Showing posts with label local history collection. Show all posts
Showing posts with label local history collection. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 14, 2018

Sarka to Westgarthtown: The Wuchatsch Family in Germany and Australia

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A new local history book has been added to our collections.  One of which will be preserved in the local history collection at Mill Park ...
Thursday, March 22, 2018

Grace Park Estate – Beautiful building allotments

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The New Grace Park Electric Station Estate, (Watsonia) was advertised widely in June 1924 showcasing the nearly completed electrified line...
Thursday, July 06, 2017

Robert Whatmough: Pioneering Victorian horticulturalist

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A new book for the Diamond Valley Library Local History collection has been recently added.  A circulating copy is also available.   Robe...
Thursday, June 22, 2017

Wild Men of Montmorency

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“Diamond Valley footy in the 1970s and 1980s was hard and tough footy at its best and sometimes worst. It was physical, brutal, occasiona...
Monday, August 22, 2016

Mont Park Hospital

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Patients playing cards, 16th Australian General Hospital, Mont Park ca 1918 (Alice E. Broadhurst Collection, Yarra Plenty Regional Library...
Thursday, June 23, 2016

New Local History Publications

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The following recently published items have been added to the local history collections at Eltham, Diamond Valley and Mill Park libraries...
Tuesday, May 03, 2016

Local History Book launch – A History of St Margaret’s Church Eltham Vol 3

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A History of Saint Margaret’s Church Eltham Volume 3 – The Post-War Years 1945 to 2015  by Dr. Geoffrey A. Sandy will be launched on Sund...
Thursday, February 18, 2016

New Local History titles

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New titles for local history have been added to the collection at Ivanhoe Library The Centre: 40 years of Banyule Community Health T...
Monday, November 23, 2015

New titles added to local history

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Local history collection at Diamond Valley Library The following titles have been added to the local history collections, check the reco...
Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Montmorency farm on the Plenty

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Montmorency, for many, is still a hidden part of Melbourne.  Once situated in the Shire of Eltham, Montmorency is now part of the City of...
Monday, December 01, 2014

New titles for Local history

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The following new titles have been added to the local history collection at Eltham Library.  Loan copies are also available. Nillumbik ...
Thursday, August 11, 2011

New Books for Local History at Eltham

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Ev Hales – A Work in Progress “When I decided to write this book I wanted to create something I would like to read. I wanted the book to ...
Monday, April 04, 2011

New to the Local history collection

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Sutherland Home School 3660 June 3, 1910-1975 February Reunion 2000 For more information about Sutherland Homes visit Wikinorthia at Suth...

New to the Local history collection

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Sutherland Home School 3660 June 3, 1910-1975 February Reunion 2000 For more information about Sutherland Homes visit Wikinorthia at Suthe...
Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Visit the Local History Collections

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Each municipality has a local history collection for its region. Visit the Banyule collection at Ivanhoe library. This is situated in the ...
Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Joy Jobbins: the rural bohemia of Eltham

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Joy Jobbins’s memoir “ Shoestring ” (named for the family property in Eltham) is a candid portrait of marriage and women’s working life in...
Thursday, July 19, 2007

New additions to Local History collections

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New additons to the local history collections include the following: Ivanhoe Banyule City Council's Banner newsletter 1997 - St John...