A description of typical women's roles in 19th and 20th century families, and changes that have occurred since World War II

5 p text and photographs

women in australia, women's roles

Upgrade is being undertaken to enable the Plenty Valley Cricket Club and Watsonia Sporting Club , which have been displaced by construction of the North East Link,binnak park to continue their activities

5 p. comprising 4p. North East Link "Binnak Park Community Update" 2020, with Cover sheet by Rosie Bray and colour photograph of the park at opening

binnak park

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 photographs

good start early learning, watsonia uniting church

Account of Len Warren's war service, after enlisting in December 1941 at yhe age of 18. He served mainly in the 2/43rd Australian Infantry Battalion, in the Middle East against the German forces, and in Papua New Guinea and Borneo against the Japanese. He was wounded, and suffered several bouts of malaria before being discharged in July 1946.

9 p. typescript with photographs

world war ii, leonard william warren

Map includes Crown Portions V - XVII, showing Yan Yean Reservoir, Melbourne-Whittlesea Railway route, names of landowners, roads and various other features west of Greensborough Road. Redrawn by A. R. Blair in 1978.

1 p. black and white photocopy

yan yean reservoir

Yan Yean Reservoir Caretaker's Residence

1 p. black and white photocopy

yan yean reservoir

Yan Yean Reservoir in 1862

1 p, black and white photocopy

yan yean reservoir

Mechanics Institute, Yan Yean was built in 1888

1 p. black and white photocopy of photograph

yan yean, mernda

1 p. photocopy of part Sec. 13, Parish of Yan Yean 1856, Map 3, Village site... Scale: 8 chains to 1 inch. Drawn by C. Hodgkinson, District Surveyor, redrawn by A. R. Blair 1978.

yan yean reservoir

Student admission ticket to Shire of Diamond Valley Swimming Pool Greensborough

Ticket, printed in black on green cardboard

Shire of Diamond Valley Swimming Pool, Greensborough: School Pass - 5/-, 301

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Part of the single track railway extension of 1902 from Heidelberg to Eltham

1 p. Text and photographs

hurstbridge rail line

Memoir by Rosie Bray (Thrupp) of life in Melbourne and Garden City and friendship with Margaret Halfpenny (Jobson) in 1942/43

1 p. printed both sides. Printed text with photographs

rosie bray, melbourne

Classic post-war guide for organisers of parties for young children

63 p paperback, with handwritten rhymes on 6 small air mail envelopes

games

Annual class photograph, Montmorency High School, Form 10F 1977

Colour photograph mounted in protective yellow cardboard folder

School year 1977; Martin Joyce Colour Studios

montmorency high school

Annual class photograph, Montmorency High School photograph Form 3F 1976

Colour photograph mounted in yellow cardboard protective folder

School Yeear1976; Martin Joyce Colour Studios

, montmorency high school

Located in Level 1 Food court, Greensborough Plaza

Colour leaflet, printed both sides

jesters the jaffle pie co, greensborough plaza

Occupied by the Club in 1928, the homestead, Bryn Teg, was built by R. T. Brown about 1849

4 p. black and white photocopy of article from Australian Home Beautiful, June 1, 1929, stapled

heidelberg golf club

Annual school fete

2 p.leaflet, printed in colour one side, black on reverse . 2 copies

watsonia heights primary school

Order of Service, dedication of Greensborough War Memorial, War Memorial Park, Henry Street Greensborough

8 p. booklet, printed in black on white paper

war memorials greensborough

Account of the indexing project providing an index to the names and addresses of the women who signed the Women's Petition in 1891, which is available online on the Parliament of Victoria's website www.parliament.vic.gov.au/ WommensPetition

1 p. article from Ancestor, Vo. 29, N0 4, December 2008

womens suffrage petition

Brief account of the progress of Australian women towards equality withy men to 1960s.

1 p. from Ancestor, Winter and Spring 1991, p. 12

women in australia

Account of the digital transcription of the 30,000 signature Victorian Women's Suffrage Petition 1891

1 p. photocopy of article published in Ancestor, Vol.28, No. 1, March 2006

women's suffrage petition

The Shrine of Remembrance was built between July 1928 and November 1934 on St Kilda Road Melbourne, in memory of those who served and those who died in the World War of 1914-1918. It now also commemorates those who served in subsequent conflicts.

4 p. pamphlet, text and colour photograph

Descriptions and photographs of seven early building of historical interest in Greensborough

8 p. Booklet, text and colour photographs, by Anne Paul and Norm Colvin on behalf of Greensborough Historical Society

historic buildings, banyule heritage study 2020, greensborough

Submissions made on behalf of the Greensborough Historical Society to the Banyule Heritage Study 2020

5 p. typescript with four colour photographs

Handwritten description on back of photographs

banyule heritage study 2020

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 desctiptions on back of photographs

banyule city council, covid pandemic

Local news from the Shire of Diamond Valley 1993. Includes plans for a swimming pool for the Civic area; extension to the Diamond Valley Library; extended hours for Maternal and Child Health centres; entertainment in the Shire; radio station Plenty Valley fm; and, treatment for headlice.

Newspaper, 8p., green and black text, black and white images.

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