a history of Melbourne's early water supply system

Greensborough Historical Society, Lower Plenty

24 p. colour illus,maps

Historical information

History of the Yan Yean water supply system - Melbourne's earliest

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Newspaper Clipping - Greensborough Historical Society

Greensborough Historical Society, Lower Plenty

News article 1 page, black text.

Historical information

Greensborough Historical Society president Noel Withers is delighted with the installation of 13 plaques in Main St.

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Newspaper Clipping - 60th Wedding Anniversary

Greensborough Historical Society, Lower Plenty

News article 1 page, black text.

Historical information

James and Marlene Polkinghorne will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on June 27.

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Newspaper Clipping - Winter snake invasion

Greensborough Historical Society, Lower Plenty

News article 1 page, black text.

Historical information

After surviving 'snake invasion' during summer, Diamond Valley families are encountering another serpent problem - the venomous offspring.

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Newspaper Clipping - Train works steam ahead

Greensborough Historical Society, Lower Plenty

News article 1 page, black text.

Historical information

Rail will be duplicated to Eltham and a major bus interchange created at Greensborough under a $547 million public transport cash splash.

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Booklet - Banyule Volunteer Awards 2019

Greensborough Historical Society, Lower Plenty

30 p colour illus.. With entry ticket for Rosie Bray.

Historical information

Award ceremony held 18 May 2019 at Heidelberg Park, 1 Beverley Road Heidleberg

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Letter - Restoring the natural beauty at Pioneer Reserve

Greensborough Historical Society, Lower Plenty

2 p. letter, coloured aerial photograph on back page

Historical information

Letter to residents, outlining plans to renovate Pioneer Reserve Greensborough

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Book - Ned Kelly: after a century of acrimony, by John Meredith and Bill Scott.

Greensborough Historical Society, Lower Plenty

Hardback, 183 p. illus.

Historical information

Story of Ned Kelly and his associates, and the second progress report of the Royal Commission of Enquiry into the Kelly Outbreak, and songs and tales from the Kelly country.

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Book - Just add water

Greensborough Historical Society, Lower Plenty

Paperback book, 109 p., colour and black and white photographs

Historical information

History of the people and organisations associated with the Yan Yean and Toorourrong Reservoirs, and with Wallaby Creek compound.

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Book - Yan Yean: a history of Melbourne's early water supply, by Tony Dingle and Helen Doyle

Greensborough Historical Society, Lower Plenty

128 p. paperback, black and white and colour illus.

Historical information

Formation of Yan Yean Reservoir and its part in Melbourne's water supply system

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Leaflet - Hurstbridge Line Upgrade Stage Two

Greensborough Historical Society, Lower Plenty

Leaflet, printed in colour both sides, with Letter to Residents, printed in black and green

Historical information

Duplication of the Hurstbridge railway line between Greensborough and Eltham, and between Diamonnd Creek and Wattle Glen is the responsibility of the Level Crossing Authority, work being undertaken between mid-2019 and 2022.

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DVD - Homefront: a new kind of war memorial

Greensborough Historical Society, Lower Plenty

Colour DVD; with Councillors notes at special documentary screening, publicity leaflet and ticket for screening held 15 May 2019

Historical information

Description of the people, stories and signiificance behind the new sculptures in Greensborough War Memorial Park, including chainsaw artists Hikaru Kodama, Leigh Conkie and John Brady and blacksmith Roland Dannenhauer. Director: Michael Wilkins, Producer/Designer: Amanda Gibson.

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Maps - Yan Yean Water Supply System Conservation Management Plan: Construction dates Map 1

Greensborough Historical Society, Lower Plenty

Printed in colour one side

Historical information

Plan of Yan Yean Water Supply System, showing natural and constructed features from 1850s to 1930s from Silver Creek Weirs to Eastern Freeway.

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Maps - Greater Melbourne Water Authority, Municipality and Registered Aboriginal party Boundaries

Greensborough Historical Society, Lower Plenty

Printed in colour one side

Historical information

Shows Melbourne Water and Municipal area boundaries, with boundaries of registered aboriginal parties, in central Victoria.

Inscriptions & Markings

Map reference 20180746

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Tin - Casco powdered Cassein glue

Greensborough Historical Society, Lower Plenty

Can, cardboard sides, metal base and top. Printed in orange and blue on white

Historical information

Used for glueing porous materials such as wood, fibre and leather etc. Casein powder is mixed with cold water to form the glue.

Inscriptions & Markings

Casco Grade A powdered casein glue, Contents: 16 ozs. Nett.

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Book - Nurses & midwives in Australian history: a guide to historical sources, by Noeline Kyle, R. Lynette Russell and Jennifer Blundell

Greensborough Historical Society, Lower Plenty

76 p., stapled, printed in black & white, colour photographs

Historical information

Contains a bibliography and list of collecting organisations. A resource book on the subject of Australian nurses and midwives.

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Advertising Leaflet - Watsonia Primary School Open Day 16 March [2019]

Greensborough Historical Society, Lower Plenty

Printed on one side in green and pink on white paper

Historical information

Watsonia Primary School Open Day and school fair, 10.00 - 2.00 pm, 16/03/2019.

Inscriptions & Markings

Address, email and telephone number

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