Historical information
Booklet contains a list of recipients of the The Jagajaga Community Volunteer Awards 2024, including GHS members Dawn and Adrian Bennetts.
Physical description
20 p. text and color cover.
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Booklet contains a list of recipients of the The Jagajaga Community Volunteer Awards 2024, including GHS members Dawn and Adrian Bennetts.
20 p. text and color cover.
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-fiction
anzac day 2024
The Banyule Banner is published by Banyule Council to advertise upcoming events in the City of Banyule and to report on past events. This edition contains reports on Rosanna Library, recycled roads and Watsonia town square and station redevelopment.
A record of events within the City of Banyule.
24 pages, colour illustrations.
banyule banner, banyule council
Newspaper article from Diamond Valley Leader 07/05/2003 regarding the 2001 Centenary of Federation medal winners for community work
Newspaper Clipping article and photographs from Diamond Valley Leader 07/05/2003
centenary of federation medal, rosie bray, colin brooks
DVD of The Age 100 years of photography in The Age
DVD of Photographs from The Age
the age, photography
Booklet of St Thomas' Greensborough North Silver Jubilee Mass 1970 - 1995, held to celebrate the silver jubilee of ordination to the priesthood of Father Kevin McIntosh.
Mass booklet, 16 p., blue cover.
st thomas the apostle catholic church, kevin mcintosh
Speed hump plan for Old Eltham Road Lower Plenty 2003
Newspaper clipping, text only.
old eltham road lower plenty, speed humps, banyule
The Parade College drama group performed a "A midsummer night's dream" in 2003.
Newspaper clipping, text and colour image
parade college, shakespeare, drama performances
Article from Brooksy's Briefing September 2021 about the origin of the name of Kingsbury suburb. Kingsbury is named after Bruce Kingsbury, Victoria Cross recipient in World War II.
Article from Brooksy's briefing September 2021
world war ii, kingsbury, bruce kingsbury, victoria cross
The official opening of Watsonia Ambulance Statiion took place in 2021, although it had been open since October 2020.
Printed article from Brooksy's Briefing, colour image
watsonia, ambulance
Article from Brooksy's Briefing March 2021 about the Yarra Plenty Swim School, with a brief history of he pool.
Clipping from Brooksy's Briefing March 2021, text and colour illus.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
Leon Muir (named in this article as Leo Muir) was a student at Watsonia Technical School (WaTECH) in the 1960s. He also won the Victorian schoolboys under 17 javelin.
Newspaper clipping with text and 2 illus.
school sports, leon muir, watsonia technical school
McEwans Christmas wrapping paper. This paper was found at 74 Greenhill Road Greensborough in 2020. It would date from the 1970s when the McEwans store was in Greensborough Plaza.
McEwans coloured Christmas Wrapping paper - red, green and white.
christmas decorations, mcewans, greensborough p, greensborough plaza
A brief outline of the history of Macleod High School (now Macleod College) and a collection of 12 news articles from 1954, collected by past student Barry du Plessis.
Folder with copies of 12 newspaper articles and brief article on Macleod College
macleod high school, macleod college
3 photographs of 104 Nell St Greensborough
3 Colour Photographs
nell street greensborough, greensborough houses
Whittlesea Leader article re Doreen Hall
Newspaper Clipping regarding Doreen Hall
doreen, whittlesea, community hall
The Age Newspaper supplement - Man on the Moon regarding the Moon landing
The Age newspaper supplement - 9 pages with stories and photos
the age
Letters from History bu notable peopleA+a
Newspaper extract yellowed four pages
Letters from History and photos
australia history, newspaper
Newspaper Liftout for Bicentennial of Australia
Newspaper Clipping four pages newsprint
bicentennial celebrations 1988, australia history
The Sunday Age 150 Years of Melbourne
Newspaper Four Broad sheet pages
Colour Newspaper
newspapers, melbourne, australian history
The Herald Bicentenary supplement looks back on the history of Australia and predicts future trends.
Newspaper supplement with colour front Page, Newsprint 20 Pages
bicentennial celebrations 1988, australian history, newspapers
This book tells the story of the Victorian goldrush and the Eureka Stockade.
249 Pages with story and black and white photos with coloured jacket
gold rush, victoria, eureka stockade
Article and photo of 21 year old cat at Greensborough Grainstore.
Shows the interior of the Greensborough Grainstore in 2008.
Newspaper clipping with photo
greensborough grain store, .
Coloured pamphlet from Lower Plenty Shopping Centre with list of shops, map and 2008 Calendar
Colour pamphlet with calendar and map
lower plenty shopping centre, calendars, lower plenty
Electricity supply information in Greensborough supplied by the SEC (State Electricity Commission)
Tri-fold pamphlet, black text on green paper
state electricity commission, greensborough, main street greensborough
Shire of Diamond Valley Pamphlet and letter to Householders regarding the Kerbside Recycling Collection Services being implemented in 1993.
Pamphlet, folder printed in green on buff paper; Letter to Householders, black text on white paper.
shire of diamond vallety, recycling, waste management
Information about programs, services and facilities at Eltham Leisure Centre managed by the YMCA.
Colour Pamphlet with photos and time table
eltham leisure centre, ymca
Advertising Card about the Greensborough Community Market moving to La Trobe University in 2008. This market is managed by Diamond Valley Community Support.
Coloured Advertising Card - 2 sided with map
markets, greensborough community market, diamond valley community support
Colour directory listing places to eat in Banyule with colour photos. Includes restaurants, cafes and take away shops.
Colour booklet of 39 pages with directory and colour photos
banyule city council, restaurants
Early advertising and list of tenants for Valley Central, now known as Greensborough Plaza.
Gloss colour pamphlet and black and white map
greensborough shopping centre, greensborough plaza, valley central
Vic Roads Newsletter regarding the Greensborough Bypass Upgrade and duplication of the Plenty River Bridge.
2 page Newsletter with print and black & white photos
greensborough bypass, vicroads, plenty ri, plenty river bridge
Victorian Collections acknowledges the Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first inhabitants of the nation and the traditional custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.